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Top Weekenders Aug 23-25

From decadent brunches, multicultural festivals and spectacular dog shows to new burger & beer bars & artisan ice-cream parlours and heritage trails, here's 15+ top things to do in Brisbane this weekend:

WHAT'S ON
Bangarra Dance Theatre returns to QPAC in August with Yuldea, a breathtaking new work featuring original music &
All Dogs Sports Spectacular is a fun day out for the whole family showcasing the A-Z of dogs on August 25
It has sparked a cult following across the world and now the smash hit comedy play PUFFS is coming to Brisbane
Spencer is a new Australian comedy-drama playing at QUT Gardens Theatre for 2 shows only on Aug 23 & 24
The Technicolour Multicultural Festival returns to Newmarket for its 11th year with a vibrant celebration of diversity
Looking for inspiration for your perfect wedding? Here's a unique chance to journey through 5 weddings in one night
Internationally awarded natural history artist Deirdre Bean is showing her first solo exhibition at Mitchell Fine Art
Brisbane's iconic Regatta Hotel has transformed its open-air courtyard into an enchanted woodland for winter
The Ultimate Queen Celebration starring Marc Martel returns to Brisbane for one night only at The Tivoli
MUST DO COMING UP
From Darkness is a deeply moving and darkly funny play about a dysfunctional family performed by La Boite Theatre Company
Brisbane’s favourite bi-annual sustainability festival, is back at Carindale Recreation Reserve with a free action-packed day out
A massive day of boot-scootin' fun is coming to Doomben Racecourse with non-stop country music and racing
The Bakery Lane Bake Off is Brisbane's first mini cake festival, taking place in the Valley's iconic Bakery Lane
Brisbane Festival is celebrating all things cabaret this September with a swag of sensational shows
Vend Market Place is celebrating its first birthday with a massive 70's themed party on Saturday, September 7
Popera on the Hill is fabulous celebration of music featuring four renowned singers performing pop and opera
Treat Dad to some Father's Day fun at Golf Central BNE on September 1 with mini-golf, fantastic food and more
Brisbane’s iconic Regatta Hotel is hosting a very special Father’s Day on Sunday, September 1
Escape to the bush this Father's Day and treat Dad to a delicious buffet breakfast or lunch at Walkabout Creek
For a uniquely Brisbane Father's Day idea, take Dad along to Brisbane's oldest residence for a day of beer, food trucks & music
WHAT'S NEW
Happy Pops in South Bank is serving happiness on a stick with their handcrafted artisanal gelato popsicles
Heading to Oktoberfest this year? Then get kitted out for the occasion at Bavarian shop Schnucki
This traditional Japanese barbecue restaurant is found upstairs in a historic warerhouse in Brisbane City
Monte Ale House is a secret southside craft beer bar hidden away in the industrial backstreets of Slacks Creek
This stylish sustainable cafe, gift & flower shop can be found tucked down a peaceful side street
A gourmet burger joint and fully licensed bar within a plant-filled outdoor garden setting
Tin Cup Cafe is a charming rustic cafe found within an historical village half an hour's drive from Brisbane
Southside Antiques in Annerley is one of Brisbane's largest antique centres spread over two massive levels
HERITAGE TRAILS
Bulimba, with its sprawling Queenslanders, cute worker's cottages and proximity to the river, parks, cinema, cafes, restaurants and historic school, has in recent decades become one of Brisbane's fashionable and sought after neighbourhoods.
The Reminisce in Rosalie Heritage Trail takes walkers on a whimsical trip down memory lane, with street plaques telling the intriguing story of the many historic buildings and sites dotted around the area
With Ipswich City Centre having more historical buildings than you can poke a Georgian walking stick at, it’s a great place to explore on foot
KIDS
This intriguing interactive exhibition that allows children to investigate drawing, mechanical movement and energy
Just because it's winter doesn't mean you can't keep swimming, with 18 pools heated and open for business
This fabulous wildlife nature centre is possibly Ipswich city's best kept secret.

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

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ARC will bring one of the greatest rock albums of all time to life
A magnificent tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll
Chelsea Handler is bringing her brand new stand up show to Brisbane
A magical summer experience set amongst the vineyards
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