EASTER TRADING
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Supermarkets State-wide
Woolworths
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 8am - 6pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 9am - 6pm
* Woolworths at Skygate, Brisbane airport, is open 24 hours through the Easter break.
Coles
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 8am - 6pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 9am - 6pm
Shoppers should check with individual stores about their opening hours
Chris's Supa IGA Carina
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 6am - 10pm
Easter Sunday: 6am - 10pm
Easter Monday: 6am 10pm
IGA Greenslopes
Good Friday: 6am - midnight
Easter Saturday: 6am - midnight
Easter Sunday: 6am - midnight
Easter Monday: 6am - midnight
IGA New Farm
Good Friday: 6am - midnight
Easter Saturday: 6am - midnight
Easter Sunday: 6am - midnight
Easter Monday: 6am - midnight
IGA Deagon
Good Friday: 8am - 7pm
Easter Saturday: 8am - 7pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 8am - 7pm
Fresh food markets
Manly Farmers Markets will be held on Easter Saturday at the Royal Esplanade, Manly, between Cambridge and Cardigan Parades from 6am to midday. Visit www.janpowersfarmersmarkets.com.au
Powerhouse Farmers Market will be held on Easter Saturday at The Brisbane Powerhouse, 119 Lamington Street New Farm from 6am to midday. Visit www.janpowersfarmersmarkets.com.au
Mitchelton Farmers Market will be held on Easter Sunday on Blackwood Street, Mitchelton from 6am to midday. Visit www.janpowersfarmersmarkets.com.au
Eagle Farm Markets will be held on Easter Sunday from 7am to 12.30pm. Visit www.eaglefarmmarkets.com.au
Rocklea Markets will be open as usual on Saturday and Sunday. For breakfast visit the Sunday Discovery Markets from 6am to midday. Visit www.brisbanemarkets.com.au
Shopping
Westfield Shopping Centres (Chermside, Carindale, Garden City, Helensvale, North Lakes, Strathpine)
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 9am-5pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 10am-5pm (Helensvale, North Lakes and Strathpine close at 4pm)
Indooroopilly Shopping Centre
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 9am-5pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 10am-4pm
Toowong Village
Thursday: All stores open until 9pm
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: Coles 8am-7pm; Kmart 8am-6pm; David Jones 8:30am-5pm; all other stores 9am-4pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: Coles/Kmart/stores 9am-6pm; David Jones 9.30am-6pm; other stores 9am-6pm.
Queens Plaza
Thursday, April 2: 9am-9pm
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 10.30am-4pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 10.30am-4pm
Myer Centre
Thursday: 9am-5:30pm
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 10am-5pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 10am-5pm
Wintergarden, Queen Street Mall
Thursday: 9am-5:30pm
Good Friday: Closed
Easter Saturday: 9am-5pm
Easter Sunday: Closed
Easter Monday: 10.30-4pm
Banks and Services
Generally, banks and post offices will be closed from Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Public Transport
Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday: Bus, train and ferry services will operate to a Sunday/public holiday timetable.
Easter Saturday: Bus, train and ferry services will operate to a normal Saturday timetable. Visit www.translink.com.au
Bavarian Bier Cafe, Level 1, 45 Eagle Street, Eagle Street Pier
Open all long weekend:
Good Friday: 12pm – late
Rest of long weekend: 11am - late
Riverbar & Kitchen, 71 Eagle Street Pier, Brisbane, 4000 QLD
Good Friday: 12pm - late
Rest of the long weekend: 8am - late
Artie & Mai, 340 Sandgate Road, Albion, 4010 QLD
Open all long weekend: 8am – 3pm
NEXT Hotel Brisbane, 72 Queen Street, Brisbane, 4000 QLD
Open all long weekend: 6:30am – 10pm.
The Balfour Kitchen, 37 Balfour Street, New Farm, 4005 QLD
Open all long weekend.
Sake Restaurant & Bar, Level 1/45 Eagle Street, Brisbane QLD 4000
Open all long weekend: 12pm – late.
Chester Street Bakery & Bar, 32a Chester Street, Newstead, 4006 QLD
Open all long weekend: lunch 11am - 3pm, dinner 5.30pm - 10.30pm
Alfredo's, 39 Alfred Street, Fortitude Valley, 4006 QLD
Open all long weekend: 12pm - late
Kettle & Tin, 215 Given Terrace, Paddington, 4064 QLD
Open Good Friday to Easter Sunday 7am – late. Open Easter Monday 7am – 5pm.
Stokehouse, Sidon St, South Bank
Open all long weekend: 12pm – late.
Entertainment
Redlands Easter Family Festival 2015
Cleveland Showgrounds
The Easter Family Festival will be on Monday April 6th and is a free family event. There will be jumping castles, rock climbing walls, rides, petting zoos and live performances from local groups. There will also be a giant sausage sizzle, donuts, drinks and sandwiches, all free thanks to the surrounding churches working together. Visit: www.redlandschurches.org
Artists at Work
Macleay Island Progress Hall
Open 10am – 4pm from Easter Saturday to Easter Monday, Macleay Island in Southern Moreton Bay will provide workshop space for local artists to flourish and allow their creative talents to flow. You can walk amongst these artists and ask questions, have a chat or simply watch mesmerised as they work their magic. Brush up on your own artistic skills in calligraphy, pottery and other mediums. This is a free event but gold coin donations are appreciated. Visit: www.macleayisland.net
Stoke House
Sidon Street, South Bank
Stoke House will be launching the first edition of The Easter Bombe from 30 March to 4 April. The Easter Bombe will feature a white coffee parfait on a vanilla sponge base with chocolate sorbet encased in toasted coconut meringue. Visit: stokehousebrisbane.com.au
Sunday, April 20
Easter at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Jesmond Road, Fig Tree Pocket
Come on down to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Riverside Cafe for jumping castles, face painting and all day sausage sizzle. Stay until 6:30pm for a screening of the movie Hop. Most activities cost $5. Visit: www.koala.net/en
