Tag: Brisbane

Drama, Docs, and Galactic Returns: Streaming Highlights for 23–25 April 2025

From the return of a rebellious galaxy far, far away to elite ballet, crime thrillers, and raw comedy, this week’s streaming drop is full of high-stakes action and emotional punch. Whether you’re in the mood for suspense, sci-fi, or something real and raw, here’s what’s landing between 23 and 25 April 2025.

23 April

Disney+

Andor – Season 2
Cassian Andor returns as rebellion brews across the galaxy in this gritty, suspenseful chapter of the Star Wars saga.

Netflix

Carlos Alcaraz: My Way
An intimate look at the rise of tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz, revealing the drive and discipline behind the champion.

24 April

Netflix

A Dog’s Way Home
A devoted dog travels hundreds of kilometres to reunite with her owner in this heartfelt journey of love and loyalty.

Prime Video

Ash
After a space disaster, an officer’s identity is called into question in this tense sci-fi thriller of paranoia and survival.

Prime Video

Étoile
Set in the world of elite ballet, this dramatic series explores ambition, sacrifice, and the price of perfection.

Netflix

You – Season 5
Joe Goldberg returns for the final chapter, where obsession and identity blur in the ultimate psychological showdown.

25 April

Netflix

Havoc
A detective fights through a criminal underworld to save a missing boy, unleashing chaos in this gritty, action-packed thriller.

Netflix

Jewel Thief – The Heist Begins
The true story of an international thief who charmed and stole his way into infamy. Glamour, deceit, and high-stakes suspense.

Disney+

Jessica Kirson: I’m the Man
The bold comedian delivers raw, hilarious insights on identity, family, and awkward social truths in this uproarious special.

Whether you’re chasing crime, comedy, or cosmic rebellion, the streaming universe is loaded this week. Clear your queue and dive in, your next obsession could be one click away.

Brisbane Arts Guide: What’s On 25–27 April 2025

As Brisbane marks the final weekend of April with a blend of creativity, reflection, and rhythm, the city offers a rich array of arts and cultural experiences. From jazz to classical quartets, experimental cinema to contemporary art, this is a weekend to reconnect with the artistic pulse of the River City. Whether you’re in Fortitude Valley, Kangaroo Point or the city’s outer suburbs, these events offer something special for every cultural palate.

Fortitude Valley

Institute of Modern Art
26 April 2025
Un Magazine 18.1 Publication Launch
Category: Launch
Celebrate the release of the latest issue of Un Magazine with a creative crowd.
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Outer Space
25 April to 24 May 2025
The Rīgorabana, The Balawaia Exhibition: Dean Ansell
Category: Art Exhibit
A powerful visual journey exploring Indigenous identity and ancestral connection.
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Kangaroo Point

Brisbane Jazz Club
26 April 2025
John Reeves presents his Ragbags Quintet
Category: Jazz
A toe-tapping night of rhythmic flair and smooth improvisation with jazz pianist John Reeves.
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Brisbane Jazz Club
27 April 2025
Mango Jam Big Band presents The Best of Basie
Category: Jazz
A full-swing tribute to Count Basie packed with big band energy and timeless classics.
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Newstead

The Triffid
26 April 2025
Cool Britannia featuring Brisbane Symphony Orchestra Quartet
Category: Classical
An evening of British musical gems performed in one of Brisbane’s most iconic venues.
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South Brisbane

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Studio
26 April 2025
Young Instrumentalists i Prize Finalists’ Recital
Category: Classical
Emerging musical talents compete for top honours in this inspiring showcase.
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GOMA
24 & 26 April 2025
Asia Pacific Triennial Cinema GIFT: A Live Score by Eiko Ishibashi x Film by Ryusuke   Hamaguchi
Category: Audio Visual Arts
An immersive cinema experience with a live musical score accompanying cutting-edge visual storytelling.
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Playhouse, QPAC
26 April to 10 May 2025
The Dictionary of Lost Words
Category: Play
A stage adaptation of Pip Williams’ novel exploring language, memory and women’s voices.
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West End

The Bearded Lady
27 April 2025
Melody Graves and the Hokum Redemption
Category: Jazz
A gritty, deep-south-inspired performance by one of Brisbane’s favourite alt-jazz acts.
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Boondall

Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre
27 April 2025
Understory by Rachel Apelt
Category: Art Exhibit
Explore the intersection of nature and art in this reflective exhibition set within the wetlands.
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This April weekend proves Brisbane is more than sunshine and river breezes, it’s a city of creativity and cultural depth. Whether you’re up for a sophisticated recital, a bold jazz session, or an art exhibit that makes you think twice, the city’s stages, studios and streets are ready to welcome you. Get out there and feel the culture.

Brisbane Family-Friendly Weekend Guide: 25 to 27 April 2025

Brisbane’s suburbs are brimming with activity this Anzac long weekend. From historical commemorations in the city to pop-up cinemas in New Farm and markets by the bay, there’s no shortage of things to do. Here’s your suburb-by-suburb breakdown to help you explore what’s on close to home, or discover a new pocket of the city with the family.

Brisbane City / Kangaroo Point Area

25 April 2025

Anzac Day 2025
A day of remembrance with exhibitions and guided tours at Anzac Square Memorial Galleries.
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26 April 2025

Festival of Chariots
A vibrant cultural celebration featuring music, dance, and food in the heart of the city.
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26 April 2025

Tinker Table
STEM-inspired fun for curious young minds with interactive science experiments.
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New Farm

25 April 2025

Star Wars Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (20th Anniversary 4K Re-Release)
Watch this iconic film under the stars at Dendy Powerhouse Outdoor Cinema.
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26 April 2025

Alien – Theatrical Cut 4K Remaster
Experience this classic sci-fi thriller on the outdoor big screen.
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South Brisbane

26 April 2025

The Corner Big Day Out
An engaging day of stories, creativity, and play for children and families at the State Library.
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Bowen Hills / Fortitude Valley Area

27 April 2025

Performance & Pulse Expo
Health and lifestyle innovations meet entertainment in this high-energy expo.
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27 April 2025

Little Monsters
Creative costumes and playful energy take over the Netherworld arcade for this family event.
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Manly

27 April 2025

Manly Creative Markets
A relaxed day by the bay with artisan stalls, live music, and community vibes.
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Indooroopilly

27 April 2025

STEAM Sundays
Interactive science and art activities designed to spark kids’ curiosity.
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Morningside

26 to 27 April 2025

Brisbane Chocolate Festival
Taste your way through chocolate stalls and enjoy family-friendly entertainment.
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Brisbane’s neighbourhoods come alive with activity during the Anzac long weekend. Whether you’re after a cultural festival, a movie night, or a hands-on kids’ session, there’s something nearby for every family. Mark your calendars, follow the links, and make the most of what your suburb and city has to offer.

Feel the Vibe: What’s On in Brisbane – 25 to 27 April 2025

Brisbane is buzzing this long weekend with live music, comedy, and fresh creative energy. From Fortitude Valley to West End and satellite spots like South Bank and Tingalpa, here’s your go-to guide for the standout gigs, shows, and talks from April 25 to 27. Whether it’s indie soul, sharp stand-up, or something offbeat—you’re covered.

West End

April 25
Colleen Ave – The Way I Feel (Single Launch)
Category: Live Music
Indie grooves and soul-searching lyrics in an intimate venue.
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April 26
Revelation Groove
Category: Live Music
A cosmic funk explosion at one of Brisbane’s coolest haunts.
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April 26
PUNTER – ‘AUSTRALIE NATION TOUR’ Meanjin Show
Category: Live Music
High-voltage punk energy with poetic precision.
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Newstead

April 25
The Buzz Lovers (Nirvana Tribute)
Category: Live Music
Dive into a blistering set of grunge nostalgia.
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Fortitude Valley

April 25
The Jungle Giants
Category: Live Music
Brisbane’s own indie icons return with synths, swagger, and singalongs.
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April 25
Nonsense and Sensibility – Improvised Jane Austen
Category: Comedy
A witty, regency-styled romp made up on the spot.
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April 26
Teletech
Category: Live Music
Relentless techno from the Eastern European underground.
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April 27
Sunday Stand Up
Category: Comedy
A grab-bag of up-and-coming comedians bringing the laughs.
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Tingalpa

April 25
Scarlett Gunner
Category: Live Music
Raw vocals and rock-driven melodies at a classic suburban venue.
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South Brisbane 

April 26
OFA
Category: Live Music
Laid-back sonics and genre-blurring style.
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April 26
The Loveys Farewell Tour
Category: Live Music
A quirky and heartfelt send-off performance.
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April 26
RockWiz Live
Category: Live Music
Australia’s favourite rock quiz show goes live with music and trivia.
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April 27
Jameela Jamil
Category: Talk
A powerful night of storytelling, advocacy, and authenticity.
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April 27
Lou’ana – My World (Single Tour)
Category: Live Music
Soulful, magnetic, and unforgettable.
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Paddington

April 26
Saturday Double Feature: Anisa Nandaula
Category: Comedy
Poetry meets comedy in a show that bends genres and expectations.
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Petrie Terrace

April 25

Friday Live Music: Jake Hill & Whistle Dixie
Category: Live Music
Country rock and high-octane energy from this dynamic duo.
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April 26

For The Girls! (FREE Workshop for Women Starting in Stand-Up)
Category: Comedy
An empowering workshop for first-time female comics—completely free.
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April 26

Grant Mushet | LSD – Love. Sex. Drugs.
Category: Comedy
A raw, hilarious hour exploring life, love, and wild decisions.
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April 26

Saturday Night Stand-Up w/ SECRET GUEST HEADLINER & Friends!
Category: Comedy
One mystery headliner. One hilarious night. Infinite laughter.
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April 26

The Gong Show | Stand-Up At Its Most Brutal (w/ Dusty Rich)
Category: Comedy
Comics perform until the crowd says “gong!” Absolute chaos guaranteed.
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April 26

Saturday Live Music
Category: Live Music
Your Saturday soundtrack at Lefty’s—expect quality tunes all night.
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April 27

Carl Wockner
Category: Live Music
Award-winning and genre-bending, Carl Wockner closes the weekend in style.
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Woolloongabba 

April 27
Arj Barker
Category: Comedy
Global comedy with Californian charm and Aussie digs.
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April 26–27
Schalk Bezuidenhout
Category: Comedy
Witty, quirky and utterly unfiltered stand-up from South Africa.
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New Farm

April 25–27
Bob Downe – CHOOSE BOB: 40 Ridiculous Years!
Category: Comedy
A glitter-drenched career celebration from Australia’s campest legend.
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Whether you’re local or just passing through, this weekend showcases Brisbane’s creative side, from dive bar gigs to headline comedy and big conversations. Grab your tickets, round up some friends, and take it all in.

Drama, Docs and Twists in Streaming This Week: 15 to 18 April 2025

Whether you’re chasing a good scare, a fresh binge-worthy series, or a trip through time and special effects history, this week’s streaming drops are stacked. From Prime Video’s dark thrillers and comebacks to Netflix’s futuristic dramas and Disney+ documentaries, there’s something to stream no matter your mood. Here’s what’s new between April 15 and 18, 2025.

15 April

Netflix

The Glass Dome
In a near-future world sealed off from nature, one family begins to question the cost of synthetic survival. A quiet dystopian drama with emotional depth.

16 April

Netflix, Apple TV+

Government Cheese
This genre-bending comedy-drama follows a man who wakes up in a bizarre government-funded dream trial. Reality blurs in this surreal series debut.

17 April

Stan

Scrublands: Silver
A gritty outback crime thriller exploring secrets in a drought-stricken town. Based on the bestselling novel, this series delivers slow-burn suspense.

Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey
The cult duo returns in this zany sequel packed with time travel, afterlife antics, and 90s rock spirit. A nostalgic ride through chaos and comedy.

Prime Video

#1 Happy Family USA – Season 1
A satirical look at an over-the-top American family striving for social media stardom. Reality TV meets mockumentary in this new original series.

Leverage: Redemption – Season 3
The con crew is back in action with fresh cons, bigger stakes, and tighter teamwork. A clever blend of crime, comedy, and feel-good justice.

The Boogeyman
This terrifying supernatural thriller brings Stephen King’s nightmare to life. A grieving family is haunted by a shadowy presence in their home.

18 April

Disney+

Light & Magic – Season 2
Go behind the scenes with the legendary visual effects house ILM. This docuseries explores the innovations that changed filmmaking forever.

Titanic: The Digital Resurrection
An immersive historical recreation that uses cutting-edge visuals to retell the Titanic’s tragic voyage like never before.

Netflix

iHostage
In this slick cyber-thriller, a news anchor is taken hostage live on-air—forcing her to unravel a conspiracy while under watchful eyes.

With everything from cult classic chaos to cutting-edge docos and chilling horror, this week’s streaming slate has your downtime sorted. Queue them up, hit play, and settle in—there’s no shortage of stories waiting to unfold on screen.

What’s New in Brisbane Cinemas: April 17 Film Releases

From blockbuster thrillers to cult anime classics and insightful documentaries, Brisbane’s cinemas are rolling out a packed schedule this week. Here’s what’s hitting the big screen on April 17, 2025, with films showing across major venues including Event Cinemas, Cineplex, HOYTS, Five Star, and Palace Cinemas.

Drop

A psychological drama exploring the unraveling of truth after a mysterious disappearance. Tension builds as secrets come to light in this moody, character-driven story.
Cinema: Cineplex, Event Cinemas, HOYTS, Five Star Cinemas, Palace Cinemas
Rating: 6.6/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: DROP – Five Star Cinemas

Neil Young: Coastal

This music documentary captures Neil Young’s reflections, performances, and environmental advocacy along his coastal tour. A must-see for longtime fans and music lovers alike.
Cinema: HOYTS, Palace Cinemas
Get Tickets: Neil Young: Coastal – Palace Cinemas

Sinners

A dark, philosophical thriller that delves into the consequences of guilt and morality. As a community unravels, lines between right and wrong blur dangerously.
Cinema: Cineplex, Event Cinemas, HOYTS, Five Star Cinemas, Cinebar, Palace Cinemas
Get Tickets: SINNERS – Five Star Cinemas

The Correspondent

When a war journalist uncovers a cover-up, the truth becomes a dangerous pursuit. A gripping political drama with international stakes and emotional depth.
Cinema: Cineplex, Event Cinemas, HOYTS, Five Star Cinemas, Cinebar, Palace Cinemas
Rating: 8.5/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: The Correspondent – Five Star Cinemas

The Penguin Lesson

Based on a true story, this heartfelt film follows an unlikely bond between a man and a penguin. It’s a gentle, life-affirming tale with universal charm.
Cinema: Five Star Cinemas, Palace Cinemas
Rating: 7.3/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: The Penguin Lesson – Five Star Cinemas

Golgo 13: The Professional

One of the original anime anti-heroes hits the screen in this stylish, action-packed 1983 film. Golgo 13 delivers bullets, brooding, and brutal precision.
Cinema: Five Star Cinemas
Rating: 6.8/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: Golgo 13 – Five Star Cinemas

Ninja Scroll

A legendary samurai battles demons, assassins, and corruption in this cult anime hit. Beautifully animated and brutally iconic.
Cinema: Five Star Cinemas
Rating: 7.8/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: Ninja Scroll – Five Star Cinemas

Warfare

A raw depiction of combat and survival, this war thriller questions loyalty, sacrifice, and the human cost of conflict. Intense and emotionally charged.
Cinema: Cineplex, Event Cinemas, HOYTS, Five Star Cinemas, Cinebar, Palace Cinemas
Rating: 7.9/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: Warfare – Five Star Cinemas

We Girls

In Mandarin with English subtitles, this coming-of-age drama follows a group of young women navigating friendship, identity, and personal growth. Honest and heartfelt.
Cinema: Event Cinemas, HOYTS
Rating: 8.6/10 IMDb
Get Tickets: We Girls – HOYTS

Whether you’re chasing high-stakes drama, nostalgic anime, heartfelt documentaries, or feel-good stories, Brisbane’s cinemas are bringing a diverse mix to the big screen this week. Round up your mates, pick your flick, and make it a movie night to remember.

MOVIES TO WATCH FOR APRIL 2025

Feel the Culture: Brisbane’s Artistic Highlights 18 to 20 April 2025

Brisbane’s arts and culture scene is blooming this Easter weekend, with events that range from classical concerts to intimate jazz nights, contemporary art exhibitions, and ballet showcases. Whether you’re after something contemplative or creatively inspiring, here’s your curated guide to what’s on from April 18 to 20, 2025—and a little beyond.

18 April 2025

Paddington

MUSIC FOR HOLY WEEK – CANTICUM CHAMBER CHOIR
A moving choral performance for Easter at Sacred Heart Church.
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19 April 2025

Boondall

Understory by Rachel Apelt
Explore local art inspired by nature at Boondall Wetlands.
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Kangaroo Point

The Songs of Eva Cassidy – Live in Concert!
A heartfelt tribute concert at Brisbane Jazz Club.
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Toowong

FireWorks – Meet the Artists
Get up close with local creators at the Richard Randall Art Studio.
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Woolloongabba

IN THEIR OWN WORDS – EASTER VIGIL CONCERT
An immersive Easter vigil concert by Peter Roennfeldt & Friends.
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20 April 2025

Kangaroo Point

Brisbane Big Band with Special Guest Pete Vance
Swing into Sunday with the Brisbane Big Band at the Jazz Club.
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Ongoing / Extended Exhibitions

South Brisbane

Jo Lankester – Topographia: harmonies of place
A contemporary solo exhibition at Onespace exploring sense of place.
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Paula Payne – Shifting Sands of Land and Memory
An exploration of land and memory in Onespace’s Lounge Gallery.
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West End

Iconic Ballet Characters: Costumes that tell a story
Discover the magic of ballet through costumes at the Thomas Dixon Centre.
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Queensland Ballet Company Class Viewing
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Queensland Ballet company rehearsals.
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This Easter weekend, trade the hustle of city crowds for an experience that feeds the soul. From powerful performances to thought-provoking exhibits, Brisbane’s arts and culture spaces are offering a rich tapestry of inspiration. Whether you’re a casual observer or a devoted patron, it’s the perfect time to explore the creative heart of the city.

Your Family’s Easter Break Planner: Brisbane Events 14 to 20 April 2025

Looking to keep the little ones entertained over the Easter weekend? From creative art workshops and messy play to outdoor treasure hunts and football clinics, Brisbane is packed with fun for families from April 14 to 20, 2025—and beyond. Here’s your guide to the best family-friendly activities and programs happening across the city.

14 April to 16 April 2025

Carina

Lemonade Kids wellbeing workshops and holiday camps for kids
A series of wellness and creative workshops designed for young kids.
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14 April to 17 April 2025

Chapel Hill

Super Special Easter 2025 Holiday Art Workshop
Creative Easter-themed art sessions for kids at Chapel Hill Art Studio.
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Coorparoo

Quest Football Academy’s Fun Football Camps
School holiday football camps focused on fun, fitness, and skills.
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19 April 2025

Brisbane City

Monster Mashup
Unleash creativity with a monster-themed art session at the Museum of Brisbane.
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Precious Punk Badge Studio
Design and create your own punk-inspired badges in this quirky hands-on workshop.
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Carindale

Easter Messy Play – with Gumtreekids
Kids can dive into sensory Easter fun at Carindale Recreation Reserve.
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Mt Coot-tha

Botanical Treasure Hunt
A fun outdoor treasure hunt adventure for kids at the Brisbane Botanic Gardens.
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Ongoing / Other Dates

Indooroopilly

Indro Barn
A pop-up interactive play experience for kids and families.
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Mount Gravatt

Easter School Holiday Fun
Daily family-friendly entertainment at Newnham Hotel.
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Yeronga

Gymnastics and Ninja Holiday Programs
High-energy holiday programs blending gymnastics and ninja fun.
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Various Suburbs

FQ x Roar Holiday Clinics
Football Queensland’s school holiday clinics run across multiple locations.
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With so many creative, active, and engaging events on offer, this Easter break is the perfect time to get the kids out and about across Brisbane. Whether it’s exploring, making, playing, or just burning off energy—there’s something on this list to keep every little person happy.

Plan Your Weekend: Brisbane Gigs You Shouldn’t Miss 19 to 20 April 2025

From dance floors to beer gardens, Brisbane is switching on the energy this weekend. Between April 19 and 20, venues across the city are serving up everything from thumping festivals to intimate live sets. Whether you’re after a Saturday night session or a Sunday chill-out gig, here’s your guide to what’s on.

19 April 2025

Bowen Hills


TOUCH BASS FESTIVAL 2025
A massive electronic music festival landing at Brisbane Showgrounds.
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Brisbane City


Brooklyn Standard
A night of smooth tunes and signature cocktails in the heart of Brisbane.
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Fortitude Valley


Mannequin Death Squad – Wise and Dangerous Tour
Dynamic punk duo bring their high-energy show to Black Bear Lodge.
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DON WEST – EP TOUR
Catch DON WEST live outdoors at The Brightside on his new EP tour.
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I REMEMBER HOUSE – Brisbane Easter Takeover
Dance the night away at this Easter edition of the house music series.
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Kangaroo Point


DJ Dred
DJ Dred spins classic and modern sets at Chattahoochee Joe’s.
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Newstead

CLUB ANGEL
live music
A club night experience with high-energy DJ sets at The Triffid.
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20 April 2025

Fortitude Valley


Crackin’ Easter
A two-day Easter event at The Prince Consort packed with DJs and drinks.
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Inertia ‘Second Shadow’ Australian Tour
Post-hardcore sounds from Inertia as they take over Black Bear Lodge.
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Pop-Up Garden Bar Party
Easter Sunday garden party with live sets and open-air vibes.
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Sunday Service – Easter Sunday Sesh!
Easter Sunday live music celebration at The Wickham.
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VOLATILE WAYS, DEATHBED, SKORN + MORE
A stacked lineup of heavy music takes over The Brightside.
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Wickham Sundaze!
Cap off the weekend with beats and good vibes at The Wickham.
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Kangaroo Point


Chloe Marks, Brooke Schubert
A soulful double act takes the stage at Chattahoochee Joe’s.
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West End


Mojo Webb
Blues master Mojo Webb performs live at The Bearded Lady.
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With something buzzing in every pocket of the city, this weekend is the perfect time to step out and experience Brisbane’s local music scene. Grab your crew, lock in your tickets, and make the most of the Easter weekend lineup.

Now Showing in Brisbane 10 to 13 April 2025

From anime classics and cult thrillers to spiritual epics and indie dramas, this weekend’s cinema lineup has something for every film fan. Whether you’re catching a big-screen blockbuster at Event Cinemas or diving into foreign gems at Five Star, Brisbane’s theatres are rolling out a diverse and exciting schedule. Here’s your curated watchlist with venues included.

Event Cinemas


The Amateur – April 10
A former CIA cryptographer is pulled back into the world of espionage when terrorists kill his wife.
Rating: 7.10/10 IMDb

Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon – April 10
Adapted from the hit manga series, this action-packed anime follows elite monster fighters saving Tokyo.
Rating: 8.7/10 IMDb
Also at HOYTS, Five Star Cinemas

The King of Kings – April 10
A newly restored biblical epic returns to the big screen with stirring visuals and classic storytelling.
Also showing at Cineplex

Small Things Like These – April 10
A haunting Irish drama about buried secrets in a small town during the 1980s.
Rating: 6.10/10 IMDb
Also at Cineplex, Five Star Cinemas

Bad Genius – April 10
A Thai heist thriller set in the cutthroat world of high school exams.
Rating: 6.2/10 IMDb
Also at Cineplex, HOYTS

The Chosen: Last Supper – April 10
A one-night cinema event featuring the final moments before the crucifixion, as depicted in the global series.
Rating: 9.1/10 IMDb

Cineplex Cinemas


Death of a Unicorn – April 10
When a father and daughter accidentally hit a unicorn, they become targets of a secret corporate conspiracy.
Rating: 6.3/10 IMDb

Five Star Cinemas


Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion – April 11
The mind-bending finale to the legendary anime series, newly remastered.
Rating: 8.1/10 IMDb

August in the Water – April 11
A surreal coming-of-age fantasy from cult Japanese director Gakuryu Ishii.
Rating: 7.3/10 IMDb

Battle Royale – April 12
The original dystopian survival thriller that inspired a generation of pop culture.
Rating: 7.5/10 IMDb

Ghost in the Shell – April 12
Mamoru Oshii’s cyberpunk anime masterpiece returns to the big screen.
Rating: 7.9/10 IMDb

Trainspotting – April 13
Danny Boyle’s cult classic returns—still raw, stylish, and unforgettable.
Rating: 8.1/10 IMDb

Whether you’re after Oscar contenders, foreign masterpieces, or anime cult hits, Brisbane’s cinemas are buzzing with screen-worthy content this week. Don’t miss your chance to catch these limited and classic sessions while they’re in town.