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✦The Silence Paradox: What AI Is Teaching Us About Being Human
An informal discussion held in a social venue exploring the philosophical intersections of artificial intelligence and the future of human cognition.
✦Mindful Art Mornings at Museum of Brisbane
Mindful Art Mornings at Museum of Brisbane is a workshop held at Brisbane Festival.
✦Make a Map FieldTrip
A Make a Map FieldTrip hosted by Creative Mornings Brisbane categorized as a Workshop / Class.
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Brisbane Write Club
A community-driven gathering for writers of all levels to share work, receive peer feedback, and discuss the craft of writing.
Brisbane Writing Workshops
Guided sessions focusing on specific writing techniques, prompts, and collaborative exercises for local writers.
Brisbane South Book Club
A regular meeting of local book lovers to discuss literature, share reading experiences, and engage in thoughtful conversation.
Village Green Wellbeing Sessions & Talks
A series of informal sessions and discussions focused on wellbeing and community connection held in a relaxed outdoor festival setting.
Write-Speak-Grow Brisbane Writers Group
A supportive community group centered on the intersection of writing, public speaking, and personal development.
Museum of Brisbane – General Exhibitions
Ongoing curated exhibitions showcasing Brisbane's local history, cultural evolution, and artistic output. A great spot for quiet reflection and exploring civic narratives.
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Piano Man
Gather round the baby grand for a wild late-night singalong.
Lord Mayor's City Hall Concerts: David Bailey
Lord Mayor's City Hall Concerts
Warm-up with QLD Con
Warm-up with QLD Con is a concert held at Brisbane Festival.
Bellydance Workshop with Brisbane Bellydance Academy
Bellydance Workshop with Brisbane Bellydance Academy is a workshop / class held at Brisbane Festival.
Wake Up and Sing! with Toowong State School Signing Choir
Wake Up & Sing!
Enviro-Beats Workshop
Turn rubbish into rhythm in the high-energy Enviro-Beats workshop with the Junkyard Beats team.
Chair Pilates
Bookings essential. Fun and effective exercises for toning, core strength, balance and flexibility. Chairs are used for stability and support. No floor work involved. Work at your own pace.
Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026
A continuation of the Brisbane Sculpture Festival, featuring installations from local sculptors in the serene environment of the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens.
Tai Chi Qigong
Feel relaxed, refreshed and calm after this dynamic exercise. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.
Mandy Quadrio: Kukunna Wurraweena – Commissioners Circle Project 2026
An exhibition featuring sculptural works by palawa artist Mandy Quadrio that engage with colonial history and identity through the use of steel wool and other industrial materials.
Citrus Jam Making Workshop
A hands-on, traditional food preservation workshop held in the botanical gardens focused on seasonal citrus cooking techniques.
Ralph Wilson
Ralph Wilson is an arts exhibition held at Philip Bacon Galleries.
Tactile Art Experience
Tactile Art Experience is an Arts / Exhibition event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Brisbane Pinball Club
Every fortnight, the Brisbane Pinball Club meets in the Netherworld. Each meeting will require you to play 10 different pinball machines of the club's choosing at your own pace. If you've ever wanted to join a Pinball club, this is your time to shine! It's open to absolutely everybody and all skill levels. Prizes awarded […]
Shailer Park SHS – Ignite Dance Academy – Magic
Shailer Park SHS – Ignite Dance Academy – Magic is a concert or music event held at Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct.
Afterwork Meetup for Creatives in Manchester
The Afterwork Meetup for Creatives in Manchester is a social event held in Manchester.
Gilbert & Sullivan: A Soiree of Song and Satire
Prospero Arts Concert Series Gilbert & Sullivan
Strong is the New Pretty
A theatrical performance exploring themes of empowerment and identity, presented as part of the Brisbane Festival. Expect a curated, artistic experience in a major cultural venue.
Wakakirri QLD Awards Night 2026
Wakakirri QLD Awards Night 2026 is a community event held at Logan Entertainment Centre.
Luke Severeid: Here to F#@K Spiders
Luke Severeid: Here to F#@K Spiders is a comedy event held at The Sit Down Comedy Club.
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Heidi Willis – 3‑Day Botanical Illustration Workshop
A deep-dive intensive workshop focusing on botanical illustration techniques in watercolour, led by a renowned professional artist.
Gilbert & Sullivan: A Soiree of Song and Satire
Prospero Arts Concert Series Gilbert & Sullivan
Live Jazz @ the Con #2
The Jazz Department presents a vibrant showcase of student talent, featuring a diverse program of ensembles and performances.
Introduction to Creative Writing Bootcamp with Venero Armanno
Interested in kickstarting your creative writing, or in need of a refresher? Book your place.
Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself
Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself is a Workshop / Class event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Galvanized - A Festival of Heritage
Galvanized – A Festival of Heritage showcases the best heritage experiences and events Ipswich has to offer. Enjoy visiting iconic venues and historic sites, participate in open days, tours, demonstrations, workshops and social events that bring history to life – perfect for cur
Snap! Blak
Snap! Blak is an Arts / Exhibition event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Creative Generation 2026
Creative Generation 2026 is an Arts / Exhibition event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
fACTory | indelarts Drama Workshop Series 2026
Explore your creativity with multiple award-winning theatre company indelarts!
Metcalfe Gallery – Foyer Exhibition (Next Booking)
A bi-weekly feature of local artistic talent at the Brisbane Institute of Art, offering an authentic glimpse into the city's vibrant arts scene.
Strong is the New Pretty
An exhibition celebrating strength, identity, and individuality through photography, part of the annual Brisbane Festival programming.
Strong is the New Pretty
Experience a nail-biting showdown and an inspiring story of determination, legacy and pride.
Strong is the New Pretty
Strong is the New Pretty is an arts exhibition held at South Bank Parklands.
Dearly Departed: death in life
A thoughtful exhibition exploring historical and contemporary cultural rituals surrounding death and memory, providing an intellectual perspective on human experience.
Brisbane Portrait Prize 2026
An exhibition showcasing portraiture entries celebrating the people and culture of Brisbane, offering a deep dive into local identity and artistic talent.
The Edge Screens: Echoes of Brisbane
An immersive digital and visual exhibition capturing the history and evolution of Brisbane, hosted within the creative hub of The Edge.
Billy Missi'n Wakain Thamai
An exhibition dedicated to the late Billy Missi, showcasing linocut prints that detail the celestial navigation and culture of Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait).
Choral Cthonics
A hum in the dark.
Kuweni Dias Mendis & Grant x Wilkes: (In)Sight
Step into the shadows.
Verso Projects
A series of creative and collaborative art projects housed within the Festival Village, offering an exploratory space for festival-goers.
Bright Nights by ANZ
Bright Nights by ANZ is an arts exhibition held at South Bank Parklands.
Giant Sing Along
Mic check, one, two.
The Knock ‘Em Downs
The Knock ‘Em Downs is a community event held at South Bank Parklands.
Family Fun Day supported by Brisbane Airport
Get ready for take-off!
Julian Day: Please scream inside your heart
An immersive sound and installation work by Julian Day that explores the physical and psychological sensations of collective anxiety through experimental audio.
Adam Pyett – "Stories of daylight"
An exploration of light and environment through the lens of Adam Pyett’s distinct painterly style. Ideal for those interested in landscape study and artistic technique.
The Choir of Man
A high-energy, immersive stage show combining music, dance, and spoken word in a pub-style atmosphere that breaks down the barrier between performer and audience.
Brisbane Festival
A multi-week city-wide arts festival featuring experimental theatre, live music, and contemporary performance pieces designed to push artistic boundaries.
Triffid Sundays - September | Free Live Music in the Garden
Triffid Sundays at The Triffid is a concert / music event.
The Wetlands by Paper Hands
An immersive art installation and exhibition exploring the natural history and biodiversity of the local wetlands environment.
All You Can Scoop Tiramisu At Ma Pa Me
All You Can Scoop Tiramisu At Ma Pa Me is a community event held at South Bank Parklands.
Affordable Art Fair Brisbane
A massive gathering of local and international galleries designed to make art accessible; great for browsing and meeting creative people.
The Book of Mormon The Musical
The Book of Mormon The Musical is a concert performance held at South Bank Parklands.
Fijian Flying Circus
Fijian Flying Circus is a concert performance held at South Bank Parklands.
The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture
The God of Small Things: Faith and Popular Culture is an Arts / Exhibition event at QAG, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends is an arts exhibition held at South Bank Parklands.
Artist in Residence: Sachém Parkin-Owens
Artist in Residence: Sachém Parkin-Owens is an Arts / Exhibition event at Museum of Brisbane, King George Square (Brisbane City Hall).
The Line & Rail Artspace: Beyond the classroom exhibition
The Line & Rail Artspace: Beyond the classroom exhibition is an arts exhibition held at The Line & Rail Artspace.
Richard Dunn
Richard Dunn is an Arts / Exhibition event at QAG, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Outdoor Gallery: Portraiture in the Square
A curated outdoor public art display featuring diverse portraiture works located in the vibrant Fish Lane precinct.
Archie Moore: Kith and Kin
Archie Moore: Kith and Kin is an Arts / Exhibition event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Inscribing a Life
Inscribing a Life is an Arts / Exhibition event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
AGHA Gifted – Brisbane
AGHA Gifted – Brisbane at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is a community event.
Textile & Leather Crafts Workshops
Explore traditional techniques in leatherworking and natural dyeing.
The City Before Our Eyes
The City Before Our Eyes is an Arts / Exhibition event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Brisbane City Hall Organ Tour
Explore the heritage-listed organ with insights from one of few organists qualified to play this premier instrument.
Toddler Time: Make Yourself at Home
Join us in our Children's Gallery on Friday mornings for play-based explorations of our current IAG Kids exhibition.
ID It! Citizen Science Workshops
Join ID It! Citizen science workshops and learn how to confidently identify local wildlife and contribute to meaningful environmental research.
Undying: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah
Undying: Abdul-Rahman Abdullah is an arts exhibition held at South Bank Parklands.
Art Box for Kids: Shannon Brett
Art Box for Kids: Shannon Brett is a Workshop / Class event at GOMA, Stanley Place, South Bank.
IAG Kids: Make Yourself at Home
A playful, sensory exhibition that explores what home means to children.
Silversmithing & Jewellery Workshops
Explore hands-on silversmithing workshops and jewellery making sessions created especially for teens.
Queens Wharf Brisbane Precinct Public Art Tour
Step into Brisbane’s ever-evolving story with this expertly guided walking tour through the Queen’s Wharf Precinct.
Jean Barth ‘ 16th Gwangju Biennale - You Must Change Your Life ’
Jean Barth ‘ 16th Gwangju Biennale - You Must Change Your Life ’ is an Arts / Exhibition event at Gwangju, South Korea.
Sharing the National Collection
Ipswich Art Gallery currently hosts major works from the National Gallery of Australia’s collection.
Convict Brisbane Walking Tour
Explore Brisbane’s colonial history on this guided tour through the city’s convict past.
Ryan Presley, Sandra Selig ‘ National Works On Paper 2026 ’
Ryan Presley, Sandra Selig ‘ National Works On Paper 2026 ’ is an Arts / Exhibition event at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery.
BRUTALIST / Baroque
An exhibition by ceramic artists, Donalee Moriarty and Nicolette Johnson, exploring the shared qualities that unite their seemingly opposing styles.
Ekphrastic Writing Club
Ekphrasis has long been a vital craft tool used by poets, fiction writers, dramatists and essayists as a springboard for creative imaginings.
Online Express Year of the Novel with Balli Jaswal
Get the tools and support you need to complete the first draft of your novel, in this express version of Queensland Writers Centre's flagship program (online!). Book your place.
Sunday Social
Sunday Social is a Social / Meetup event at South Bank Parklands.
groundwork: 50 years of art, artists, education and community
Our 2026 program groundwork honours five decades of art, artists, education and community at UQ Art Museum.
Small Figures
Small Figures is an Arts / Exhibition event at QAG, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is an Arts / Exhibition event at Museum of Brisbane, King George Square (Brisbane City Hall).
South Bank Guided Tours
South Bank Guided Tours is a Public Lecture event at South Bank Parklands.
Great and Small
Great and Small is an Arts / Exhibition event at QAG, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Fragile and Forever: Ceramics from the Queensland Museum Collection
Fragile and Forever: Ceramics from the Queensland Museum Collection is an arts and exhibition event held at South Bank Parklands.
Towards a Collapsing World: German Expressionism
Towards a Collapsing World: German Expressionism is an Arts / Exhibition event at QAG, Stanley Place, South Bank.
Sorcerers from Bohemia: Picasso’s Saltimbanques
Sorcerers from Bohemia: Picasso’s Saltimbanques is an Arts / Exhibition event at QAG, Stanley Place, South Bank.