what's on in & around brisbane

Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Get ready to enter a world of pure imagingation when the magic musical hits the Brisbane stage

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Get ready to enter a world of pure imagingation when the magic musical hits the Brisbane stage

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Keep up-to-date with the very best of What’s On in Brisbane today and beyond with our up-to-the-minute, carefully-curated guide to the performing arts, shows, concerts, exhibitions, festivals and events in Brisbane and across South East Queensland.

From the major touring shows and one-off events to quirky fringe theatre and indie acts and everything in between. If it’s worth seeing, you’ll find it here. 

Plus, we host a separate line-up of What's On for Kids in Brisbane so you'll never miss a beat!

Treasury Brisbane
Treasury Brisbane

Wine & Cheese - New Zealand Edition

Aug 27
Take an indulgent journey to the ‘land of the long white cloud’ on Friday, August 27 at heritage-listed Treasury Hotel
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Forgery Australasian Collective Dance
Australasian Dance Collective

Forgery

Sep 22 - Oct 2
What happens when a computer has creative control of six dancers? Welcome to Forgery!
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Poolwerx Moggill Marathon
Moggill

Poolwerx Moggill Marathon

Aug 8
The newest event on the Brisbane running calendar offers unique rural & challenging routes for every fitness level
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Brisbane Festival 2021
Various Venues

Brisbane Festival 2021

Sep 3-25
Brisbane Festival is set to return in September with a Brightly Brisbane program of exciting events and experiences
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Theatresports Grand Championships, Brisbane Powerhouse
Brisbane Powerhouse

Theatresports Grand Championships

Aug 8
The Theatresports Grand Championships will pit the best improvisers in Brisbane and beyond against each other
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Peaks To Points Festival 2021

Peaks To Points Festival 2021

July 17-Aug 1
Discover the beauty in greater Brisbane’s backyard at the Peaks to Points Festival from July 17 to August 1, 2021
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The Naked Magicians The Tivoli
The Tivoli

The Naked Magicians

Jul 29, Aug 6-8
Australia’s biggest comedy magic export have returned home to Australia to perform at the Brisbane Comedy Festival
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Newstead

Oinos + Mezze International Shiraz Day

Jul 22
Brisbane's stunning new Greek restaurant is hosting a fabulous wine and food pairing event featuring Greek shiraz
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West Side Story, QPAC
Lyric Theatre, QPAC

WEST SIDE STORY

Jul 24-Aug 22
One of the most celebrated musicals of all time is coming to QPAC’S Lyric Theatre for a limited season
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Jumpers and Jazz in July
Warwick

Jumpers and Jazz in July

Jul 15-25
Jumpers and Jazz in July is Queensland’s quirkiest winter festival featuring stunning visual arts and live jazz music
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Brisbane Comedy festival

Brisbane Comedy Festival 2021

Jul 16-Aug 8
Brisbane Comedy Festival returns this winter with a star-studded line-up for 3 massive weeks of laughs and live gigs
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Blak Feeds Indigenous Art
Brisbane Square Library

Blak Feeds - Fiona Foley

Jul 23
Join Indigenous Art Program curators and Badtjala artist, curator, writer and academic Fiona Foley, for an artist talk
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Qld Pops Xmas in July
Queensland Pops Orchestra

Christmas in July

Jul 24
The Queensland Pops Orchestra is bringing the festive spirit to the Concert Hall, QPAC
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Eddie Perfect: Introspective, QPAC, Brisbane
Concert Hall, QPAC

Eddie Perfect: Introspective

Aug 27
Eddie Perfect, the popular stage and screen star, is bringing his brand new, intimate show to QPAC on August 27
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Multicap Open Day, Eight Mile Plains
Eight Mile Plains

Multicap Open Day

Jul 28
Discover the Multicap way at their Open Day on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 from 10am to 2pm
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Vintopia Cloudland
Cloudland

Vintopia - Classically Cool

Jul 30
Spend a Classically Cool afternoon tasting the world's best varietals at Brisbane's beautiful urban oasis, Cloudland
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Theatresports Grand Championships, Brisbane Powerhouse

Theatresports Grand Championships

The best improvisers in Brisbane and beyond battle it out
Aug 8
Poolwerx Moggill Marathon

Poolwerx Moggill Marathon

A range of unique rural & challenging routes for every fitness level
Aug 8
Lord Mayors Photographic Awards

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards

Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards are back so get snapping!
Aug 11
Joel Creasey, Fortitude Music Hall, Brisbane

Joel Creasey - Messy B*#$%

Joel Creasey is coming to Brisbane for 1 night only
Aug 20
Kingaroy Baconfest

Kingaroy Baconfest

Enjoy a 'pig day out' at this sizzling 3-day food festival
Aug 20-22
Leyburn Sprints

Leyburn Sprints

Start your engines for the Leyburn Historic "Around the Houses" Sprints
Aug 21-22
Eddie Perfect: Introspective, QPAC, Brisbane

Eddie Perfect: Introspective

Eddie Perfect is coming to QPAC in August
Aug 27
Treasury Brisbane

Wine & Cheese - New Zealand Edition

Take an indulgent journey to the ‘land of the long white cloud’
Aug 27
Bridge to Brisbane 2021

Bridge to Brisbane 2021

Bridge to Brisbane is back on Sunday, August 29th
Aug 29
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The world of Willy Wonka headed for QPAC
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