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Find things to do in Brisbane. Explore local events, attractions, markets and family activities, with dates, places and prices.
Public listings checked 25/10/2026. Dates use each event’s local time. Check organiser details before travelling.
Discover Brisbane City and neighbourhoods including South Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, West End, New Farm and the bayside. Moreton Bay, Logan, Ipswich and the Gold Coast are separate destinations.
Listings across Brisbane, Brisbane City, Fortitude Valley, Hamilton, Manly, Milton, New Farm, South Brisbane, West End, Woolloongabba.
55 matching events listed in the next 60 days. Admission prices are shown where supplied.
Markets & Expos
Thu, 29 Oct, 10:00 am AEST
Milton · Free admission
The Milton Mini Markets are Brisbane's favourite lunchtime destination, offering the best range of gourmet food stalls, provisions, coffee, flowers and more! For your foodie fix!
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Theatre & Shows
Thu, 29 Oct, 12:30 pm AEST
South Brisbane · Free admission
The Queensland Museum's free Lunchtime Lectures series takes place on the last Thursday of each month. They invite you to get to know their Queensland Museum team members who'll present some of the research and projects they've been working on. Each talk runs approximately thirty minutes, making it the perfect opportunity to take a trip though time, explore an area of Queensland, gain cultural insights, or find out about a spectacular species you mightn't have heard of before.
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Food & Drink
Thu, 29 Oct, 3:00 pm AEST
Fortitude Valley · Free admission
Think you've got the brains to back up your banter? Join every Thursday for the most chaotic, creative and laugh out loud trivia night in Brisbane. Bring your crew, book a table and get ready for wild questions and unexpected challenges! With prizes, bragging rights and weekly glory... drinks flowing and good vibes guaranteed. Whether you're a seasoned quiz fiend or just in it for the fun, Thursday nights at The Beaumont are the place to be.
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Theatre & Shows
Fri, 30 Oct, 12:00 am AEST
South Brisbane · Free admission
The Brisbane Disability Expo brings together a wide range of products and services to help people live their best life, including government and advocacy organisation, aids and equipment providers, financial and legal services, education, training and employment providers, social and leisure options, transport and vehicles, health and medical products and services, allied health professionals and support services, including in-home care providers The expo will also feature a range of informative and interactive presentations delivered by industry experts and all-ability entertainment.
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Festivals & Fairs
Fri, 30 Oct, 4:00 pm AEST
Hamilton · Free admission
Brisbane's premier Halloween destination. Eat Street Northshore transforms into a spooky wonderland packed with eerie entertainment, hauntingly good food, and thrills around every corner. Wander through gourmet traders, feast on devilishly good eats, sip wicked brews, and indulge in sweet treats that'll raise the dead. Whether a vampire, witch, zombie, ghost, or simply there for the food, there's something wicked waiting for everyone. This is Brisbane's ultimate Halloween destination right on the river. Dress to distress and prepare for a wickedly fun weekend not to be forgotten.
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Live Music & Concerts
Fri, 30 Oct, 5:30 pm AEST
South Brisbane · Free admission
Live Acts. Local Talent. Free on Fridays. Live at Melbourne Street Green is your ultimate Friday night starter. In collaboration with local creative companies, QPAC brings you a free program of dance, music and performance set against the leafy backdrop of Melbourne Street Green. Bring your mates, grab some food and drinks from Storytellers, and soak in the atmosphere of live performance on QPAC's outdoor stage. Live at Melbourne Street Green is the perfect way to start your weekend. Check out the full schedule and hear more about their co-collaborators via QPAC's website.
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Markets & Expos
Sat, 31 Oct, 6:00 am AEST
West End · Free admission
The West End Markets are one of Brisbane's most vibrant community markets, held every Saturday morning, in the iconic Davies Park along the Brisbane River. Like West End itself, they're a celebration of eclectic diversity, independence and lifestyle! They are passionate about local suppliers, they like knowing where their goods are coming from, and they love supporting small businesses. The markets are part of the fabric of West End, and they're proud to support and foster the arts and live music, as well as empower social causes representing the local community as a whole. Over 150 unique vendors come together every Saturday morning, including farm-fresh produce, delicious healthy fast food, boutique fashion and handcrafted gifts. From early morning, the park comes alive with amazing food, one of a kind shopping, all surrounded by superb live music, underneath a canopy of glorious Moreton Bay Figs. One of the best Saturday morning activities for families, tourists and locals alike, the West End Markets are a little bit of magic in Davies Park.
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Festivals & Fairs
Sat, 31 Oct, 9:30 am AEST
Brisbane City · Free admission
Double Double Toil and Trouble Shingle Inn City Hall hosts an annual Spooktacular Halloween Mini High Tea the whole family will enjoy. While indulging in frightfully delicious treats, the kids can get creative decorating their own Halloween biscuits. Dress to impress in the most spooktacular costume for a chance to win best dressed prizes, fun for all ages. Lucky door prizes are also on offer. It's going to be a frightfully fun morning for the whole family. A boo-tiful hauntingly good time awaits.
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Markets & Expos
Sat, 31 Oct, 10:00 am AEST
South Brisbane · Free admission
Get ready to shop small, support local, and soak up the creative vibes at BrisStyle's Handmade Market! Held on the last Saturday of each month, this vibrant market brings together Brisbane's best makers in the stunning surrounds of the Queensland Museum Whale Mall. Why You'll Love It: Browse a carefully curated lineup of talented local artisans Discover unique, high-quality, handmade products straight from the makers Enjoy a day out in the heart of the South Bank Cultural Precinct Grab a coffee or bite to eat while you explore. From handcrafted ceramics and jewellery to textiles, art, and eco-friendly goodies, every stall has something special to offer. Whether you're on the hunt for a unique gift or a little something for yourself, you'll find it here! Make a day of it! Bring the family, explore the museum, and enjoy everything South Bank has to offer.
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Markets & Expos
Sun, 1 Nov, 12:00 am AEST
Brisbane City · Free admission
This wonderful market is settled in the city Botanic Gardens every Sunday. They have lots of fabulous international food and crafts stalls from around the world with great coffee and they are one of the only markets to have high-class live bands every Sunday. The gardens have the Brisbane River wrapping around it and the best children's playground. They now have a Gin Bus.
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Markets & Expos
Sun, 1 Nov, 6:00 am AEST
Milton · Free admission
The Milton Markets are Inner West Brisbane's Premium food, farmers and lifestyle market. They remain dedicated to supporting South East Queensland's best growers, farmers, painters, chefs, designers, bakers, fishmongers, butchers, baristas, juicers and artists. Featuring the freshest farm-direct produce, meats, seafood, eggs, honey, gourmet food stall, arts and craft. With plenty of parking, easy public transport access and improved facilities.
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Markets & Expos
Sun, 1 Nov, 8:00 am AEST
Manly · Free admission
Manly Creative Market is Brisbane's oldest continuously operating; from the same location; creative-based market. They have celebrated over 30 years of continuous operation! Established late 1991, it operates every Sunday between 8am and 2pm ; a haven for shoppers and browsers looking for the novel and eclectic, as well as a relaxing interlude for locals and visitors alike! Manly Harbour Village – Where Brisbane Meets The Bay - is a charming seaside precinct just 20 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, boasting a lively atmosphere of entertainment, dining, boutique shopping and unique family experiences. The Market offers a diverse range of clothing, jewellery, art, gardening and pet products plus the usual artisan market fare – timber, pottery, fabric and paper craft, glassware and metalworks! You can choose from academic tomes to pulp fiction, ribbons to streamers, sketches to fine art! A tantalising selection of street and market food from our pop-up outlets; or a short stroll to the many fine eateries awaits those whose quest is gastronomic! Or you can relax with a hot cuppa beside the water; while enjoying cool tunes from the troupe of entertainers; and watching the kids enjoying the rides and activities. Little Bayside Park, on The Esplanade, beside Manly Pool, every Sunday. Come and say gidday!
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