The Brightside
The Brightside in Fortitude Valley is a well-established live music venue known for hosting a diverse range of local and international acts. The venue features both an indoor stage area, characterised by red velvet curtains and exposed ductwork, and an outdoor space called 'Brightside Outdoors'. This outdoor area is equipped with picnic tables and stage lighting, creating an open-air concert atmosphere. The venue operates primarily as a nocturnal spot, offering a space for concerts and events. It caters to a crowd interested in live music and a lively night out. The Brightside also offers spaces for functions and rehearsals, and includes a food vendor, Lucky Egg.
- Type
- Live Music
- Address
- 27 Warner St
- Suburb
- Fortitude Valley
- Website
- https://www.thebrightsidebrisbane.com.au/
Vibes: Live DJ, Party, Open Air, Big Night Out, High Energy, Fun, Underground, Dancefloor
Events
- altimate.SHOWDOWN Magandjin Season 4 - Heat Three — 2026-09-24 — 18:00:00 — The Brightside — Fortitude Valley — $15
- altimate.SHOWDOWN Magandjin Season 4 - GRAND FINAL — 2026-10-29 — 18:00:00 — The Brightside — Fortitude Valley — $30 - $40
- Panic! at the Woke Parade — 2026-11-07 — 19:00:00 — The Brightside — Fortitude Valley — $17.35 - $33.7
- Worm Girlz + Cry Club + FVNERAL Presents The Gay Agenda — 2026-12-05 — 19:00:00 — The Brightside — Fortitude Valley — $38.80
- GAY OUT : AFTER PARTY : THE WAREHOUSE — 2026-10-04 — The Warehouse — Fortitude Valley — $35
- GAY OUT : BLOCK PARTY : THE WICKHAM — 2026-10-04 — The Wickham — Fortitude Valley — $35
- After Hours II: Lesbian RnB Party — 2026-10-23 — Pawn & Co Brisbane — Fortitude Valley — $33.08
- Brisbane’s ‘Gay Out: Block Party’ Is The New Gay Party On The Block — 2027-10-04 — The Wickham — Fortitude Valley — $35
- Sapphic Prom: Rewrite the Night — 2026-09-26 — EC Venue — Fortitude Valley — $60
- Wet On Deck — 2026-10-24 — QUIVR — Fortitude Valley — $27.80
- The Femme Fatale - Goth Vampire Ball - Elvira's Birthday! — 2026-09-18 — Evilcorp Horror Maze and Bar — Fortitude Valley — $11.5 - $20
- Heartbeat: Sapphic Singles Mixer — 2026-10-10 — EC Venue — Fortitude Valley — $40
- HER GAYZE Planet C*nt Lesbian Party in Meanjin/BNE — 2026-10-04 — Sugar Nightclub — Fortitude Valley — $39
- Club Broadway: BRISBANE — 2027-08-29 — The Beaumont Brisbane — Fortitude Valley — $20
- Myki Meeks & Nini Coco LIVE - Brisbane — 2026-09-20 — The MET (256 Wickham) — Fortitude Valley — $49
- Witch's Paradise by Barbara Labres — 2026-10-24 — The Beaumont Brisbane — Fortitude Valley — $33.08
What's on at The Brightside
altimate.SHOWDOWN Magandjin Season 4 - Heat Three
altimate.SHOWDOWN Magandjin Season 4 - GRAND FINAL
Panic! at the Woke Parade
Worm Girlz + Cry Club + FVNERAL Presents The Gay Agenda
About The Brightside
The Brightside in Fortitude Valley is a well-established live music venue known for hosting a diverse range of local and international acts. The venue features both an indoor stage area, characterised by red velvet curtains and exposed ductwork, and an outdoor space called 'Brightside Outdoors'. This outdoor area is equipped with picnic tables and stage lighting, creating an open-air concert atmosphere. The venue operates primarily as a nocturnal spot, offering a space for concerts and events. It caters to a crowd interested in live music and a lively night out. The Brightside also offers spaces for functions and rehearsals, and includes a food vendor, Lucky Egg.
Gallery
Vibes
The KIKII Receipts
- The vibeHigh energy, celebration and live gig nights at The BrightsideTurn up expecting exactly that — it rarely wanders.
1 previous event at The Brightside
What's on near Fortitude Valley
SUN 4 OCTLong weekend — Monday 5 October is the King's Birthday in QLD — this one runs into a long weekend.GAY OUT : AFTER PARTY : THE WAREHOUSE
SUN 4 OCTGAY OUT : BLOCK PARTY : THE WICKHAM
FRI 23 OCTAfter Hours II: Lesbian RnB Party
MON 4 OCTNew — Added to KIKII in the last 7 days.Brisbane’s ‘Gay Out: Block Party’ Is The New Gay Party On The Block
SAT 26 SEPSapphic Prom: Rewrite the Night
SAT 24 OCT