Lifeline Bookfest Brisbane
The largest second-hand book sale in Queensland and a massive fundraising event supporting the 24-hour 13 11 14 Lifeline Crisis Support Line. Features over a million pre-loved books, CDs, DVDs, and games, with prices starting at $2.50. The 2026 event includes an expanded Comic Fest section featuring more than 10,000 comics and pop-culture collectibles. Entry is completely free.
- تاریخ: Saturday, June 27, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026
- ساعت: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM daily (Closes at 4:00 PM on Sunday, July 5)
- محل برگزاری: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC), Halls 3 and 4, Glenelg St, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
10th Anniversary Bonfire Night
A massive family-friendly winter spectacular celebrating its 10th anniversary. The event turns up the heat with two giant bonfires, thrilling flame shows, fire twirlers, kids' rides, campfire singalongs, and an epic fireworks finale. Winter warmers like mulled wine and chocolate-covered S'mores roasting stations are widely available.
- تاریخ: Saturday, July 4, 2026
- ساعت: 3:00 PM onwards
- محل برگزاری: Sandstone Point Hotel, 1800 Bribie Island Rd, Sandstone Point, QLD 4511
The Big Chillout: Motown Spectacular
A heartwarming live concert celebrating the soul, connection, and classic Motown hits inspired by the iconic Big Chill soundtrack. Backed by a 10-piece world-class band, the show is fronted by vocal powerhouses Judah Kelly (winner of The Voice Australia 2017) and musical theatre star Asabi Goodman.
- تاریخ: Saturday, July 4, 2026
- ساعت: 7:30 PM – 9:50 PM (Includes a 20-minute interval)
- محل برگزاری: RPAC Concert Hall, 2-16 Middle Street, Cleveland, QLD 4163
Light-Up Lakeside!
A spectacular and free community festival designed for family fun. The lakeside precinct comes alive with glowing entertainment, a Rock 'n' Roll show, market stalls, and a wide variety of food trucks, culminating in a brilliant fireworks display over the lake at 8:00 PM.
- تاریخ: Sunday, July 5, 2026
- ساعت: 3:30 PM – 8:30 PM
- محل برگزاری: Victoria Point Lakeside Shopping Centre, 11 Bunker Road, Victoria Point, QLD 4165
Opera Queensland: Rusalka
A breathtaking, grand-scale production of Antonín Dvořák's classic romantic opera, famous for the spellbinding "Song to the Moon". Performed in Czech with English surtitles. This specific Saturday matinee performance features Audio Description services and includes a free pre-performance talk at 12:30 PM.
- تاریخ: Saturday, July 4, 2026
- ساعت: 1:30 PM
- محل برگزاری: Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC, Cultural Precinct, Cnr Grey and Melbourne St, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
360 ALLSTARS
Direct from the West End, this international smash hit returns to Brisbane as part of its 2026 World Tour. It is a supercharged urban circus exploring all forms of rotation, blending BMX, basketball freestyling, breakdancing, and acrobatics with a live soundtrack delivered by award-winning musicians.
- تاریخ: Friday, July 3, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026
- ساعت: Varies daily (Final weekend shows on Saturday and Sunday at 11:00 AM)
- محل برگزاری: Playhouse Theatre, QPAC, Cultural Precinct, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
The Rocketman in Concert
A spectacular 2-hour and 20-minute tribute show celebrating the iconic music of Sir Elton John. Starring Greg Andrew, internationally recognized as one of the best Elton John tribute artists in the world, performing massive hits like "Tiny Dancer", "Bennie and the Jets", and "Crocodile Rock".
- تاریخ: Friday, July 3, 2026
- ساعت: 7:00 PM
- محل برگزاری: Concert Hall, QPAC, Cultural Precinct, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
Engelbert Humperdinck: The Celebration Tour 2026
Celebrating 60 iconic years in music, legendary vocalist Engelbert Humperdinck returns to Australia. The concert features an unforgettable night of timeless hits, romantic ballads, and crowd favorites such as "Release Me", "The Last Waltz", and "Quando, Quando, Quando".
- تاریخ: Saturday, July 4, 2026
- ساعت: 7:00 PM
- محل برگزاری: Concert Hall, QPAC, Cultural Precinct, South Brisbane, QLD 4101
Pemulwuy!
The powerful grand finale of a triennial festival celebrating male voice singing. The concert features a massed choir of 400 voices ranging from 10 to over 90 years old, raising the roof in a powerful celebration of male choral singing that honors the legacy of the Aboriginal rainbow warrior, Pemulwuy.
- تاریخ: Sunday, July 5, 2026
- ساعت: 3:00 PM
- محل برگزاری: Concert Hall, QPAC, Cultural Precinct, South Brisbane, QLD 4101