If you're looking for things to see and do in Brisbane, check out Brisbane City Council's creative events program – an innovative, socially inclusive and diverse program of arts and cultural activities and events including music, festivals, outdoor movies, Council sponsored events and community projects. 

The calendar view on this page shows all creative events in our What's On calendar ordered by date and time.

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Creative events calendar

Mon 30 Oct 2023 to Tue 30 Apr 2024
Free

Tropical Anxiety unveils the intrinsic connection between Brisbane and its natural surroundings, revealing how these elements coalesce to create a cohesive and...

Howard Smith Wharves Precinct, Brisbane City

Mon 30 Oct 2023 to Tue 30 Apr 2024

Brisbane City Council's Outdoor Gallery transforms Brisbane's laneways, city streets and car parks into imaginative, curious, and engaging spaces. Comprising of...

Various locations around Brisbane.

Sun 10 Dec 2023
Ended

Drawing on an array of recycled materials, forms, texts and images, Paul Yore’s work deploys laborious and time-honoured craft methodologies. These experimental...

Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Mon 11 Dec 2023, 10:00am
Free

Sneakers, Consumerism & Contemporary Art: Local and international artists unpack the sneaker as a site of contemporary consumption. Sneakers embody the tensions...

Metro Arts, West End

Mon 11 Dec 2023, 10:00am
Free

Enjoy free school holiday craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4-8 years.

Chermside Library, 375 Hamilton Road, Chermside

Mon 11 Dec 2023, 10:00am

Stack, fold and rearrange geometric sculptures with this free, interactive activity at Museum of Brisbane! Featured in Brisbane City Council’s 2023 edition of...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Mon 11 Dec 2023, 10:00am

Craft a paper hand-puppet with an appetite for adventure! Drop into Museum of Brisbane's studio during school holidays and explore the fascinating world of...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Mon 11 Dec 2023, 11:00am
Free

A guided tour of Museum of Brisbane's current exhibitions. An oasis in the heart of the city, Museum of Brisbane is a place to learn and discover the stories of...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Mon 11 Dec 2023, 1:00pm

Enjoy free school holiday craft activities. Ideal for children aged 4-8 years

Carindale Library, Westfield Carindale, 1151 Creek Road (near Millennium Boulevard), Carindale

Last updated: 7 December 2023

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