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This Weekend Sep 3-5

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From the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers to a travelling art boat, spring race day, a glamorous bubbles and oyster popup and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on stage, the first weekend of spring is jam-packed with fantastic things to do:

WHAT'S ON
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 2023
Toowoomba’s iconic carnival is back for 30 flower-filled days in September
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Bubbles & Oyster Pop-Up
Bubbles & Oysters Cloudland
Brisbane's most glamorous bar is hosting a decadent bubbles and oyster pop-up
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Brisbane's Art Boat
Brisbane's Art Boat, Brisbane Festival
A floating art experience is hitting the water this September when Brisbane's Art Boat sets sail as part of Brisbane Festival
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Tattersall's Spring Race Day
Tattersall's Spring Race Day
Don your frocks, dust off your fascinators, and grab your friends - Tattersall’s Spring Race Day is just around the corner!
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First Nations Fashion: Walking in Two Worlds
First Nations Fashion: Walking in Two Worlds
First Nations Fashion: Walking in Two Worlds is the runway event of the year coming to Brisbane this September
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Tipsy High Tea
Tipsy High Tea Spring Bluff, Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
Experience high tea with spring-inspired cocktails at historic Spring Bluff railway station
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Demolition
Demolition Brisbane Festival
An unmissable explosion of cabaret, theatre and social activism featuring physical feats and daring aerials
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#trEATS 2023
#trEATS 2023 TCOF
There's a record number of #trEATS on offer this year at the iconic Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, from Sep 1-30
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BOQ Festival Garden
Brisbane Festival, BOQ Festival Garden
Brisbane Festival's brand-new Festival hub has something for everyone, including circus, cabaret, live music and
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Ishmael
Ishmael, QPAC
Herman Melville's literary epic Moby Dick is reimagined as a contemporary space saga set on a futuristic earth
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FATHER'S DAY
Father's Day BBQ Hamper
Treasury Brisbane, Father's Day BBQ Hamperyr
Make Dad's day with a deluxe Father’s Day take home hamper that's filled with all his favourite BBQ fare
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BrickResales
Brickresales
Is Dad a LEGO fan? Then get him a gift from this secondhand LEGO wonderland or take him for a Father’s Day visit
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MUST DO COMING UP
Festival of Food & Wine
TCOF Food & Wine Festival
Festival of Food & Wine is a 3-day feast of food, wine and live music featuring an iconic music line-up over the weekend
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Forgery
Forgery Australasian Collective Dance
What happens when a computer has creative control of six dancers? Welcome to Forgery!
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Country Music Raceday
Country Music Raceday BRC
A massive day of boot-scootin' fun is coming to Doomben Racecourse with non-stop country music and racing
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Grand Central Floral Parade
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers' iconic Grand Central Floral Parade brings a kaleidoscope of colour this Saturday
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Australian Camp Oven Festival
Australian Camp Oven Festival
A weekend of great family fun that celebrates Aussie cultural bush heritage out west in Millmerran
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Mini Met Gala
Harness Creation, Paddington
This is your chance to dress to the nines, walk the red carpet, pose for pics, and enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner & drinks
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WHAT WE LOVED THIS WEEK
Fox & Hounds Country Inn
Fox & Hounds Country Inn
For a traditional English pub experience without the long-haul flight, the Fox & Hounds Country Inn is a must-visit
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WHAT'S NEW
Seaglass Traders
Seaglass Traders
Seaglass Traders is a treasure trove of retro, vintage & antique wares found in a massive, industrial shed in Kippa-Ring
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Sweet & Bitter Chocolate Boutique
Sweet & Bitter Chocolate Boutique
Located in the heart of Brisbane's CBD in QueensPlaza, Sweet & Bitter Chocolate Boutique, offers the finest, couverture chocolate
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Posadas
Posadas Mexican
Get your fill of tasty tacos and frozen margaritas at this Mexican taqueria and cantina south of Brisbane
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Dos Manos
Dos Manos Newstead
A ground-breaking Mexican-Japanese fusion restaurant unlike anything else in Brisbane
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GARDEN WALKS
City Botanic Gardens
Brisbane Botanic Gardens, CBD
These splendid gardens are culturally significant as the only place in Queensland to have had a continuous uninterrupted horticultural history for 150+ years
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Roma Street Parkland
This subtropical wonderland, the largest of its kind in the world, sprang to life in 2001 on the site of the former Roma St railway goods yards
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Mt Coot-tha Botanical Gardens
Japanese gardens inside Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens in Toowong
It’s possible to happily pass an hour or a day within the 56-hectare subtropical expanse that is Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens
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See what else is coming up in Brisbane with a visit to our What's On in Brisbane section!

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Dawn French

Dawn French

The Queen of British comedy is coming to Brisbane
May 17
ARC, Australian Rock Collective

Led Zeppelin IV Live

ARC will bring one of the greatest rock albums of all time to life
Jun 15
Elvis: A Musical Revolution

Elvis: A Musical Revolution

A magnificent tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll
Jun 22-30
Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Handler is bringing her brand new stand up show to Brisbane
Jul 11
Twilight in the Vineyard

Twilight in the Vines

A magical summer experience set amongst the vineyards
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