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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If you're hearing impaired, find out how to book an Auslan interpreter to attend an event.

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Creative events calendar

Thu 1 Feb 2024 10:00am to Fri 7 Jun 2024 5:00pm
Free

BrisAsia presents Departure at Museum of Brisbane, an initiative designed to tell the story of Brisbane's cultural evolution and the impact and influence Asian...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Wed 1 May 2024 10:00am to Fri 7 Jun 2024 4:00pm
Free

Brisbane City Council's Lord Mayor's Photographic Awards is an annual photographic competition open to anyone who lives, works, or studies in Brisbane. Enter...

Thu 2 May 2024, 10:00am
Free

Still life takes on new life in this celebration of the art of the flower. Brisbane has a strong culture of artists using floral imagery to tell stories of this...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Thu 2 May 2024, 10:00am
Free

As Artists in Residence at Museum of Brisbane (MoB) for BrisAsia Stories, Christine Ko and Louis Lim will extend upon their ongoing project 'Departure'. In this...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Thu 2 May 2024, 10:00am
Free

花弁 Hanabira (Gentle Petal) is a community-led project that will Museum of Brisbane's transform Adelaide Street Pavilion into a vibrant sanctuary, inspiring...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Thu 2 May 2024, 10:15am
Free

Discover the hidden secrets of your heritage-listed City Hall building with a guided tour of Brisbane’s iconic Clock Tower. The Clock Tower Tour is a “must-do”...

Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City

Thu 2 May 2024, 10:45am
Free

Simple open ended creative experiences to try at home will be included in this session such as mark making, collage, puzzle, construction and pretend play...

Chermside Library, 375 Hamilton Road, Chermside

Thu 2 May 2024, 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

Thu 2 May 2024, 1:00pm
Free

Join this group for social and non-competitive fun with a selection of board games, from Rummykub to Sequence. Ideal for adults and seniors. New members welcome...

Bracken Ridge Library, 77 Bracken Street, Bracken Ridge

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