If you need to contact the Social Events Team or have any suggestions for events that may be of interest, please send an email to:
Social Events Coordinator: Mark Brannigan
For bookings for social events contact the U3A office on 3236 3055 on week days, or visit the 97 Creek St office (term time only). You are welcome to bring a friend to most events.
Please note the following conditions regarding QPAC events: • These events are NOT supervised by the U3A Social Committee. • Please check the QPAC website in relation to current vaccination and mask-wearing requirements: Connecting safely at QPAC • As a safeguard, bring/wear your own mask with you to the theatre.
TOOWOOMBA CARNIVAL OF FLOWERS, THURSDAY 17 SEP 2026
You are invited to join us for an Exciting Day in Toowoomba.
Destination: Point Lookout, Japanese Garden, Laurel Bank Park
U3A Affordable Adventure Activity, bus leaving at 8.30am and returning by 5pm
Departure Location: Brisbane Council Bus Stop 125 in Roma Street, 100 metres right-hand side of the Roma Street Station exit. (Coach not permitted to park/wait at Council bus stop). Please be punctual – by 8.15am. Total Cost of $60 per person includes return coach trip, morning tea and two course lunch (main & dessert)
LOCATION: Roma St bus stop 125
COST: $60.
BOOKINGS: Closing 10 September. Contact U3A Office.
THE LION KING, QPAC LYRIC THEATRE, THURSDAY 17 DEC 2026, 1pm
Disney’s THE LION KING, making its triumphant return to Brisbane. More than 127 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular – one of the most breathtaking and beloved productions ever to grace the stage. Winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Musical, The Lion King brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award-winning director Julie Taymor brings to life a story filled with hope and adventure set against an amazing backdrop of stunning visuals.
LOCATION: QPAC Lyric Theatre
COST: $105 concession
BOOKINGS: Closing 1 October. Contact U3A Office.