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The November Event Guide to What’s on in Brisbane This Month & Beyond
The Sitchu scoop on the best events in October is here! Find out what’s on in Brisbane by scrolling through our jam-packed events guide.
Spring has unfolded, and things are already starting to heat up in Brisbane… literally. With the weather warming up, rooftop bars are calling us, and as the sun sets later each day, we’re finding excuses to linger outdoors a little longer.
This month, you can take your pick of a foodie night feast, an epic international chef, and fun festive events to get you in the mood for the silly season.
Scroll on and discover what’s on in Brisbane this month and beyond!
What’s on in Brisbane: Eat & Drink
Night Feast
Brisbane’s most exciting immersive foodie event has returned for another delicious year!
Night Feast will once again package live music, installations, roaming performers and incredible food into an immersive Spring Feast extravaganza. Amidst a program of free events and art, you’ll enjoy pop-up micro restaurants from Southside, Wonderbao, Gelato Messina, Lek’s Thai, Donna Change, and so many more.
The crowd favourite Sapporo Izakaya x Boom Boom Room will also make a comeback, pouring a selection of brews, including Sapporo Black, pairing perfectly with the Boom Boom Room’s lavish Japanese menu.
Head down to the Powerhouse to explore the installations and feast upon some of Brisbane’s best restaurant menus, reinvented in an enthralling new way.
Free entry
Until Sunday 9th November 2025
The Powerhouse, 119 Lamington Street, New Farm
Festive High Tea
Feeling festive this month? Get into the Christmas spirit early with a Festive High Tea at The W Hotel’s Living Room Bar. The highlight of this experience has to be the build-your-own gingerbread house that arrives on top of your high tea platter. Enjoy savoury morsels like turkey and cranberry brioche sliders and smoked salmon blinis with cream fraiche before moving on to the sweets.
Sitchu Tip: Elevate your dining experience by adding on a glass of Ruinart champagne,
From $80 per person
Thursdays, Saturdays & Sunday, 7th November to 28th December
The Living Room Bar, Level 1, The W Brisbane, 81 North Quay, Brisbane City
Harajuku Gyoza
Chef Motokichi has arrived at Harajuku Gyoza for a once-in-a-lifetime experience! More than just an excellent meal, this is a true foodie experience. Chef Motokichi will cook his viral omurice at your table as he sings his iconic Kichi Kichi song, and serves up some of Harajuku Gyoza’s best new side dishes.
Along with your omurice, try sizzling pork gyoza, prawn sushi tacos, Japanese katsu sandwich, and a delicious tiramisu dessert.
Thursday 13th to Friday 14th November, multiple sittings
184 Grey Street, South Brisbane
Whispering Angel Rosé Garden at Customs House
Customs House knows how to throw a party! And by party, we mean an elegant riverside affair, with Whispering Angel rosé flowing, and table settings adorned with pretty pink roses.
This Spring wonderland pop-up bar is here for a limited time only, bringing you a classic, elegant riverside dining experience that Customs House does best. Sip on pink cocktails and flowing bottles of rosé as you nibble on fresh seafood dishes, most notably, the iconic Moreton Bay Bug croissant.
Book one of the domes for a chic, private dining experience – there are options for both large groups and small. This glamorous dining affair sells out every season, so be sure to make a reservation, don your best pink frock and head into Brisbane’s CBD for the prettiest spring experience.
Customs House, 399 Queen Street, Brisbane
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What’s on in Brisbane This Month – Art & Culture
The Art of Banksy: Chapter 2
The world premiere of the largest Banksy exhibition ever staged is coming to Brisbane! With over 300 pieces included, you can explore 100 original pieces, plus rare installations, sculptures and holograms.
If you’ve ever wanted to explore Banksy’s work up close, this is your chance to make it happen!
Sign up for pre-sale tickets here to ensure you don’t miss the opportunity to step inside the mind of one of the world’s most elusive artists.
Opens Wednesday 5th November 2025
From $39 for adults, $27 for children
Uptown, Queen Street Mall, 91 Queen Street, Brisbane City
The Enchanted Garden
Ah, the perfect event to get you into the festive spirit is back for another year! Wander the lush surrounds of Roma Street Parkland as you’re treated to the sight of thousands of twinkling lights making up The Enchanted Garden. Fast becoming a city tradition, this year’s experience promises to be more immersive than ever with interactive elements dotted all the way along the one-kilometre trail.
There will also be on-site food trucks and a pop-up licensed bar serving up seasonal treats, making your night all the more special.
From $9.50 per person
Friday 21st November to Saturday 20th December
Roma Street Parkland, 1 Parkland Boulevard, Brisbane City
We Call It Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
It’s Sleeping Beauty, like you’ve never seen it before. Fusing classical ballet with modern technology, the dancers will light up the stage with illuminated, glow-in-the-dark costumes.
The combination of their elegant movement, floating through space as they leap across the stage in carefully designed costumes makes for a ballet performance that leaves a lasting impression.
Limited dates
The Princess Theatre, 8 Annerley Road, Woolloongabba
Ken Done: NO RULES
A national treasure is coming to HOTA.
This September, one of Australia’s most iconic and recognisable artists will colour HOTA’s wall in vibrant hues with a major new exhibition celebrating his work.
Ken Done: NO RULES will showcase the spirit of Done’s practice and commitment to painting, all while sharing the joy of his bold, colourful and unmistakable work that has captured the hearts of Australians for decades.
Featuring paintings from the eighties to today, the exhibition draws mostly from Done’s personal collection, giving the audience an opportunity to feast their eyes on work they’ve not seen before.
“I’m delighted to be having such a major exhibition in such a beautiful gallery. To have the chance to see works from over 40 years shown together is very special for me and I hope it brings pleasure to a wide audience,” – Ken Done.
Gallery 1 HOTA Theatre, 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise
What’s on in Brisbane This Month – Fun & Festivals
Garage Sale Trail
Feeling a spring clean coming on? It’s the perfect time of year to clear out your closet, curios and storage containers of items that are lacking in love. The Garage Sale Trail is happening over two weekends this month, Australia-wide and is the absolute perfect opportunity to make a little Christmas cash.
Host your own garage sale, team up with friends, or simply get out and explore the sales to discover something one-of-a-kind this month in Brisbane.
Saturday 8th to Sunday 9th November & Saturday 15th to Sunday 16th November
Festive Putt Putt
Have a holly jolly game of golf this month at Victoria Park, with the return of Christmas Putt Putt! The pros at themed putt putt have done it again with this year’s festive course, adorned with bells and baubles to get you in the mood for the silly season. The course is fully licensed, so you can order drinks and snacks from the QR codes at each hole to make sure you’re staying well-fed and hydrated while you play.
Sitchu Tip: Don’t forget to stay sun safe and bring a hat and sunscreen to protect your pretty face as you putt the day away!
Friday, 7th November – Sunday, 4th January 2026
309 Herston Road, Herston
What’s on in Brisbane – Health & Wellness
TotalFusion Chermside Sunset Bathhouse & Beats
If you’re trying to divert your social hour from happy hour, TotalFusion have just launched the perfect event! Bathhouse & Beats is your new favourite way to wind down as the week draws to a close.
Each fortnight, you can elevate your Friday night with the perfect blend of recovery and rhythm. Move between hot and cold pools, infrared saunas, traditional saunas and steam rooms, before reclining on a daybed with a cocktail or a refreshing tonic from the bar, along with the full food menu.
To set the mood as the sunsets, live DJs will mix the perfect soundtrack to kick back to as you settle in for a little bit of self-care.
Friday nights, fortnightly
From $59 per person, free for members
Rooftop Bathhouse, TotalFusion Chermside, Gympie Road
Feel Good Program
Get fit for free this season, with an outdoor exercise program that will get your blood pumping! South Bank is continuing its partnership with Goodlife Health Clubs to bring 13 classes per week that suit a range of abilities.
Each class is led by an experienced Goodlife trainer and ranges from mat pilates, Zumba, Body Balance, Abs Butts & Thighs and more.
Plus, Saturday morning participants can enjoy a free coffee to get their energy fix before (or after!) their workout.
Free admission
Until 30th November
Flowstate & the Boat Pool, South Bank Parklands
What’s on in Brisbane Next Month – December
Home Alone in Concert
Your favourite nostalgic holiday movie is coming to the stage this month, with composer John William’s score performed live to film by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
This festive season fave is the perfect excuse to get the gang (or the family) together for a wholesome, entertaining and (hopefully booby-trap free) evening.
Friday 5th to Saturday 6th December
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Merivale Street, South Brisbane
Looking for more fun things to do in Brisbane this month? See what’s happening on the foodie scene with our food news, or explore what’s on around our beautiful river city.
Don’t forget to keep us in the loop with what you get up to around the city! Tag @sitchu.brisbane in your foodie and adventure pics as you experience the best of Brisbane.
