There’s a five-storey pink duck floating on the Brisbane River right now. I went to New Farm to see the jacarandas and ran into it by accident. Everyone around me had stopped to take photos, and one person was filming a video report. I think it was the first day it was out. It’s free, […]
Jim Henson Exhibition Brisbane Review
Had a free Tuesday and figured we’d finally get into the city for this one, everyone’s been posting about it. Bert and Ernie are sitting on a painted stoop right near the entrance. Childhood fully unlocked on the spot. Before-school Sesame Street, after-school Sesame Street, every stuffed toy lined up on the couch facing the […]
Abbey Medieval Festival Guide: Tickets, Camping & Costumes
We’d never been to the Abbey Medieval Festival before this year. Knew nothing really, just “medieval costumes, out near Caboolture.” Don’t do what we almost did. This thing sells out every single year, general entry and the Friday Family Fun Day both, and 2026’s tickets were gone completely before the festival even happened. Early bird […]
Brisbane Exhibition That Makes You Stop and Feel — Olafur Eliasson Presence
We went in the middle of a very hot summer day just to see the latest exhibition at QAGOMA Olafur Eliasson Presence. Before going, we kept thinking what kind of work could actually feel immersive. We couldn’t really picture it. Then we realised the most direct way to experience it was to observe my own […]
Ekka 2024 Complete Guide
The annual EKKA Show, a unique festival in Queensland, is here! The EKKA website provides a very clear and detailed event guide, divided into sections for competitions, performance guides, food shops, and maps, all easily accessible. Since some events might overlap, it’s best to plan your time if you want to catch multiple performances and […]
Hudsons Circus – Circus in Brisbane
Have you ever watched scenes from a circus in a movie? Touring performances Colourful candies, Red-nosed clowns, Stunt cars, Animals, fulfilling all your childhood fantasies! Australia’s Hudsons Circus is back on its 2024 tour. Although not as big as Cirque du Soleil, we find Hudsons’ performances are equally spectacular! The experience We watched Hudsons’ show […]
Fairy Tales – Entering the Fantasy World at GOMA
This time, GOMA’s fairy tale exhibition is truly thoughtful, immersing you deep into a dark and enchanting world of fairy tales, and unveiling the other side of these timeless stories. It feels like stepping through the doorway of fairy tales, greeted by the faint glow of Cinderella’s glass slipper and a pumpkin carriage. This is […]
Jurassic World – LEGO Dinosaur Exhibition in Brisbane
This year-end, get ready for a colossal Jurassic World crafted from 600 thousands LEGO bricks, landing at the Queensland Museum. Featuring over 50 giant dinosaurs, prop scenes, and exciting activities, this adventure will bring you up close with 15 LEGO dinosaurs created by the renowned Brickman team. Relive beloved stories and characters from the Jurassic […]
Brisbane Christmas Market Guide
The bells are ringing! Christmas season is just around the corner. Let’s kickstart everyone’s Christmas shopping journey with a collection of some Christmas Markets! Milton Christmas Twilight Markets Here, Santa Claus can take photos with the kids, and there’s an abundance of delicious food and beverages. But most importantly, you’ll find a wide variety of […]
Brisbane Riverfire 2023 – Things You Need to Know and Where to Watch
September 2nd, just two days away! Brisbane’s grand fireworks display, Riverfire, is making a spectacular return! Vivid fireworks will illuminate the sky over Brisbane, a perfect combination of fireworks and music, with a stunning drone performance! Brisbane Riverfire 2023 Location: Brisbane River and surrounding areas Some parking options: Browning Street Car Park 10, Cathedral Square […]