Start the new year with live acoustic music in Tamborine as Brendan the Bard returns to the Bearded Dragon Hotel on Saturday 3 January 2026, playing from 2PM to 5PM in the beer garden.
Brendan the Bard is a rising name in Australia’s folk and indie music scene. With emotionally rich lyrics, rhythmic acoustic guitar, and a voice that captivates, his performances offer the perfect blend of laid-back country charm and contemporary acoustic soul. If you’re searching for Scenic Rim weekend entertainment or family-friendly events in Tamborine, this is your Saturday plan sorted.
About the Artist:
Brendan’s storytelling and sound combine indie-folk warmth with poetic depth. Known for his raw, expressive live shows, he’s been featured on Triple J Unearthed and continues to grow a dedicated following across Queensland.
🎧 Explore Brendan the Bard online:
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brendanthebard/
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Triple J Unearthed: https://www.abc.net.au/triplejunearthed/artist/brendan-bard/
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SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/brendanthebard
What You’ll Enjoy at Bearded Dragon Hotel Tamborine:
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Free live acoustic music in our shaded beer garden
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Cold drinks, cocktails & craft beer from the Garden Bar
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Blackboard Specials & classic country pub menu
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Barista coffee, milkshakes & full breakfast from 8AM
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Dine indoors in our air-conditioned restaurant
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Family & pet-friendly venue
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Meet the donkeys, goats & alpacas
Make a weekend of it and enjoy everything Tamborine has to offer, from local markets to nature trails — and of course, live music in the Scenic Rim.
🎯 Don’t Miss This – Toad Racing Returns Sunday 6 Jan!
We’re kicking off 2026 with a bang (and a bounce) as Toad Racing returns Sunday 6th January!
Join us for the first race of the year, with the luckiest toads in the Scenic Rim and plenty of cheeky fun. Whether you’re cheering, betting (for fun!), or just laughing along, it’s a must-see event that pairs perfectly with your weekend of live music and local hospitality.
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