Best Brisbane Accommodation for Major Events
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane's cultural precinct, Crystalbrook Vincent combines luxury accommodation and a prime location, offering a front-row seat to the city's most exciting events. Whether you're catching the world's biggest acts, cheering for your favourite sports team, or immersing yourself in the city's cultural festivities, Crystalbrook is where your experience begins and ends.
Brisbane's Best Location for Events
From sold-out concerts to high-stakes matches, Brisbane's thriving event scene comes alive just moments from Crystalbrook Vincent. We're the ideal base for attending the city's hottest happenings, with luxury Brisbane accommodation a stone's throw from the city's iconic venues:
- Brisbane Entertainment Centre
- Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Suncorp Stadium
- Brisbane Showgrounds
When the show's over, venture back to our riverside oasis. From plush bedding to breathtaking views of the Story Bridge, our rooms and suites offer the perfect post-event retreat.
Concerts in Brisbane
Laneway Festival | 7 February 2026
Lorde | 16 February 2026
Ed Sheeran | 20-21 February 2026
G-Flip | 27 February 2026
Olivia Dean | 13 October 2026
Upcoming Sporting Events in Brisbane
NRL Magic Round | 14 - 17 May 2026
16 teams. 8 games. 3 wild days. All at one stadium. NRL Magic Round transforms Suncorp Stadium into a footy lover’s paradise with wall-to-wall action, live music and Caxton Street in full party mode.
State of Origin - Game 3 | 8 July 2026
Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium will be the site of the third and final Men's State Of Origin showdown, with a potential series decider set for Wednesday, 8 July, on Maroons turf.
Australian PGA Championship | November 2026
Australia’s best golfers return to Royal Queensland Golf Club for the PGA Championship. With world-class players, scenic fairways and serious sporting prestige, this is a must-see for golf lovers.
Upcoming Events
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo | 12th to 15th February 2026
For the first time in Brisbane, experience the stirring spectacle of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Marching bands, massed pipes and drums, and military precision light up Suncorp Stadium in this globally renowned cultural showcase.
Scenic Rim Eat Local Month | June 2026
Eat Local Month returns this June with over 120 foodie events across the Scenic Rim. Just an hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, enjoy farm tours, long lunches, and paddock-to-plate experiences celebrating the region’s rich flavours and local producers.
Ekka – The Royal Queensland Show | August 2026
A beloved Queensland tradition returns to Brisbane Showgrounds with family fun, fireworks, showbags, food stalls and thrilling rides. Ekka brings the country to the city and captures the heart of Brisbane every August.
Brisbane Fashion Festival | August 2026
Brisbane Fashion Festival returns in 2025 to King George Square, showcasing Spring/Summer collections from leading and emerging designers. Queensland’s premier fashion event connects designers with consumers in real time, supporting local talent and celebrating the city’s vibrant fashion scene.
Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival | August 2026
Savour coastal Queensland’s finest at the Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival. Enjoy chef-led experiences, fresh local produce, and seaside sips from over 100 vendors along the Redcliffe waterfront. A feast for all the senses.
Brisbane Festival | September 2026
This September, Brisbane lights up with bold colour, creativity, and celebration. From riverside to rooftop, Brisbane Festival brings hundreds of theatre, music, and art experiences to life across the city. Inspiring, electrifying, and unmistakably Brisbane. Don't miss Riverfire, one of the most dazzling nights of the year, right in the heart of Brisbane city.
Melt Festival | October-November 2026
Melt Festival returns to Brisbane with bold and brilliant queer art and culture at its heart. Now in its eighth year, Melt celebrates LGBTQIA+ artists, allies and icons across the city with vibrant performances, powerful ideas and unapologetic pride.
Why Stay at Crystalbrook Vincent?
When it comes to staying close to the action, Crystalbrook Vincent has you covered.
With easy access to top event venues like Suncorp Stadium, the Brisbane Entertainment Centre, and the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, our prime location makes us the go-to for concert lovers and sports enthusiasts.
Our luxurious short-term accommodation in Brisbane is perfect for a one-night stop, a weekend adventure, or a stylish city escape. With thoughtfully designed spaces, plush furnishings, and indulgent amenities, including a rooftop bar with breathtaking Brisbane views - we're as much of a headliner as the event itself.
Book Your Brisbane Event Stay Today
With so many exciting events in Brisbane, the last thing you want is to miss out. Whether it's a once-in-a-lifetime concert, a nail-biting match, or the city's latest festival, Crystalbrook Vincent is here to make it unforgettable. Book direct for the best rates and start planning your Brisbane event getaway. The stage is set—what are you waiting for?
