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The People’s Economist with Gary Stevenson
The People’s Economist - live in Australia! In his debut Australian and New Zealand tour, former Citibank trader turned #1 bestselling author of The Trading Game, Gary Stevenson (aka Gary’s Economics) explains the forces shaping our world and gives you the tools you need to fight back.
G Flip
G Flip returns to Australia for the Dream Ride Tour – February/March 2026. Joining G Flip across all shows by special guests The Beaches and Ayesha Madon. From breakout artist to global sensation, multi-talented drummer, singer, songwriter and producer G Flip is a force like no other. Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce that G Flip will return to Australia with the Dream Ride Tour this February and March, bringing their explosive live show to fans in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Joining G Flip across all shows is Canada four-piece The Beaches! Making their highly anticipated return to AU after selling out major venues worldwide, the 'Blame Brett' four-piece are back to perform at their biggest venues to date. Opening the tour each night will be singer, actress and multi-disciplinary creative Ayesha Madon. “I am so excited to be coming home to play some shows with my mates The Beaches and Ayesha Madon! The Dream Ride Tour is going to a bloody good time, can’t wait to see you there!” – G Flip Don’t miss the Dream Ride Tour this February and March – a homecoming run from G Flip, one of Australia’s most compelling and boundary-pushing artists.
Sunnybank Lunar New Year Rooftop Party
Sunnybank Lunar New Year Rooftop Party is presented as part of BrisAsia Festival 2026. Sunnybank's Lunar New Year Rooftop Party is a free, family friendly event on the rooftop at Sunnybank Plaza. Featuring Brisbane’s biggest Lunar New Year fireworks display and an exciting line-up of live entertainment, lion and dragon dance performances and activities for the kids, it’s the perfect way to welcome the Year of the Horse. Sunnybank restaurants will be available for dine in or takeaway, with special Lunar New Year menu offerings. The celebration starts at 5pm with fireworks scheduled for 8pm. For more information, visit Experience Sunnybank website. Presented by Sunnybank Plaza, part of BrisAsia Festival 2026.
Basement Jaxx
The iconic Basement Jaxx will bring their euphoric full live show down under in February and March 2026. After relaunching their live touring with a triumphant set at Coachella 2025, followed by a huge series of shows across the UK and Ireland, now it's Australia and New Zealand's turn to experience it for the first time in the region since 2010. Basement Jaxx's tour commences in Christchurch at Electric Avenue Festival on Friday 27 February, followed by a show at Brisbane's Riverstage on Sunday 1 March, then Adelaide's Hindley Street Music Hall on Tuesday 3 March, Sydney Opera House Forecourt on Thursday 5 March, before making its way to Melbourne for a show at Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Saturday 7 March, Golden Plains Festival in Meredith on Sunday 8 March and concluding at Fremantle Prison on Wednesday 11 March.
Gathering: Leanne Levinge
Gathering presents Leanne Levinge. Leanne Levinge (Kombumerri and Ngugi) is a narrative therapist, counsellor, and facilitator based in Magandjin (Brisbane). Through her practice, Big Hill & Oyster, she designs reflective experiences that nurture compassion, connection, and reconciliation, weaving together story, culture, and community to grow understanding and strengthen our shared humanity. Join Kombumerri and Ngugi narrative therapist Leanne Levinge for a gentle, interactive hour of reflection and storytelling. Together, we’ll explore how compassion can grow through story and connection, add our own words to a community display, and take home native seeds to nurture as living reminders of kindness. Join us at the main stage, Queen Street Mall from 12 noon-1pm. This Gathering event is produced by Cre8tive Nations.
Brisbane Annual Palm and Cycad Show
Calling all Palm and Cycad enthusiasts! This year's show is on the second weekend of March at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium. The gardens have lots of free parking. The show is your best way to purchase native or exotic palms and cycads, with a huge selection of stock to choose from. We will also be displaying mature plants, so that you can see what your purchases will look like in the future. We have a number of specialist books for sale at the show and all visitors will be able to ask our expert growers and members about the suitability of specific palms and cycads for their garden. Join us on this weekend as it will be a great place for people to indulge their gardening passion.
Brisbane Annual Palm and Cycad Show
Calling all Palm and Cycad enthusiasts! This year's show is on the second weekend of March at the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Auditorium. The gardens have lots of free parking. The show is your best way to purchase native or exotic palms and cycads, with a huge selection of stock to choose from. We will also be displaying mature plants, so that you can see what your purchases will look like in the future. We have a number of specialist books for sale at the show and all visitors will be able to ask our expert growers and members about the suitability of specific palms and cycads for their garden. Join us on this weekend as it will be a great place for people to indulge their gardening passion.
Precious
What makes a collection? Museum of Brisbane is giving you the keys to some of the most awe-inspiring collections across our amazing city. An irresistible array of breathtaking curiosities, Precious brings together thousands of remarkable items from more than 30 public and private collections. From textiles to tin-toys, micro-architectural marvels to marine treasures, this exhibition is a joyful celebration of the art of assemblage. We invite you to immerse yourself into the incredible stories of some of the prolific collectors of Brisbane, and get to know what makes a keepsake and collectible truly Precious. Open daily from 10am - 5pm. Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council's leading history and art museum where you can experience our city's vibrant culture.