Musical
6 to 22 Feb 2026
Lyric Theatre, QPAC
Experience the 40th Australian Anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical CATS, coming to QPAC in February 2026.
Popular Music
Rock Music
Classical Music
12 Feb 2026, 5:45pm & 9pm
Concert Hall, QPAC
Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock & Metal anthems with a hauntingly beautiful energy.
Talks & Conversation
17 Feb 2026, 7pm
Chef, restaurateur and much-loved author Yotam Ottolenghi returns to QPAC with a feast for all the senses.
6 - 7 Mar 2026
The Whitlams join the Queensland Symphony Orchestra in two performances of their renowned symphonic collaboration.
Festival
World Science Festival Brisbane
25 Mar 2026, 12:30pm
Auditorium 1, State Library of Queensland
This special presentation explores the biological possibility of POKÈMON ... seriously.
25 - 27 Mar 2026
INVENTory, Level 4, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
The tales of the extraordinary bat species, highlighting their vital role in our global ecosystem and why their conservation is more crucial than ever.
25 Mar 2026, 9:30am
Join The University of Queensland’s Dr Gurion Ang as he shares tips and tricks to make IA3 for senior sciences less daunting.
25 Mar 2026, 9:30am & 12:30pm
The Edge, State Library of Queensland
Using the power of LEGO®, students will explore the creative world of design thinking by analysing real needs and opportunities.
26 - 27 Mar 2026
Cremorne Theatre, QPAC
An explosive portrait of the world’s most resilient and curious critters.
Playhouse, QPAC
An immersive journey through sound and space, communicating complex mathematics to non-specialist audiences in an interactive performance.
26 Mar 2026, 10am & 1pm
Students will experience a blend of humour, explosions and scientific explanations to create an interactive science experience that can be enjoyed by all!
26 Mar 2026, from 9am
Whale Mall, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Whether you’re into bugs, bones, or bizarre facts – The Microverse will be 100% hands on fun and discovery.
Exhibition
Family / Kids
24 Oct 2025 - 5 Oct 2026
Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Experience an interactive all-ages exhibition bringing you face-to-face with the mighty crocodile.
Admission
Sciencentre, Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Brisbane
Ignite your imagination with interactive science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) space, ideal for 6 to 13 year olds.
World Music
9 Apr 2026, 8pm
Paco Peña and his ensemble of gifted dancers, singers, and musicians bring to life the intoxicating rhythms, colours, and sounds of Andalucía.
Opera
Opera Queensland
30 Apr & 2 May 2026
A tale of heart and humour full of clever disguises, unlikely heroes, a midnight ball and the kindness of one very determined young woman.
9 May 2026, 2:30pm
Marina Prior, David Hobson, Silvie Paladino and Michael Cormick bring you an unforgettable night of timeless classics – accompanied by piano and string quartet.
13 to 22 May 2026
Glasshouse Theatre, QPAC
A monumental new opera based on the play, novel and film by one of Australia’s leading artists, Leah Purcell AM.
25 Jun - 4 Jul 2026
A water nymph longs to live and love as a human and will sacrifice everything to get there.