Attractions - Festivals, Events |
| Triple J Festivals Festivals including live performance by loca (Australian) and overseas pop, rock and blues music aritsts. All states and venues, with dates, locations and prices. Use Triple J tours to keep tabs on your favourite artists/bands. Don't miss out on a festival near you. |
| 5th International Congress of Dipterology Venue: University of Queensland, Brisbane Date: 30 September to 5 October 2002 |
| Active Brisbane (Starbuck's Action) Up to date events on in Brisbane week by week: markets, public meetings, rallies, garden days, festivals. |
| Ausdance : Australian Dance Council Ausdance is a service and advocacy organisation for dance in Australia and provides a range of services and programs. This site details those services, programs and publications, and contains information about artists, companies, events, tertiary dance courses, competency standards and guidelines for dance teachers. |
| Australian Bush Music & Dance : Wongawilli style The Wongawilli Band and Wongawilli Dance Club aim to 'preserve, promote and perform Australia's tradition and heritage of song, dance, poetry and yarnspinning'. This site provides information about Australian bush music and dancing, bush musicians, instruments and tunes. Also detailed are recordings, publications, functions and festivals pertaining to Australian bush music. |
| Australian Stock Horse Society - Coming events Events feature many agricultural show dates in Queensland for the current year, access to the Australian Stock Horse Society website, and online access to information contained in the Australian Stock Horse Society stud book. |
| BCL : Brisbane City life An online guide to Brisbane, including public transport and a What's on page with a section listing conferences and seminars in date order. |
| Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Location: South Bank, South Brisbane Description: The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is Brisbane's most flexible and technically advanced venue for corporate meetings, functions, product launches, exhibitions and special events. The Centre can provide seating for up to 4000 attendees or cater for private banquets of 12 to 5000. The Great Hall can accommodate major concerts, sporting events, meetings. The Brisbane Bullets play their National Basketball League home games at the centre. Contact: 07 3308 3000 |
| Brisbane Medieval Fayre The website of the Medieval Fayre, an annual event that brings the Middle Ages to life for a weekend. |
| Brisbane Writers Festival The program, venues and guest list of the current Brisbane Writers Festival, held annually in October. |
| Burning Beats Music Festival The Burning Beats Music Festival is held each September at Nanango, Queensland. Its web site includes the band list for the current festival, links and contact details. |
| Calendar of events : art exhibitions Lists art exhibitions in Australian capital cities including Brisbane. |
| Community Infonet Calendar Most of Queenslands fundraising days and festivals are listed at this web site which is maintained by the Department of Families. |
| Education Queensland Calendar Event Calendar of current events and conferences in Education |
| ENERGEX Brisbane Festival This site has information about each event during the festival held from 8 September - 6 October, 2002. |
| Events, Leisure, Sport and Recreation in Toowoomba Many activities are listed here. |
| Federation Internationale De L'Automobile In their own words, the FIA “is the voice of the motorist”, and “is a federation of motoring clubs….representing over 117 countries”. Their interests include motoring safety, consumer protection and motoring generally. They also govern motor sports internationally. A complete calendar of international races and the rules governing cars and events can be found. |
| Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur (FINA) FINA is the international body for administering water sports, including swimming, water polo, diving and synchronised swimming. The site concentrates principally on swimming. Included are details of events, results of meets, profiles of swimmers, swimming records and news about the sport. International rules and regulations are also included. |
| Festival Centre "... delightful airy performance space, gallery and series of rooms suitable for a variety of events. The performance space seats up to 120." Site describes the exhibiting artists and their works, the program of musical events and the contact/locality details of the centre and gallery. |
| Folk Australia This site covers traditional and contemporary Australian folk music. Sections include news, tours and events, performers, festivals and clubs, etc.; some are arranged by state. Music and books are also sold online. |
| Garma Festival This annual indigenous festival is designed to encourage the practice, preservation and maintenance of traditional dance (bunggul), song (manikay), art and ceremony on Yolngu lands in North East Arnhem Land. Publisher: Yothu Yindi Foundation and Telstra |
| German Club Gold Coast German Club Gold Coast - Octoberfest all year round |
| Gold Rush Festival Details of Gympie's festival, held each October in celebration of the city's gold mining history. |
| Honda Indy 300, Gold Coast, Australia Web site of the annual Indy car race, with the latest information about the event, the drivers and teams, and race results. |
| Kilkivan Great Horse Ride Association Information about the Great Horse Ride held annually on a Saturday in April. |
| Major Events In South East Queensland Take a look at our Special Events Calendar. Major festivals, public happenings, expos, entertainment and sporting events in South East Queensland are listed chronologically. |
| Queensland Events The Queensland Events Corporation's guide to major events that have recently been, or are going to be staged in Queensland. |
| Queensland Festival of the Horse The Queensland Festival of the Horse began at The Downs Club, 15 Mylne Street, Toowoomba (10 days every October)in 1999. It aims to be the focal point of fun and learning for the equine industry and public with an interest in horse breeding, racing, shows other equine related sports and activities. Lists accomodation, merchandise and contact names. |
| Queensland Poetry Festival "...offers a feast of the written and spoken word in a friendly and sophisticated atmosphere." Site sets out dates, venues and program for the festival, as well as entry details for the Val Vallis Poetry prize, a poetry competition to encourage emerging poets throughout Australia. |
| Racecourse Road Festival Held every June. |
| Rotary International Convention To be held in Brisbane 2003. |
| Royal Queensland Show Affectionately known as the EKKA by most Queenslanders. |
| Schoolies Week Schoolies week is really a month where year 12 students celebrate the end of their high school education. This site provides accommodation and party information for the Gold Coast, Stradbroke Island, the Whitsundays, Townsville and the Sunshine Coast as well as survival tips on responsible behaviour. |
| Sherwood Community Festival The Sherwood Community Festival will be held 22 November 2002. The Festival web site provides full details including entertainment and activities, artist, community and school participation, sponsors, links and contacts. |
| Soirée - The World in a Day Soirée is a multi-cultural festival combining a wide range of ethnic foods, drinks, entertainment and workshops from around the world. Soirée is run voluntarily by the university students at International House, University of Queensland (St Lucia). |
| Stagediary.com A site about theatre and other performing arts in Queensland, initially focussing on Brisbane. Theatre companies may submit details on forthcoming shows; there are also pages for reviews, news and auditions. |
| Toyota National Country Music Muster The Muster is held annually at the end of August in Amamoor Creek State Forest Park, near Gympie. Details of the current entertainment programs, accommodation, etc. are listed on the site, which includes a Flash movie stage and gallery of visitors. Organised by the Apex Club of Gympie. |
| triple j A comprehensive guide to youth culture, events and issues in Australia today: the Triple j program guide. Publisher: Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Wataboshi Music Festival Brisbane 2003 Seventh Wataboshi Music Festival is hosted by Access Arts and will " "not only showcase the talents of artists with a disability from across Asia Pacific but will also help us develop an audience from the local Asian community and extend our relationships with the Pacific Islander and Indigenous communities." |
| Willowbank Raceway A drag car raceway west of Brisbane. Web site includes events calendar, championship details, news updates and links. Also has a weather cam for weekend track events which shows a view of the track (especially useful when the weather looks doubtful). |
| Woodford Folk Festival held every year December/January |
| XXII International Congress of Entomology Venue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre Date: 15 to 20 August 2004 |
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