Brisbane clubs and groups

Newcomer and language groups in Brisbane

If you are new to Brisbane or Australia, newcomer and language exchange groups give you a regular place to meet people and practise English or another language. Many are free and open to anyone.

7 to try

  • Aloha Brisbane

    Weekly Friday social with language practice, board games and drinks at a rooftop bar

    When: Fridays 6:30 pm, weeklyWhere: Fortitude ValleyCost: $10 per eventWho: Ages 18-35, solo welcome
  • Brisbane Gay Social

    Friendship group for gay men with workouts, yoga, trivia, hikes and meals out

    Where: VariousWho: Gay men
  • Brisbane Local & International Friends Club

    Sunday coffee and language exchange for people new to Brisbane and locals

    When: Sundays 2 pm, weeklyWhere: Petrie Terrace, Roma Cafe and Restaurant, Parkland BlvdWho: All ages and backgrounds
  • Build Your Friendship Circle (for Women)

    Women's walk and coffee meetups for making new friends

    Where: CarindaleWho: Women only, solo attendees welcome
  • Friends you haven't met yet

    Weekly walks, dinners and trivia for people new to Brisbane or widening their circle

    When: Weekly walks, e.g. Tuesdays 6 pmWhere: VariousCost: Walks freeWho: Newcomers and anyone wanting to make friends
  • International Meetups (fun-english)

    Pub meetups in the CBD for international students, working holiday visitors, English learners and locals

    When: Weekly, usually Wednesday from 5:15 pmWhere: Brisbane City, Stock Exchange Hotel, Charlotte StWho: 18+ only, photo ID required
  • Saturday Drinks - International Friends

    Saturday drinks in the CBD to meet people from around the world and practise languages

    When: Saturdays 6 pm to 9 pmWhere: Brisbane City, Criterion Tavern, George StCost: FreeWho: Anyone, many come alone

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