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Upcoming Events in Brisbane

Discover what's happening in Brisbane with our curated selection of upcoming events, festivals, and activities.

Lite yoga
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 1 - 2pm

Lite yoga

Bookings essential. Become more flexible, fit and relaxed. This session is specifically designed for beginners.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Belly dance
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 3pm

Belly dance

Booking essential. Enjoy gentle dance focused on fitness, coordination, flexibility, relaxation and fun. Belly dance provides physical, emotional and psychological benefits. Suitable for all levels. Bring a belly dance belt if you have one.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Yoga
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 3pm

Yoga

Bookings essential. Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating standing poses and mat work into the session.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

The Dark Side of the Moon
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 2:45pm

The Dark Side of the Moon

Experience Pink Floyd's iconic album with this immersive and all-encompassing surround sound and visual treat.This show features strobe effects, mature themes and explicit language. Not recommended for children.

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 2:30pm

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes

Meet other parents and babies for a fun rhyme time session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn songs and action rhymes to nurture your baby's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies aged up to one year.No bookings are required, but places are limited. If the session becomes too full, we may need to close entry to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for everyone.First 5 Forever is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government.

One-on-one tech help
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 3pm

One-on-one tech help

One-on-one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence.

One-on-one tech help
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 3pm

One-on-one tech help

Contact Sandgate Library to enquire about one on one tech assistance to troubleshoot technical issues, develop digital skills and improve online confidence.

BOOKED OUT - 50 Plus: Ballet for Seniors
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2 - 3pm

BOOKED OUT - 50 Plus: Ballet for Seniors

***This event has been booked out***This ballet for seniors beginners class which will introduce you to ballet but with a focus on memory, poise, balance and all the while having fun.

Seated ballet
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 2:30 - 3:30pm

Seated ballet

Bookings essential. A gentle, chair-based program blending creative dance with expert physiotherapy. Designed to improve mobility, coordination, and flexibility, these low-impact, accessible sessions are ideal for adults with limited mobility, injury recovery, or anyone preferring seated exercise.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Fun soccer for 2-3 years
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 3:30 - 4pm

Fun soccer for 2-3 years

Bookings essential. Our fun soccer sessions for 2-3 year-olds are all about play, laughter, and learning. Little ones will boost their confidence, coordination, and teamwork while discovering the joy of soccer. Session times will vary by age group. Come join the fun!

Kick start kids
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Kick start kids

Bookings essential. A fun introduction to movement, teamwork, and play through age-appropriate, non-competitive soccer-style games. Sessions use simplified rules, colourful equipment, and imaginative activities that build physical skills, coordination, and social connection.

Create it
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 3:30 - 4pm

Create it

Drop in to Wynnum Library to spark your child's imagination through learning by making. Participate in hands-on activities that explore science, technology, reading and art.Ideal for children aged 5-12 years.

Fun soccer for 4-5 years
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 4:05 - 4:35pm

Fun soccer for 4-5 years

Bookings essential. Our fun soccer sessions for 4-5 year-olds are all about play, laughter, and learning. Little ones will boost their confidence, coordination, and teamwork while discovering the joy of soccer. Session times will vary by age group. Come join the fun!

Zumba GoldĀ®
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 4:30 - 5:30pm

Zumba GoldĀ®

Perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba class that recreates the original moves you love at a lower intensity. Learn easy-to-follow choreography that focuses on balance, range of motion and coordination.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Sound production
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5 - 7pm

Sound production

Sound production at the Visible Ink Youth Hub.Looking to learn more about the art of sound production? Maybe you're a recording artist looking for feedback on your work?Come along to our monthly sessions to listen, share, and learn about recording, production, mixing, mastering, and other tricks to help your songs sound the best they can!You can book the free studio after an induction when the space is open.

Breathe & Reset
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5 - 5:45pm

Breathe & Reset

Combining gentle movement with a focus on effective pranayama breathwork techniques to help reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall wellbeing. Bring along your own yoga mat, blanket and cushion.

Beginner line dancing
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:15 - 6:15pm

Beginner line dancing

Bookings essential. Improve your memory, stay active, and have fun at the same time. It's a fantastic way to make new friends, and no partner is required. Everyone is welcome.

Aqua fitness
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Aqua fitness

Experience an excellent, low-impact cross-training workout in the water. Feel the benefits of exercise without the pain. Using minimum-impact movement, participants will develop strength, mobility and movement in a fun environment.

Breathe & Reset
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:30 - 6:15pm

Breathe & Reset

Combining gentle movement with a focus on effective pranayama breathwork techniques to help reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall wellbeing.

Pilates
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Pilates

Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime.

Beginner adult run squad
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Beginner adult run squad

Come and try running with fully accredited coaches. Learn techniques that will help you run stronger and smarter. These sessions focus on technique, speed, endurance and fun. All levels welcome.

Salsation
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Salsation

Bookings essential. Salsation is here to make you sweat to the hot beats of Latino music. Salsation is fitness meets salsa and is a popular dance originating in the Caribbean commonly used at social events. With worldwide fame, this rhythm will make you move your feet and hips while you get fit. Suitable for all ages and even those with two left feet.

Exercise Classes for Ladies of All Age Groups & Fitness Levels
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 5:45 - 6:30pm

Exercise Classes for Ladies of All Age Groups & Fitness Levels

Ladies, looking to feel stronger, fitter and happier in 2026 without the gym pressure?As a Certified Fitness Instructor/PT, I run women-only group exercise classes at the Wynnum Community Centre - fun, friendly and suitable for all age groups & fitness levels. No mirrors No judgement Just movement, laughs & great company $10 Cash Per ClassHeld at the Wynnum Community Centre, Florence Street, WynnumBeginners very welcome (easier options of all advanced exercises are shown)

Blankets and bubs
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 6 - 8pm

Blankets and bubs

Blankets and Bubs is a free community meet-up connecting local mums and bubs aged zero to three years. Located at Calamvale District Park and set up on soft blankets and rugs near the little green playground and public toilets, mothers and babies can enjoy socialising in the sunshine and beautiful park surrounds.Whether you are a first time mother or have had a baby before, this is a great opportunity to foster friendships in a welcoming low-stakes environment.

Aqua aerobics
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 6:15 - 7pm

Aqua aerobics

Experience an excellent, low-impact cross-training workout in the water. Feel the benefits of exercise without the pain. Using minimum impact movements, participants will develop strength, mobility and movement in a fun environment.

Seido Karate Classes for Adults & Teens
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 6:30 - 7:30pm

Seido Karate Classes for Adults & Teens

Our adult program offers classes at 6.30pm, three times a week (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday).Our adult program includes students as young as 10 through to students as mature as 80+! The adult syllabus starts from 15 years old, with students learning the junior (children's) syllabus up until this age.Our classes are suitable for beginners through to advanced students. On Monday and Thursday, an advanced class is run simultaneously for our green, brown and black belt students. Black belt classes are also run at 7.30pm on Monday and Thursday.Adults and teenagers learn discipline, focus, confidence, strength and humility as well as being active and having the opportunity to socialise, meet and work out with like-minded individuals of various ages, abilities and backgrounds.

Practical Wing Chun
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 6:30 - 7:30pm

Practical Wing Chun

Welcome to Practical Wing Chun! We are the martial arts school in Brisbane.Wing Chun is a Kungfu well known for its close quarters combat. It was designed for the street environment where aggression occurs more often. Practical Wing Chun welcomes people of all ages, gender, race, religious beliefs, skill levels, and body types. We believe people of all walks of life should experience the benefits that martial arts offer.

Third Wednesday evening book club
Wednesday, 21 October 2026, 6:30 - 7:30pm

Third Wednesday evening book club

In October, read and discuss The great alone by Kristin Hannah. In November, read and discuss Katabasis by R.F. Kuang.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Thursday, 22 October 2026

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose.Museum of Brisbane is excited to collaborate with Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise, to celebrate extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and designs.This exclusive to Brisbane exhibition, developed in close collaboration with Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi), offers a deep dive into the work of some of the region's most talented First Nations artists and designers.Using clothing as a canvas for storytelling, this exciting collaboration will connect audiences with the rich and diverse cultural expressions of First Nations communities in Queensland and beyond. Discover the artists and stories behind the brand that's making a difference, one garment at a time.Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.Museum of Brisbane is Brisbane City Council's leading history and art museum where you can experience our city's vibrant culture. For more information, visit MoB website.Image: Magpie Goose x Quandamooka Artists, by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, Country to Couture, 2025, Photo by Dylan Buckee.

Outdoor gym circuit
Thursday, 22 October 2026, 6 - 7am

Outdoor gym circuit

Boost your fitness and learn how to train effectively using the outdoor gym facilities. These workshops focus on functional strength, core stability and full-body conditioning using a mix of equipment and bodyweight exercises.