Wondering what's on in Brisbane and surrounds? Whether you are a local, new in town or just visiting the Sunshine State, we have plenty of special events throughout South East Queensland to choose from. Here, you'll find lifestyle expos, major shows, sports, arts, cultural, music festivals, community fairs, food and wine extravaganzas, celebrations, school fetes and much more, happening all year round.
Whether it's the spectacular good-time atmosphere of Brisbane's Paniyiri, Royal Queensland Show, Brisbane French Festival, Brisbane Irish Festival and BrisAsia Festival, to the family-friendly experiences of the Hills Festival, Redcliffe Kitefest, Goodna Jacaranda Festival, Redfest and Sherwood Festival, there's always a wide variety of fun, entertaining and interesting event happening for all ages and tastes.
18September
The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers sees the local parks and gardens come alive with wonderful blooms and readily available regional produce. Don't miss the sights, scents, flavours and fun during our favourite time of year!
19SEPTEMBER
Pelican Park will once again don a spectacle of colourful kites of all shapes and sizes and a massive program of entertainment for the annual Redcliffe KiteFest. The whole family will revel in a weekend of international kite displays, live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, hundreds of speciality arts and craft markets, aerobatic displays, kite-making workshops, and amusement rides!
One of Australia's leading international arts festivals, dominating the city for three weeks in September. The festival features a line-up of classical and contemporary music, theatre, dance, comedy, opera, circus and major public events.
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Come face to face with awe-inspiring sculptures by local, national and international artists. Discover a range of unique experiences; guided twilight walks and artist talks; artist led workshops; delicious food on The Green and live music.
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The Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Fest is an authentic, big weekend festival featuring cracking bands, two stages offering non-stop music, multi cultural foods and free camping - all on 100 private acres in the beautiful scenic Mary Valley.
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A massive outdoor adventure showcase where visitors can view and compare the latest caravans and camper trailers, 4x4's, off-road equipment, boating and fishing gear, vehicle and camping accessories, holiday destinations and loads more.
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During September each year, over 200,000 visitors experience the colour, spectacle, fun and excitement of the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. This iconic Queensland event boasts a wide range of world-class gardens, food and wine, entertainment, and events.
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Enjoy a day of legendary family fun! See the region's finest gourmet BBQ specialists and most loved food trucks, along with unlimited rides, action packed entertainment, competitions, licensed bar, kids activities and much more
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A celebration of colour! Redcliffe KiteFest promises one HUGE weekend of fun, boasting world-class kite displays, live performances by Emma Memma, kids activities, market stalls, amusement rides, aerobatic displays and so much MORE!
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It's time to don your capes, rally your super crew and mask up for an epic weekend of pop culture. See a packed show floor featuring industry talks, free play gaming opportunities and tournaments plus exclusive pop culture merchandise.
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Prepare your taste buds for the best chilli fest in the west! Over 100 products to sample and shop! Plus loads of fresh food truck options and cool, cooling drinks plus fun eating comps and plenty of kids activities. An event for the whole family!
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RedFest is Redland City's premier event and boasts musicians and artists from across the globe, along with sideshow alley, spectacular fireworks, the world-famous Strawberry Eating Competition, Battle of the Bands and much more.
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Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of blues, funk, and rock on the lush green grass of Bulimba Memorial Park! This family-friendly free entry event features live entertainment, market stalls, food trucks, pop-up bar and a great vibe
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The Chirn Park Street Festival is set to be BIGGER, LOUDER, and more EXCITING than ever! Enjoy FREE live music on the main stage, roving performers, kid's entertainment, local food and business specials, community groups, stalls and more!
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The Groundwater Country Music Festival is a beachside event and free to attend, showcasing premier Country Music performers on a number of outdoor stages and in venues throughout the entire Broadbeach precinct.
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The Ferny Grove Festival is a fun-filled event, showcasing the best local entertainment, fabulous food and our great community groups. Enjoy carnival rides, games, children's performances, displays and activities for all ages
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Buderim - the beautiful Garden Town of the Sunshine Coast invites you to the annual Buderim Garden Festival. Highlights include Twilight Plant Market, Spring Flower Show, Open Gardens, Weekend Flower Market and St. Marks Church Floral Display.
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Enjoy a fun day out with friends discovering new foods, new wines and latest products at the Good Food & Wine Show. With hundreds of local and international exhibitors, your new favourite food and drinks are only a sample away.
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Enjoy a much loved community festival that celebrates the wonderfully diverse lifestyle in our region. With main stage bands, talent quest, market stalls, displays, fairground rides, carnival games and fireworks - there's something for everyone.
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We have more fun to be enjoyed this year with the whole family at this year's Beerwah Spring Fair. There's rides for all ages, petting zoo, face painters, market stalls, food trucks, car show, entertainers and to end the event fireworks!
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Save the date in your diary and come along to the Sunnybank Community Twilight Markets for an evening of fun, fine food and great entertainment. This family-friendly event features market and food stalls, carnival rides, performances and more
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The Diwali (Festival of Lights) celebrates the Victory of Truth Over Evil and light over darkness. This mega multicultural family event is full of live music, cultural performances, authentic Indian food, kids activities, stalls, artefacts and more.
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The Ironside State School Spring Fair is back offering something for everyone! With thrilling rides, side show alleys and food galore it’s the highlight of the community calendar. Get ready for a big day of fun and entertainment!
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Enjoy all things Strawberry at the Stanthorpe Berry Festival with lots to see and do including interactive experiences, producers and makers, taste testings, competitions, demonstrations and more! This is an event you don't want to miss!
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Come along for a magic afternoon by the Broadwater and enjoy a wide range of fresh seafood, cooking demos, live entertainment, market stalls, free kids rides and activities, bar area and great coastal festival vibes
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If your organisation is planning a Special Event such as a private party, wedding, celebration, community festival, corporate promotion or major show, we have a great range of industry related services that may suit your requirements.
There's a fabulous range of great things to do in Brisbane including heritage and cultural attractions, national parks and gardens, wildlife encounters, outdoor adventures, island getaways and fine dining experiences.
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Gold Coast Theme Parks offer fun, excitement and world class entertainment for all ages with attractions ranging from high speed Roller Coasters to family friendly rides, slides and up-close animal encounters.
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The Sunshine Coast is the perfect destination for those seeking thrilling rides and attractions, amazing wildlife sanctuaries, coastal walking trails, stunning beaches, and Heritage-listed National Parks.
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