The Best Things to Do in Brisbane This Weekend

Spend your weekend dancing at a music festival in a riverside brewery, then taking a road trip to Stanthorpe's Apple & Grape Harvest Festival.

The Best Things to Do in Brisbane This Weekend

Friday nights, Saturdays and Sundays are precious, which is why we've curated a special selection of the best things to do in Brisbane this weekend. We want to make sure no one spends these days doing something dull or unnecessarily expensive.

Luckily, Brisbane's got plenty happening for those looking to have a damn good time — whether that includes discovering new bars, absorbing art or feasting your way through food markets. Here are our picks for what's on in Brisbane this weekend.

Top image: Darcy Goss Media.

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Arts & Entertainment
Seasonal Fruit Festival — Autumn Edition

Catch The Beths, Wednesday, Surprise Chef and more at this riverside festival curated by Jet Black Cat Music and hosted by Felons.

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Arts & Entertainment
OHM

Head to Brisbane Powerhouse to see Yothu Yindi, Drab Majesty and Kim Gordon exhibitions at 2024's Festival of Other Music.

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Food & Drink
Margs-a-Million

This new margarita festival at Southside is pairing 'ritas, mariachi tunes and bites whipped up with the Mama Taco crew.

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Arts & Entertainment
'Saltburn' Party

Celebrate one of 2023's most talked-about movies with karaoke, a 'Murder on the Dancefloor' sing-along and sips of Felix's Fangirl Fizz.

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Arts & Entertainment
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person

Whimsical, tender, deadpan and enchanting, this French-language Canadian coming-of-age dramedy is about a bloodsucker who doesn't want to kill people.

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Travel & Leisure
Adults-Only Mini-Golf Night

Tingalpa's 16-hole jungle-themed mini golf course with a cocktail bar throws weekly boozy parties just for adults.

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Arts & Entertainment
The Sound Society at Roma Street Parklands

Listen to free live music in stunning natural surroundings once a month.

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Arts & Entertainment
Drive-Away Dolls

There’s no shortage of Coenesque fun in this gloriously wild road-trip comedy, even with just one of the filmmaking brothers driving the show.

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Food & Drink
HSW Margarita Week

Spend 11 days sipping margaritas by the river at Howard Smith Wharves, and tucking into Mexican-inspired dishes from Stanley Chef Louis Tikaram.

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Arts & Entertainment
'Jurassic World' by Brickman: Extended Opening Hours

Can't fit in a daytime visit to see the dinosaur franchise's creatures recreated with six million-plus Lego bricks? Head by after hours.

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Arts & Entertainment
The Zone of Interest

More than a decade after 'Under the Skin', filmmaker Jonathan Glazer returns with a chilling and unforgettable Holocaust drama.

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Food & Drink
March Into Margarita

Fish Lane is dedicating the entire month of march to margaritas and marg-fuelled events.

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Arts & Entertainment
Mardi Gras Film Festival Online 2024

Can't make it to MGFF in-person in Sydney? Stream along from home nationwide.

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Travel & Leisure
Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival

Apple picking, wine fiestas, berry farm tours, grape-stomping sessions, leafy gardens — you'll find them all southwest of Brisbane.

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Arts & Entertainment
Bob Marley: One Love

Another music biopic, another spectacular lead performance — this time from Kingsley Ben-Adir as Bob Marley.

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Food & Drink
Frog's Hollow Saloon x Alice Takeovers and Parties

Three interstate bars are coming to Brisbane for one-night takeovers — and you can also hit up a bar rave and a bourbon-heavy second birthday party.

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Arts & Entertainment
Disney's Beauty and the Beast: The Musical

You'll want to be this delightful Disney musical's guest at Brisbane's QPAC Lyric Theatre from mid-February.

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Arts & Entertainment
Madame Web

Casting Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney and Adam Scott can't save this tangled mess in Sony's 'Spider-Man' Universe.

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Arts & Entertainment
Emma Darrouzet: Have you Tried Meditating?

This solo artist exhibit portrays the effect of unwanted advice in a series of vibrant pieces.

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Arts & Entertainment
Pixar Film Fest

Pixar is bringing 'Soul', 'Turning Red' and 'Luca' to cinemas Down Under for the first time.

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Arts & Entertainment
Christine Ko and Louis Lim: Departure

Family photos have been turned into kites at this Museum of Brisbane exhibition, which explores the migrant experience.

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Arts & Entertainment
Rachel Burke: Nearly Midnight

Fairy-tale fever has hit Brisbane Quarter, complete with a two-metre-high slipper covered with a million-plus miniature glass tiles, fairy floss-topped cocktails and egg-shaped waffles.

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Arts & Entertainment
Insect Agency

Peer at more than 1700 insect specimens from Queensland Museum's collection, including hundreds of different Queensland butterflies.

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Food & Drink
Ever After High Tea

W Brisbane's latest themed high tea is all about fairy tales, including a cookie cake book that you can paint before you eat it and glittery cocktails.

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Food & Drink
Nautilus Beach Club: Maldives Moments

The Westin Brisbane has turned its swim-up pool bar into a five-month-long Maldives-themed beach club — and it's serving floating breakfasts.

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Arts & Entertainment
Fairy Tales Cinema: Truth, Power and Enchantment

Fairy tales aren't just gracing GOMA's walls until April — a free screen program filled with them is taking over the Australian Cinémathèque, too.

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Arts & Entertainment
'Jurassic World' by Brickman

Lego finds a way — with more than 50 dinosaurs, props and scenes from the movie built out of the popular plastic bricks.

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Arts & Entertainment
Rearranged: Art of the Flower

This vibrant free floral exhibition at King George Square's art museum features local artists exploring Brisbane blooms.

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Design & Style
Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street

A massive sneaker exhibition from London's Design Museum with 200-plus shoes is taking over HOTA Gallery on the Gold Coast.

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Arts & Entertainment
Fairy Tales

Wander through a twisted woodland, see David Bowie's 'Labyrinth' costume, and enjoy Yayoi Kusama and Patricia Piccinini's magical work at GOMA's blockbuster fairy tales exhibition.

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Arts & Entertainment
'The Dark Side of the Moon' Planetarium Experience

This mind-bending show will get you staring up at a 12.5-metre fulldome screen to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s classic record.

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