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What's On In Brisbane This Weekend

Updated: Nov 05, 2025

From Supernova Comic Con, David Bowie bar crawl and Comedy at the Butter Factory, Rob Thomas & free riverfront concert to a funky new late night Pan Asian diner & dog friendly cafe, the top things to do this weekend in and around Brisbane:

WHAT'S ON
Supanova Comic Con & Gaming is set to power up in Brisbane this weekend, with days of fandom, technology & pop culture
A genre-defying dance experience featuring the music of global pop icon Sia and reimagined with cinematic power by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Get ready to laugh out loud as Comedy@The Butter Factory returns for the final time this year, headlined by Nikki Britton
Melt Festival will close with an unforgettable moment of song from 1000 Voices at a surprise pop-up performance by the Brisbane River
Museum of Brisbane presents Shimmer, a very special Artist in Residence exhibition by one of Australia’s most dynamic artists
Australian artist Lincoln Austin is bringing their perspective on perception and play to young audiences with Art Box for Kids
David Bowie fans won’t want to miss the annual, epic, fund-raising walk inspired by the star - on this Saturday
Gather your family and friends for an epic exploration to SparkLab & make colourful, quirky and curious memories together
Multi-platinum singer-songwriter, Rob Thomas is finishing his The All Night Days Tour with a massive outdoor concert at Sandstone Point
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MUST DO COMING UP
The Classic Broadway hit features a talented cast including Loren Hunter as Charity Hope Valentine & Simon Burke as Vittorio Vital
The #1 Ladies Only Sing and Dance Along Party is coming to The Star Brisbane Event Centre for an unforgettable afternoon of fun
No festive season is complete without the glorious sound of Handel’s Messiah, the quintessential Christmas classic
This year’s Christmas Made Local Market promises to be one of the biggest yet as the beloved Made Local Market celebrates a major milestone
Camerata unites with one of Australia’s newest Brisbane-based choirs, One Equal Music for the last mainstage concert of the year
Maybe It’s Only Us is a bold, immersive performance that throws audiences into the chaos of a failed music festival
A hands-on, laughter-filled festive evening where you’ll create your own 60cm wreath with twinkling lights and beautiful baubles
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The Lockyer Valley's rolling hills, local markets and paddock to plate country cafes, make for a scenic, leisurely drive, less than two hours from Brisbane
WHAT'S NEW
A stunning neon lit Pan Asian bar restaurant serving delicious street eats & insta-worthy cocktails, behind a rustic wooden door
Laid-back charm and a dog-friendly atmosphere meet Fortitude Valley’s coffee scene at Navy & Oak.
Bella Deli is a charming deli nestled in the heart of Hamilton, offering fresh antipasti, cured meats, artisan cheeses and gourmet pantry staples.
MUST DO GOLD COAST

The third outlet of popular Gold Coast Mexican taqueria, Costa Taco can be found in the bustling heart of Burleigh Heads

The ethereal musical experience will transform The Imperial Hotel into a spectacular setting illuminated by thousands of candles 

Betty's Burgers has just opened on the landmark corner of Burleigh that was previously the longtime home of Tropicana

Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

A Night at the Museum is a fantastic evening of discovery and fun for all ages
The QAGOMA Store’s beloved Christmas Design Market is back and bigger than ever this year
All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages
Brisbane's annual twilight Scandi Christmas Market is popping up in Woolloongabba
Scenic Rim Christmas Markets to add festive produce cheer
For lovers of the strange, unusual and bizarre
The #1 Ladies Only Sing and Dance Along Party is coming to The Star Brisbane
No festive season is complete without the glorious sound of Handel’s Messiah
Queensland Ballet returns with its favourite Christmas tradition
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