Art and Culture

Dopamine Land | Ongoing

An activity for the whole family to enjoy, Dopamine Land has officially landed in Brisbane City at Uptown. Discover this multisensory experience that combines media, technology, and play, all packaged up in one location. From colour installations to interactive displays, it’s a vibrant experience for everyone. Tickets are $24 for adults and $18 for children (up to 14). Secure your spot here. 

Titanic Exhibition | January - March

Uptown will debut the Australian premiere of Titanic, The Human Story from July. This immersive exhibition features over 200 artefacts and personal items from Titanic passengers and crew, offering a journey through the history of the infamous ship. Join the book tickets here. 

New Light: Photography Now + Then, Museum of Brisbane | 17 August – 16 May

Immerse yourself into the Museum of Brisbane (MOB) exhibition where Brisbane photographer Alfred Henrie Elliot’s (1870-1954) discovered works are being celebrated. His incredible pieces of art were found almost 30 years after his passing, hidden in cigar boxes underneath a home in Red Hill. While visiting MOB, discover seven contemporary Brisbane photographers debuting their work inspired by Elliot.

Museum of Brisbane Walking Tours | Various dates

The Museum of Brisbane's walking tour program returns this March, featuring beloved tours like History on the Hill and Walking in Wartime, alongside a limited run of Walking with Vida, an immersive experience led by Natalie Cowling as Vida Lahey. Be quick, sessions are selling fast!

Hiromi Tango | Limited time

Step into a world of colour and community with Hiromi Tango at the Museum of Brisbane. Her Gentle Petal project transforms the space into a vibrant, healing sanctuary where visitors can create beautiful flowers from upcycled materials. These handmade blooms, inspired by Brisbane’s local flora, will be added to a growing garden reflecting connection and creativity. Join in and contribute to this stunning community-driven artwork.

Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle | 7 March

Join Opera Queensland for a breathtaking performance of Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle at the iconic St Stephen’s Cathedral. This incredible work, composed towards the end of Rossini's life, combines orchestral and choral beauty in a deeply romantic setting. With over 100 performers, including world-class pianists Anna Grinberg and Liam Viney, this is an evening of music not to be missed.  Experience the soaring harmonies fill the cathedral on Friday 7 March.

Foodie Events 

Bottomless Weekends | Comuna Cantina

Spice up your weekend with an unforgettable Bottomless Weekend package at Comuna Cantina. Enjoy endless cocktails, tap beers and wine to pair with tasty Latin-inspired dishes every Saturday and Sunday. It's the perfect way to kick back, relax and soak up the fun with friends.

Flavour and Forage | Naldham House | 26 March

Celebrate Queensland’s rich history, produce and people with an unforgettable culinary experience at Brisbane City’s  Naldham House’s Flavour and Forage experience. This exclusive event brings together Queensland and Northern Territory’s Westholme Wagyu, and Naldham House’s Executive Chef Doug Keyte’s sensational six-course menu showcasing the very best of local produce. Each dish highlights the exceptional Westholme Wagyu, enhanced with premium Australian wines pairings. 

Bottomless Yum Cha | Longwang

Satisfy your cravings at Longwang with their Yum Cha offering every Friday to Sunday. Enjoy bottomless dumplings, bao’s and delicious bites paired with refreshing drinks in the unique venue. It’s the ultimate way to indulge with friends while soaking up the Brisbane City lively food scene.

Bottomless Lunch | Corbett & Claude

Escape into a world of delicious bites and endless drinks with Corbett & Claude’s Bottomless Lunch. Perfect for those laid-back afternoons, you can enjoy a variety of mouth-watering, Italian inspired share plates to pair with your free-flowing drinks.

Meze & Mimosa | Babylon

Every Saturday, Babylon offers a Meze & Mimosa package with a tasty mix of Mediterranean bites and of course, delicious mimosas. This bottomless brunch is the perfect way to kick off your Saturday  by the river, with live music, and plenty of good vibes.

Tea & Bubbles | Naldham House

Set in a stunning heritage building, indulge in a charming Saturday afternoon Tea & Bubbles including a selection of mouthwatering savory bites, delicate pastries, and freshly baked scones. For an extra touch of elegance, you can add bottomless Taittinger Champagne to your package, making this the perfect way to unwind.

Zen Garden High Tea | Bar 1603 

In need of a relaxing and unique experience? Hidden in Hotel Indigo, Bar 1603 is hosting a special Zen Garden High Tea from 11am-3pm every Friday to Sunday. This experience has been curated to delight your senses with traditional Japanese delights, both sweet and savoury.

Champagne High Tea | Customs House

Enjoy a relaxing Champagne High Tea with stunning views of the Brisbane River and the Story Bridge. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, baby shower or taking the opportunity to enjoy an elegant day out with family and friends, this is the perfect spot to unwind.  You can enjoy a delicious mix of savoury bites and delicate petite sweets, inclusive of a glass of Taittinger Champagne. Book your spot for a laid-back afternoon with a touch of luxury.

Ongoing Events

Brisbane City Markets | Wednesday

If you’re regular in Brisbane City you’re likely familiar with the iconic Brisbane City Markets, held every Wednesday and Thursday at Reddacliff Place and Cathedral Square. Whether you’re shopping for a special gift, enjoying a local lunch, or picking up your weekly groceries, the markets have something for everyone.

Friday Latin Nights | Every Friday

Rediscover the magic of Friday Latin Nights at Reddacliff Place! Immerse yourself in a celebration of Latin culture featuring food trucks, live music, and social dancing. From 5pm, treat yourself to a variety of savoury and sweet delights, followed by live music until 7pm. Then, join the free dance class at 7pm and sway into the night from 7:30pm to 11pm. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Suitcase Rummage | Monthly

Looking to score some hidden gems without the usual market commotion? Look no further than Suitcase Rummage, a delightful community market experience right in your neighbourhood. Simply pack your trusty suitcase with your cherished pre-loved items or handcrafted creations and set up your mini pop-up shop effortlessly. This unique market takes place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month, nestled cosily in Reddacliff Place. 

City Sounds | Weekly

Turn up and tune in to The City’s longest-running free live music program, City Sounds. Every week, at various locations, you can enjoy live music from both local and touring artists, covering a range of genres from jazz to indie folk. To see the upcoming line-up, click here.