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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Carl Barron Carl Barron: Just Wondering Why
Until 15 Mar 2026Lyric TheatreThe brand-new show from Australia’s most popular live comedian!
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Maestro 1: Umberto’s Mahler 5 Queensland Symphony Orchestra Maestro 1: Umberto’s Mahler 5
20 - 21 Mar 2026Concert HallExperience QSO’s 2026 Season Opener with two masterworks: Mahler’s 5th Symphony and Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor.
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The Hits of Cliff Richard & The British Superstars The Hits of Cliff Richard & The British Superstars
22 Mar 2026, 2pmConcert HallTravel back in time with this action packed tribute celebrating the great music of Cliff Richard and British supergroups of the era.
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The Devil’s Violin Australian Chamber Orchestra The Devil’s Violin
23 Mar 2026, 7pmConcert HallVirtuoso Ilya Gringolts directs the Australian Chamber Orchestra in a program that pushes the violin to its fiery limits.
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Brian Greene World Science Festival Brisbane Brian Greene: Listening to the Big Bang
26 Mar 2026, 7:30pmConcert HallJoin a live stage experience that brings humanity’s dramatic quest to understand our cosmic origins to life.
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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 to 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
