Events in Brisbane in August 2027
Brisbane event dates for August 2027 are still being announced. Start with the planning leads and the city guide below — the lineup firms up closer to August.
Brisbane's August 2027 lineup is still being announced — planning leads below.
By TripSapien · Updated August 24, 2026
Sourced events
Dates for this month are still being announced. Start with the planning leads below, or build the rest of your visit from the city guide.
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Add your dates and we'll build the rest of your trip around these events — every place checked for closures and booking needs.
Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Aug 1 - Aug 31
A staple event in Brisbane's history and culture, held every August dating back to 1876.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar
- Aug 7 - Aug 15
The Ekka (Royal Queensland Show) 2027
It features livestock competitions, rides, food stalls, entertainment, and a public holiday on the Wednesday.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
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Turn these August events into a full Brisbane plan, every place checked for closures, limited hours, and booking needs on your dates.