See what is happening in West End, Queensland, Australia. Join locals in the conversation, discover nearby events and groups, and engage with your community.
Dates:
- Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 10:00 am–11:30 am
A fun, social ride (up to 5km) perfect for young families and grandparents. Full of adventure, rest stops, and shared discoveries along the way! Our experienced instructor will cover helmet and bike checks, and go over a few basic skills before the ride starts. Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program.
Cost: Free
Bookings: Bookings essential. To book visit Eventbrite or for more information phone Roadie Rob's Bicycle School on 0416 247 883.
Categories: Family events, Fitness & well-being, Free, Workshops
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/family-ride/204499340
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
Dates:
- Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 8:00 am–10:00 am
Ready to ride where you want to go by bike? This essential workshop will focus on how to ride on the road and will include learning how to ensure you see and can be seen. Our experienced instructors will observe you putting your new skills into practice. They will also provide useful tips on riding to where you want to go, including choosing suitable routes.Presented as part of Council's Cycling Brisbane program.
Cost: Free
Bookings: Bookings essential. To book visit Eventbrite or for more information phone Roadie Rob's Bicycle School on 0416 247 883.
Categories: Fitness & well-being, Free, Workshops
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/adult-bike-skills/204495119
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
Dates:
- Sat, 25 July 2026, 4:00 pm–5:30 pm
Bands in Parks performs at Kite Terrace.Soak up the city skyline with the smooth sounds of Second Winds Jazz Band on the Kite Terrace at Thomas Dixon Centre. This vibrant band brings an hour of toe-tapping jazz in an open-air setting, as the sun goes down.Location: Kite Terrace, Thomas Dixon Centre, West End
Cost: Free
Bookings: No bookings required
Categories: Creative, Family events, Free, Music
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/bands-in-parks-sunset-sounds/204348381
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
Dates:
- Fri, 24 July 2026, 12:00 am–Sun, 9 Aug 2026, 12:00 am
Australia's most diverse art prize for emerging contemporary artists, the churchie emerging art prize ('the churchie'), is back for the third consecutive year in partnership with Metro Arts in West End.Now in its 39th year, 'the churchie' has solidified its status as one of the most esteemed prizes on Australia's national arts calendar. As the country's longest-running prize for emerging artists, it provides an exceptional platform for career opportunities, education, and direct engagement with the broader arts community.'the churchie' continues to showcase outstanding emerging talent, with the Finalists' Exhibition offering an inspiring glimpse into the future of Australia's contemporary art scene.This event is proudly sponsored by Brisbane City Council. For more information, visit the churchie website.
Cost: Free
Bookings: No bookings required.
Categories: Art, Creative, Exhibitions, Free
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/the-churchie-2026-finalists-exhibition/201670963
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
Dates:
- Thu, 23 July 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Thu, 30 July 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Thu, 6 Aug 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Thu, 13 Aug 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Thu, 20 Aug 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
Boost your fitness and learn how to train effectively using the outdoor gym facilities. These workshops focus on functional strength, core stability and full-body conditioning using a mix of equipment and bodyweight exercises.
Cost: Free
Bookings: No bookings required. For more information phone Patricia from Mellow and Thriving on 0449 007 656.
Categories: Fitness & well-being, Free
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/outdoor-gym-circuit/205470916
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
West End Riverside Lands Park, 60 Kurilpa Street, West End
Dates:
- Tue, 21 July 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
- Tue, 28 July 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
- Tue, 4 Aug 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
- Tue, 11 Aug 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
- Tue, 18 Aug 2026, 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Bookings essential. Children will have a ball in this series of interactive learn and grow sessions! While using balls, hoops, parachutes, tunnels, jumping sacks, puppets, storybooks, costumes and music, children will explore all the different ways their growing bodies can move.
Cost: Free
Bookings: Bookings essential. To book visit Bazil Grumbl e. For more information phone 0411 246 487.
Categories: Fitness & well-being, Free
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/bazil-grumble-playtime/203635541
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
Dates:
- Mon, 20 July 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Mon, 27 July 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Mon, 3 Aug 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Mon, 10 Aug 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
- Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm
Try this yoga class to strengthen your body, increase your flexibility and regulate your stress responses. Includes seated, standing and lying yoga postures.
Cost: Free
Bookings: No bookings required. For more information phone Patricia from Mellow and Thriving on 0449 007 656.
Categories: Fitness & well-being, Free
More information: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au/events/alignment-flow-yoga/202847506
Source: Event information supplied by Brisbane City Council.
