SITE PARTNER:

arts & culture

GOMA building exterior

GOMA

During its relatively short existence GOMA has quickly established itself as the proverbial jewel in Brisbane’s visual arts crown.

During its relatively short existence GOMA has quickly established itself as the proverbial jewel in Brisbane’s visual arts crown.

Brisbane’s arts and cultural scene is thriving, with world class theatre, art galleries, dance and music, film and theatre as well as a host of museums and excellent libraries. Highlights are GOMA, Australia’s leading modern art gallery, the Queensland Ballet directed by Li Cunxin (Mao’s Last Dancer), Queensland Theatre and Queensland Symphony Orchestra and Brisbane’s unique indie arts centre the Brisbane Powerhouse. Brisbane also hosts first class festivals such as the annual 3 week Brisbane Festival and Brisbane International Film Festival and Brisbane Writers Festival.

Newstead House Newstead

Brisbane’s oldest residence, historic Newstead House, has reopened to the public for visitation every Friday and Sunday

Tooth Fairy Tiny Door, West Village, West End, Brisbane, fairy doors, Mace Robertson, street art

Tooth Fairy Tiny Door

Hiding in plain sight, this tiny door is located in a bustling retail and dining precinct in West End

The Bin Chicken Trail, Brisbane, Queensland, white ibis, metal binny art, street art

The Bin Chicken Trail

Love or loathe them, and often referred to as Brisbane’s unofficial mascot, The Bin Chicken Trail honours them in a fun way

Brisbane Transport Museum Nathan

Brisbane Transport Museum

This museum is home to Queensland's largest collection of heritage buses and coaches, dating from 1938 to 1996.

Elizabeth Picture Theatre

Elizabeth Picture Theatre

The Elizabeth Picture Theatre is a luxury cinema in the heart of the Brisbane, housed in the stunning heritage-listed

Eastern Portal Tiny Door, West End, Brisbane, hidden gem, fairy doors, brisbane street art, guerilla art

Eastern Portal Tiny Door

This tiny door is located in West End, and it has a secret!

Angelika Cinemas

Angelika Cinemas

Elevate your cinema experience at Brisbane's luxurious new film centre with SoHo lounges & enchanted balcony bar

Brisbane Motor Museum

Brisbane Motor Museum

A fantastic trip back in time and must-visit for motoring enthusiasts, located in a massive converted warehouse

various locations

Brisbane Street Art Scene

Brisbane is spoilt with many vibrant street artscapes delivering a pop of colour & culture around the city

Brisbane's Art Trails

Discover Brisbane's abundance of outdoor art with these 4 public art walking trails, each focusing on different themes

Brisbane's Secret Tiny Doors

Take a careful look around Brisbane and you'll find these secret little doors - on trees, in laneways and in the art gallery

Mew Tiny Door, Crystalbrook Vincent, HSW

Howard Smith Wharves

Find out what’s behind this tiny green door hidden away in a popular HSW restaurant

Medieval Door, Fish Lane, South Brisbane

Medieval Tiny Door

There's a new kid on the lane! This stylish miniature door that looks like it would be right at home on a medieval castle

The Cistern Chapel, Maryborough QLD

The Cistern Chapel

Queensland's quirkiest 'divine dunnies' are definitely a must-visit this side of the Great Dividing Range

Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct

Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct

A vibrant cultural heritage and performing arts hub at the iconic Kingston Butter Factory

Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Queensland Museum, founded in 1862, is the keeper of the state's historical collections dating back to colonial times

Woodford Folk Festival

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

The Holiday

The Holiday in Concert

Experience the much-loved romcom 'The Holiday' with live orchestra

A Cracker Kransky Christmas QPAC

A Cracker Kransky Christmas

A crock pot of cracker hits with The Kransky Sisters!

Ballet Theatre Queensland, Snow White

Snow White

A beloved fairytale will come to life on stage

The Broadway sensation lands in Brisbane!