Welcome to Brisbane, a city bursting with vibrant events and unforgettable experiences! As a guest at Hotel X, nestled in the heart of Fortitude Valley, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the best Brisbane has to offer. Here are the top 10 events that should be on every traveler’s itinerary for the start of 2025:
- The 11th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (Now – 27 April 2025)
Dive into a world of creativity at QAGOMA with over 70 projects from 200+ artists across Australia, Asia, and the Pacific. This expansive exhibition is a must-see for art lovers.
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- TINA – The Tina Turner Musical (June 2025)
Feel the energy and soul of Tina Turner at QPAC. This electrifying musical tells the inspiring story of the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, featuring hits like “Simply the Best.”
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- Brisbane Comedy Festival (23 April – 25 May 2025)
Laugh out loud with over 100 comedians performing across iconic venues like Brisbane Powerhouse and The Tivoli. It’s the ultimate comedy lover’s event.
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- Laneway Festival (8 February 2025)
Experience an eclectic mix of international and local music acts at this much-loved festival. With artists like Charli XCX and Clairo, it’s an unmissable event for music fans.
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- NRL Magic Round (2-4 May 2025)
Witness every NRL game in one epic weekend at Suncorp Stadium. Perfect for sports enthusiasts wanting to soak up the excitement of rugby league.
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- Scenic Rim Eat Local Month (1-29 June 2025)
Just an hour from Brisbane, indulge in farm-to-table experiences, long lunches, and flavourful dinners celebrating the region’s best local produce.
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- World Science Festival Brisbane (21-30 March 2025)
Engage with science in exciting ways through talks, exhibits, and hands-on activities led by global experts. A fascinating event for curious minds.
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- Ballet Preljocaj – Swan Lake (31 May – 7 June 2025)
Witness a stunning contemporary reinterpretation of Swan Lake by France’s renowned Ballet Preljocaj, exclusive to Brisbane at QPAC.
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- Brisbane Gin Festival (4-6 April 2025)
Sip and savour craft gins from 50 top Australian distillers at Brisbane Showgrounds. Enjoy tastings, exclusive bottles, and gourmet bites.
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- Bluey’s World (Ongoing)
Step into the beloved world of Bluey at Northshore Pavilion. Perfect for families, this immersive experience brings the hit show to life with interactive play and surprises.
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Stay with us at Hotel X and make the most of Brisbane’s dynamic event scene. Whether you’re an art lover, foodie, sports fan, or culture seeker, there’s something here for everyone. Let us help you craft the ultimate Brisbane experience!
Book your stay here and start planning your adventure today.
