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What’s On This Weekend in Brisbane: Sitchu’s Top Picks
Our pick of all the awesome things happening this weekend in Brisbane!
The weather in Brisbane has resumed normal programming. In fact, it’s been gorgeous out there! Now that the sun is out and there’s a breeze in the air, it’s the perfect time to visit your favourite rooftop bar for a sunset drink.
For weekend plans, hit your local market before making a bakery run to stock your fridge with top-notch produce from local farmers and food artisans.
Scroll on and let’s see what’s on in Brisbane this week.
Gluten-Free Expo
Head down to the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre this month to explore the Gluten-Free Expo hosted by Coeliac Australia. Held during Coeliac Awareness Week (13-20 March), this Expo will host expert dietitians, gastroenterologists, chefs and authors to share updates, insights and knowledge on how to live your best gluten-free life.
There’ll be exhibitors, food trucks and vendors selling deliciously safe snacks, pantry items and new products to try.
From $30.80 per person (kids under 12 free)
Saturday 29th March to Sunday 30th March, 9:00am to 4:00pm
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Bluey’s World
This just in: Bluey’s World has been named in Time’s World’s Greatest Places in 2025.
Make your little ones dreams come true with the ultimate play date at the Heeler House! During your visit, you’ll help bring one of the Garden Gnomes to life, with the help of the mischievous fairies. Then, help the Gnomes have the best day ever by heading into the house to play with Bluey and Bingo!
There are games, puzzles and clues to solve along the way that ensure this experience provides non-stop entertainment, laughs and joy.
Until 14 September 2025
$64.90 per person
Northshore Pavilion, 281 MacArthur Avenue Northshore, Hamilton
World Science Festival
The World Science Festival returns to pique your interest and tickle your curious mind this March, with a slew of immersive activities, events and discussions held with industry experts. Whether you’ve got a background in STEM or you just love learning new things, there’s plenty to choose from on the program to keep you buzzing long after the festival has finished.
From Friday 21st March to Sunday 30th March
Free and ticketed events
Various locations across
Portside Sundazed Sessions
Portside is dishing up a healthy dose of sunshine and good times this month, with the launch of Sundazed Sessions. This activation sees venues across the Portside precinct serving up special drinks and menu offers for you to enjoy at your whim.
- Dumbo has collaborated with Four Pillars to bring you a pop-up spritz bar, serving a special edition Dumbo Spritz, available as both a single serve or a carafe. The full menu is available for takeaway, which makes the perfect waterfront picnic.
- Fosh Tails will serve $2 oysters each Sunday, which go down a treat with the waterfront views & live music.
- Little Saigon Eatery has prepared a special takeaway picnic box for just $35, stocked with crispy pork banh mi, tiger prawn rice paper rolls, grilled pork meatball skewers, Vietnamese caramel flan and two cans of coke. Or, if you opt to dine in and spend over $40, you’ll receive complimentary homemade chicken spring rolls.
- Say cheers at Mademoiselle during Apero Hour. From 5pm to 7pm, you can enjoy $12 French cocktails like the Kir Royal, French Martini and the Black Raspberry Margarita.
- Recline at Byblos in their recently revitalised dining area, nibbling on Lebanese-inspired fare and enjoy a complimentary drink with any meal between 2pm and 6pm.
- Visit Gusto di Gianni for a luxurious champagne and oyster bar experience, curated in collaboration with Perrier-Jouët.
The Sundazed Sessions will be accompanied by an eclectic mix of live music acts such as the Gypsy Cats, D’Luxe, Connor Sax and Kahi Halim.
Every Sunday until 30th March
39 Hercules Street, Hamilton
Tour TotalFusion’s Chermside Expansion
If you’ve lusted over the premium amenities, state-of-the-art gym equipment and convenient crèche of TFP’s Newstead location, you’ll love this new expansion. What you might not know, is that the Chermside club is the first of all TotalFusion facilities, and now it’s having the ultimate glow-up.
The expansion sees the addition of a cafe and coworking space, a wellness area (complete with plunge pools, a bar, and the largest infrared saunas you’ve ever seen), custom-made weights stations and state-of-the-art equipment for every type of workout.
The new expansion is officially open, with the luxurious rooftop sanctuary due to open in April 2025.
Shop 30 Westfield Chermside, Gympie Road, Chermside
Fish Lane’s Tequila Takeover
The arrival of March brings with it a new series of events that we suspect might delight you… it’s a tequila takeover! Thanks to Espolòn Tequila, a whole host of exclusive drinks and menu items will descend upon venues throughout Fish Lane throughout March.
Here’s a sneak peek at what to expect:
- Margs-A-Million | Saturday 16th March, 12:00pm to 4:00pm
The essential event for any marg-lover, Margs-A-Million is the best way to explore new margarita flavours and creations thanks to the team at Southside. There are ten different options, as well as a mezcal and tequila-tasting station, snack menu collabs, mariachi music and more. - Baja x Southside Collab Lunch | Sunday 23rd March, 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Two formidable Brisbane restaurants join forces to bring you an inspired new menu that melds two cuisines and the skills of two chefs. Benny Lam (of Southside) and Julius Villamoor (of Baja) have crafted a collaborative dining event with a three-course menu that combines bold Asian flavours with modern Mexican eats. - The Margarita Edit | Wednesday 26th March, 6:30pm
Enjoy an intimate evening of refined margaritas paired with small plates curated by Chef Daniel Miletic at Midtown, one of our favourite elegant NYC-style cocktail bars.
There are more events on the roster, so be sure to check out the full program and book yourself in before it’s too late!
Multiple venues, Fish Lane, Brisbane, Queensland
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
Saturday 1st March to Thursday 1st May
Flowstate & the Boat Pool, South Bank Parklands
Blanc De Blanc Encore
After a tour around the nation and back-to-back seasons at The Grand Electric in Surry Hills, Blanc de Blanc is set to dazzle audiences this month in Brisbane at the West End Electric!
You’ll feel as if you’ve arrived at one of Gatsby’s famous parties when you step through the doors, with the show bringing its signature hedonistic and glamorous energy to the stage. Expect astonishing aerial work, risque humour, vintage French flair and iconic dance numbers – like all Strut n Fret productions, this show is not to be missed!
From $75 per person
The West End Electric, 125 Boundary Street, West End
Discovering Ancient Egypt
Step back in time at the Queensland Museum this week and explore mysteries, art and rituals from ancient times. The Discovering Ancient Egypt exhibition has just arrived from the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities and offers a peek into the culture, daily life and beliefs practised in ancient Egypt.
Explore 3D light projections of the Temple of Taffeh, sculptures, Book of the Dead scrolls, jewellery, artwork and so much more.
From Friday 25 October
Level 3 Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Grey Street &, Melbourne Street, South Brisbane
Thinking about getting out of town this weekend? Head to our destinations pillar to find out everything you need to know about Queensland’s best vacation spots. Or for more of what’s happening in and around Brisbane this month, check out of monthly guide of fun things to do in Brisbane.
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