The sophisticated capital city of Queensland is a gateway to many interesting events and attractions in the country. Brisbane may not be as hyped as other cities like Sydney or Melbourne, but it has all the makings of a wonderful tourist destination. If you are planning for a trip with a group of friends or family, make sure to book coach hire in Brisbane to attend these exciting events in February 2018.
Harry Potter Book Night
On the 1st of February, the Harry Potter Book Night will be celebrated across the globe, and the same will happen at libraries in Brisbane, which will be planning a night centred around Fantastic Beasts. Come along and join a group of enthusiastic Harry Potter fans, who’ll be treated to a wonderful day of exciting games and brain teasers. The venue will be decorated, along with some wizard snacks served in style. You are also welcome to dress yourself up in the attire of your favourite characters, and act like them for fun cosplay!
Boudoir Bazaar Fashion Market
Want to experience a great day of fun and shopping? The Boudoir Bazaar Fashion Market has opened up the doors for you, with a diverse fashion and accessories marketplace gearing up for another big season. Apart from the regular stall holders, there will be some latest additions as well, lining up on the 4th of February. It’s a great opportunity to refurbish your wardrobe, with an eclectic mix of fabrics, design and colour, all at reasonable prices. As you go through the stalls, check out the raffia, embellished fabrics, cotton, linens and beautiful silks.
Mamma Mia
On the 5th of February, the ultimate feel good musical, Mamma Mia will be taking the centre stage with the story of a young bride-to-be, who wants to explore her father’s identity on her wedding eve. From an island they visited two decades ago, she brings together 3 men from the past. This stunning production has been loved and appreciated by 60 million people across the globe. It’s a unique celebration of friendship, love and laughter that is sure to be enjoyed by one and all.
Start Stitching Series: Summer Meadow
Anyone who is looking to enhance their stitching skills or learn how to embroider can join this interactive series of casual workshops on the 10th of January, organised by The Embroiderers’ Guild, Queensland. The session is held in a relaxed ambiance in the EGQ Guild Rooms. Every individual workshop is focussed on easy ways to make a craft project. Some handy tips will be given to develop your stitching skills, and it is suitable for people of all ages and abilities.
2018 Moreton Bay Expo
The Moreton Bay Expo 2018 is expected to be a huge event with more fun, food options, more entertainment and more exhibits. The event will feature a wide array of companies showcasing their latest services and products, including motorhome, boating, camper trailer and caravan. It’s a great day out for the entire family with exciting competitions, prizes and daily entertainment. Some of the great services on offer include gadgets, tools, insurance services, boating accessories, vehicle accessories and holiday information. The 3-day event will take place from 16th to 18th of February.
Moonlight Cinema
Moonlight Cinema is back for a season of blockbuster movies and some latest releases, as you sit back and enjoy the movie and sunset, simultaneously. The event will be held at the New Farm Park in Brisbane, with the screenings of The Last Jedi and Jumanji, Star Wars, The Mountain Between Us, Bad Moms 2 and Home Again. There will also be advanced screenings of movies like Breathe, Paddington 2, Ferdinand and Pitch Perfect 3. It’s not just about the movies, but the picnic ambiance that makes it an attractive night out. Bring your low beach chairs, blankets, cushions and picnic rugs for some great fun.
Brisbane Comedy Festival
Starting 23rd of February, the Brisbane Comedy Festival is all set to return back in 2018 with tear-inducing tales, side-splitting stories and comic musings. This multi-venue extravaganza will host some of the funniest comedians in the country. There will be a mix of everything, including mockery, whimsy, stand-up comedy, sketch comedy and one liners. New talents will also furnish their abilities on stage. This year, the festival will be celebrating 9 long years of laughter with a bigger and better line-up than ever before.
Sofitel Girls’ Day Out 2018
On the 24th of February, the Sofitel Girls Day Out will be returning to the Doomben Racecourse with the girl squad getting together and dressing to the nines. Plenty of incredible prizes are up for grabs, with handsome waiters waiting to serve you. If you want some exclusive experience, check out the VIP options, including Midori VIP Marquee, Sparkling Party Marquee and Pimm’s Courtyard package. The idea is to raise funds for cancer treatment. In a way, you are indirectly making a difference to the lives of girls and women, diagnosed with gynaecological cancer.
Brisbane Beer Fest
The largest beer festival of Queensland is here in Brisbane for the fifth consecutive year, scheduled to be held at the Eatons Hill Hotel. All the beer lovers out there can enjoy the drinks, along with live entertainment and international food trucks. Challenge your taste buds by trying something unique and different, which gives you a new lingering taste. This is surely going to be a buzzing event for one and all, in an electrifying ambiance, and some fun loving people around.
Ball Park Music By Tivoli Brisbane
This 25th of February, things will heat up with the Ball Park Music kicking off their ‘Exactly How You Are’ tour, a song that was accepted with joyful reception. This will be the first national headline after the widely acclaimed ‘Every Night The Same Dream Tour’ in 2016. They have always exceeded expectations with their shows and are expected to do the same in coming years. Joining them on the road will be the Brisbane pop queen, Hatchie, and the Melbourne songstress, Ali Barter.