Yeronga bushcare working bee

Sunday, September 13, 2026, 9:30 – 11:30am
The September working bee’s main activities will be mulching (heaps to move) and watering. The mulching helps maintain the site by suppressing weeds, increases moisture retention and reduces erosion.Bring water, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, gloves, suitable clothes and footwear. Tools are provided. After the bee, join us for a chat. Bring your own drink and nibbles.
Venue: Esplanade Park, YerongaVenue address: Esplan

Wednesday, September 23 – Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Unfolding - 5 artists come together to share a love of creating in this brilliant exhibition including ceramics, textile art, wood craft and jewellery.Lots to see and buy - something beautiful for everyone.Artists are:Suzanne Geary - Ceramicist and painterBrenda Wood - Textile artist and painterAlison Charlton - Textile artistBill Charlton - Wood crafterTracey Wallace - Jeweller.
Venue: Richard Randall Art Studio, ToowongVenue ad

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 12 – 2pm
Enjoy free general entry as we celebrate the venue’s 10th Birthday!The day will showcase everything the venue has to offer, including Learn to Swim lessons, birthday parties, swimming squads and group fitness classes.Join us for this special community celebration, with Councillor Kim leading the official 10th Birthday cake-cutting ceremony.
Venue: Parkinson Aquatic Centre, ParkinsonVenue address: Parkinson Aquatic Centre, 751

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 10am – 1pm
Free general entry from 12-3pm. Promotion of learn to swim lessons and parties, squads and health club.
Venue: Colmslie Aquatic Centre, MorningsideVenue address: Colmslie Pool, 400 Lytton Road, MorningsideVenue type: Swimming poolPrimary event type: Fitness & well-beingEvent type: Fitness & well-beingCost: FreeAge: Suitable for all agesBookings: No bookings required.Bookings required: No

Saturday, September 19, 2026, 6 – 9pm
Experience an enchanting evening of Hindustani classical music!Qld Sangeet Mela Association presents an Indian classical concert in conjunction with our 2026 Annual General Meeting. This concert is free for members, including anyone who joins from now or on the night!Recognised as one of India's leading vocalists of his generation, Pt. Koushik Aithal is a disciple of Pandit Parameshwar Hegde and has received numerous prestigious honours, incl

Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 10 – 11am
Come along to our educational talk at the Holland Park Library!Falls as we age – Inevitable or preventable?Our team at SCCQLD are presenting an educational seminar this September all about falls, and balance. This will include information and demonstration on the best steps and tips for getting up off the floor.With the right movement, balance, and strength training, we can stay steady, confident, and independent. Join us to learn simp

Thursday, December 17, 2026, 11am – 4pm
The job help program provides hands-on assistance with your job search.Whether you are looking for your first job, or preparing for your next role, this program will help you build practical skills and confidence.This session will assist in job searching and resume writing.Requirements: Please bring a draft resume (on a USB or accessible in your emails) and your own laptop. You can borrow a laptop from the library if you have a Brisbane Cit

Thursday, October 22, 2026, 10 – 10:45am
Discover, learn and connect with the natural wonders of the environment at Bush Kindy during National Bird Week!Bush Kindy is for children aged 3-5 years, alongside their parents and carers. Be immersed in the natural surroundings of the reserve as children build nature confidence and respect for the environment through bushwalks, exploration, story-time, art 'n' craft and much more. Bush Kindy sessions can go for roughly 45 minutes and wi

Sunday, December 6, 2026, 5 – 10pm
Come along for a magic night of Christmas Carols in inner city Brisbane to celebrate the Birth of Jesus Christ. From Silent Night, to Joy to the World a full orchestra and singers will be leading these beautiful carolsThe evening will commence with a BBQ dinner (pricing below) at 5pm along with live music, market stalls and free facepainting. The carols service will then kick off at 6.30pm. We hope to see you there!Details:Entry: Free, including

Sunday, October 18, 2026, 8am – 12pm
Two Feet & A Heartbeat is HeartKids’ annual community walk, bringing thousands of heart kids, heart adults, families, friends and supporters together across Australia each October.We walk to remember every heart story, celebrate every milestone, honour those we carry forever in our hearts, and raise vital funds to support people impacted by childhood-onset heart disease.Activities include:community BBQPYO coffeesnow cones and popcorn

Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 6:30 – 8:30am
Thinking about riding to work? Ride2Work Day is the perfect chance to give it a go!Join Bicycle Queensland in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens on Wednesday 14 October, 6.30–8.30am.Stop in on your way to the office for:free coffee (for first 200 riders who complete a short survey)quick bike checks if needed from a bike mechanica chat with Bicycle QueenslandRiding to work, school or university can be an ideal way to start your day,

Sunday, October 11, 2026, 8am – 12pm
Free community planting event with 2000 native seedlings to be planted. The day will include:Welcome to CountryDidgeridoo performancefree ice creamfree coffeefree sausage sizzlefree Wildlife Show with a Koala.All tools, gloves provided but bring gardening gloves if you have them.Requirements: Wear enclosed shoes, sun-safe clothing/hat and a bottle of water. All children must have supervision from an adult family member or carer.For more inform

Friday, September 18, 2026, 6 – 8pm
4 years ago, the death of Jina (Mahsa) Amini sparked the Woman, Life, Freedom movement across Iran and around the world. This evening brings the UQ and Brisbane community together to mark that anniversary in solidarity and remembrance.Join us for an evening of documentary screening, live music and a photo exhibition, including a classical singing performance by Shirin Majd. Through art, performance and conversation, we explore resistance, ident

Friday, September 11, 2026, 5 – 8pm
Start your weekend by the bay at Twilight on Cambridge, held on the second Friday of each month from 5pm.As the sun goes down, Cambridge Parade comes alive with fairy lights, live music and plenty of places to eat and drink. With most of the street shops glowing under fairy lights, the whole precinct takes on a warm, colourful and relaxed evening atmosphere.Wander along Cambridge Parade, listen to live music and choose your own way to spend the

Saturday, September 12, 2026, 1 – 3pm
Get hooked on poetry with 'Poets by the bay' at this fun event for all ages.Relax and take a dive into a sea of images and words as you create your own verse about the beautiful bayside.Your verse may be included in a section of poems to celebrate the BlueWater Festival '28!
Venue: Bracken Ridge LibraryVenue address: Bracken Ridge Library, 77 Bracken Street, Bracken RidgeVenue type: LibraryPrimary event type: ArtEvent type

Thursday, October 8, 2026, 6:30 – 10:30pm
Clairvaux MacKillop College proudly hosts the 2026 Battle of the rock Bands. This annual festival features 30 high school rock bands from across the state.The Festival is proudly supported again by Brisbane City Council's Festival Funding Program.
Primary event type: MusicEvent type: MusicAge: Suitable for all agesBookings: Bookings required via the Try Booking website.Bookings required: No

Friday, September 11, 2026, 4 – 9pm
Bayside Spring Festival is back for another year!Join in on the excitement at George Clayton Park, Manly for a weekend packed with fun for everyone!Whether you're looking for a fun date night, something different to do with your mates, or plans that will entertain the whole family, there is plenty to do all weekend long. It all kicks off Friday night!Friday 11th September, 4pm-9pmWe're incredibly excited to welcome the Manly Serenades to t

Saturday, October 10, 2026, 11am – 7pm
Bald Hills State School turns 160 this year and we're marking the occasion with a huge community festival. The day includes:amusement ridessideshow alleymarket stallsfood truckslive entertainmentcircus activitiesfree face paintingroving entertainersa scavenger huntgames for kidsan art exhibitiona silent auctionhistorical displays tracing the school's history back to 1866a bake salea plant stallcommunity raffle with prizes over $12,000firewor

Sunday, September 6, 2026, 2:30 – 4pm
Riverbend Ensemble presents Inheritance, a chamber music concert exploring the musical links between composers from the Classical era to today. Helen Carvolth, Alys Rayner (violins), Shannon Luk (viola) and Alex McPherson (cello) will be joined by pianist Crystal Smith for the world premiere of Piano Quintet in F# major by Brisbane student Charlotte Fennesy, Beethoven's Piano Trio Op 1, no 2; Haydn's String Quartet in f minor and Djilile by P

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 6 – 8pm
Our seas are warming, with coral bleaching, species migration and species loss, and extreme weather events becoming more frequent. Already the impacts are being felt- on fishing, tourism, recreation and food security. For a people whose identity is bound to the sea, what is the measure of this loss – for our environment, our economy, for who we are?Panel:Hosted by Elly Pashen (4ZZZ)Professor Kerrie Foxwell-Norton, Environmental communic

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 9:30am – 12:30pm
Join us as we celebrate Children's Week 2026! This family fun day will feature entertainment, activities, food stalls and lots more.Children's Rights Queensland will celebrate Children's Week 2025 at Teralba Park. Join us for this free family fun day which will be bigger and better than 2025!You'll be spoilt for choice with activities including:a jumping castleinflatable obstacle course and ninja wallpetting zooreptile displayface pain

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 9:30am – 12pm
Join us for a free morning of fun activities including:community stallslive entertainmentjumping castlepetting zooface paintingfood stallscoffee vanarts and craftand much more!Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a fun morning out with your children and celebrate Child Protection Week!
Venue: C.J. Greenfield Complex Park, RichlandsVenue address: C.J. Greenfield Complex Park, 149 Kimberley Street, RichlandsVenue type:

Friday, September 25, 2026, 3 – 5:30pm
The Harvest Moon Festival celebration showcase will be a vibrant community cultural event celebrating the traditions and values of the Mid-Autumn Festival through a variety of live performances and interactive cultural experiences.Attendees can expect to enjoy:Chinese opera performances showcasing the artistry, costumes, music, and storytelling traditions of Chinese operatraditional and contemporary music performances featuring vocalists, in

Saturday, November 21, 2026, 5 – 9pm
It's our last home game of the season, and we're finishing it in style as Brisbane Blaze takes on the Melbourne Cobras at the State Hockey Centre!Join us for one final chance to cheer on the Blaze at home as we battle it out in an exciting showdown. Bring your friends and family, soak up the game-day atmosphere, enjoy great food and drinks, and help create a memorable send-off for the team.Let's pack the stands and finish the home season stron

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 1 – 5pm
Got nothing to do on a Sunday? The Blaze are back at the State Hockey Centre for our third home game of the season, taking on Canberra Chill in a must-see showdown! Get ready for fast-paced hockey, plenty of action, and an electric atmosphere. Round up your friends and family, grab some food and drinks, and cheer on the Blaze from the sidelines.
Venue: Colmslie Recreation Reserve, MorningsideVenue address: Colmslie Reserve, 420 Lytton

Saturday, October 24, 2026, 3 – 7pm
Join us at the State Hockey Centre for our second home game of the season as Brisbane Blaze take on Adelaide Fire in what promises to be an action-packed contest! Bring your friends and family, get behind the Blaze, and experience the excitement live.
Venue: Colmslie Recreation Reserve, MorningsideVenue address: Colmslie Reserve, 420 Lytton Road, MorningsideVenue type: ParkWaterway access facilities: Single boat ramp, Single

Saturday, October 10, 2026, 4 – 9:30pm
Wherever you are in Queensland, get ready to lace up and light up on Saturday 10 October, and walk alongside your loved ones at the MS Moonlight Walk. Raising crucial funds for Queenslanders living with a neuro condition.Pick from a 1km, 2.5km, 5km or 7.5km walk or 7.5km twilight run through Brisbane’s iconic Roma Street Parkland as it transforms into a glowing wonderland. As the sun sets, the space c

Friday, October 9, 2026, 5:30 – 9:30pm
Come on down to the State Hockey Centre and watch some of the best Hockey Players in the Country battle it out for our first-round game of the Season. Brisbane Blaze promises an entertaining game of hockey along with some great food and drinks. You won't want to miss this one!
Venue: Colmslie Recreation Reserve, MorningsideVenue address: Colmslie Reserve, 420 Lytton Road, MorningsideVenue type: ParkWaterway access facilities:&

Saturday, October 3, 2026, 9:30am – 12:15pm
Join us for a free community screening and panel discussion to learn practical knowledge that could one day help you, your family, your friends, or someone in need.Together, we can build a stronger and more compassionate community.The Power Nadeshiko Women's Empowerment Project is a community-led initiative that empowers and educates culturally and linguistically diverse communities to address gender-based and domestic and family violen

Saturday, October 3, 2026, 11am – 12pm
Join local author Deinzel Morris on the Banyan Lawn as she launches her new book 'Holy Shigamoley, WTF Just Happened?' with the Brisbane public.What happens when your life falls apart so completely that the only way forward is through the wreckage?In Holy Shigamoley, WTF Just Happened?, Deinzel Morris opens the door to the wildest, darkest, funniest, and most transformational chapter of her life.From closing a teaching business and stepping