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51�ԹϺ��— 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, 51�ԹϺ��is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the 51�ԹϺ��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 51�ԹϺ��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.

Christmas in July: Catch-Up Brunch!

12. July 2026, 02:00

3 attendees

July is Australia’s winter Christmas month, so we are celebrating the winter chill with a festive brunch. 👉 Don’t forget to hit. Accept to let us know you coming.

Nomeki Vol 2 @ Rooftop Bar - Go Japanese

12. July 2026, 08:00

2 attendees

Inspired by the Japanese side of the venue’s identity, NOMEKI brings a deeper and more intimate energy to Sundays in Brisbane. Expect a fusion of afro, deep and melodic sounds surrounded by red and green lights, Japanese-inspired visuals, custom signage, plants, and a completely transformed rooftop

2000s Ministry of Sound Testament 2026 - Brisbane Session

17. July 2026, 09:00

1 attendees

Ministry of Sound Testament 2026 - Brisbane 00s Session MINISTRY OF SOUND TESTAMENT Ministry of Sound Testament is back in July 2026 with our most highly-anticipated tour to date. The warehouse experience is primed to return to one of our favourite dancefloors, Superordinary Warehouse for our Test

Christmas in July Lunch - Must Prebook

19. July 2026, 05:00

5 attendees

Join us for a beautiful 3 course Christmas in July lunch at one of my favourite places in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. This is a place known for its scebery and romantic getaways. The food is also wonderful. This event sells out every year. Please only sign up if you are committed to attending.

Want to meet other Americans at our events?

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 51�ԹϺ��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!