1/14Cool bloomsIcehouse were formerly known as Flowers, so it’s fitting Iva Davies’ reformed outfit are taking to the stage in Toowoomba’s Queens Park on Saturday for the concert series running as part of the Carnival of Flowers. More details
Best of Brisbane this weekend
Best of Brisbane this weekend
2/14Tamborine manTino Carnevale from Gardening Australia is a special guest at Saturday’s Tamborine Mountain Show. More details
3/14Hip hoppinessRaw Dance Company presents RAPcity, a free all-ages hip-hop party at the Brisbane Powerhouse on Sunday with breakdance, rap and hip-hop competitions along with live street art, dance and music performances. More details
4/14Going kaputTom Flanagan, one of Australia’s youngest leading acrobatic clowns, brings his solo show Kaput about a bumbling handyman to Spiegeltent, South Bank Parklands on Saturday and Sunday.More details
5/14Get hookedTry Red Hook, a tiny, Brooklyn-themed eatery hidden in a laneway alongside the Gresham Bar in Creek Street in the city for American street food including great burgers - especially the Brooklyn cheeseburger – charred beef, cheese, pickles and secret sauce, served with a pickle spiked on top. More details
6/14Shake with WillyHerald the start of the three-week Shakespeare Festival with a performance of Richard III Sunday from 2.15pm at Bulimba Memorial Park. More details
7/14Hakuna MatataThe Lion King roars into town. The Broadway hit is the biggest production ever to come to Queensland Performing Arts Centrem, with a cast of 51 and involving 242 puppets and 24 talented musicians. More details
8/14CollectibilityFind everything from antique bottles, vinyl records, automobilia, fine china, retro fabric, clocks, small furniture, toys and games to paintings and prints, jewellery, cameras and farm tools at the Collectorville Fair at Rocklea Showground on Sunday. More details
9/14Dog goneFind yourself a new best mate as more than 30 animal rescue groups bring 150 dogs to Brisbane Showgrounds on Saturday in the hope of finding them new homes. More details
10/14Walk on waterBe one of the first to stroll along the new Riverwalk. The floating walkway was largely swept away in the 2011 floods. Its replacement is officially opened on Sunday at 11am. More details
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12/14STRICT EMBARGO - DO NOT PUBLISH - SPECIAL FOR THE COURIER-MAIL - Lion King at The Capital Theatre staring Simba, Nick Afoa in costume. Pic Stephen Cooper
13/14Regular runners around the New Farm area are looking forward to the completion of the Riverwalk so they can get their regular running track back. Keen runners Kaz Landry and Trent Brandie wait expectantly for the big opening. Photographer: Russell Brown.
14/14Regular runners around the New Farm area are looking forward to the completion of the Riverwalk so they can get their regular running track back. Keen runners Kaz Landry and Trent Brandie wait expectantly for the big opening. Photographer: Russell Brown.