What’s Hot & Happening in Brisbane This Weekend
Weekend warriors
By Style Journos | 19th November 2025So we’ve made it to mid-November. It’s beginning to look a lot like… time to have a jolly good weekend before the Christmas rush sets in!
With twilight markets, all-out 80s tribute nights, and sky-high bites, there’s no shortage of ways to make the most of the days ahead. With the year’s finish line in sight and the weather dialled to perfection, no time is as good as the present to soak up everything our River City has to offer. So, without further ado, here’s what’s on this weekend in Brisbane.
The Enchanted Garden | All weekend
The Enchanted Gardens return this year from 21 November to 20 December, unveiling a new immersive festive story designed to captivate visitors of all ages. Overflowing with Christmas magic and spectacular light-show moments, it promises to bring a burst of seasonal sparkle to Brisbane. Wander through the 22,000sqm of the lush inner-city parklands illuminated with tens of thousands of twinkling lights, shimmering projections, and enchanting visual displays. Settle in for the evening with onsite food trucks and a pop-up licensed bar offering delicious bites and festive sips. Tickets are on sale now, so be sure to book and be swept away in the festive spirit.
What: The Enchanted GardenWhen: All weekend Where: Roma Street Parkland
Landers Pocket Golf & Brewery | All weekend
Get ready, Brisbane – a brand-new landmark precinct is opening this week, marking the city’s biggest entertainment precinct launch since Howard Smith Wharves. Perfectly positioned as one of the first stops for travellers leaving or venturing to Brisbane Airport, Landers Pocket is set to become a go-to destination for locals, families, and tourists alike. Guests can also tee off at Golf Central, try party driving bays, or enjoy some friendly competition on the brand-new mini golf course. At the heart of the precinct is the newly built 4 Pines Brewery, boasting an impressive 800 seats and 32 draught taps pouring both their award-winning core range and exclusive limited-release beers. And this is just stage one – the precinct will soon welcome a Never Never Gin Distillery, promising even more reasons to explore, sip, and play in the new precinct.
What: Landers Pocket golf and brewery When: All weekendWhere: Landers Pocket – 40 The Circuit, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Customs House Whispering Angel Rosé Garden | All weekend
Spring has sprung with the return of The Whispering Angel Rosè Garden at Customs House. Spend the afternoon on the terrace sipping on Whispering Angel Rosé Moët & Chandon, and pink-hued cocktails while enjoying gourmet bites like the Moreton Bay bug croissants and fresh oysters. The much-loved Rosé High Tea will also be making a return, perfect for spring celebrations and relaxed afternoons.
What: Customs House Whispering Angel Rosé GardenWhen: From Tuesday, September 16 – closed Saturday, 22 NovemberWhere: Customs House
2025 Queensland PGA Championship | All weekend
Get ready for Queensland’s most prestigious golf competition with the Queensland PGA Championships happening all weekend at Nudgee Golf Club. Whether you’re going for the action or just love a chic day out on the green, it is the perfect weekend to soak up the sport, sunshine, and stylish vibes. Grab your friends, sip something refreshing, and enjoy the top-tier, lively atmosphere.
What: PGA Championship When: All weekend Where: Nudgee Golf Club
BBQ Fest at Distillery Road Market | Saturday 22 November
Get your appetite ready – BBQ Fest is back, serving up all the slow-cooked, smoky flavours you have been craving. Inside the Market Hall, festivalgoers can browse a curated selection of local makers, gourmet goodies, and top-tier barbecue gear. Step outside, and the heat will turn up even more with the Australian Barbecue Alliance Competition bringing serious skill and sizzle to the day. As night falls, the festivities continue with ARIA Award-winning artist Ella Hooper headlining the evening’s entertainment, lighting up the stage with her signature country-rock sound and powerhouse vocals.
What: BBQ FestWhen: Saturday 22 November Where: Distillery Road Market
Brunch Club at Mr Percival’s | Sunday 23 November
Want another excuse to dress up, indulge, and embrace some sunny good vibes? Then Mr Percival’s Brunch Club is the place to be, with the four-week experience kicking off this Sunday, 23 November. With the European-inspired styling and signature Mr Percival’s flair, you can expect a celebration of sunshine, spritzes, and good times. Gather your friends as the Brunch menu is designed for sharing, featuring vibrant starters, indulgent mains, and a refreshing finish of fruits and sorbets. To beat the warm Brisbane sun, guests will be welcomed with a cocktail on arrival before enjoying a St-Germain roving spritz cart throughout the afternoon. And the iconic waterfront venue promises more than just a meal, with DJs and live performers elevating the atmosphere. So, sit back, relax, and let Mr Percival’s guide you through a Sunday to remember.
What: Brunch Club When: Sunday 23 NovemberWhere: Mr Percival’s
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Dim Sum Club | Saturday 29 November
Immersive yourself in the true craft, culture, and nostalgia of Hong Kong’s most iconic brunch moment as Central hosts a one-day exclusive event on Saturday, 29 November. Venture down the mysterious staircase into the buzzing basement to indulge in the lavish 13-dish banquet. The collaboration brings together classic flavours, traditional dim sum techniques, and the refined creativity of modern Hong Kong dining. Reservations begin at 11 AM, with a second seating at 1 PM. And there is no need to rush off after the feast – once the iconic disco ball drops, Central will transform into an after-hours escape, delivering the perfect pairing of flavours and atmosphere within its immersive, underground setting.
What: Dim Sum ClubWhen: 29 NovemberWhere: Central
Imagery: @enchantedgardenbrisbane
