Brisbane is jam-packed with events in May. The best Brisbane events for May are listed below to aid your planning.

Mother’s Day at Valley Hops Brewing

May 14

Are you looking for a lovely way to celebrate this special day? Visit Valley Hops Brewing on Mother’s Day. Valley Hops Brewing is a rooftop brewery in the vibrant heart of Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley. You can spend an afternoon in the “garden” with mum and her favourite people while tending to your favourite savoury share dishes on the grill and in the wood-fired pizza oven.

La Festa Della Mamma

May 14

At Fiume Rooftop Bar, lavish Mum with the rooftop brunch she deserves. Enjoy four courses of regional treats and nibbles while enjoying Brisbane’s best city and river views. Enjoy the live acoustic music, a mimosa from the build-your-own mimosa bar, and the sunshine.

Design Markets xBAD Festival

May 20

Prepare yourself for a day of live entertainment, delectable cuisine, and one-of-a-kind shopping opportunities at the first Design Markets xBAD Festival at Portside Wharf.

This event, which The Market Folk is hosting as a part of The Brisbane Art Design (BAD) 2023 program, will exclusively exhibit limited edition and handcrafted ceramics and home goods manufactured by local artists.

On the day of the market, Artfolk Creative will host free painting and craft workshops for market visitors, and the first 50 visitors will also enjoy free ice cream from Rollit Co. Additionally, there will be more than 20 market stalls at the event, and the waterfront restaurants at Portside Wharf will be open for lunch and dinner.

Teneriffe Festival 

May 27

The Teneriffe Festival, Brisbane’s largest street festival, explodes in a fantastic fiesta of the region’s best foods, sounds, artwork, and beverages. It honours the rich tradition and diverse population that make up Teneriffe.

The Teneriffe Festival solidifies the area’s status as Brisbane’s top destination for outstanding food, distinctive historical perspectives, cultural diversity and innovation, and iconic lifestyle and design. About 50,000 people visit the riverside streets and secret laneway bars during the Festival. 

Barossa. Be Consumed

May 27

Barossa. Be Consumed is a day-long celebration of everything that makes Barossa unique. Not limited to a sample of the outstanding wines from the Barossa. Be Consumed also provides a deep dive into the people, history, and culture that make up this fantastic place. An engaging wine event that combines all these elements will appeal to a broad audience and introduce them to the Barossa region, deepening their passion for everything about it.

Torian Pro

May 26-28

The CrossFit Games Oceania Semifinal Event is the Torian Pro. This yearly event unites CrossFit competitors and supporters from all across the region to celebrate fitness and community, together with the elite athletes competing to qualify for the CrossFit Games Final.

Everyone has the chance to compete at the Torian Pro, from Emerging to Elite, Teens to Masters.

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