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InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Brisbane

Hello to all Americans in Brisbane! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Brisbane? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Brisbane which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for stuffed turkey?

Although Brisbane has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Brisbane, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Brisbane

17,063

members in Brisbane

723

American members

monthly events

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Connect at Our Events in Brisbane

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Brisbane. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Brisbane. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Brisbane.

InterNations Brisbane December Official Event @ New Farm Bistro

18. December 2025, 08:30

35 attendees

Join us to celebrate the end of 2025 with good vibes, great food & drinks at the cozy, family-run New Farm Bistro! 🍷🍕✨ 📅 When: Thursday, 18th December ⏰ From: 17:30 📍 Where: New Farm Bistro, Casa Italia Community Centre 💰 Entrance Fee: $10 Albatross | $25 Basic (Includes a welcome drink 🥂 an

Cinema Picnic - Love Actually

19. December 2025, 08:45

1 attendees

Bring a picnic and a blanket. (...) Protected content (...) Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.

Sunday by the Morningside River – Pre-Christmas Brunch Catch-Up

21. December 2025, 01:30

10 attendees

Escape the hustle and bustle on Sunday, 21 December 2025 - take some time to relax, catch up with friends and soak in the pre-Christmas vibes by the river at Morningside. Located Morningside is quickly becoming one of Queensland’s go-to spots for dining and entertainment. Built back in 1910 as the

Riverwalk Newstead / Teneriffe / Brisbane Riverfront

21. December 2025, 08:15

1 attendees

Join us for a relaxed afternoon walk along one of Brisbane’s most beautiful waterfront paths: the Newstead–Teneriffe Riverwalk. This is an easy, scenic walk on a fully paved pathway that sits right over the river. Expect stunning views at sunset, interesting architecture along the waterfront, and a

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Our Global Partners

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!