The best of Brisbane festival 2013 - in pictures

Kids get their photos taken in front of the Stormie Mills bunnies that have sprung up across the city Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Cocktails at Theatre Republic Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Performer at Intimate Encounters at Metro Arts Basement Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

A Circolombia performer attends afternoon rehersal for Urban Photograph: Guardian

Legendary brownies at the Southside Tea Room Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Brisbane Powerhouse: Guardian Australia liveblogged from the arts centre, which used to be a decommissioned power station Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Bunnies on Brisbane's city "beach" Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Brisbane Youngster Eitan plays in a kaledoscopic sculpture at the festival's South Bank hub Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

A glimpse of My Country: I still call Australia home, an exhibition of contemporary Indigenous art at Goma, Brisbane Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Festival stage - free and full of local bands Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Showtime at Urban – Circolombia's exhilarating show Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

Circolombia performers balance Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

People gather to watch the nightly light and laser show at South Bank Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian

A Performer, high up in the air, creates a rainbow at City of Lights Photograph: Peter Barnes/Guardian