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Upcoming Events in Brisbane

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

First 5 Forever Toddler time
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 2 - 2:30pm

First 5 Forever Toddler time

Meet other parents and toddlers for a fun session of singing, clapping and dancing. Learn action rhymes and songs which will help your child's pre-literacy, communication, language and social skills. Ideal for babies and toddlers aged 1-2 years.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.

Tech help basics
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 2 - 3pm

Tech help basics

Do you have technology questions and don't know where to find help? In this relaxed session we will show you where to find support and information for using computers, tablets, smartphones, the internet, troubleshooting tech queries and more.

Journey to the Stars
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 2 - 2:45pm

Journey to the Stars

This dazzling space show launches visitors through space and time to experience the life and death of the stars in our night sky, including our own nurturing Sun. Tour familiar stellar formations, explore new celestial mysteries, and discover the fascinating, unfolding story that connects us all to the stars. Those who come along for the journey may never see the night sky in the same way again. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg.Session concludes with a virtual tour of the Brisbane night sky.Journey to the Stars was developed by the American Museum of Natural History, New York in collaboration with the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco; GOTO INC, Tokyo, Japan; Papalote • Museo del Niño, Mexico City, Mexico; and Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. Journey to the Stars was created by the American Museum of Natural History, with the major support and partnership of NASA, Science Mission Directorate, Heliophysics Division.

English conversation group
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 3 - 4pm

English conversation group

This friendly and informal group meets in the library every Tuesday,Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Come along to make new friends and improve your English. Learners of all levels are welcome.

Weighted mobility training
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 3:30 - 4:30pm

Weighted mobility training

A focused strength and mobility session to build strength and stay flexible using dumbbells, a yoga mat and a chair. Suitable for all ages and abilities.

Create it
Tuesday, 3 November 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.

Kids sports
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 4 - 5pm

Kids sports

Bookings essential. Fun, high energy park games that the whole family can enjoy! Every session combines active play with skill building challenges that improve coordination, fitness, and teamwork.

Yoga
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 4:30 - 5:30pm

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.

Zumba Gold®
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 5:30 - 6:30pm

Zumba Gold®

Enjoy a low-impact, moderate-intensity workout in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Have fun shaking it at your own pace to zesty Latin tunes, Indian-infused rhythms, plus other music from around the world. This class can help you improve your balance, range of motion and coordination.

Prenatal Yoga
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 6 - 7pm

Prenatal Yoga

Bookings essential. Relax, move and prepare for birth with gentle prenatal yoga. Build strength, confidence and connection in a warm, supportive environment. No experience needed.

Clubbercise fitness class
Tuesday, 3 November 2026, 6:30 - 7:45pm

Clubbercise fitness class

Ready to party your way fit?Clubbercise is a high-energy, easy-to-follow dance workout set to your favourite club anthems from the 90s to now - think disco lights, fun vibes, and serious feel-good energy.Join us getting our party on with flashing lights, pumping beats, and a room full of legends just like you - ready to move, glow, and feel amazing. You work at your own level, we keep it simple, and together we enjoy the music!Wear your most comfortable clothes (we encourage a bit of fluoro flair), lace up your trainers, and bring a towel and water bottle. You'll leave feeling energised, empowered, and totally alive.Because you don't just want to work out... you want to have a blast doing it - right?Class prices: $30 casual $55 for 2 classes $125 for 5 classes (glowsticks to keep) $240 for 10 classes (glowsticks to keep).Requirements: Wear comfy shoes and clothes (we love a bit of fluoro!). Bring a towel & water bottle. If it's your first class, please come in 10mins early to fill in a health questionnaire. Walk ins are welcome. Cash or Bank Transfer accepted. No dance experience needed - just come to move, glow, and feel good.Classes are weekly!

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose
Wednesday, 4 November 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.

Shingle Inn annual RizeUp Christmas gift appeal
Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Shingle Inn annual RizeUp Christmas gift appeal

Shingle Inn are in conjuction with Rizeup for the annual Christmas gift appeal.We're proud to partner with RizeUp this Christmas helping those affected by domestic and family violence. Bring your un-wrapped toys and gifts in-store to make a difference for individuals and families across Australia.Gift ideas include:arts and craftsbaby toyssports ballsbooksboard gamesbaby dollsbath toysgift vouchers.We will be collecting gifts until Friday 4 December 2026.

Tai Chi Qigong
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 7 - 8am

Tai Chi Qigong

Feel relaxed, refreshed and calm after this dynamic exercise. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Chair Zumba®
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 7 - 8am

Chair Zumba®

Bookings essential. Enjoy a fun, simple and low-impact Zumba workout while seated. Shake it at your own pace to zesty tunes and rhythms.

Yogalates
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 7 - 8am

Yogalates

Yoga and Pilates fusion, a fitness routine that combines Pilates exercises with the postures and breathing techniques of yoga. Suitable for all ages, no previous yoga experience required.

Holland Park community gardeners
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 7:30 - 8:30am

Holland Park community gardeners

Visit the Holland Park Library garden to help tend the citrus and herb garden and join in easy gardening tasks.

Yoga
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8 - 9am

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.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Brisbane City Markets
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8am - 6pm

Brisbane City Markets

Come and enjoy the city markets in Reddacliff Place at the top of Queen Street Mall which remains a favourite for city workers, local residents and tourists alike.You'll never be short for choice - whether it be delicious market eats, the freshest of farm direct goods, hand made provisions, gifts or more.Visit the Goodwill Projects website for more information.

Brisbane City Markets - Reddacliff Place
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8am - 6pm

Brisbane City Markets - Reddacliff Place

The original of the Brisbane City Markets inner-city markets, Wednesday at Reddacliff Place is a favourite for city workers, local residents and tourists alike. With amazing stalls each week, you'll never be short for choice - whether it be lunch, groceries, provisions, gifts or more.Find out more on the Brisbane City Markets website.Reddacliff Place is located at the very top of Queen Street Mall.

Chair yoga
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:15 - 9:15am

Chair yoga

Enjoy being supported by the chair as you stretch and strengthen your body with both seated and standing poses.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Yoga for mobility
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:30 - 9:30am

Yoga for mobility

Join a gentle movement class blended with yoga to improve your strength, balance and posture. No floor work included. Suitable for all fitness levels. An exercise band is required for this class. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:30 - 9:30am

Tai Chi Qigong

Feel relaxed, refreshed and calm after this dynamic exercise. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Zumba Gold®
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:30 - 9:30am

Zumba Gold®

Bookings essential. 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.

50 Plus: Tai chi
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:30 - 9:30am

50 Plus: Tai chi

Tai chi, or taijiquan in Chinese, an outstanding gem of traditional Chinese culture that is valuable in promoting health, developing combat and self-defence skills, and improving concentration and overall well-being.Although it is a branch of the Chinese martial arts (Wushu), it has also been practiced for general health and fitness purposes since the 16th Century. Health benefits are derived from the tai chi's slow, gentle and tranquil movements which enable harmony in mind and body, improved mobility, suppleness and mental alertness.

Mitchelton gardeners seed savers
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:30 - 10am

Mitchelton gardeners seed savers

Meet Mitchelton Library gardeners in the meeting room to create herb, vegetable, and flower seed packs for library customers.

Yoga
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 8:45 - 9:45am

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.

Yoga
Wednesday, 4 November 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.

Tai Chi Qigong
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 9 - 10am

Tai Chi Qigong

Feel relaxed, refreshed and calm after this dynamic exercise. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.

Tai Chi Qigong
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 9 - 10am

Tai Chi Qigong

Feel relaxed, refreshed and calm after this dynamic exercise. Rejuvenate your body and learn to create a tranquil mind. Join any week.This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.