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Fri 29 Nov 2024 to Sun 5 Jan 2025
Free

The festive season has officially begun as Brisbane City's iconic Christmas tree lights up King George Square. Brisbane City's 22m Christmas tree stands as one...

King George Square, Brisbane City

Sat 30 Nov 2024 to Sun 13 Jul 2025
Free

The Queensland Art Gallery │ Gallery of Modern Art (QAOGMA) Children’s Art Centre presents a collection of seven artist projects for Asia Pacific Triennial Kids...

Children's Art Centre, Gallery of Modern Art, Stanley Place, South Brisbane

Sat 30 Nov 2024 to Sun 27 Apr 2025
Free

BrisAsia Festival 2025 presents Asia Pacific Triennial. Immerse yourself in the most compelling new artwork being produced across Asia, the Pacific and...

Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art, Stanley Place, South Brisbane 4101

Sat 30 Nov 2024 to Sun 27 Apr 2025
Free

Seventy artists, collectives and projects from more than 30 countries will feature in the eleventh chapter of the flagship Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of...

Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art, Stanley Place, South Brisbane

Sun 1 to Tue 24 Dec 2024
Free

Join the fun and discover the enchanting Christmas-themed tiny doors hidden around Brisbane City! Designed and created by local artist Mace Robertson, these...

Locations across Brisbane City

Tue 24 Dec 2024, 11:00am
Free

Take a break from your Christmas shopping and enjoy the magic of live festive entertainment throughout Queen Street Mall. Delight in Christmas-themed pop-up...

Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City

Tue 24 Dec 2024, 4:30pm
Free

Take a break from your Christmas shopping and enjoy the magic of live festive entertainment throughout Queen Street Mall. Delight in Christmas-themed pop-up...

Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City

Tue 24 Dec 2024, 5:00pm
Free

Get ready for a heart-warming celebration of the season, right in the heart of The City! Experience the ultimate Christmas extravaganza with the Starz Christmas...

Queen Street Mall, Brisbane City

Tue 24 Dec 2024, 7:00pm
Free

Get ready for a heart-warming celebration of the season, right in the heart of The City! Experience the ultimate Christmas extravaganza with the Starz Christmas...

King George Square, Brisbane City

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