22 – 29 December 2024
Brisbane’s most anticipated light show, The Enchanted Garden, returns to Roma Street Parkland with a dazzling new experience. This year’s story follows Willow and Marigold on Enchanted Eve, a magical night where dreams come true and the spirit of Christmas shines bright. Immerse yourself in breathtaking displays of lasers, LED tubes, fairy lights, projections, UV lighting, and festive soundscapes.
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6 – 24 December 2024
Experience the magic of Christmas when Brisbane’s iconic City Hall is transformed into a vibrant display of captivating visuals, festive sounds and a heart-warming story for the whole family to enjoy.
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7 December 2024
Palm Tree Music Festival is back for 2024. Join The Chainsmokers and Alesso plus other special guests for a one of a kind, intimate festival experience. Hosted at Sandstone Point Hotel, the festival is going to bring the dream of the tropics to lush locations around the world.
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8 December 2024
Good Things Festival is set to return with a stacked lineup of international and local heavy hitters. Ticking boxes for metal, punk, emo and rock fans, Good Things delivered on all fronts for an incredible day of live music and even better vibes.
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14 – 21 December 2024
Beloved festive characters will feature in a parade through South Bank, dancing alongside performers, set to a soundtrack of heart-warming holiday music. The parade will run nightly from 14-22 December at 6:00pm, starting at The Piazza and ending at Stanley Street Plaza.
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20 & 21 December 2024
These will mark Dom’s largest-ever Australian shows across Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Hot off an incredible summer run, following two record-breaking sell-out shows at Mebourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl, and co-headlining ‘Spilt Milk festival’ nationally with Post Malone, Dom’s meteoric rise continues in 2024.
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29 December 2024 – January 5 2025
The Brisbane International makes its epic return this Summer. From 29 December 2024 – 5 January 2025, get set for a thrilling week of hard hitting tennis and action-packed fun at the Queensland Tennis Centre! It’s your shot to see some of the world’s best players battle on court when the Australian Summer of Tennis hits the Sunshine State! Don’t miss an epic return from world class players.
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31 December 2024
Kickstart 2025 with your best friends all by your side, at Wildlands this summer as we return for our largest edition yet. Leave the world behind and enter into Wildlands, intrigue your senses and discover the very best in dance, electronic, indie and hip-hop from around the globe.
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9 January 2024
Ten-time GRAMMY® and two-time Academy Award winner FINNEAS is set to return Down Under in January 2025 with For Cryin’ Out Loud! : The Tour, four exclusive shows in Auckland – marking his first solo show in New Zealand – Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne.
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22 January 2025
When he lands on our shores Boone is certain to touch more hearts than ever before, the 21-year-old winning fans worldwide with his single ‘Beautiful Things’ out now via Night Street Records/Warner Records. Generating tens of millions of streams globally, Boone was first discovered by Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds, who quickly signed him to his label Night Street Records. The singer made his first visit to Australia and New Zealand in October 2022, the Seattle native blowing away fans with his emotional vocals and powerful stage presence.
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25 January 2025
Global superstar Luke Combs is heading back to Australia in January and February 2025 and is set to break records as the first country artist to headline a full stadium tour down under.
One of music’s most captivating live performers, tickets to Luke Combs’ last tour of Australia sold out in minutes. Don’t miss out – these shows will sell fast, so make sure you get in quickly!
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1 February 2025
Childish Gambino is set to take the global stage once again with The New World Tour. The long-awaited Australia and New Zealand leg kicks off on 28 January 2025 at Auckland’s Spark Arena, before continuing through Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in February 2025, and follows extensive North American, European and UK dates. This will be Childish Gambino’s first visit down under since 2019. Amaarae is confirmed as direct support for Australia and New Zealand.
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13 February 2025
The return of Bryan Adams who is bringing his So Happy It Hurts Tour to Australia and New Zealand in February 2025. Joining Adams as special guest on all shows – and his first time performing in AU/NZ – is English singer and songwriter James Arthur.
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28 February – 1 March 2025
Kentucky-born Chris Stapleton is an 10x Grammy, 15x CMA and 10x ACM Award-winner and one of the United States’ most respected and beloved musicians.
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18 – 22 February 2025
Following the news of her highly anticipated third studio album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT, Billie Eilish has announced Australian arena dates, produced by Live Nation and Frontier Touring, for her HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR.
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18 February 2025
British trio Rudimental have announced their 2025 return to Australia, revealing that they’ll be showcasing their DJ-focused RUDIM3NTAL experience for their fans down under.
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25 February 2025
Today, multi-platinum selling superstar G-EAZY announces his 2025 Freak Show World Tour – a massive 41 date global run that includes 5 stops across Australia and New Zealand.
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25 – 26 February 2025
Kylie has announced her highly anticipated ‘Tension Tour’ for 2025, which will see the global icon perform in cities across the globe and is set to be Kylie’s biggest tour since 2011.
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1 – 2 March 2025
The greatest festival in the world dedicated to educating, entertaining and inspiring Dog Lovers returns on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd March 2025 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, 9:30am to 5pm daily!
Bursting with attractions – it’s one of the best value days out as once you walk through the door everything to see and do is free!
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1 – 2 March 2025
The greatest festival in the world dedicated to educating, entertaining and inspiring Cat Lovers returns on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd March 2025 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, 9:30am to 5pm daily!
Bursting with attractions – it’s one of the best value days out as once you walk through the door everything to see and do is free!
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21 – 23 March 2025
18 years since the first ever Festival, CMC Rocks QLD is still delivering an incomparable lineup year on year, featuring artists such as Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Taylor Swift, Lainey Wilson, Luke Bryan, Darius Rucker, Morgan Evans, The Chicks, and the list goes on. The unique on-ground festival experience includes a one of a kind bar – Big Time Charlie’s, Honky Tonk Stomp line dancing, the incredible Songwriters Show, a moment on the stage for the audience with Live Band Karaoke, plus so much more. It goes without saying; it’s an annual highlight for the country community like nothing else!
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4 – 6 April 2025
We will bring you 50 of Australia’s smartest and most talented gin distillers and a range of food to tempt your taste buds.
Long Rays will be supporting the festival with their wonderful range of mixers to enhance your G&Ts. All tasting is included in your ticket and yes you can fill your complimentary red tote bags with bottles of your take home purchases.
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6 April 2025
Fans will be delighted with news of the return of GRAMMY®-nominated singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams , who brings her highly anticipated The Secret of Us Tour down under in April/May 2025. The tour will include five major arena shows across Australia and mark her debut headline arena performance in Auckland, New Zealand.
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12 – 13 April 2025
From the elite right through to mass participation events there is something for every cyclist of all abilities. The citywide celebration of cycling will come together again at Brisbane Showgrounds with a free pop-up Festival Village welcoming riders and spectators alike.
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13 April 2025
The Tour de Brisbane actively encourages participation from all abilities, and is happy to accommodate those with additional needs or access requirements. Whether you are a seasoned para-athlete or a first timer looking to have a crack, please get in touch with our friendly team.
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Brisbane Comedy Festival 2025
23 April – 25 May 2025
The Brisbane Comedy Festival is an annual event that brings together a diverse lineup of local, national, and international comedians for a month-long celebration of comedy. Held across multiple venues in Brisbane, including the Brisbane Powerhouse and The Fortitude Music Hall, the festival features a mix of stand-up, improv, and sketch performances, catering to a wide range of comedic tastes. Known for its lively atmosphere and broad appeal, it offers something for everyone—from established stars to emerging talent, making it a highlight of Brisbane’s cultural calendar.
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State of Origin Women’s
1 May 2025
The women’s origin team’s will have the honour of kicking off the NRL’s Magic Round at Suncorp Stadium on Thursday May 1st 2025. The highly anticipated match is expected to set the tone for an exciting weekend of rugby league action
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NRL Magic Round
1 – 4 May 2025
The magic of Magic Roubd lights up Suncorp Stadium again in 2025 as 16 clubs converge on Brisbane for a festival of football like no other. Since it’s inception in 2019, Magic Round ha become a highlight of the NRL season and 2025 will be no exception as every game in Round 9 is played at the home of Queensland rugby league.
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2 – 4 May 2025
An opportunity for tourists to visit a sunflower farm based at Kalbar in the picturesque Scenic Rim Region, walk among a million sunflowers and totally immerse themselves in the beauty and happiness they provide.
Excellent photography opportunities, a great event for the whole family. As well as the excitement of being up close and personal with acres of sunflowers there is free live entertainment by local musicians, free children’s activities such as bubble blowing, art activations, animal petting, sensory garden and mini children’s maze. Sunflower merchandise as well as food and beverages on sale.
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8 – 11 May 2025
Affordable Art Fair will return to the Brisbane Showgrounds Exhibition Building in Bowen Hills in May 2025, dates TBC. With an exciting art scene in Brisbane and beyond, the fair will be showcasing galleries from Queensland and across Australia with a mixture of emerging and established artists. Whether you’re a lover of landscapes, smitten with sculpture or an adorer of abstracts, we’re sure you’ll find something to suit your taste, space and spend!
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28 May 2025
The 2025 Ampol State of Origin series will begin where it left off in 2024 at the home of the Maroons when Brisbane Suncorp Stadium hosts Game One on Wednesday, May 28.
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17 June 2025
TEG DAINTY has proudly announced that one of the best-selling music artists of all time, Katy Perry, is set to embark on her Australian tour in June 2025! Renowned for her spectacular live shows, Katy Perry’s first tour in six years will see her perform her biggest hits – “It’s a party, and everyone is invited”, says Katy.
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4 July 2025
Explore Brisbane’s nooks and crannies in a festival of shows and events anywhere in the fourteenth annual Anywhere Festival. Comedy, cabaret, circus, theatre, music, dance, spoken word, film and immersive shows in backyards and under houses, airport lounges, old warehouses and independent quirky performance spaces across Brisbane from Windsor to Wynnum, Archerfield to Albion, Banyo to Brisbane City and beyond.
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15 August 2025
Five-time ARIA and four-time GRAMMY Award Winner Keith Urban has just announced his highly anticipated High and Alive World Tour.
The 9 arena shows for August 2025, featuring opener Chase Matthew, one of country music’s boldest emerging voices, are Urban’s first Australian concerts since December 2022.
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9 – 17 August 2025
The Royal Queensland Show (Ekka) is Queensland’s largest and most loved annual event, attracting on average 400,000 people. Ekka will run for 9 days from the Saturday, 9th – Sunday, 17th August 2025.
The Ekka showcases the best of Queensland, attracting more than 21,000 competition entries from woodchop to giant vegetables, 10,000 animals from beef cattle to cats and dogs, world-class live entertainment, award-winning food and wine, carnival rides and showbags, family shopping, educational activities and much more. The iconic show has been running since 1876 and is full of traditions, a unique atmosphere and childhood memories that have been passed down through generations of families.
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12 November 2025
Get ready for the ultimate rock experience! Metallica’s M72 World Tour is coming to Australia and New Zealand in November 2025, hitting six major cities with their electrifying live show. Don’t miss out on the legendary Snake Pit, VIP upgrades, and the chance to grab the exclusive “I Disappear Ticket” for all six shows.
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25 & 26 November 2025
GRAMMY AWARD winning Australia electronic three-piece RÜFÜS DU SOL will bring their genre defining live show home to Australian shores in 2025. The shows will feature a carefully curated mix of new tracks alongside fan favorites, accompanied by their world renowned immersive lighting and stage production.
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