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BrisAsia Festival | Brisbane
1 February - 28 February
Are you ready to try something new at BrisAsia Festival 2021? Celebrate Asian culture at BrisAsia Festival from 1-28 February 2021.
From the city to the suburbs, see an array of diverse live entertainment, outdoor activity as well as healthy and active events.
There is something for everyone to enjoy with a range of COVID-Safe events across Brisbane that celebrate the diversity of food, music, dance and art within Asian culture.
From dumpling making to lion dancers, a rooftop dance party and weekend food festival, Brisbane city and the suburbs will come alive and ring in the Chinese New Year in style.
This year’s exciting and diverse program includes –
BrisAsia Sound | Queen Street Mall – Fri 5 Feb, 5.30pm-8.30pm | FREEBrisAsia Sound returns once again. Enjoy the QUBE Effect 2020 finalist, Bianca Power, followed by soulful singer-songwriter Ladia. As headliner of the evening, MayLyn will charm the stage with her soulful, rhythmic music.
👘 BrisAsia Bazaar | Sunnybank Village – Sat 6 Feb, 5pm-9pm | FREE
A destination of Asian culture inspired by food, art, and performance. Local traders will be showcasing authentic and diverse Asian experiences, with something for everyone to immerse and engage in the rich cultural diversity Brisbane has to offer.
Lunar New Year Sunnybank | Sunnybank Plaza, Wed 10 Feb – Sun 14 Feb, 10am-4pm
Lunar New Year Fortitude Valley | Chinatown Mall, Sat 13 Feb | FREEExperience Lunar New Year in the heart of Fortitude Valley and enjoy the unique flavours and vibrant culture that Chinatown has to offer. Book a table at your favourite venue and enjoy the roving entertainment, including lion dances and Japanese drumming.
⛩ Technicolour Chinese New Year Night Market | Multicultural Community Centre, Newmarket, Sat 13 Feb
The Multicultural Community Centre is hosting its annual Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration. Come and enjoy the live performances, including a lion dance and other Chinese cultural shows. Try amazing food supplied by some of the best vendors in Brisbane. You can also participate in a free calligraphy workshop. Make sure you book a ticket!
Summer Party | South Bank Piazza, Sat 20 Feb, 3pm-8pm
BrisAsia Food Festival | Multiple Locations, Sat 20 – Sun 21 FebThe new look and feel BrisAsia Food Festival – a weekend of culinary delights and demonstrations across a handful of Brisbane restaurants. Book a seat and order a plate or three from the unique menus or be inspired by cooking demonstrations by local chefs at one of the participating local restaurants.
Contact participating restaurants for operating hours, BrisAsia Food Festival offers and bookings:
- 8848 Momo House – Pod 1, Brunswick Street Mall, Fortitude Valley
- Chu the Phat – 111 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane
- Curry ‘n’ Cask – Shop 4, 455 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley
- Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant – Level 1, 624 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley
- Fat Dumpling Bar – 2 King Street, Bowen Hills
- Indian Brothers – 275 Ipswich Road, Annerley
- Indian Brothers – Shop 2, Level 1, 144 Indooroopilly Road, Taringa
- Kubo’s Bar and Grill – Coorparoo Square, 300 Old Cleveland Road, Coorparoo
- Madame Wu – Upper Plaza Level, Riparian Plaza, 71 Eagle Street, Brisbane City
- Super Bowl – 185 Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley
Holi – Festival of Colours | Rocks Riverside Park – Sat 27 Feb, 12pm-6pm
