5 things to do in Brisbane this weekend

Magic, portraits, zombies and drag queens take over Brisbane this weekend.
Enjoy many events in Brisbane this weekend.

The inaugural River Pride Parade will be led by ‘Queen of the River’ and drag superstar Courtney Act. This family-friendly event is a spectacle along Brisbane’s riverbank on Saturday 9 November. The parade is part of the Melt Festival, hosting a range of events at Brisbane Powerhouse. 

Eat Slay Zombie is a new play by Alinta McGrady. In the Zombie apocalypse, TikTok has become the sole form of communication. Friends Sheree and Tash are bunking down in a bowling alley. Hilarity and horror ensue in this contemporary riff on colonisation. Eat Slay Zombie is at QPAC across the weekend.

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David Burton is a writer from Meanjin, Brisbane. David also works as a playwright, director and author. He is the playwright of over 30 professionally produced plays. He holds a Doctorate in the Creative Industries.