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Bands in Parks: Grandparents Day Concert

Windsor Brass plays an afternoon set for Grandparents Day, moving from swing standards to modern big band charts, plus some jazz, blues and funk. Bring the whole family.

A music event at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha. All ages.

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One date only: Sun 25 Oct (in 12 days), 2pm to 3pm. It runs for an hour. Check the cost with the organiser. It suits all ages, so bring the kids. It's outdoors, so keep an eye on the weather.

When
Sun 25 Oct, 2pm
Booking
Just turn up
Suits
all ages
Setting
Outdoors
Type
Community, Kids, Festivals, Music

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