On the hunt for a cute date night idea or simply looking for an excuse to catch up with the crew before the holidays begin?
We’ve got you covered with five, epic Christmas inspired plans for the weekend (hint, they involve cookie decorating and festive cocktails) …
1.Enjoy festive cocktails and fresh oysters at Tinsel Tavern
Raise a toast to the silly season at South Bank’s newest, Christmas themed pop-up bar, Tinsel Tavern! Landing on Little Stanley Street this Saturday the 17th of December, join them daily between 4pm to 9:45pm for delicious cocktails, classic Italian wine, ice-cold beers and drool-worthy grazing plates (hello fresh oysters and cheesy truffle arancini). Operated this year by VICI – the masters of contemporary Italian food – you know it’s going to be good! Find out more here…
2. Get creative at a Christmas Cookie Decorating Workshop
Ditch that pre-made gingerbread house! eatSouthBank are hosting a series of dedicated Christmas cookie decorating workshops on Little Stanley Street this year and you’re going to want to grab yourself a ticket ASAP. The ultimate afternoon activity, you can find out more here…
3. Catch a Christmas flick under the stars
Take December date night to new heights with a festive flick under the stars at River Quay Green! Offering free outdoor screenings of iconic Christmas films each evening at 6pm and 8pm, dig out your picnic rug, pre-order a hamper and enjoy delicious eats by the Brisbane river (BIG vibe). You best believe The Holiday will be playing this Saturday! Find out more here…
4. Explore The Collective Markets: Christmas Edition
On the hunt for some unique, last-minute stocking stuffers? The Collective Markets: Christmas Edition to the rescue! Trading from 10am to 9pm daily, browse their extensive range of crafts, homewares, collectibles, handcrafted jewellery and local designer fashion. Snap up the perfect office Kris Kringle offering or a thoughtful gift for that hard-to-buy-for loved one (or yourself!). Find out more here…
5. Snap a selfie with Santa!
This weekend, drop in and say hello to the big man himself… Santa Clause! Stopping in for photos at Flowstate Pavilion from 4:30pm to 9:30pm daily, visit Santa’s Stopover – South Bank’s free photo station - for a festive photoshoot to remember. Find out more here…
To view the full Christmas Program click here!
