At least 10 things to do this weekend
It’s almost the weekend and between celebrity trivia and concerts by candlelight, long lunches and galas, and classic car rallies - there’s something for everyone.
Published 16 May 2024
Photography: Concerts by Candlelight
1) PLAY ALONG WITH THE ‘PROS’: and test your knowledge with a night of comedy, trivia and music at The Empire with Battle of the Brains. Fri
2) IMMERSE YOURSELF: in the magic of this live, multi-sensory musical experience and enjoy these classical tributes to Talor Swift or Coldplay and Imagine Dragons by candlelight. Sat
3) READY THE HEELS & GET GLAMMED UP: for the start of gala season and the annual Lifeflight Gala 2024. One of the city’s most glamourous black tie events of the year returns at the Goods Shed, so grab some friends, book a table and go all out to help raise funds for this incredible cause. Sat
4) GET NOSTALIC: and mavel at the classic cars, bikes, trucks, military vehicles and warbirds, at the annual (and seriously impressive) David Hack Classic. Sun
5) BE AMAZED: as the World Science Festival Queensland takes over Cobb & Co Museum. Spoiler Alert: The kids are going to love it! Sat
6) BE MERRY: at this night of Medieval Old English fun and Feasting at Australia’s most popular Theatre Restuarant performance. Sat
7) RUNAWAY AND JOIN THE CIRCUS: or watch the professionals to do it, as Weber Bros Circus takes over Queens Park with its 2-hour spectacle of motocross daredevils, acrobatics, and thrilling performances under the big top. Fri - Sun
8) GET A LITTLE ROMANTIC: and meet that significant other, as speed dating rolls into The Irish. Sat
9) STEP INTO: the heart of the state heritage-listed railway precinct and learn all about its history, from the secrets of its air-raid shelters, stories of the antics its lively young ladies workers to the ghost, said to haunt the very tracks. Sun
10) TAKE IN A LONG LUNCH: at this local Farm to Table Long Lunch Fri, or HEAD SOUTH: and visit the nieghbours for the weekend for the 2024 Grazing the Granite Belt food trail. Sat
11) MASTER THE ART: and enjoy some delicious food at this Cocktails and Canapes workshop evening by Gips. Fri
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This list is pulled from our calendar and website. Make sure you check it out for everything that’s happening in town! Holding an event? Let us know here.
