# The Best Exhibitions and Experiences in Brisbane This Weekend

- **Subtitle**: From ‘Friends’ nostalgia to First Nations stories, here’s where Brisbane’s curious crowd is actually going
- **Category**: Exhibitions
- **Type**: format

## Audience

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## About

If your group chat is full of “what should we actually *do* this weekend in Brisbane?” and not enough decisions, here’s the shortcut: exhibitions are quietly running the city right now. More than 800 people have already locked in tickets this week, which tells you everything about the current vibe – less messy bar crawl, more ‘let’s feel cultured and still be home by 10’ energy.

This weekend in Brisbane, the big magnet is The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Brisbane – a full hit of TV nostalgia for anyone who can still quote entire episodes without trying. Expect photo ops, sets you recognise a little too well and a crowd that ranges from diehard superfans to partners who’ve been dragged along but end up loving it anyway. It’s big-night-out energy without the hangover, especially if you pair it with dinner nearby.

If you’re more into stories grounded here, lean into the First Nations-led side of town. Through Mununjali Eyes at kuril dhagun in the State Library of Queensland is the one you book if you actually want to learn something about Country and local perspectives rather than just skim some wall text. The tour format keeps it human, not homework. Over at the Commissariat Store Museum, the Discovery Centre Sensory Tour dials things down – slower-paced, tactile and considered – ideal if you hate crowds or just want a quieter way to spend a Saturday.

On the more niche end, AMPLIFY ME! Outdoor Gallery Tour: Autism Awareness Day (a curator-led tour) is for people who live for context and good conversation around art in public space. And yes, the Dubai Property Show Brisbane at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is absolutely a scene – not for everyone, but if you secretly love floorplans, investment chat and shiny models of future towers, you’ll be weirdly happy there.

Here’s how to play it:

- The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Brisbane – For nostalgia, photos and an easy crowd-pleaser night out.
- Through Mununjali Eyes Exhibition Tour, kuril dhagun, State Library of Queensland – For a grounded, thoughtful First Nations-led cultural hit.
- Discovery Centre Sensory Tour, The Commissariat Store Museum – For a slower, sensory-friendly way to do history.
- AMPLIFY ME! Outdoor Gallery Tour: Autism Awareness Day: Curator Led Tour – For art nerds and anyone who wants the story behind the work, not just the selfie.
- Dubai Property Show Brisbane, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre – For real estate obsessives and the property-curious.
- Black Bold & Beautiful 2026 – For those already eyeing the future of culture and representation in Brisbane’s exhibition scene.

## Exhibitions Events in Brisbane

- **Event Name**: The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Brisbane
  - **Description**: ⭐ 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 Chandl
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/the-friends-experience-the-one-in-brisbane/2700029833584330
  - **Venue**: Uptown
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  - **Price**: AUD 18 to 60
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Australian Wearable Art Festival 2026
  - **Description**: AN EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER

The Australian Wearable Art Festival (AWAF) returns on Saturday 11 July 2026 with a spectacular new stage and a bold new chapter. After four incredible years at Venue 114, we’re stepping into the expansive surrounds of Novotel
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 03:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/australian-wearable-art-festival-2026/200029567169621
  - **Venue**: NOVOTEL Twin Waters Sunshine Coast Queensland
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Brisbane Craft & Quilt Fair
  - **Description**: We are back with a bigger stall at the Brisbane Quilt Show in October.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 06:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/brisbane-craft-and-quilt-fair/200029819163904
  - **Venue**: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
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## Trending Events in Brisbane

- **Event Name**: Brisbane's - True Crime Tour
  - **Description**: Explore the hidden past on Brisbane’s True Crime TourTake a Walk on the Dark Side…Don’t be fooled by the bright lights and bustling city streets. This city has a past…a dark past…Enjo
  - **Venue**: King George Square, Brisbane City QLD, Australia
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- **Event Name**: SOLD OUT | Electric Callboy // Brisbane // Tanzneid World Tour // Riverstage // LIC AA
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  - **Venue**: Riverstage
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- **Event Name**: Paniyiri Greek Festival
  - **Description**: It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for - the 50th celebration of Paniyiri Greek Festival 💙

On Saturday 23 May and Sunday 24 May, Musgrave Park will come alive as we celebrate 50 years of Greek culture, community and tradition.

Step into a vibrant, m
  - **Venue**: Musgrave Park, Brisbane
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- **Event Name**: OUT 2 LUNCH Festival with Vodafone- GOLD COAST 2026
  - **Description**: OUT 2 LUNCH Festival with Vodafone is going NATIONAL in 2026 🥪🔥

📆 Sunday 3rd May 2026
📍 Doug Jennings Park, Main Beach

The original OUT 2 LUNCH returns to the Gold Coast - bigger than ever.

LINEUP
FISHER
Gorgon City
Skream
Sarah Story
Azzecca
Little Fr
  - **Venue**: Doug Jennings Park Main Beach Gold Coast, QLD
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- **Event Name**: Deftones – Brisbane
  - **Description**: Brisbane gets a powerful night of heavy atmosphere and hypnotic melodies.
Chino Moreno’s voice, combined with the band’s intensity, creates an unforgettable live immersion.
This stop is expected to be one of the loudest crowds of the tour.

🎟️ Don’t wait
  - **Venue**: Deftones – Brisbane, AU – May 6, 2026
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- **Event Name**: NRL RD 8 | Broncos v Bulldogs
  - **Description**: Friday night. ANZAC Round.

We’re back at Suncorp Stadium on Friday 24 April, 8:00pm as we take on the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.

ANZAC Round is always bigger than footy. We pause to recognise and remember, then turn our focus to the contest. The Bul
  - **Venue**: Suncorp Stadium
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- **Event Name**: EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival will return on Sunday 7 June 2026!

The 2024 & 2025 events sold out early, so you won't want to miss out. 

Entries now open: https://brisbanemarathon.com.au/

Race across the Story Bridge without a car in sight
  - **Venue**: City Botanic Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Travis Collins - Brisbane Riverbender 2026
  - **Description**: *SECOND SESSION ADDED BY DEMAND*

After a 5 year hiatus... its baaaack - for ONE DAY ONLY!!

The original, rowdiest and loosest country music party session on the Brisbane River.

Join Aussie country music powerhouse Travis Collins and friends (surprise g
  - **Venue**: South Bank Ferry Terminal
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- **Event Name**: Brisbane Comedy Festival Opening Gala 2026
  - **Description**: InformationApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30pm Start - 7:30pm Brisbane Comedy Festival Opening Gala is back in 2026 and it's hotter than a footpath in February. It all kicks off at the vibrant Fortitude Music Hall, and it's your a
  - **Venue**: The Fortitude Music Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Brisbane (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 09:00 am at Uptown), Australian Wearable Art Festival 2026 (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 03:00 am at NOVOTEL Twin Waters Sunshine Coast Queensland), Brisbane Craft & Quilt Fair (Wed Oct 14 2026 at 12:00 am at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre).
- **Q**: What Exhibitions events are happening in Brisbane in April 2026?
  - **A:** The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in Brisbane (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 09:00 am at Uptown).
- **Q**: How can I find Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Exhibitions events in Brisbane on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Exhibitions events in Brisbane include Uptown, NOVOTEL Twin Waters Sunshine Coast Queensland, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** Prices for Exhibitions events in Brisbane range from AUD 18 to AUD 60. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Exhibitions events in Brisbane include Feverup Events, Australian Wearable Art Festival.
- **Q**: Are there any online Exhibitions events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Exhibitions events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Exhibitions events in Brisbane?
  - **A:** Follow the Exhibitions category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Exhibitions events are listed in Brisbane.

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