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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.

Queensland Police Pipes and Drums & Band of Blue

27. October 2026, 03:00

2 attendees

The Queensland Police Pipes & Drums (QPP&D) was originally formed in 1958 by a keen and committed group of police officers wishing to both represent the QPS and compete in pipe band competitions. Today, the QPP&D’s professional musicians perform at official engagements such as Police, Queensland Fi

InterNations Brisbane October Official Event @ Lina Rooftop

30. October 2026, 08:30

27 attendees

🍹 Friday drinks, rooftop views and great company! 🌃 Let’s kick off the weekend together at one of Brisbane’s favourite rooftop spots, Lina Rooftop! Join the InterNations Brisbane community for an evening of drinks, good conversations and new connections, with beautiful city views and hopefully s

QLDs Biggest Halloween Party - Test Your Costume Before OASIS

30. October 2026, 12:00

2 attendees

Brisbane's Scariest & Biggest Halloween Costume Party of The Year Get ready to dance till dawn with hundreds of zombies, ghosts and ghouls, at the biggest Halloween bash of the year! Step into the shadows and immerse yourself in the thrills of the season’s most epic Halloween Party. Expect eerie be

Annual OASIS Halloween Party Cocktails, Beats & Vibes

31. October 2026, 09:15

6 attendees

The annual OASIS Halloween party returns to the Brisbane River with spooky cocktails, killer beats & haunting vibes. Dare to board? A Frightful Saturday Night Awaits: Gather your mates and join us for a spooky evening where eerie elegance collides with pulse-pounding energy across multiple haunted

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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!