Brisbane’s November 9–15 selection moves easily between practical creativity, leisurely browsing, and a night out. Try making a ring or working with clay and resin, then look to markets spanning garden stalls, South Bank makers, and community shopping. Cultural options include a Queensland Museum highlights tour and a ceramics collection exhibition, while the calendar also reaches toward live music, comedy, cinema, fishing lessons, high tea, and the MindBodySpirit Festival. Whether the appeal is learning a new craft, finding something to take home, or settling in for entertainment, the week offers a broad set of in-person experiences across the city.
Brisbane · September 18, 2021 – July 11, 2026 · 50 events
In this guide
Riverside at the Gardens Market
The Collective Markets at South Bank
Queensland Museum Kurilpa Highlights Tour
Make Your Own Ring – Hands-On Jewellery Workshop in Brisbane
Brisbane MindBodySpirit Festival
Ceramic Paint and Sip Classes in Brisbane
Paint and Sip Social Art Classes
Turkish Lamp Workshop in Brisbane
Stories You Wear – Magpie Goose
2 Bent Rods – All Age Fishing Lessons – Shorncliffe
2 Bent Rods – All Age Fishing Lessons – Wynnum
2 Bent Rods – All Age Fishing Lessons – Nudgee Beach
Self-Tape Mastery: The 4-Week/3hr Accelerator
West End Farmers and Community Markets
Free Movies in the Park – Manly Harbour Village
High Tea at The Summit Restaurant and Bar
Bites and Margs at Southbeach South Bank
Margherita Hour at The Beaumont
Quiz Mesiters Trivia at The Beaumont Beer Garden
Live Music at Southbank Beer Garden
Fragile and Forever: Ceramics from the Queensland Museum Collection
Bojagi: Tea and Stitch with Martina Latimer at Creative Room Art Space
Thursday Night Comedy at Good Chat Comedy Club!
Magic Men Brisbane Cabaret
Live cabaret takes the spotlight with Magic Men Brisbane Cabaret, bringing performance-led entertainment to Fortitude Valley. It is a distinctly nightlife-oriented choice among a week that also ranges across makers’ workshops, markets, and museum experiences.
When
September 18, 2021 – December 12, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Riverside at the Gardens Market
When
November 7, 2021 – May 30, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Boomerang Throwing Lessons
When
July 15, 2022 – July 29, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Queensland Museum Kurilpa Highlights Tour
When
October 11, 2024 – December 24, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Clay and Sip pottery Sessions
When
October 19, 2024 – November 12, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Resin Art Classes in Brisbane
When
December 25, 2024 – December 31, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Make Your Own Ring – Hands-On Jewellery Workshop in Brisbane
Shape a personal piece at the hands-on ring-making workshop, an immersive introduction to jewellery making. The Carina Heights session offers a focused creative counterpoint to the week’s resin, pottery, painting, lamp-making, and textile-centered activities.
When
January 31, 2025 – January 30, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Spirit of Queensland High Tea
When
February 1, 2025 – January 3, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Brisbane MindBodySpirit Festival
When
February 14, 2025 – February 28, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Precious
When
April 2, 2025 – January 1, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Puppy Yoga
When
June 15, 2025 – January 3, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Lúc Lǎc's Bottomless Weekends
When
June 27, 2025 – December 27, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Oui Oui High Tea
When
June 28, 2025 – December 27, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Qld Music Trails
Follow Queensland’s music tourism concept through Qld Music Trails, which connects iconic music events with opportunities to discover the wider state. It offers a broader musical thread within Brisbane’s busy week of creative outings.
When
July 2, 2025 – December 31, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Perspectives of Brisbane
When
October 21, 2025 – October 21, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Ceramic Paint and Sip Classes in Brisbane
When
November 14, 2025 – December 31, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Paint and Sip Social Art Classes
When
November 14, 2025 – November 12, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Turkish Lamp Workshop in Brisbane
When
November 14, 2025 – December 31, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Stories You Wear – Magpie Goose
When
November 22, 2025 – November 22, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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2 Bent Rods – All Age Fishing Lessons – Shorncliffe
When
December 13, 2025 – December 12, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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2 Bent Rods – All Age Fishing Lessons – Wynnum
Cast a line with guidance at the all-age fishing lessons in Wynnum, designed for kids who want to try fishing when their families are unsure where to start.
When
December 13, 2025 – December 19, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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2 Bent Rods – All Age Fishing Lessons – Nudgee Beach
When
December 14, 2025 – December 12, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Skyline Cinema
When
January 7, 2026 – December 9, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Latin Friday Nights
When
January 23, 2026 – December 18, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Lunchtime Lectures
When
January 29, 2026 – November 26, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Moggill Sunday Farm Day
For a change of pace, Moggill Sunday Farm Day offers a genuine farm experience beyond the city, pairing an outing to Heritage Poultry and Produce with a slower Sunday focus.
When
February 1, 2026 – December 6, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Self-Tape Mastery: The 4-Week/3hr Accelerator
When
February 2, 2026 – November 30, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Not On Your Rider
When
March 19, 2026 – December 17, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Warrajamba
When
March 28, 2026 – November 15, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Manly Creative Markets
Browse a creative-focused market with more than 30 years of continuous operation behind it. Manly Creative Markets brings that longstanding local tradition to Little Bayside Park for a shopping-focused stop.
Free Movies in the Park – Manly Harbour Village
When
April 4, 2026 – February 6, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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High Tea at The Summit Restaurant and Bar
When
April 14, 2026 – December 31, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Bites and Margs at Southbeach South Bank
When
May 18, 2026 – July 31, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Bottom's Up Bingo
When
May 20, 2026 – July 28, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Margherita Hour at The Beaumont
When
May 20, 2026 – July 31, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Quiz Mesiters Trivia at The Beaumont Beer Garden
When
May 21, 2026 – July 29, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Live Music at Southbank Beer Garden
Live music takes the focus at Southbank Beer Garden, offering a straightforward weekend option for those looking to pair a visit with performances in South Brisbane. Check the event details for the current program.
When
May 22, 2026 – July 31, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Sunset Sessions at Southbeach
When
May 22, 2026 – July 31, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Fragile and Forever: Ceramics from the Queensland Museum Collection
When
May 29, 2026 – August 11, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Bojagi: Tea and Stitch with Martina Latimer at Creative Room Art Space
When
June 1, 2026 – December 14, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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The Milton Markets
When
June 7, 2026 – July 4, 2027
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Thursday Night Comedy at Good Chat Comedy Club!
When
July 2, 2026 – December 17, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Wednesday Nights at Good Chat Comedy Club!
When
July 8, 2026 – December 16, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Sky High Sangria
Sky High Sangria centers on dipping, gathering and savoring a winter-themed sangria experience at Iris Rooftop. It is a food-and-drink choice for a Fortitude Valley outing during the guide period.
When
July 11, 2026 – November 28, 2026
Where
Brisbane, Queensland, AU
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Build a plan around the experiences that appeal most, from making and browsing to music, food, and performances. Check the event details for the latest session information before heading out. This edition includes the first 50 events by date; browse the directory for more.
