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Gear up with festive fun during Christmas in Brisbane — Community

Gear up with festive fun during Christmas in Brisbane

08 Dec 2016

There’s no denying that Brisbane is a pretty rad city – our rep as a leader in culture plus our small town (read: friendly) vibe is further boosted when Christmas rolls around. Sure, we don’t have the snow factor going on, but Christmas in Brisbane is an affair magical enough to rival our northern hemisphere brethren. From charming pantomimes to large-scale light displays and building projections, there’s always something awesome to see and do when December arrives. The best part? Christmas in Brisbane won’t break the bank – these activities are totally free for everyone to enjoy. Rally the troops and prepare for the ultimate celebration of festive fun. more

Uber might pick you up in a goddamn jet this weekend — Community

Uber might pick you up in a goddamn jet this weekend

27 Oct 2016

Yeah, you read that right – Uber is taking to the skies! This weekend the ride-sharing service is giving six lucky ducks the chance to jet off to a tropical destination for an afternoon of luxury. Cue Lenny Kravitz. more

Go on a grown-up treasure hunt at the Garage Sale Trail — Community

Go on a grown-up treasure hunt at the Garage Sale Trail

20 Oct 2016

What do a beachfront apartment, a jetpack, a helicopter and an alpaca have in common? This isn’t the start of a bad joke – these are all items that have been up for grabs at one huge event. The Garage Sale Trail is happening nationwide on Saturday October 22 to bring the fun back into spring-cleaning, inviting punters to bring out their trash and treasure for a great cause. more

Fuel up on food and fun at the Caxton Street Festival — Community

Fuel up on food and fun at the Caxton Street Festival

29 Sep 2016

While we aren’t going to suggest wearing your stretchy pants out in public, you may want to consider something a bit loose fitting. The Caxton Street Festival is going all out with its food, drink and entertainment offering this year, so be sure to come hungry, come thirsty and, most importantly, come with an appetite for good times. more

Help raise some cheddar for charity at the YMCA Rat Race — Community

Help raise some cheddar for charity at the YMCA Rat Race

29 Sep 2016

Do you like cheese? Do you like obstacle courses? Do you like supporting a good cause? If you answered yes to all three (or even two) of these, then we’ve got a cheeky challenge that’s right up your alley. The YMCA Rat Race is pitting teams against its mouse trap-style obstacle course to help raise funds for YMCA's projects. more

Put the culture in horticulture – our top five at the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers — Community

Put the culture in horticulture – our top five at the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers

15 Sep 2016

This year, the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers is turning up the heat from September 16–25 for its biggest and bloomin’ best offering yet. The festival will have you feeling like Maria in The Sound of Music when she’s twirling blissfully through the fresh mountain air – wide open spaces, scenery so green that looks like a painting and of course, some excellent tunes. Okay, so there’s no weird gang of kids waiting to serenade you in a mansion but these guys can sure as hell top that – think world-class bands, the best in locally sourced produce and a chance to hone your crafty skills for a start. Assemble the crew, curate a fire springtime playlist and road trip down for our top five picks of the carnival – we promise it’s worth the drive. more

Party for a purpose at the Sea Shepherd Ocean Defence Tour — Community

Party for a purpose at the Sea Shepherd Ocean Defence Tour

08 Sep 2016

In the current age of rapid climate change, now more than ever the conservation of our oceans is a very hot topic. The crew from Sea Shepherd are taking over the stunning surrounds of the Queensland Maritime Museum on Sunday September 18 for the Ocean Defence Tour, a mammoth day of entertainment and education that’s set to put the ‘fun’ into fundraising. more

Best in show – our top five picks for Brisbane Festival — Community

Best in show – our top five picks for Brisbane Festival

25 Aug 2016

It’s almost September – spring has sprung, the days are getting longer and soon enough, around one million people will be enjoying the sensory explosion that is the iconic Brisbane Festival. The program is an eruption of diversity including elements of theatre, music, dance, circus and opera, as well as major public events such as Sunsuper Riverfire. Running from September 3–24, this year more than ever punters are spoilt for choice with a mixture of local legends and international stars coming out to play. We’ve put a magnifying glass to the amazing line-up of live entertainment to bring you our picks for Brisbane Festival this year. more

Meet the makers at the Hawthorne Garage Carpark Party — Community

Meet the makers at the Hawthorne Garage Carpark Party

18 Aug 2016

Coming into its fourth year, the annual Hawthorne Garage Carpark Party is back bigger and better than ever before on Saturday August 20. More than just a celebration, the Garage crew use the party as a vessel to say thanks to the community that makes their business thrive. more

Awaken your senses at the Korean Cultural Festival — Community

Awaken your senses at the Korean Cultural Festival

11 Aug 2016

South Korea has a culture that is as fascinating as it is distinctive. Everything from the delicious eats to the pure opulence of the K-pop music scene is a reflection of this diverse nation that has a lot to offer the rest of the world. On Saturday August 13, King George Square will transform into a folk wonderland ripe for exploration for the 2016 edition of the Korean Cultural Festival. more

Green and keen – our top five things to do at Parks Alive — Community

Green and keen – our top five things to do at Parks Alive

04 Aug 2016

A certain famous frog once lamented that it’s not easy being green, but Parks Alive returns this year to prove quite the contrary. Held over three weekends on August 6–7, 14 and 28, Parks Alive shines an eco-spotlight on Brisbane’s four premier parklands and gardens with 90-odd events for nature lovers to dive into. Whether you’re a wannabe green thumb or a regular Don Burke, here’s our pick of the parks to check out. more

Posh picnic Le Dîner en Blanc Brisbane returns for fifth instalment — Community

Posh picnic Le Dîner en Blanc Brisbane returns for fifth instalment

01 Aug 2016

It’s a pop-up dining phenomenon that’s elegance is only exceeded by its mystery – Le Dîner en Blanc Brisbane returns in 2016 for the fifth time and promises feasting, dancing and a famous all-white dress code. The Weekend Edition is thrilled to be a media partner for Le Dîner en Blanc again in 2016 and to announce the date of the next rendezvous! more

It's show time! Our top five picks for this year's Ekka — Community

It’s show time! Our top five picks for this year’s Ekka

28 Jul 2016

The beloved Ekka is rolling into town from August 5–14 and bringing a bunch of fun with it. While some may be quick to write it off as one just for the kids, there’s much more to it than you might remember from your days of gorging on Bertie Beetles. If sheep shearing and showbags aren’t your jam, try these events on for size. more

Top five things to see and do at Regional Flavours presented by The Courier-Mail — Community

Top five things to see and do at Regional Flavours presented by The Courier-Mail

07 Jul 2016

If you care even a little bit about food then there is a good chance you already know all about Regional Flavours presented by The Courier-Mail. If you have been living under a rock and don’t know about Brisbane’s biggest food-centric celebration, allow us to give you a quick run-down of the five best things to do at Regional Flavours on July 16 and 17. more

Art, craft and music combine for GOMA’s Future Collective Revel gala — Community

Art, craft and music combine for GOMA’s Future Collective Revel gala

07 Jul 2016

The next generation of arts supporters are invited to take part in a glamorous extravaganza at GOMA on Saturday July 23, with exclusive after-hours access to the gallery’s latest exhibitions plus live entertainment. more

The Laneway Weekender’s free family-friendly pop-up festival arrives at North Lakes — Community

The Laneway Weekender’s free family-friendly pop-up festival arrives at North Lakes

23 Jun 2016

Westfield North Lakes is pulling out all the stops for its brand new foodie event, which offers plenty of tasty bites, pop-up bars, live music and kids entertainment. more

Don some comfortable clothes and get ready to Bust a Move for a good cause — Community

Don some comfortable clothes and get ready to Bust a Move for a good cause

16 Jun 2016

Do you enjoy wearing wacky outfits while getting active to seriously cool tunes? If the answer is yes, break out the lyrca and sign up for the Mater Foundation’s Bust a Move event on Saturday June 18. more

Out of the Box Festival introduces young ones to the wonders of the arts — Community

Out of the Box Festival introduces young ones to the wonders of the arts

16 Jun 2016

From June 21–28, QPAC will once again play host to the biennial festival Out of the Box, which nurtures imagination and creativity in children aged eight years and under. more

Achieve a state of zen at the International Yoga Day Festival — Community

Achieve a state of zen at the International Yoga Day Festival

16 Jun 2016

People all around the world are downward dogging on Tuesday June 21 to celebrate international yoga day. If you enjoy a bit of yoga yourself, grab a mat and head to the Celebration Lawn at the Roma Street Parklands and take part in a spiritually nourishing event on the Sunday before, June 19. more

Nurture your creative side at the Inspire Festival — Community

Nurture your creative side at the Inspire Festival

16 Jun 2016

If you’ve ever had an idea that you’ve never had the courage to pursue, consider heading along to the Brisbane Powerhouse to hear some inspiring talks from people who took the plunge on chasing their dreams. more

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