Brisbane Powerhouse
Brisbane Powerhouse is a leading contemporary arts centre located in New Farm, Brisbane. Housed in a repurposed industrial building, it offers a diverse program of events across various art forms, including music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts. The venue hosts festivals and regular events, attracting a broad audience seeking cultural experiences. The space itself combines historical industrial architecture with modern artistic elements, providing a distinctive backdrop for performances and exhibitions. It features multiple performance spaces, galleries, and outdoor areas that are utilised for different events. Beyond its artistic programming, Brisbane Powerhouse also includes retail spaces like the Powerhouse Store and dining options such as Bar Alto and Mary Mae’s, offering both casual and more refined culinary experiences. Visitors to Brisbane Powerhouse can experience a range of cultural activities, from live music gigs to theatrical productions and art installations. The venue aims to be a hub for creative expression and community engagement, offering a dynamic and accessible environment for both artists and audiences.
- Type
- Community Venue
- Address
- 119 Lamington St
- Suburb
- New Farm
- Website
- https://brisbanepowerhouse.org/
Vibes: Community, Relaxed, Theatrical, Social, Open Air, Outdoor, Local, Inclusive
Events
- Katie is a Marker Sniffing Lesbian — 2026-10-31 — 18:00:00 — Brisbane Powerhouse — New Farm — $10
- Gay Pirate Day (Melt Festival) — 2026-10-24 — Aquarius Charters — New Farm — $55.00
- The Buttery Queer Open Mic (Almost All Ages) — 2026-11-08 — The Junk Bar — New Farm — $14.30
- The Buttery Queer Open Mic — 2026-10-28 — The Junk Bar — New Farm — $14.30
- MELT Festival — 2026-10-21 — MELT Festival — New Farm — Free
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About Brisbane Powerhouse
Brisbane Powerhouse is a leading contemporary arts centre located in New Farm, Brisbane. Housed in a repurposed industrial building, it offers a diverse program of events across various art forms, including music, theatre, comedy, and visual arts. The venue hosts festivals and regular events, attracting a broad audience seeking cultural experiences. The space itself combines historical industrial architecture with modern artistic elements, providing a distinctive backdrop for performances and exhibitions. It features multiple performance spaces, galleries, and outdoor areas that are utilised for different events. Beyond its artistic programming, Brisbane Powerhouse also includes retail spaces like the Powerhouse Store and dining options such as Bar Alto and Mary Mae’s, offering both casual and more refined culinary experiences. Visitors to Brisbane Powerhouse can experience a range of cultural activities, from live music gigs to theatrical productions and art installations. The venue aims to be a hub for creative expression and community engagement, offering a dynamic and accessible environment for both artists and audiences.
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