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Upcoming Events in Brisbane

Discover what's happening in Brisbane with our curated selection of upcoming events, festivals, and activities.

Meditation journey
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Meditation journey

Bookings essential. Unwind from your busy week and get rejuvenated from within with our relax and meditate session featuring meditation, breathwork, mindfulness, sacred sounds and yoga Nnidra (full body relaxation).

Pilates
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Pilates

Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime.

Blue | Australasian Dance Collective
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 7:30 - 9:20pm

Blue | Australasian Dance Collective

ADC celebrates 40 years of dance with Blue, a triple bill that honours the past, embraces the present, and looks boldly toward the future. Natalie Weir’s When Time Stops returns to the QPAC stage, capturing the fragility and beauty of life’s pivotal moments. One of Australia’s leading choreographic voices, Melanie Lane, treads the slippery realm of dream-thought in her new creation, Glass Teeth. Global superstar Hofesh Shechter’s seminal work, In your rooms brings together eight dancers in an electrifying performance, delving into the complexity of our collective existence with unflinching honesty. Celebrate the marriage between the legacy and the future of ADC with something old, something new and something borrowed. Season presented by ADC in association with QPAC. Supported by the QPAC 40 program, celebrating 40 years of curiosity, inclusion, gathering and stories. The Australasian Dance Collective is proudly supported by Brisbane City Council. For more information, please visit the Australasian Dance Collective website.

Pilates
Friday, 16 May 2025, 6 - 7am

Pilates

Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime.

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Perrin Creek & Seven Hills Bushland Rehabilitation Group
Friday, 16 May 2025, 7:30 - 10am

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Perrin Creek & Seven Hills Bushland Rehabilitation Group

Join other like-minded volunteers to help protect and restore Brisbane’s unique biodiversity through our Habitat Brisbane program. Whatever your skill level and motivation, joining your local Habitat Brisbane group is a great way to connect to nature and be active and healthy, all while meeting new people, developing new skills and making a difference to your local environment. With 160 groups across the city there’s bound to be one near you! Habitat Brisbane volunteers undertake a variety of activities including: managing environmental weeds revegetating with local native plants creating habitat for native wildlife citizen science projects.The Perrin Creek & Seven Hills Bushland Rehabilitation Group meet every Tuesday and every Friday, and the second Saturday of the month 7.30-10am. Location: Seven Hills Bushland Reserve, 508 Darcy Road, Seven Hills.

Tai Chi Qigong
Friday, 16 May 2025, 7:30 - 8:30am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm.  Rejuvinate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind.  Join any week and all welcome.   This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

HIIT - cardio strength and core
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8 - 9am

HIIT - cardio strength and core

Circuit training, strength, cardio and core. Boost up your heart rate, with this fun active class to improve your cardio and core strength. High intensity interval training, mixed with circuit training and tabata. All ages and abilities welcome.

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Boondall Wetlands Bushcare Group
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8 - 11am

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Boondall Wetlands Bushcare Group

Join other like-minded volunteers to help protect and restore Brisbane’s unique biodiversity through our Habitat Brisbane program. Whatever your skill level and motivation, joining your local Habitat Brisbane group is a great way to connect to nature and be active and healthy, all while meeting new people, developing new skills and making a difference to your local environment. With 160 groups across the city there’s bound to be one near you! Habitat Brisbane volunteers undertake a variety of activities including: managing environmental weeds revegetating with local native plants creating habitat for native wildlife citizen science projects. The Boondall Wetlands Bushcare Group resume Friday 31 January 2025 and every Friday (except public holidays) until end of June 2025.

Pilates
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8 - 9am

Pilates

Bookings essential. Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime.

Zumba Gold®
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8:30 - 9:30am

Zumba Gold®

Perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba® class that recreates the original moves you love at a lower intensity. Learn easy-to-follow choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8:30 - 9:30am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Mackenzie Bushcare Group
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8:30 - 10:30am

Volunteer Bushcare Working Bee - Mackenzie Bushcare Group

Join other like-minded volunteers to help protect and restore Brisbane’s unique biodiversity through our Habitat Brisbane program. Whatever your skill level and motivation, joining your local Habitat Brisbane group is a great way to connect to nature and be active and healthy, all while meeting new people, developing new skills and making a difference to your local environment. With 160 groups across the city there’s bound to be one near you! Habitat Brisbane volunteers undertake a variety of activities including: managing environmental weeds revegetating with local native plants creating habitat for native wildlife citizen science projects.The Mackenzie Bushcare Group meet every Wednesday morning 8-10am in the warmer months, and 8.30-10.30am in the cooler months.

Yoga
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 10am

Yoga

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into the session.

Community Immunisation Clinic - Corinda
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 11am

Community Immunisation Clinic - Corinda

Brisbane City Council provides free vaccinations to eligible residents (aged from 6 weeks and above) through our community immunisation clinics. Immunisation helps protect people against diseases such as influenza, measles, whooping cough, polio and tetanus. Take a look at the National Health Medical Research Council vaccination schedule for advice about when you should be vaccinated. roviding a free immunisation service is another way Council is helping deliver our Brisbane Vision.

Tai Chi Qigong
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 10am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tennis
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 10am

Tennis

Bookings essential. This is a social and fun coaching lesson with qualified tennis coaches, for all abilities. Come along and re-ignite your passion for tennis.  This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Music beat kids groups
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 9:30am

Music beat kids groups

Come and enjoy the great outdoors with your little ones while you move and make music together. You will share a special time with other parents, while helping your little ones learn and grow through musical play and movement. Take home tips for how to keep grooving and creating musical moments at home provided.

Yoga
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 10am

Yoga

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into the session.

Chair yoga in a park
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 10am

Chair yoga in a park

Use your chair to stretch and strengthen your body with both seated and standing poses. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tennis
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9 - 10am

Tennis

Bookings essential. This is a social and fun coaching lesson with qualified tennis coaches, for all abilities. Come along and re-ignite your passion for tennis.  This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Understory by Rachel Apelt
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9am - 4pm

Understory by Rachel Apelt

Be drawn into a dialogue with nature through Rachel Apelt’s Understory. Visual artist Rachel Apelt, who lives in the upper catchment of Kedron Brook and Cabbage Tree Creek, shares her deep connection to nature with this exhibition. A ‘walking artist,’ her work presents details and impressions from her daily walks along creeklines and forest reserves. The work celebrates the special role of Macaranga trees in creekline regeneration, highlighting their beauty and ecological importance as well as the sense of community that can flourish in their shade. Understory is open now until 30 May 2025 at the Boondall Wetland Environment Centre. Open hours: Tuesday - Friday 9am - 4pm Saturday - Sunday 9am - 12pm

Tabata and core
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:15 - 10:15am

Tabata and core

Bookings essential. Great combination of interval training to improve cardiovascular fitness and specific core strength and stability exercises. Suitable for men and women catering for all fitness levels.

Yoga
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:15 - 10:15am

Yoga

Focus on a range of movements for active, healthy ageing and to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into the session. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Music beat kids groups
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30 - 10am

Music beat kids groups

Come and enjoy the great outdoors with your little ones while you move and make music together. You will share a special time with other parents, while helping your little ones learn and grow through musical play and movement. Take home tips for how to keep grooving and creating musical moments at home provided.

Pilates
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30am

Pilates

Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime.

U-Jam
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30am

U-Jam

Bookings essential. U-Jam fitness is the combination of urban dance with hip-hop music and fitness. It is a high energy cardio workout using the hottest beats of the moment. Feel like you're at a dance party every time!

Deep water aqua
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30am

Deep water aqua

Bookings essential. This is an aquatic workout that uses all major muscle groups. Participants wear a buoyancy belt so there is no need to worry about being in deep water, however basic swimming skills are required. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Yoga
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30 - 10:30am

Yoga

Focus on a range of movements for active, healthy ageing and to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into the session. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Wakerley mobile library
Friday, 16 May 2025, 9:30am - 4pm

Wakerley mobile library

Friday fortnightly from 9.30am - 4pm, excludes public holidays