Celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 with these events
The Year of the Fire Horse has kicked off with Chinese New Year events marking the first new moon of the lunar calendar across Brisbane and South-East Queensland.
The
Read more16 February 2026Events
New funds available for ‘innovative events’
The Queensland Government has announced funding to encourage the creation of more innovative events in the state.
The Innovation Events Fund is designed to support
Read more15 February 2026
Military Tattoo brings big sound and colour to Brisbane
Brisbane is welcoming more than 1000 performers from 13 countries in coming days for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
The event will be hosted at Suncorp Stadium
Read more10 February 2026
Funding rescue for Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers will live to bloom another day, with an injection of funds guaranteeing its operation for the next two years, the Queensland Government
Read more9 February 2026
Billions of cigarette butts being dumped in public areas
Cigarette butts are the most littered item in Australia with 8.9 billion of them collected each year in clean-ups.
The latest Clean Up Australia Litter Report, released
Read more4 February 2026
Mount Isa Rodeo ready to show its feminine side
Tickets are now on sale for the Mount Isa Rodeo with a big push this year to attract women and for singles to meet “cowboy and cowgirls” from across the country.
The
Read more29 January 2026
Brisbane welcomes more than 500 new citizens
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has welcomed more than 500 new citizens from 64 countries in a massive Australia Day citizenship ceremony at City Hall today.
The
Read more26 January 2026
Lighting a candle of hope in a day of mourning
The National Day of Mourning for the victims of the December 14 Bondi Beach shootings will be marked today with a minute of silence and lights in the sky.
Everyone is
Read more22 January 2026
Foodie festival Night Feast shifts seasons
Brisbane’s month-long festival of food Night Feast is being moved to winter in 2026, two months earlier than previous years, to make the most of the cooler weather
Read more20 January 2026
Australia Day 2026 Brisbane events & celebrations
Australia Day 2026 is expected to be bigger than ever. If you’re wondering what’s on around Greater Brisbane for the long weekend, here is a round-up of
Read more20 January 2026