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City on Sale
-A month of post Christmas
bargains in over 1500 downtown stores.
Australia Day
Cockroach Races
-Celebrate Australia's
natioanl day on Jan 26 with the now infamous cockroach races
at the Story Bridge Hotel
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Alfresco Cinema
- Catch Free movies under the stars at South Bank every Saturday
evening during February and March
Brisbane international
Motor Show - See the very
latest in local and international motoring at the Brisbane
Convention & Exhibition Centre
Chinese New Year
- Be
at the centre of traditional Chinese New Year celebrations
in Chinatown
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St Patrick's Day
Parade
- Watch the colourful and mostly green parade through the
streets of downtown Brisbane
Brisbane to Gladstone
Yacht Race
-This prestigious blue water event starts at Shorncliffe,
just north of Brisbane and is the focal point fo blue Water
Festival at nearby sandgate
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Queensland Winter
Racing Carnival -
3months of thoroughbred racing.high fashion and social and
social events
Ipswich Show
- Traditional Country
show with stock,wood chopping, showbags, rides, arts and crafts
and snimal displays.
Boonah Show
- Annual Agricultural show south west of Brisbane
Paniyri Greek
Festival - Famous annual
Greek festival at West End's musgrave Park
Kitefest
- Queensland's premier
kite festival at redcliffe
Caxton Street Seafood Festival - A now famous celebration
of fresh foodand good wine
Sanctuary Cove
International Boat Show -
One of the biggest displays of imported and exported boats
in the Asia Pacific region
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Out if the Box
-arts festival especially for children
Whale Qatching
season
-Observe this annual migration if whales up close in Moreton
Bay. Continues until October/November
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Kangaroo Point
Jazz and Blues Festival -
Alfresco Jazz st Kangroo Point
Brisbane Hilton
Masterclass - Food and
cooking event featuring renwned international and Australian
chefs
Briabane Wine
Festival - Taste the best
of Australian and international wines with gourmet food at
the RNA Showfrounds
Valley Fiesta
- a food and music/arts
festival in Chinatown and Brunswick Stresst Mails
Brisbane International
Film Festival - Celebrate
the newest and latest in film from across the globe.
Gatton Show -
Australian and traditional country show
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The "EKKA"
Royal Queensland
Show - A 10 day institution
where city meets country
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Riverfestival
- A colour festival centring
on the Brisbane River,incorporting fine food,live music and
spectacular fireworks
Spring Hill Fair
- The oldest fair in
Brisbane with artsand craft stalls,street performance and
exhibitions held at Water Street, Spring Hill
Brisbane festival
- international arts festival
Asia Pacifix Triennial
of Contemporary Art - Premier
cintemporary arts events held at the Queensland Art Gallery
until January 2003.
Sunset Cinema
- Picnic and watch
classic and new films under the stars at the City Botanic
Gardns until November
Redlands Atrawberry
Festival - Family festival
including a gradn aprade,fireworks and strawberry eating at
Cleveland
National Festival
if Beers - Taste iver 100
beers from around Australia at Brisbane's biggest beer festival
at the story Brige Hotel, Kangaroo Point
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Brisbane Writers
Festival - A celebration
of local, national and international authors, embracing all
forms of writing and reading at the Queesland Cultural Centre
RAQ Australian
Fashion Design Awards -
Fashion parades,latest designs and a very glamorous awards
night
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Australia PGA
Championship
- Royal Queesladn Golf
Club hosts ine of Australia' premier golf tournaments
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Chrismas in the
City - Hundreds of Queen
Streer Mall stores and King George Square come alive with
colourful Chirstmas decorations,live performances, animated
window dispalys,carols and Santa himself
The Night the
River Sings - A spectacular
boating parade,fireworks and carols by the river at South
Bank Parklands
Christmas at South
Bank Parklands - Celebrate
the spirit of Chrismas with free entertainment,carols and
nightly fireworks
Woodford Folk
Festival - This award winning
event festures local,national and international musicians,artisans
fold displays and activities
New Year's Eve
at South Bank
- Join in Brisbane's
outdoor party with live music,free entertainment and spectacular
fireworks to count down to the new year
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