Here’s to the weekend, Brisbane!
This weekend round-up is delivering plenty of Mother’s Day treats that are guaranteed to bring a smile to Mum’s face. From sipping on a signature cocktail at a rooftop bar, to admiring inspirational women at the museum, there’s no doubt that these local events will provide a Mother’s Day weekend you won’t forget.
Throw out your plans to stay in and take a step on the wild side… this weekend is a corker!
No Scrubs Party | Saturday
You tryna holla at me? For a guaranteed good time, you can’t go wrong with a bit of 90s throwback tunes to really turn your days off into a top-notch weekend. The No Scrubs DJ’s are back in Brissy this Saturday night to bring you a dose of the best tunes from the 90s and 00s. Tear it up on the d-floor to bangers from The Spice Girls, Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, Destiny’s Child, Justin Timberlake and so much more. Break out your Canadian tux, rhinestone cowboy hats and face jewels, and book your tix to the best night in town here.
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Celebrating Women: Queensland Museum | Saturday
Get around this behind-the-scenes experience that aims to celebrate women of the Queensland Museum. This exclusive, after-hours event is devoted to highlighting inspirational ladies and their work, and will feature pieces and collections that are not currently on public display (sneak peek!). Australian TV personality, Ranger Stacey, will be guiding the tour and introducing the stories of the incredible women behind these special items. Your ticket will include canapés and Champagne for the evening. What could be better? Find out more here.
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Triffid Psych Night | Saturday
Things are getting trippy at the Triffid this weekend. Gear up for a night of mind-bending psychedelic music from the 60s, 70s and more, far out! Set to play on the night are The Royal Artillery, Death by Carrot, Stoker and more. The wild times start at 3pm on Saturday and go 'til late, so grab your kaleidoscopic kit, and psych-loving friends, and get your tickets here. Peace out dudes!
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Sunday Social on the Green | Sunday
This weekly weekend fave never disappoints. Claim your patch of lush green grass and enjoy fresh live music performances at the River Quay in Southbank. This week's Sunday social will be led by Birdman Trio. The music will also be accompanied by lawn games to keep you and the fam active. While you’re there, you may as well chow down on some takeaway from the amazing selection of River Quay restaurants. Nearby are Aquitaine Brasserie, River Quay Fish, Popolo Italian Kitchen and Bar, and the Jetty South Bank. With a gorgeous river view to top it off, this lowkey event makes for a relaxing Mother’s Day affair.
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Brisbane Street Art Festival | All Weekend
Do you want to fill your weekend cup with a bit of culture? The Brisbane Street Art Festival (BSAF) is underway, with over 39 mural works colouring our city’s streets. Grab a set of wheels with their cycling tour, and witness the great talents of local artists all across town. A word to the wise, some BSAF program events are ticketed – so jump online before hitting the pavement to make the most of this collision of art and culture. Click here to get all the deets. Art smocks optional!
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