Ready to make the most of your weekend in Brisbane?
Sick of the same old, same old? Let’s shake things up this weekend in Brisbane! From hidden gems to must-see events, we’ve got your weekend plans sorted.
Inside this issue, you’ll find:
🍔 Foodie Finds: Because life’s too short for boring meals
🎶 Cultural Corner: For those who like to think, read, and listen
🎡 Outdoor Adventures: Sometimes, the best plans are made on a whim
So, what are you waiting for? Let’s make this weekend epic! 🎉
7 Clever Budgeting Tips For College Students That Work
Navigating college life can be tough, but managing your finances doesn’t have to be. With a little planning and the right tools, you can stay on top of your budget, save for the future, and build a strong financial foundation. In this guide, we’ll share seven clever budgeting tips tailored for college students. From understanding your cash flow to exploring student discounts, these strategies will help you make the most of your money. So, let’s dive in and discover how to thrive financially while pursuing your academic goals.
Photo by Karolina Kaboompics
What’s Happening
🎵 Live Music
Fri 8:00 PM | Pink Pony Club – Chappell Roan Night | The Triffid | ~$25 | Link
Sat 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM | Kinphonics Label Launch w/ Copycatt & Frequent (+ Xsetra) | diffuszedstudios | $33 | Link
Sat 7:30 PM | RedHook Breaking Up With Tour | The Triffid | $40 | Link
😋 Food
Fri 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Friday’s Out Of Office Happy Hour | 123 Eagle Street | ~$40 | Link
🎾 Sports
Fri – Sun 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Spooky Putt Putt | Victoria Park | ~$23 | Link
🎭 Culture
Thu – Sat 7:00 PM | Lighting the Dark | Thomas Dixon Centre | ~$39 | Link
Sat 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM | Summer Land Bush Festival | Summer Land Camels, Harrisville | ~$35 | Link
Sat 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM | OASIS Saturdays – Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link
Sat 1:00 PM & 7:30 PM | GURR ERA OP | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm | $25 | Link
Sat 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM | Speaking in Tongues by Andrew Bovell | Ad Astra Theatre | ~$39 | Link
Sat-Sun 7:30 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | ~$30 | Link
Sat-Sun 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link
Sat 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM | Cosmic Collisions | Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium | $12 | Link
Sat-Sun 9:30 AM – 3:30 AM | Monster Jump | Sandstone Point Hotel | $40 | Link
Sat-Sun 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Redcliffe KiteFest | Pelican Park, 101 Hornibrook Esplanade, Clontarf | $9 | Link
Sat 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | Passport to the Universe | Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium | $8 | Link
Sat-Sun 6:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Dendy Powerhouse Outdoor Cinema | Brisbane Powerhouse | $29 | Link
Sun 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM | OASIS SUNDAYS – Afternoon Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link
Sun 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Speaking in Tongues by Andrew Bovell | Ad Astra Theatre | ~$39 | Link
Sun 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Student Graduation Show | Big Fork Theatre | $11 | Link
🙌 For Free!
Sat-Sun 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | The Bookplate Art Project | Corinda Library | Free | Link
Sun 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | City Sounds: Maggie Elysse | Reddacliff Place | Free | Link
Sat 6:30 AM – 5:45 PM | Free green waste weekend | Ferny Grove Resource Recovery Centre | Free | Link
Sat 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Yoga | Vallely Street Park | Free | Link
Sat 7:15 AM – 8:15 AM | Yoga and meditation | Rainbow Forest Park | Free | Link
Sat 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Creating a native garden | Coopers Plains Library | Free | Link
Sun 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM | 2024 Everleigh Games & AFL Clubhouse Opening | Everleigh AFL Field, Ivory Parkway, Greenbank | Free | Link
Sun 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | City Sounds: Ruby Gilbert | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free | Link
Sat 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM | St. Lucia Serenades | University of Queensland | Free | Link
Sat 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Moon Festival | Chinatown Mall | Free | Link
Sun 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Portside Serenades | Hercules Street Park | Free | Link
Top 10 Study Tips to Study Like a Harvard Student
Struggling to keep up with your college workload? These 10 study tips, inspired by Harvard’s best, can help you conquer your coursework and achieve academic excellence. Discover effective strategies for planning, time management, seeking help, and cultivating a productive study environment. By implementing these techniques, you’ll be well on your way to mastering your studies and succeeding in college. Read More
Market Guide
🥔 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sat 10am – 9pm | Link
🍌 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sun 9am – 4pm | Link
🍏 *Riverside Markets | City Botanic Gardens | Sun 8am-3pm | Link
🥭 *Powerhouse Markets | Lamington St, Newfarm | Sat 6am – 12pm | Link
🍋🟩 *Manly Markets | Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade | Sat 6am – 12pm | Link
🍋* Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link
🍅 *Saturday Fresh Market | Sherwood Road, Rocklea | Sat 6am – 12pm | Link
🫛 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sat 4pm – 10pm | Link
🍇 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sun 4pm – 9pm | Link
🍠 *West End Markets | Davies Park | Sat 6am – 1pm | Link
🍉 *Northey Street Organic Markets| Northey St City Farm |Sun 6am-11am| Link
🍈 *Nundah Farmers Markets | Station St, Nundah | Sun 6am-12pm | Link
🥭*Carseldine Markets | Dorville Rd | Sat 6am – 12pm | Link
🫑*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Sun 6am-12pm | Link
🥜 *Bardon Market | Norman Buchanan Park | Sun 7am – 1pm | Link
🍊 *Mt Gravatt Markets | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds | Sun 6am – 12pm | Link
Weekend Ideas
Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.
👩🍳 | Cook | ‘What’s in the fridge’ Fried Rice | Link
👀 | Watch | Midnight at Pera Palace | Link
👂 | Listen | Die With A Smile – Bruno Mars & Lady Gaga | Link
🧑🎓 | Learn | Freakonomics Radio | Link
Brisbane’s Favourite Teams – upcoming matches!
🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Greater Western Sydney Giants | ENGIE Stadium | Sat 7.30pm | Watch (AFL)
5 Reasons College Students Should Make Time For Exercise
Ever noticed how kind we are to others but can be so critical of ourselves? Positive self-talk can transform your mindset, boost your confidence, and improve your overall well-being. Discover how to replace negative inner dialogue with empowering messages that will help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life. Read More
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Sep 12 – 18, 2024
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