Offer from TheDealGuys.com - Brisbane is about to welcome an unprecedented season of events, entertainment and celebrations, and so, fresh from completing a breathtaking $30 million redesign and to ensure locals and visitors alike can share the excitement, Rydges Hotel South Bank has announced two fantastic stay packages – the Showstopper Package and the City Lights Package. Put simply, Rydges South Bank boasts the very best location for a stay in Brisbane, no matter how long. Neighbour to the city’s acclaimed GoMA, Cultural Centre, State Library and Queensland Performing Arts Complex; a breath away from the mighty Brisbane River and its wonderful walks; immersed in the heart of South Bank and its family of restaurants, bars and open spaces, and just a bridge-walk away from the city centre, Rydges South Bank stands truly in the heart of the new Brisbane. The $30million investment over the past three years has created stunning new spaces and experiences – Bacchus Restaurant, Soleil Pool Bar, the acclaimed Podium Level – as well as the redesign of every single room and suite. The Showstopper and City Lights packages are another ode to the hotel’s commitment to providing a superb experience immersed in the heart of the city!

Rydges Hotel South Bank Showstopper Stay

This is perfect for the upcoming season of Matilda and Kooza by Cirque du Soleil, as well as Singin’ in the Rain and the Brisbane Festival….. warning, you may well demand an encore to this experience!! From $271 per night | Members $242 per night Includes: Overnight accommodation, a two-course pre-theatre meal in the vibrant CBD Café Bar, valet parking for one, and a late checkout (12noon). Bookings: Showstopper Package or 07 3364 0800 - subject to availability, conditions apply. 

Rydges Hotel South Bank City Lights Stay

One for those who prefer the bright lights and big city, this package is sure to impress from all angles. Enjoy the stunning views of the Brisbane city lights or a leisurely walk along the banks of the city’s river!! From $314 per night | Members from $289 per night Includes: Choice of either a Deluxe Room or Deluxe King Suite, buffet breakfast (per adult) at Bacchus Restaurant, bottle of Australian Sparkling wine upon arrival, valet parking for one, and a late checkout (1pm). Bookings: City Lights Package or 07 3364 0800 – subject to availability, conditions apply. RYDGES HOTEL SOUTHBANK INVITES YOU TO STAY, TASTE, PLAY and ENJOY…. match your entertainment line-up with a relaxing culinary adventure, or an adrenaline filled weekend away. Just a glimpse of the city’s calendar is below, Concierge of course knows all the rest!

September

All month     Brisbane Festival Thurs 1 Sept Brisbane Broncos v Sydney Roosters @ Suncorp 2-11 Sept                     QPAC International Series 2016 presents SNOW WHITE By Ballet Preljocaj, QSO performing Mahler and costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier 3 to 24 Sept                 Brisbane Festival @ home at South Bank 3 to 7 Sept                   En Avant, Marche! @ QPAC (Australian Premiere, Exclusive to Brisbane) Sun 4 Sept                   Father’s Day 7-16 September          Brisbane Writer’s Festival Fri 9 Sept                   NRL Qual. Semi Final TBC V TBC @ Suncorp 9-17 Sept                    A Midsummer Night’s Dream Sat 10 Sept                 Wallabies vs Springboks Ruby International @ Suncorp Sat 24 Sept                Riverfire 2016 7 to 11 Sept               Brisbane Writer’s Festival 16 – 17 Sept             NRL Qual. Final TBC V TBC @ Suncorp 17-18 Sept                Oz Comic-Con @ Brisbane Convention Centre @ South Bank Fri 23 Sept               NRL Prem. Final TBC V TBC @ Suncorp  

October

Sat Oct 1                      AFL Grand Final TBC V TBC Sat Oct 1                      Monster Jam at QSAC Sat Oct 1                      Louis Theroux Live on Stage at QPAC Sun Oct 2                     NRL Grand Final TBC V TBC 1-3 Oct                         Queen’s Birthday Long Weekend From Oct 14                 Disgraced by QTC at QPAC Wed Oct 19                  Andre Rieu at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre

November

Tuesday Nov 1            2016 Melbourne Cup From Dec 12               Tartuffe by QTC at QPAC Thursday Nov 24        KOOZA by Cirque du Soleil at DFO (to mid January) From November 28    Matilda The Musical at QPAC (to mid January) Every Saturday          Jan Powers Farmers Markets @ Brisbane Powerhouse

December

All month                     KOOZA by Cirque du Soleil at DFO (to mid January) All month                     Matilda The Musical at QPAC (to mid January) From Dec 9 -23            The Nutcracker by QLD Ballet Fri 15 Dec                    First Cricket Test – Australia vs Pakistan @ The Gabba 16 + 17 Dec                 Keith Urban at BEC Sun 25 Dec                  Christmas Day Mon 26 Dec                Boxing Day SALES From Dec 27               Magic Millions (Gold Coast) Sat 31 Dec                  New Year’s Eve  

January

Sun 1 Jan                     New Year’s Day Closes 15th                  KOOZA by Cirque du Soleil at DFO Closes 15th                  Matilda The Musical at QPAC 1 – 7 Jan                      Brisbane International Tennis Mon Jan 26                  Australia Day Every Saturday           Jan Powers Farmers Markets @ Brisbane Powerhouse  

February

11-12 February           Brisbane Global Tens Tues 14 Feb                Valentine’s Day Every Saturday          Jan Powers Farmers Markets @ Brisbane Powerhouse  

March

Every Saturday            Jan Powers Farmers Markets @ Brisbane Powerhouse Weekends                    Fashion and Farmers Markets citywide

Rydges South Bank

9 Glenelg Street, South Brisbane 4010 Ph: +61 7 3364 0800 Posted by Kath Rose