The festivities continue well after Christmas Day, with a massive lineup of international and local talent hitting the city. Brisbane’s club scene is the main attraction this weekend, featuring UK chart-toppers, drum and bass heavyweights, and beloved Aussie surf-rockers. Whether you are looking to dance off the Christmas roast or relax at a food market, the city is keeping the energy high heading into the New Year.
Boxing Day Garden Party ft. Switch Disco (UK)
26 December 2025 | The Prince Consort, Fortitude Valley
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Keep the party going with the UK’s finest mashup duo, Switch Disco. Known for their platinum-selling single “React” and their ability to blend classics with modern anthems, they will be taking over the Garden for a high-energy Boxing Day session.
Massive presents CULTURE SHOCK & AEON:MODE
27 December 2025 | The Prince Consort, Fortitude Valley
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A huge night for drum and bass fans as two heavy hitters take the stage. UK genre-bender Culture Shock joins forces with AEON:MODE (the DnB alias of Australian producer Blanke) for a night of cutting-edge production and heavy drops.
Half Baked ft Hockey Dad | Surf Trash | Mid Drift | Vlads
28 December 2025 | Mansfield Tavern, Mansfield
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Windradyne’s favourite surf-rock duo Hockey Dad headlines a stacked indie lineup at the Mansfield Tavern. Expect a rowdy, fun-filled night of garage rock anthems as they are joined by Surf Trash and other local risers.
HELLIONS
27 December 2025 | Crowbar Brisbane, Fortitude Valley
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Sydney post-hardcore outfit Hellions bring their theatrical, genre-blending sound to the Crowbar. Known for their intense live energy and anthemic choruses, this show is a must for fans of Australian heavy music.
Eat Street Northshore Open
26 – 28 December 2025 | Eat Street Northshore, Hamilton
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Brisbane’s favourite riverfront food market is open all weekend. Wander through the shipping containers to find delicious international street food, desserts, and live entertainment—a perfect low-stress outing for the holidays.
CRAIC FEST St. Stephen’s Day
26 December 2025 | Irish Murphy’s, Brisbane City
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Recover from Christmas the Irish way with the legendary Craic Fest. Celebrating St. Stephen’s Day, Irish Murphy’s offers a day of live music, hearty food, and plenty of Guinness in a spirited pub atmosphere.
808 Christmas Boxing Day Special Event
26 December 2025 | The Tax Office, Fortitude Valley
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For those who want to keep the club vibes rolling, The Tax Office hosts a special Boxing Day edition of their popular 808 night. Expect hip-hop, R&B, and electronic beats to keep the dancefloor moving late into the night.
Legends Never Die: Juice WRLD Appreciation Night
27 December 2025 | The Brightside, Fortitude Valley
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A dedicated tribute night celebrating the music and legacy of Juice WRLD. Fans can gather at The Brightside to hear his biggest tracks alongside other emo-rap favourites in a high-energy club setting.
From international DJs to local rock legends, the post-Christmas weekend is packed with action. With major acts like Switch Disco and Hockey Dad in town, tickets for the headline shows are likely to sell fast. It is the perfect opportunity to keep the holiday celebrations going before New Year’s Eve arrives.