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What's on in Brisbane

August 2012

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Events and Festivals in Brisbane August 2012

Ekka 2012 Royal Queensland Show. Thursday  August 2012 to Saturday  August 2012.  Entertainment, amusement rides, music, animals and lots of food.

Iranian Film Festival Thursday  August 2012 until Sunday  August 2012.

Mercedes Benz Fashion Festival Saturday  August 2012 to Friday  August 2012 at South Bank.

Portside Wharf Boutique Markets 8am - 1pm Sunday  August 2012

Russian Film Festival  August 2012 -  August 2012.

Brisbane Boat Show Thursday  August - Sunday  August 2012 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre Southbank.

Queensland Pottery Festival Friday  August to Sunday  August 2012 at the Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts.

Portside Wharf Boutique Markets 8am - 1pm Sunday  August 2012

Sporting Events in Brisbane August 2012

Australian Football League (AFL) in Brisbane August 2012

• Brisbane Lions vs Richmond Saturday 4th August 2012 at the GABBA. Kick off at 7.40pm.
• Brisbane Lions vs Adelaide Saturday 18th August 2012 at the GABBA. Kick off at 7.40pm.
• Brisbane Lions vs Western Bulldogs TBC at the GABBA.

Rugby League in Brisbane August 2012

• NRL Round 22 Brisbane Broncos vs TBC
• NRL Round 25 Brisbane Broncos vs TBC

Wrestling in Brisbane August 2012

• WWE Raw World Tour 7.30pm Thursday 30th August 2012 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. Tickets available from Ticketek.

Also see:

• What's on in the Gold Coast August 2012

• What's on in Sydney August 2012

• What's on in Melbourne August 2012

• What's on in Adelaide August 2012

• What's on in Canberra August 2012

• What's on in Singapore August 2012

Last updated 8th May 2012

Music Concerts and Festivals in August 2012

Mark Gardener (UK) 8pm Friday 3rd August 2012 at the Hi-Fi Brisbane. Tickets sold by Venuetix.

Bell Bid Devoe and Ginuwine 7pm Sunday 12th August 2012 at the Tivoli. Tickets available from Ticketek.

Bodyjar 7.30pm Friday 24th August 2012 at the Hi-Fi Brisbane. Tickets available from Moshtix.

Entertainment, Musicals, Dance and Theatre in Brisbane August 2012

Art and Museum Exhibitions in Brisbane

Mummy: Secrets of the Tomb ancient Egyptian Exhibition on display at the Queensland Museum South Bank until 19th August 2012

Giants of the Past museum exhibition displaying fossils from the Mesozoic era on display at Queensland Museum South Bank until 31st December 2012

Across Country: Five Years of Indigenous Australian Art from the collection on display at the Queensland Art Gallery - Gallery of Modern Art Brisbane until 21st October 2012. Free Admission

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