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Thumbnail for Breaking news – Bluesfest Byron Bay confirms 2026 festival will not proceed

Breaking news – Bluesfest Byron Bay confirms 2026 festival will not proceed

Thumbnail for Pushing the limits of listening – Mono celebrates 20 years of sonic experimentation

Pushing the limits of listening – Mono celebrates 20 years of sonic experimentation

Thumbnail for Queen classics and 80s icons light up Sanctuary Cove for two-night concert series Rock ‘n Rewind

Queen classics and 80s icons light up Sanctuary Cove for two-night concert series Rock ‘n Rewind

Thumbnail for Makers, dreamers and storytellers unite for Horizon Festival’s 2026 program

Makers, dreamers and storytellers unite for Horizon Festival’s 2026 program

Thumbnail for Byron Writers Festival celebrates 30 years with a homecoming to the heart of Byron Bay

Byron Writers Festival celebrates 30 years with a homecoming to the heart of Byron Bay

Thumbnail for Groovin The Moo makes its anticipated return with one-off Lismore show

Groovin The Moo makes its anticipated return with one-off Lismore show

Thumbnail for Social science – sip, mingle and get curious at these World Science Festival social events

Social science – sip, mingle and get curious at these World Science Festival social events

Thumbnail for Muppets, monsters and movie magic – a major Jim Henson exhibition lands at QAGOMA

Muppets, monsters and movie magic – a major Jim Henson exhibition lands at QAGOMA

Thumbnail for Feed your kids’ imaginations with QPAC’s school-holiday productions

Feed your kids’ imaginations with QPAC’s school-holiday productions

Artist Renee Kire on finding joy in form and colour while transforming Museum of Brisbane’s entryway

Thumbnail for QAGOMA showcases a lesser-known chapter of Picasso’s early career in exclusive exhibition

QAGOMA showcases a lesser-known chapter of Picasso’s early career in exclusive exhibition

Thumbnail for Art around every corner – where to find the best public art around Brisbane

Art around every corner – where to find the best public art around Brisbane

Thumbnail for Raise the curtains – QPAC’s cutting-edge Glasshouse Theatre sets its official opening date

Raise the curtains – QPAC’s cutting-edge Glasshouse Theatre sets its official opening date

Thumbnail for Your guide to the free exhibitions, talks and tours at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Your guide to the free exhibitions, talks and tours at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Thumbnail for Big ideas take flight as World Science Festival Brisbane announces its 100-event program

Big ideas take flight as World Science Festival Brisbane announces its 100-event program

Thumbnail for Vulnerable tracks and festival fun – chatting with Mid Drift on the cusp of Laneway

Vulnerable tracks and festival fun – chatting with Mid Drift on the cusp of Laneway

Thumbnail for From FISHER to eli wan – the best new local tunes to add to your playlist this month

From FISHER to eli wan – the best new local tunes to add to your playlist this month

Thumbnail for Hand-made lanterns and fortune cookies – get creative with Jayanto Tan’s workshop at MoB

Hand-made lanterns and fortune cookies – get creative with Jayanto Tan’s workshop at MoB

Thumbnail for GOMA lights the way with its latest Australian Cinematheque program

GOMA lights the way with its latest Australian Cinematheque program

Thumbnail for Water raves, outback opera and a blues festival – here's a list of unmissable events for 2026

Water raves, outback opera and a blues festival – here's a list of unmissable events for 2026

Thumbnail for Gallop into the Year of the Horse with the return of BrisAsia Festival

Gallop into the Year of the Horse with the return of BrisAsia Festival

Thumbnail for Toni Janke reflects on culture, memories and bringing new show Inheritance to the QPAC stage

Toni Janke reflects on culture, memories and bringing new show Inheritance to the QPAC stage

Thumbnail for Olafur Eliasson lights up GOMA with a Brisbane-exclusive exhibition

Olafur Eliasson lights up GOMA with a Brisbane-exclusive exhibition

Thumbnail for Brisbane Powerhouse serves up summer fun with Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf

Brisbane Powerhouse serves up summer fun with Swingers – The Art of Mini Golf

Thumbnail for Southern Cross Soloists’ 2026 season journeys from serene soundscapes to circus wonder and the age of dinosaurs

Southern Cross Soloists’ 2026 season journeys from serene soundscapes to circus wonder and the age of dinosaurs

Thumbnail for Brisbane International Film Festival returns with city-wide screenings and star-powered events

Brisbane International Film Festival returns with city-wide screenings and star-powered events

Thumbnail for A guide to collecting art – where to begin, who to support and why it matters

A guide to collecting art – where to begin, who to support and why it matters

Thumbnail for Raise a glass to 2025! Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Brisbane

Raise a glass to 2025! Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Brisbane

Thumbnail for How curator Geraldine Kirrihi Barlow helped shape GOMA’s landmark Olafur Eliasson exhibition

How curator Geraldine Kirrihi Barlow helped shape GOMA’s landmark Olafur Eliasson exhibition

Thumbnail for World Science Festival Brisbane returns in 2026 with a celebration of curiosity and cosmic wonder

World Science Festival Brisbane returns in 2026 with a celebration of curiosity and cosmic wonder

Thumbnail for A barrel of laughs – Brisbane Comedy Festival returns for its biggest season yet

A barrel of laughs – Brisbane Comedy Festival returns for its biggest season yet

Thumbnail for Grace Jones, Marina and Bernard Fanning to headline South Bank’s open-air concert series

Grace Jones, Marina and Bernard Fanning to headline South Bank’s open-air concert series

Thumbnail for Opera Queensland’s 2026 season casts a spell with fairytales, fantasy and fearless storytelling

Opera Queensland’s 2026 season casts a spell with fairytales, fantasy and fearless storytelling

Thumbnail for La Boite Theatre lights the fuse on a fiery and fearless 2026 season

La Boite Theatre lights the fuse on a fiery and fearless 2026 season

Thumbnail for A century of history will be celebrated with a full-day party in California Lane

A century of history will be celebrated with a full-day party in California Lane

Thumbnail for Explore, discover and connect with these sensory-friendly and accessible events at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Explore, discover and connect with these sensory-friendly and accessible events at Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Thumbnail for Sparkle and spectacle – The Enchanted Garden to transform Roma Street Parkland into a wonderland of light

Sparkle and spectacle – The Enchanted Garden to transform Roma Street Parkland into a wonderland of light

Thumbnail for The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols to dazzling light shows – your ultimate guide to Christmas in Brisbane

The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols to dazzling light shows – your ultimate guide to Christmas in Brisbane

Thumbnail for Zac Callaghan on turning life’s highs and lows into empowering theatre for Queer as Flux

Zac Callaghan on turning life’s highs and lows into empowering theatre for Queer as Flux

Thumbnail for Camp, costumes and collaboration – Gerwyn Davies talks about the creativity behind his new exhibition, Shimmer

Camp, costumes and collaboration – Gerwyn Davies talks about the creativity behind his new exhibition, Shimmer

Thumbnail for From grace to gunfire – GOMA showcases the legends of Hong Kong cinema

From grace to gunfire – GOMA showcases the legends of Hong Kong cinema

Thumbnail for Boy & Bear and Vera Blue headline Scenic Rim music festival The Long Sunset this October

Boy & Bear and Vera Blue headline Scenic Rim music festival The Long Sunset this October

Thumbnail for Take on the town – where to find Brisbane’s best theatre, music and comedy

Take on the town – where to find Brisbane’s best theatre, music and comedy

Thumbnail for Perimeter Books x LOVEWANT are bringing a speciality bookstore to James Street for a limited time

Perimeter Books x LOVEWANT are bringing a speciality bookstore to James Street for a limited time

Thumbnail for From Venice to QAGOMA – we chat to Ellie Buttrose on the journey and resonance of Archie Moore’s kith and kin

From Venice to QAGOMA – we chat to Ellie Buttrose on the journey and resonance of Archie Moore’s kith and kin

Thumbnail for Tennis, trauma and finding self – a conversation with Todd Ley

Tennis, trauma and finding self – a conversation with Todd Ley

Thumbnail for Feel every note – Queensland Symphony Orchestra unveils its stirring 2026 season

Feel every note – Queensland Symphony Orchestra unveils its stirring 2026 season

Thumbnail for Broadway queens to colourful river parades – five must-see events at Melt Festival

Broadway queens to colourful river parades – five must-see events at Melt Festival