Fortitude Valley Malls Events Calendar from Brisbane City Council

Brisbane City Council provides a dataset of events at Fortitude Valley malls, including locations, dates, times, costs, and booking requirements. The data is sourced from the Trumba Calendar API and is limited to the next 2,000 events. The dataset is updated daily and published under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyze event frequency and types based on the described event categories.
• Map event locations and density within Fortitude Valley malls.
• Track seasonal or temporal trends in public events based on dates and times.
• Assess public event costs and booking requirements for accessibility studies.

Strengths

• Data is updated daily, ensuring current event information.
• Includes structured event details like dates, times, costs, and booking requirements.
• Sourced from an official calendar API (Trumba), suggesting a degree of reliability.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au, focusing solely on Fortitude Valley.

Provenance

Source

Brisbane City Council via Trumba Calendar API.

Collection Method

Transformed extract created using the Trumba Calendar API JSON feed.

Time Range

Covers upcoming events, limited to the next 2,000.

Freshness

Updated daily.

Geography

Fortitude Valley malls in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.