We’ve made it, the end of year holiday break is finally here! Out of office reply and holiday mode: ON. There’s so much to do Brisbane and beyond, but if you’re feeling overwhelmed on how to kickstart your vacation, we’ve got you covered! Read on for our top picks on what to do this weekend.
A sparkling night of entertainment awaits you at the Gold Coast Turf Club this Friday! The first ever TAB Silks Under the Stars race evening kicks off this weekend, with plenty of fun and entertainment on and off the track. There are prizes to be won, live entertainment and plenty of dining and hospitality options (including free general admission!) Grab your besties and your heels, and head down to the racecourse for an unforgettable night!
Dreading the big Christmas grocery shop next week? Say goodbye to last minute rushing around to five different Woolworths trying to complete your grocery list, and head to the Festive Fresh Market in Rocklea this Saturday. The popular Saturday fresh food market has all you need for your holiday feasts, with fresh fruit and veggies, meats, seafoods, baked goods and Christmas sweet treats. The market is getting in the festive vibe this weekend with some special extras, including arts and crafts, homewares, fashion and homemade goodies for any last-minute stocking fillers.
The HOTA Christmas markets are back for another year of festivities and holiday fun. A Christmas spin on the annual HOTA markets, these twilight markets feature local artisan and homemade treats, live entertainment, food trucks. With a sneaky visit from Santa himself, this night is a must do for getting into the Christmas feels!
Enjoy a relaxing and wholesome Christmassy evening this weekend with a movie under the stars. A picnic under the stars, with yummy homemade food and watching Christmas favourite Elf? Sounds like a perfect night to start your holiday break!
Queensland Ballet’s annual performance of The Nutcracker returns to QPAC this weekend. A sparkling and festive winter wonderland awaits with very limited tickets still available – get in now to secure your spot!
We love our Aussie Christmas, but we can’t help feel a little jealous of the cozy winter vibes from abroad. Insert MovieWorld’s White Christmas, as the classic family tradition returns to the Gold Coast this December. Enjoy selected rides, meet Santa, and embrace all the snowy and dazzling excitement with the annual Main St parade.
