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Lime Cordiale & Queensland Symphony Orchestra

Lime Cordiale is teaming up with Queensland Symphony Orchestra for an epic live concert experience at Fortitude Music Hall

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Lime Cordiale is teaming up with Queensland Symphony Orchestra for an epic live concert experience at Fortitude Music Hall

Read On Lime Cordiale & Queensland Symphony Orchestra

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!

Bridge to Brisbane 2025
Sep 14
Get ready to RUN FOR FUN when Queensland’s biggest, brightest and best-loved fun run returns in 2025!
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City Botanic Gardens
Afterglow
Sep 5-27
Afterglow is a mesmerising and magical experience, emerging from the shadows to transform Brisbane’s iconic City Botanic Gardens
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WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!
La Boite Theatre
We're All Gonna Die!
Jul 30 - Aug 16
The stage is set for monsters, mayhem and music mash-ups in the world premiere of WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!
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GOMA
Wonderstruck
Jun 28 - Oct 6
Visitors of all ages will find wonder and awe in the everyday with Wonderstruck, a major free exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art
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Skylore - The Rainbow Serpent Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Festival 2025
Sep 5-27
A Citywide celebration of World Premieres, Major Collaborations and Homegrown Heroes in Louise Bezzina’s Epic Final Festival.
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Queensland Museum Kurilpa
South Brisbane
Queensland Museum Kurilpa
Queensland Museum, founded in 1862, is the keeper of the state's historical collections dating back to colonial times
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The Star Brisbane
Italian Long Lunch at Cucina Regina
Jun 29
Indulge in a sumptuous Italian Long Lunch with family or friends at Cucina Regina, The Star Brisbane's stunning Italian restaurant
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Circa & The Art of Fugue
Concert Hall, QPAC
Circa & The Art of Fugue
Aug 5
Circa unites with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra to reimagine Bach’s most complex masterpiece The Art of Fugue.
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Mt Gravatt
The Paramour Cabaret
Aug 14 -30
Get ready, Brisbane — The Paramour Cabaret is bringing its big top of debauchery to town!
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QPAC
Clancestry 2025
Jul 23-Aug 10
Clancestry returns to QPAC with a jam-packed program in celebration of First Nations arts and culture
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Tables on jetty Sandstone Point The Jetty Lunch
Sandstone Point
The Jetty Lunch
Sep 20
The Jetty Lunch is a sumptuous seafood feast on The Jetty at Sandstone Point, set against a breath-taking backdrop
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Eonarium Enlightenment St Stephen's Cathedral
St Stephen's Cathedral
Eonarium Enlightenment
From Jul 5
EONARIUM Enlightenment is a captivating, audiovisual, immersive experience set to make its Australian debut at St Stephen’s Cathedral
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Clancestry - Electric Fields
QPAC Brisbane
Clancestry - Electric Fields
Aug 2
ARIA Award-winning duo Electric Fields & the Queensland Symphony Orchestra will be performing as part of Clancestry festival.
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Clancestry - Illume
QPAC Brisbane
Clancestry - Illume
Aug 1-9
Bangarra Dance’s, Illume, is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection
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Clancestry - Wata
QPAC Brisbane
Clancestry - Wata
Jul 31
Wata, a gathering for songmen, improvising soloists and orchestra, is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection.
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Sundown at Skyline Cinema The Star Brisbane
The Star Brisbane
Skyline Cinema
Wednesdays
Skyline Cinema is Brisbane's most unique and exclusive outdoor cinema experience, located at the Leisure Deck on Level 7
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

World Press Photo Exhibition

World Press Photo Exhibition

World Press Photo Exhibition celebrates 70 years of the world’s most important photojournalism
Jul 19-Aug 17
Clancestry artwork

Clancestry 2025

Clancestry returns to QPAC with jam-packed program
Jul 23-Aug 10
Clancestry - The Visitors

Clancestry - The Visitors

The Visitors is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection.
Jul 23-26
Ravel_Voxalis Opera Queensland

Voxalis Opera Performs Ravel

A musical party celebrating Maurice Ravel's 150th birthday
Jul 25-26
Aerial view of James Street Food & Wine Trail

James St Food & Wine Trail

The annual James Street Food & Wine Trail returns for a fabulous foodie day out
Jul 27
WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!

We're All Gonna Die!

Stage is set for monsters, mayhem & music mash-ups in this world premiere
Jul 30 - Aug 16
Clancestry - Wata

Clancestry - Wata

Wata is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection.
Jul 31
Model leaning from car window GreazeFest

GreazeFest 2025

GreazeFest is back for 3 huge days of music, cars and kulture!
Aug 1-3
Clancestry - Illume

Clancestry - Illume

Illume is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection
Aug 1-9
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EDITOR'S PICK

Brisbane Open House

Take a peek inside some of Brisbane’s most prominent buildings for free when Brisbane Open House returns for a weekend to remember
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Brisbane Open House 2025
People in street Warwick Jumpers & Jazz
THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do Jul 18-20

From Anywhere Festival, Brisbane Open House, mega careers expo, World Press Photo and Qld's quirkiest winter festival to a new artisan bakery & two new Japanese restaurants
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This Weekend Jul 18-20
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COMING UP

What's On in August in Brisbane

From a mega food & wine festival, CLANCESTRY, a bacon fest, decadent cabaret and Greazefest, the top things to do around Brisbane in August:
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Wjat's on in August
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EDITOR'S DINING PICK

Sokyo

Renowned for its traditional Japanese cooking techniques, Sokyo delivers unexpected twists to the dining experience, where ritual meets art
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Sokyo
Family at cafe BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Resort
MUST DO FAMILY HOLIDAY

Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Wake up to comfort, style, and a delicious breakfast with BIG4's Bed and Breakfast package! Whether it's a romantic escape, family fun, or a solo recharge, it's the perfect way to unwind
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BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
La Boite's new high octane comedy
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