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Live the good life with The Good Guide. We bring out the bars with buzz, reveal the restaurants with raves, uncloak the couture and showcase local, independent change-makers, artists, musicians, culture curators, chefs and bold businesses with pizazz.

22/10/2025

🎶Get ready, Brisbane! This Friday night, the legendary returns for an exclusive extended set, starting with his signature Mushroom Jazz grooves and diving into deep jackin Chicago house. 🎶✨

At the stunning Riverside Centre Bar, perched over the Brisbane River with breathtaking views of the Story Bridge. With Bauhaus-inspired architecture and a world-class L-Acoustics sound system, it’s the perfect venue for bringing in the party season vibes 🌊🏙️

Last tickets are selling fast—grab yours now: http://bit.ly/3HTO0yY

Let’s make unforgettable memories this Friday night! 💃🕺

31/08/2024

GLOW WITH THE FLOW | GET LIT AT BRISBANE’S DAZZLING LIGHTSCAPE!

Prepare to be beamed into a world of luminous wonders at LIGHTSCAPES , where Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens light up with a kaleidoscope of colours and imagination runs wild.

As the sun sets, this spectacular sensory wonderland comes to life, with glowing installations that twinkle like stars and pathways that sparkle underfoot.

It’s a glow-trotter's dream, and each step is a radiant journey through a forest of vibrant hues and magical surprises.

So grab your glow-mates and get ready to shine bright—because at Lightscape, you’ll be in your element!

📢 Read Word on the Street #349 | Brisbane's Dazzling Showstoppers Unplugged!
🔗 https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-349-brisbanes-dazzling-showstoppers-unplugged.html?utm_content=sked_66d06f4c0dea80ecc89791ca&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

30/08/2024

⚡ PLUG INTO BRISBANE’S BRIGHTEST BEATS | THE WEST END ELECTRIC⚡

🎤 Get amped and ready to flip the switch because Brisbane's about to get electrifying at The West End Electric

🔥 This spark-tacular venue is more than just a theatre—it's a dazzling new destination where high-voltage entertainment powers up the heart of West End.

💥 Kicking off with a bang, the venue is premiering Strut & Fret's circus cabaret sensation, LIMBO – THE RETURN.

🎪 It's a jolt of jaw-dropping performances that guarantee to charge up your night with laughter, amazement, and maybe a few gravity-defying acts!

⭐ So, plug into the excitement and don't miss your chance to light up the town. The West End Electric is wired for wonder—are you?

📢 Read Word on the Street #349 | Brisbane's Dazzling Showstoppers Unplugged!
🔗 see link for details. https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-349-brisbanes-dazzling-showstoppers-unplugged.html?utm_content=sked_66d06a6844af784be011b430&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

29/08/2024

⭐ A STAR IS REBORN | SHINE BRIGHT & BET ON FUN | THE STAR OPENS⭐

👉 Roll out the red carpet, because this week, Brisbane’s skyline just got a whole lot starrier with the grand opening of The Star Brisbane ! Prepare to be dazzled as this celestial hotspot takes centre stage, offering a galaxy of experiences, from sky-high dining to bets as thrilling as a supernova.

🎉 It’s a safe bet that you’ll be starstruck by the vibrant bars, world-class eateries, and entertainment that’s truly out of this world. So, dust off those dance shoes and bring your A-game—it’s time to orbit into a universe of fun and fortune where the brighter you shine, the bigger the win!

📢 Read Word on the Street #349 | Brisbane's Dazzling Showstoppers Unplugged!
🔗 in bio https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-349-brisbanes-dazzling-showstoppers-unplugged.html?utm_content=sked_66d060e544af784be011942c&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

28/08/2024

🎤 Word on the Street #349 | Brisbane's Dazzling Showstoppers Unplugged!🎤

💛 Welcome, thrill-seekers and culture connoisseurs, to your go-to guide for all things bright and buzzy in Brisbane! Our city's circuit is sizzling with spellbinding spectacles, from magical bars where the cocktails turn tricks to light-filled gardens that glow brighter than a rock star's sequin jacket.

🎞️ With films that transport you to the picturesque streets of Italy and festivals that make your heart skip a beat, Brisbane's scene is a non-stop carnival of lights, sights, and delights. Whether you're swinging under the big top or soaking up the tranquility of lush mountain glades, this electrifying line-up promises to leave you buzzing.

🍻 And just in time for Father’s Day, remember to show dad a day as epic as his legendary dad jokes—because in Brisbane, fun runs in the family and every moment is made to dazzle.

⭐ Starring:
The Star Brisbane
Italian Film Festival Presented by Palace
Maho Magic 魔法堂魔術專賣店 - 旺角信和中心
Lightscapes
Brisbane Festival
Brisbane Brewing Co.
The West End Electric

📢 Read Word on the Street #349 | Brisbane's Dazzling Showstoppers Unplugged! 🔗 in bio https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-349-brisbanes-dazzling-showstoppers-unplugged.html?utm_content=sked_66cf1ad223df6a5fa378faa3&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

🍾 NEW // Welcome to the enchanting world of Pawn & Co Brisbane  ✨Indulge in divine drinks and immerse yourself in a one-...
25/08/2024

🍾 NEW // Welcome to the enchanting world of Pawn & Co Brisbane ✨

Indulge in divine drinks and immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind setting where everything is for sale 🍸✨

✨Whether you are entertaining a midweek gathering or a weekend celebration the exquisite venue will be open from Wednesday to Sunday untill late!✨

You may even grab yourself a little piece of Pawn & Co.....

👉 READ: Word on the Street #348 | Everyday is Funday - see 🔗👈

https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-348-funday-is-everyday-all-day.html?utm_content=sked_66c30ab5d7e0b3e036f4572a&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

❗Indulge in comical-WOW dishes and sip on delicious cocktails Poison Ivy Bar - the perfect spot for unforgettable and co...
24/08/2024

❗Indulge in comical-WOW dishes and sip on delicious cocktails Poison Ivy Bar - the perfect spot for unforgettable and comic-tastic gatherings❗

🤪Turn up the heat this week with a visit to Poison Ivy Wednesday through Sunday till late🤪

And don’t forget, Funday is EVERYDAY All Day! Kick off your week with a cocktail that'll make you shout POW WOW and keep the party vibes going strong. 💥🍸

👉 READ: Word on the Street #348 | Everyday is Funday - see 🔗👈

https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-348-funday-is-everyday-all-day.html?utm_content=sked_66c2fbf7babee9d8cb65d61a&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

23/08/2024

🎉Word on the Street #348 | FUNDAY IS EVERYDAY ALL DAY🎉

Who says Funday is just for Sundays? In Brisbane, it's EVERYDAY, ALL DAY, darling! 💁‍♀️ Time to slay with seriously fab and ultra-fun experiences 💃✨🥂

Say goodbye to winter in style at Brisbane's hottest spots! From musicals to bars to fun runs, there's something for everyone to enjoy. 🎶🍸🏃‍♂️

❌Don't wait any longer, let everyone know that this week's calendar is FILLED with Funday awesomeness!❌

🟢 Poison Ivy Bar
🟢 Melbourne Ska Orchestra
🟢 Pawn & Co Brisbane
🟢 Doughcraft
🟢 Bluesfest Byron Bay
🟢 BIGSOUND
🟢 Springchella | Lightspace Brisbane
🟢 Straight from Strait Musical Opera Queensland
🟢 Run The River Northshore Brisbane

👉 READ: Word on the Street #348 | Everyday is Funday - see 🔗👈 https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-348-funday-is-everyday-all-day.html?utm_content=sked_66c1c0750037eae76ebe17a7&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

14/08/2024

🐮 Moo-ve over Kardashians, the cows Ekka 2024 are taking over until this Sunday! Get ready for a farmyard experience like no other🐮

There's still time to enjoy the annual festivites of Ekka before it's gone! Bring the whole family for a day of laughter, memories and make sure to bring extra hands for those showbags🎈🤹‍♂️

Stop the line-up madness and fast-track your way to a day of laughter at the Ekka by securing tickets through the Ekka Website! 🎪 https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/your-ekka-2024-ultimate-guide.html?utm_content=sked_66bad8c4f41898b0d430344f&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

❄️ Brisbane Winter Sessions 2024 is Here! ❄️ ONE WEEK TO GO🎸 Hey music lovers, winter’s chill might be here, but Brisban...
12/08/2024

❄️ Brisbane Winter Sessions 2024 is Here! ❄️ ONE WEEK TO GO

🎸 Hey music lovers, winter’s chill might be here, but Brisbane is heating things up with the coolest festival in town until the 18th August. turns the city into a live music wonderland. With over 70 artists performing across 15 iconic venues, this is one musical party you do NOT want to miss!🎸

⭐ Highlights this week include:
🎤 RIDE
🎤 Mercury Rev
🎤 Clare Cowley
🎤 Karl S. Williams - Musical Fool
🎤 Bean Magazine
🎤 SAMMM.
🎤 SQUARE band
🎤 Rolling Cowgirl
🎤 Kid Kenobi
🎤 MC Shureshock
🎤 Vinyl Slingers
🎤 JEN-E
🎤 Kenny Beeper
🎤 Golden Sound
🎤 Brooke Schubert
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🎤 DJ Harry K
🎤 LunaThicc
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🎤 Richie LeStrange
🎤 Max Drag Queen
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❌ Don't miss out on the coolest event this winter. FREE and TICKETED EVENTS. Prepare to embark on a musical journey like no other. ❌

🔗 ➡️ CHECK OUT BRISBANE WINTER SESSIONS ONLINE & get amongst the live music action

https://briswintersessions.com/?utm_content=sked_66b9c8253b337e7bbe23413f&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=facebook

12/08/2024

🎉 Word on the Street #346 | NOW OR NEVER

It’s now or never! Dive into a range of new experiences in Brisbane. From live music to blind dining Brisbane has it all. It may be Winter, but warm your heart with adventure. Are you ready to feast your eyes and tickle your taste buds at Brisbane's finest culinary extravaganzas? Don't miss out on pop-up dining events that are hotter than a soufflé straight out of the oven and music festivals that will rock your socks off!🎵

Brisbane Word on the Street is bringing you the buzz that will have you giggling like a school kid in the front row of a comedy show and dancing like nobody's watching. It's now or never, so grab your besties and let's paint the town fabulous! So head on out because it’s time to live the good life! 🥂

⭐ Starring:
Naldham House
Brisbane Winter Sessions
Brisbane Festival
C'est Bon Restaurant & Le Bon Bar
Luc Lac Brisbane


📢 Read Word on the Street #346 | NOW OR NEVER 🔗 in bio https://www.thegoodguide.co/blog/word-on-the-street-346-now-or-never.html?utm_content=sked_66aa1f98b96816e71e738a39&utm_medium=social&utm_name=sked&utm_source=instagram

🎡EKKA NEWS // Queensland grown lamb at the Ekka - yes please!🐑🌭This year, AAM have two LAAM stands at the Ekka, bringing...
10/08/2024

🎡EKKA NEWS // Queensland grown lamb at the Ekka - yes please!

🐑🌭This year, AAM have two LAAM stands at the Ekka, bringing you fresh, delicious lamb cutlets and much more - thanks to our friends at 💚

👉Head to the Woolworths Pavilion at the top of the ramp and the Woodchop Arena inside the tent at the side entrance to get yours!

😋Wrap your chops around some chops!!!

🤩 Find out more here: https://bit.ly/laameoi

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