The Melbourne Street Green is a vibrant outdoor space that regularly plays host to free performances, festivals and community activities.
Located on the corner of Melbourne and Grey Streets, the Melbourne Street Green is easily accessible and sits alongside QPAC's Storytellers café.
Whether you’re stopping by for a coffee, enjoying a free performance, or soaking up the lively atmosphere, the Melbourne Street Green is QPAC’s welcoming backyard—open to audiences and the wider community.
Melbourne Street Green Location
Melbourne Street Green is easily accessible from South Brisbane Station and Cultural Forecourt. Parking options include the Performing Arts Car Park and the Art Gallery/Museum car park.
What's on at QPAC
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Bright Future Careers with Dr Karl World Science Festival Brisbane Bright Future Careers with Dr Karl
27 Mar 2026, 10amConcert HallAustralia’s most famous science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki explores how science opens doors to the jobs of tomorrow.
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MJ the Musical MJ the Musical
27 Mar - 24 May 2026Lyric TheatreMichael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry is set to thrill audiences, in the multiple Tony Award®-winning MJ the Musical.
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Bright Future Careers with Dr Karl World Science Festival Brisbane Dr Karl Live!
27 Mar 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallJoin Australia’s favourite science communicator, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, when he takes the stage live in conversation at World Science Festival 2026
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Leigh Sales AM and Annabel Crabb World Science Festival Brisbane Leigh Sales AM and Annabel Crabb: An Afternoon of Science
28 Mar 2026, 4:30pmConcert HallJoin Leigh Sales AM, Annabel Crabb, and a stellar lineup of scientific minds for a celebration of curiosity, creativity, and the thrill of discovery.
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World Science Festival Brisbane National Geographic Live: Cosmic Adventures with Tracy Drain
28 Mar 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallNational Geographic Live brings Explorers from the field to your city, live on stage.
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Dr Karl: Amazing Moments in Science World Science Festival Brisbane Dr Karl: Amazing Moments in Science
28 Mar 2026, 10amConcert HallAustralia’s favourite science communicator takes the stage to uncover the breakthroughs, surprises and spectacular stories that have shaped our understanding of the universe.
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Paco Peña Flamenco in Concert Paco Peña Flamenco in Concert
9 Apr 2026, 8pmConcert HallPaco Peña and his ensemble of gifted dancers, singers, and musicians bring to life the intoxicating rhythms, colours, and sounds of Andalucía.
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Toy Story in Concert Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story in Concert
11 Apr 2026, 2pm & 7pmConcert HallCelebrate Toy Story by travelling to infinity (and beyond!) with this in-concert performance featuring Queensland Symphony Orchestra.