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GOMA

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

Read On GOMA

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

Read On GOMA

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.

Tara House
Brisbane Cbd
Tara House
An ornate Richard Gailey-designed warehouse built in 1879 for a bootmaker, which houses a grand ballroom on its upper floor
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Mitchell Fine Art Fortitude Valley
Fortitude Valley
Mitchell Fine Art
Mitchell Fine Art is one of Brisbane’s most exciting private art galleries, located in a converted industrial space in Fortitude Valley.
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Ormiston House
Ormiston
Ormiston House
Heritage listed Ormiston House, overlooking Moreton Bay, is one of the finest examples of a colonial garden estate in Queensland.
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Woodford
Woodford Folk Festival
There are festivals and then there is Woodford. The Woodford Folk Festival is far more than a festival, it is a state of mind.
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Tiny Door, South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Goblin Tiny Door
Have you spotted this tiny door on a bustling corner of South Brisbane yet?
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Brisbane Tramway Museum
Ferny Grove
Brisbane Tramway Museum
This fascinating outdoor museum is where you can ride restored Brisbane trams
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Red Records Tiny Shop, Fish Lane, South Brisbane
Fish Lane
Red Records Tiny Door
Brisbane's first tiny shop can be found in a popular inner-city laneway
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Tiny Door at 76 Fish Lane, South Brisbane
South Brisbane
Fish Lane Fairy Door
This stately tiny door has arrived in Fish Lane and is welcoming visitors
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Tiny Door No. 11, Bakery Lane, Fortitude Valley
Bakery Lane
Tiny Door No. 11
Bakery Lane in Fortitude Valley has a little secret! It’s also home to a gorgeous tiny door that is just waiting to be noticed!
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Entrance to the Cinebar Rosalie
Rosalie
Cinebar Rosalie Village
Cinebar Rosalie Village is a hidden gem - a quartet of tiny boutique cinemas
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New Farm Cinemas
New Farm
New Farm Cinemas
The iconic Village Twin Cinema, renamed New Farm Cinemas, features the famous Purple Room in fully restored glory
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A Night in the JOL The Johnstone Galleries
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The Johnstone Galleries
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Indooroopilly
Walter Taylor Bridge
The gothic white towers of Indooroopilly’s Walter Taylor Bridge have long been a source of public fascination
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Mary MacKillop Shrine inside St Stephen's Chapel in Brisbane.
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St Stephen's Chapel
St Stephen’s Chapel, the first church built on this site, sits like the child of the much larger cathedral beside it.
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Egyptian mask inside Antiquities Museum in Brisbane.
St Lucia
Antiquities Museum
This fascinating little trove of ancient artefacts belonging to UQ and dating back 4000 years is one of the best kept secrets around.
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People outside ruins at Fort lytton
Lytton
Fort Lytton
On a grassy outpost in the industrial reaches of Lytton lies Fort Lytton, the heritage listed remains of Australia's only surviving moated 19th century fortress.
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Comedy @ The Butter Factory

Comedy @ The Butter Factory

Get ready to laugh out loud as the Comedy@The Butter Factory series returns on June 28.
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People dining on terrace at Cucina Regina

Italian Long Lunch at Cucina Regina

Indulge in a sumptuous Italian Long Lunch with family or friends at Cucina Regina
Jun 29
Bonfire at Sandstone Point Hotel

Bonfire Night

This extraordinary event features sensational bonfires and so much more
Jul 5
Josephine Wants to Dance

Josephine Wants to Dance

A hilarious musical about self-discovery, ballet, hip-hop and … a kangaroo!
Jul 8 & 9
Knights jousting at Abbey Medieval Festival

Abbey Medieval Festival

Journey back in time at the Abbey Medieval Festival 2025!
Jul 11-13
Dog Man - The Musical

Dog Man - The Musical

Dog Man: The Musical is an epic musical adventure based on the bestselling series from Dav Pilkey
July 09-12
Wuthering Heights

Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever

Dress up in red for a real life re-enactment of the famous Wuthering Heights film clip
Jul 19
Brief Encounter, QPAC

Brief Encounter

Discover one of the greatest romance films of all time in an unforgettable evening of cinema!
July 19
Woman jogging in Jetty2Jetty

Jetty 2 Jetty

Experience Queensland’s most scenic and longest-running fun run
Jul 20
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