Welcome to our What’s On Brisbane page for kids, teens and adults! Event information is supplied by organisers and may change at any time. We recommend checking the official event page provided via our More info link before attending. Have fun exploring Brisbane!
Step into Prison Island, an interactive adventure where you and your team take on 35 thrilling challenge cells.
One of the world’s best team-based virtual reality experiences has finally come to Brisbane!
Step beyond reality and into another dimension with Sydney’s award-winning Immersive 3D collaborative experience—a mind-blowing adventure that fuses teamwork, technology, and total immersion. Get ready to live the impossible!
Enter the world of Saboteurs in Brisbane, a live AmongUs-style game where Crew members complete tasks while Impostors secretly eliminate them.
Experience a world of contraband and corruption at Alcotraz, the world's first immersive, prison-themed bar.
Australia’s biggest ever musical comedy is coming back to Brisbane’s QPac!
The thrilling, internationally acclaimed Cirque du Soleil production KOOZA is coming exclusively to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in 2026 under the much-loved iconic Big Top, with tickets on sale from 10am Thursday 13 November 2025.
Celebrating 70 years of creativity and innovation, the exclusive-to-Brisbane exhibition ‘Make, Believe, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company’ will be an unprecedented exploration of world-building and imaginative storytelling.
ANASTASIA, the hit Broadway musical inspired by the beloved film, arrives at QPAC this September! This dazzling production features an exceptional cast including Australian theatre royalty Rhonda Burchmore and Nancye Hayes.
Following consecutive sold-out national tours and landmark performances at the Sydney Opera House and New Zealand, ECLIPSE Pink Floyd Orchestrated returns to Melbourne and Brisbane in September
Ladies! It’s time to embrace “The Change” with a night out, full of uncontrollable laughter, uplifting celebration and shared sisterhood!
This “smart, laugh out loud funny” (Daily Telegraph) show features a string of pop classics including Young Hearts Run Free, Will You Love Me Tomorrow and You’re So Vain.
At first glance, Paul-Émile Dumoulin seems like just a regular librarian. He is serious, proud and very orderly. Every book is in its place on his impeccable shelves.
Following record-breaking, sold-out seasons in London and across the UK, the critically acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof is set to tour Australia in 2026, with its inaugural premiere season at Theatre Royal Sydney from July 2026, before touring nationally to Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
Dirty Dancing in Concert is a cinematic live-to-film concert event that brings the iconic love story back to the big screen, with a twist.
Four decades since its Broadway premiere, Into the Woods has established itself as a beloved musical classic.
A winner with audiences and critics alike, DreamWorks’ How to Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story that combines humor, fire-breathing action and epic adventure!
Journey back to London and the door of 221B Baker Street, where the world’s most famous detective and his ever-loyal Dr. Watson are drawn into a grisly murder at Birlstone Manor.
Following a record‑breaking Sydney season, the world’s #1 musical will be calling Brisbane home from November 2026!
Global phenomenon Jay Shetty returns to Australia for Wanderlust with a brand-new show: This Changes Everything — a powerful three-night tour exploring the four decisions that shape your entire life: how you feel about yourself, how you make money, who you choose to love, and how you serve the world.
This December, the award-winning theatrical phenomenon Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol returns for its ninth triumphant season – wrapped up beautifully and ready once again to warm hearts, lift spirits and conjure the magic of Christmas.
This Christmas, fall in love with The Holiday all over again
Step inside the Hippodrome and into the world of The Greatest Showman as COME ALIVE! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular arrives in Australia from May 2026.
The global smash-hit phenomenon SIX the Musical is making its royal stage return to Brisbane’s QPac from January 2027.
Share the joy of Storytime Ballet: Cinderella, an interactive ballet experience for children aged three years and older.
Dare to experience the delights of Dinosaur World Live in this Olivier Award-winning interactive show for the whole family – featuring the biggest and best dinosaur puppets live on stage!
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chartbusting, show-stopping American rock icon.
Lights! Cameras! Action! Step into a magical adventure where toys take centre stage in Velveteen Rabbit – a playful reimagining of Margery Williams’ beloved 100-year-old children’s story.
The magic dance continues. On the heels of a successful global tour to nearly 100 cities, Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert is coming to Australia.
Oz Comic-Con is returning to Brisbane and Sydney this September, bringing a stellar line-up of fan-favourite guests to both cities.
Scorched Earth is part crime-drama, part psychological thriller — piercing into a dark but fundamental question of the Irish psyche. What right do we have to the land beneath our feet? What are we willing to do to keep it? Or take it.
Mamma Mia! is celebrating 25 dazzling years of musical magic! As the world’s favourite feel-good musical, it has captivated audiences across the globe since its debut in London’s West End.
Emmy®, Golden Globe® and Tony Award®-winner Anthony LaPaglia stars in the critically acclaimed production that has taken Australia by storm, arriving in Brisbane for a strictly limited season from August 2026.
With her signature mystery and old-Hollywood glamour, burlesque queen Dita Von Teese is returning to QPAC in 2026 with her spectacular new world tour, Nocturnelle.
John Cranko interprets Shakespeare’s immortal text into a beloved classical ballet.
Welcome to Westerberg High, where popularity is a matter of life and death, and Veronica Sawyer is just another of the nobodies dreaming of a better day.
The Jungle Picnic tour brings Emma Memma’s much-anticipated new album to life on stage, transforming its playful songs into a joyful, movement-filled live experience for children and their families.
The Jungle Picnic tour brings Emma Memma’s much-anticipated new album to life on stage, transforming its playful songs into a joyful, movement-filled live experience for children and their families.
A sumptuous theatrical ode to the mother of romantic comedies.
Be transported to the land of fantasy in Ballet Theatre Queensland’s highly acclaimed return season of Snow White.
Beneath the constellation of Bangarra’s creative and cultural legacy, experience a program of three powerful works: Keeping Grounded, Brown Boys, and Sheoak, which honour Bangarra’s past while looking to the future.
Whether you’re chasing heart, brains, courage – or just a damn good time – Oz is calling. From award winning Australian producers, comes a new theatrical experience that will take you beyond the rainbow into a reimagined land of Oz.
Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid, this fairytale opera tells the story of the luminous water nymph Rusalka.
Embark on an extraordinary voyage beyond Earth with Luna—an immersive virtual reality odyssey that takes you from the NASA training grounds to the lunar surface, letting you relive the Apollo 11 mission like never before.
Step into the world of FRIENDS™! With a variety of interactive, nostalgia-packed set recreations, this is the ultimate experience for FRIENDS™ fans. Pose on the iconic orange couch, sit at Monica and Rachel’s kitchen table, kick back in Joey and Chandler’s comfy chairs, and much more.
TRICKD is a reality-distorting illusion experience where the world slowly slips out of sync.
Dinos Alive is a dinosaur exhibition featuring life-size animated replicas in an immersive Jurassic venue. Walk alongside the massive creatures that roamed our world millions of years ago!
The Wiggles are back with a fun intimate live concert experience that will have the whole family singing, dancing, and laughing along! Join Anthony, Simon, Lachy, Tsehay, John, Lucia, Caterina and Evie as they lead a spectacular Wiggly adventure filled with music, movement, and mischief.
Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes.
The Drover’s Wife is a monumental new opera based on the play, novel and film by one of Australia’s leading artists, Leah Purcell AM. With a ravishing score by George Palmer AM performed live by Queensland Symphony Orchestra, this new version reveals the symphonic soul of Purcell’s modern classic in its most expansive telling yet.
The iconic story that made us laugh, cry, and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back — live on stage in a dazzling new Australian production. Written by Robert Harling, the timeless tale of STEEL MAGNOLIAS will come alive under the direction of Lee Lewis and a cast of six powerhouse actors.
La Cenerentola (Cinderella) is a tale of heart and humour full of clever disguises, unlikely heroes, a midnight ball and the kindness of one very determined young woman.
The Next Step: Legacy World Tour is a brand-new live touring dance show featuring fan-favourite cast members from the original and current seasons of the hit teen drama, The Next Step. This is a must-see event for fans of the series and dance lovers alike!
This latest tour is a must-see event for fans of the series, with fan-favourite cast members uniting on one stage to perform showstopping choreography, tell new stories, and revisit the iconic moments that made the series a global hit.
In an Australian exclusive, 17-time Grammy Award winning artist Sting is set to perform in his musical, The Last Ship, at Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) newest venue, Glasshouse Theatre from 9 April to 3 May 2026.
Experience “The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others”!
He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is set to thrill audiences in Brisbane, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical.
Entering its 11th year, World Science Festival Brisbane 2026 (WSFB) explores the delicate threads connecting life and the universe, from galaxies to mycelium networks.
