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Brisbane’s Best Events at Your Doorstep

Brisbane is alive with events, festivals and world-class entertainment year-round — and Sofitel Brisbane Central places you right in the heart of it all. From dazzling theatre performances at QPAC and major sporting matches at Suncorp Stadium to cultural celebrations and seasonal showcases, the city’s best experiences are just moments away.

Discover what’s on in Brisbane and elevate your stay with luxury accommodation, French-inspired dining and effortless access to the CBD’s premier attractions.

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La Cenerentola

2026-04-30

La Cenerentola

Experience opera like never before with La Cenerentola.

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Performers on stage under neon signs for MJ the Musical.
MJ the Musical

Experience the music, the movement and the magic of MJ live on stage

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Queensland Performing Arts Centre presents A Karl Sydow Production
The Last Ship

Queensland Performing Arts Centre presents a Karl Sydow Production, being presented for the first time in the Southern Hemisphere in QPAC's Glasshouse Theatre.

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2026-05-14

Women's State of Origin - Game 2

Live and loud at Suncorp Stadium! 

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Experience the works of three visionaries in one unforgettable ballet
Strings

Three visionary minds. One electrifying evening. A ballet experience you wont forget. 

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Emotion. Transformation. Spectacle
Elastic Hearts

Raw, radiant and unrelentingly human

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The Drover’s Wife – The Opera

2026-05-13

The Drover's Wife - The Opera

An evening at the opera deserves a night in French luxury.

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Woman standing in front of Olafur Eliasson's Presence light installation.
Olafur Eliasson: Presence

Step into the world of Olafur Eliasson

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Magic Round rugby ball on grass in front of a stadium.

2026-05-14

NRL Magic Round 2026

Four days. One Stadium. All the action. 

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Queensland Ballet - Hamlet

2026-06-19

Hamlet

A classic tragedy takes centre stage in a riveting ballet reimagining. 

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Brisbane Marathon Festival
Brisbane Marathon Festival

Be part of one of Brisbane’s most iconic sporting weekends at the Brisbane Marathon Festival.

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Night Feast
Night Feast

Experience one of Brisbane’s most exciting food and culture events as Night Feast returns.

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2026-06-26

Red Riding Hood and the Wolf

An enchanting leap into a timeless fairytale.

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2026-07-08

Men's State of Origin - Game 3

Feel the thrill at Suncorp Stadium! 

 

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Macbeth
Macbeth

Experience one of Shakespeare’s most powerful tragedies reimagined for a modern audience, as Macbeth takes centre stage at Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC).

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Opera Queensland Rusalka
Rusalka

Don't miss your chance to indulge in the Opera at the Glasshouse theatre, tickets release 18 September!

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Night view with lit ferris wheel by lake in Le Festival near Sofitel Brisbane Central
Le Festival

Celebrate and indulge in all things French at Le Festival with three days of market stalls, masterclasses, and entertainment.

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Dancers in illuminated costumes perform Ballet of Lights on stage.
Ballet of Lights

Book your seats and step into a world of light and enchantment 

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Fireworks over a city bridge at night with boats in the water during Riverfire 2026.

2026-09-05

Riverfire 2026

See the city light up. Don't miss Brisbane's biggest night. 

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Colorful metal sheet wall with a building in the background at Soirée.

2026-09-24

Soirée

Where movement, music, and art converge.

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Silhouettes of ballerinas performing on stage with a blue background, evoking a sense of elegance and grace.

2026-08-06

Gala

Discover tomorrows stars with Queensland Ballet

 

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Illuminated carnival with ferris wheel in EKKA near Sofitel Brisbane Central

2024-08-10

EKKA

Join in the fun at Ekka, Brisbane's largest agricultural show featuring rides, showbags, animal exhibits, and entertainment for all ages.

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Group of dancers performing a dance routine on a stage at an event.

2026-10-02

Bespoke

Elevating new voices in contemporary ballet

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Cirque du doleil: kooza
Cirque du Soleil- KOOZA

Cirque du Soleil returns to Brisbane with KOOZA—a dazzling spectacle of acrobatics, live music and vibrant storytelling

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Australia v Fiji- Rugby League World Cup

2026-10-25

Australia v Fiji- Rugby League World Cup

Feel the energy of international sport as the Rugby League World Cup arrives in Brisbane.

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Rugby League World Cup

2026-11-07

Final Double Header- Rugby League World Cup

Be part of sporting history as Brisbane hosts the thrilling Rugby League World Cup 2026 Final Double Header.

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foo fighters brisbane
Foo Fighters

Get ready for an unforgettable night of stadium rock as the legendary Foo Fighters bring their Take Cover Tour to Brisbane.

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Christmas at Bluey’s World
Christmas at Bluey’s World

Celebrate the festive season with a dose of family fun at Christmas at Bluey’s World in Brisbane.

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Robbie Williams
Robbie Williams

Global pop superstar Robbie Williams returns to Australia with his BRITPOP World Tour.

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Into The Woods
Into The Woods

Step into a magical world as Opera Queensland and Queensland Theatre Company present the beloved musical Into the Woods in Brisbane.

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The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker 

Celebrate the festive season with Queensland Ballet’s magical production of The Nutcracker.

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Mother and daughter laughing with flowers.
Mother's Day Lunch 2026

For the woman that makes life bloom. 

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Man and girl reading a Le Petit Prince book together in hotel lobby.
Family Getaway by Le Petit Prince

For little dreamers and big hearts, embark on an enchanting family escapade with Sofitel and
Le Petit Prince.

 

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7 Paintings

An evening of Art & Gastronomy. Secure your place and experience seven masterpieces, seven courses, one unforgettable evening. 

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Romantic Getaway

Spoil your loved one with a romantic city getaway in French luxury with a thoughtfully curated experience.  

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Gift Vouchers

If you're searching for a gift with a certain je-ne-sais-quoi, look no further. Our range of digital gift vouchers are the perfect gift for any occasion.

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Three stylists attending to a client's hair and makeup in a room at Sofitel Brisbane Central
Privé Hair & Makeup

Privé Hair & Makeup is the most trusted name in the hair and makeup industry. Holding the #1 spot on Google Reviews, you can be assured that every aspect of your in-room salon experience will be 5-star. 

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