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South Bank's free weekend festival showcases Queensland producers, chef demos, winemakers and brewers in the open river-side parklands. Over 80 stalls.
The Curated Plate is a food festival in Brisbane.
Sunshine Coast's premier 10-day food and drink festival, 50-plus events from hinterland to coast. Long lunches, chef collabs, producer tours, farm picnics.
Address: Sunshine Coast region (Brisbane-marketed day trip), QLD 4566
South Bank's free weekend festival showcases Queensland producers, chef demos, winemakers and brewers in the open river-side parklands. Over 80 stalls.
Queensland's longest-running cultural festival and Australia's largest Greek festival, drawing 50,000 over a weekend for souvlaki, loukoumades and dancing.
Brisbane's flagship spring arts festival turns South Bank's Cultural Forecourt into Festival Village with food and drink stalls running first light through late night.
Brisbane City Council's 10-day festival showcasing Asian culture, with chef-curated food pop-ups by Benny Lam, lunar new year street stalls and rooftop parties.
Multicultural Buddhist festival at Chung Tian Temple with vegetarian food halls, tea ceremonies and Asian street kitchens across the May Day long weekend.
Annual Paddington-Petrie Terrace street festival running since 1994. Prawn, calamari and fish-and-chip stalls line the strip with wine and beer tents.