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Upcoming Events in Brisbane

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

Bub and me aqua
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 12:30 - 1:30pm

Bub and me aqua

Bookings essential. Enjoy a aqua work-out designed for you- the parent, grandparent or carer. This is your time to move, strengthen and recharge in the water while bub is with you, securely placed in a flotation seat. Enjoy a full body work-out, improve your posture, core stability and energy in a supporting environment. Suitable for all fitness levels.

Encounters in the Milky Way
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 1 - 1:45pm

Encounters in the Milky Way

Discover the chance encounters that have shaped our place in the universe. Narrated by Pedro Pascal, Encounters in the Milky Way is a time-traveling journey about the cosmic movements that shape our galactic neighborhood. Session concludes with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky. Encounters in the Milky Way was developed by the American Museum of Natural History (amnh.org) with the major support and partnership of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Destination: Universe
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 2 - 2:45pm

Destination: Universe

From the Brisbane night sky to the far reaches of the cosmos, join us for a mission of discovery as the Planetarium astronomers take you on a journey through the virtual universe.

Yoga
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 3 - 4pm

Yoga

Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance exercises are included by incorporating mat work into the session.

The Dark Side of the Moon
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 3 - 3:45pm

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.

Bands in Parks: Music on the Green
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5 - 6pm

Bands in Parks: Music on the Green

Bands in Parks performs at Lanham Park. Join New Groove Jazz Band for a late afternoon concert on the green. The bar will be trading and there will be food and drinks for purchase so round up your family and friends to finish off your weekend with a concert that will guarantee a smile on your face.

Basement Jaxx
Sunday, 1 March 2026, 6 - 10pm

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.

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026
Sunday, 1 March, 10pm - Monday, 2 March 2026, 4am

Combined Artists Studio - Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026

The Combined Artists Studio is happy to invite you to the February exhibition of our work "Our Summer Views and Blooms 2026". See pieces from: Annissa O'Shea Adele Walker Cath Brown. Types of art include: watercolours and inks acrylics and oils silver jewellery.

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Monday, 2 March 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.

Pilates
Monday, 2 March 2026, 6:30 - 7:30am

Pilates

Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Monday, 2 March 2026, 7:45 - 8:45am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Monday, 2 March 2026, 8 - 9am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Exercise Classes for Ladies of All Age Groups & Fitness Levels
Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:15 - 9am

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 $15 Cash Per ClassHeld at the Wynnum Community Centre, Florence Street, Wynnum Beginners very welcome (easier options of all advanced exercises are shown).

Billy's Buddies ball sports
Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:30 - 9am

Billy's Buddies ball sports

Bookings essential. This program is designed for kids aged 2-7 and serves as the home of Non-Contact Rugby League for children. At Billy's Buddies, they celebrate all sports not just Rugby League! Their programs focus on fun, helping kids build social skills while learning the fundamentals of Rugby League and ball sports in general.

Chair yoga dance
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9 - 10am

Chair yoga dance

Gentle and fun movement to keep active and healthy. Feel better, reduce pain, increase mobility and become happier! Using the chair as a prop we combine traditional yoga postures with dance and music. Classes aim to strengthen and stretch the body and lift your spirits. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Music beat kids groups
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9 - 9:30am

Music beat kids groups

Come and enjoy the great outdoors with your little ones while you move and make music together. You will share a special time with other parents, while helping your little ones learn and grow through musical play and movement. Take home tips for how to keep grooving and creating musical moments at home provided.

Billy's Buddies ball sports
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9 - 9:30am

Billy's Buddies ball sports

Bookings essential. This program is designed for kids aged 2-7 and serves as the home of Non-Contact Rugby League for children. At Billy's Buddies, they celebrate all sports not just Rugby League! Their programs focus on fun, helping kids build social skills while learning the fundamentals of Rugby League and ball sports in general.

Pilates
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9 - 10am

Pilates

Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime. Bring an exercise band if you have one.

Zumba Gold®
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9 - 10am

Zumba Gold®

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.

Yoga
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9 - 10am

Yoga

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. Meet at The Stage, Forest Lake Parklands (near The Esplanade, Forest Lake).

Community Immunisation Clinic - Bracken Ridge
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9am - 2:30pm

Community Immunisation Clinic - Bracken Ridge

Brisbane City Council provides free vaccinations to eligible residents (aged from 6 weeks and above) through our community immunisation clinics. Immunisation helps protect people against diseases such as influenza, measles, whooping cough, polio and tetanus. Take a look at Immunisation Schedule Queensland for advice about when you should be vaccinated. Providing a free immunisation service is another way Council is helping deliver Brisbane Vision 2031.

Zumba Gold®
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Zumba Gold®

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.

Mums and bubs fitness
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Mums and bubs fitness

Let us help you get back to pre-baby fitness with a dynamic combination of cardio and toning exercises.

Tai Chi Qigong
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Tai Chi Qigong

This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Yoga
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Yoga

Focus on a range of movements designed for active, healthy ageing and 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.

Aqua fitness
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

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. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Strength, mobility and balance
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Strength, mobility and balance

Bookings essential. Come and build your strength, stamina, mobility, balance and coordination in a fun and challenging way. Suitable for all fitness levels. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Swiss ball fitness
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10:30am

Swiss ball fitness

Bookings essential. A low intensity, easy workout that includes a mixture of strength, balance and mat based exercises using a Swiss/fit ball. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Music beat kids groups
Monday, 2 March 2026, 9:30 - 10am

Music beat kids groups

Come and enjoy the great outdoors with your little ones while you move and make music together. You will share a special time with other parents, while helping your little ones learn and grow through musical play and movement. Take home tips for how to keep grooving and creating musical moments at home provided.