{"id":1291,"date":"2025-04-17T10:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T10:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brainmagic.com.au\/staging-site-tes\/?page_id=1291"},"modified":"2026-05-13T00:12:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T00:12:41","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brainmagic.com.au\/?page_id=1291","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<sr7-module data-alias=\"tyb\" data-id=\"16\" id=\"SR7_16_1\" class=\"rs-ov-hidden\" data-version=\"6.7.1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-adjuster><\/sr7-adjuster>\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_16_1-22\" data-key=\"22\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-bg id=\"SR7_16_1-22-1\" class=\"sr7-layer\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brainmagic.com.au\/staging-site-tes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/yellow.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"yellow\"><\/noscript><\/sr7-bg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_16_1-50\" data-key=\"50\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t<image_lists style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/brainmagic.com.au\/staging-site-tes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Brainbender-scaled.png\" alt=\"cdn_helper\" data-libid=\"2288\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9icmFpbm1hZ2ljLmNvbS5hdS9zdGFnaW5nLXNpdGUtdGVzL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDI2LzA1L0JyYWluYmVuZGVyLXNjYWxlZC5wbmc=\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/brainmagic.com.au\/staging-site-tes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/yellow.png\" alt=\"cdn_helper\" data-libid=\"1851\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly9icmFpbm1hZ2ljLmNvbS5hdS9zdGFnaW5nLXNpdGUtdGVzL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDI2LzA0L3llbGxvdy5wbmc=\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/image_lists>\n\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-module>\n\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\t\tSR7.PMH ??={}; SR7.PMH[\"SR7_16_1\"] = {cn:0,state:false,fn: function() { if (_tpt!==undefined && _tpt.prepareModuleHeight !== undefined) {  _tpt.prepareModuleHeight({id:\"SR7_16_1\",el:[699.994,699.994,625,400,300],type:'hero',shdw:'0',gh:[700,700,625,400,300],gw:[1600,1600,1024,778,480],vpt:['-200px&#039;,&#039;-200px&#039;,&#039;-200px&#039;,&#039;-200px&#039;,&#039;-200px'],size:{fullWidth:true, fullHeight:false},mh:'0',onh:0,onw:0,bg:{color:'{\"orig\":\"transparent\",\"type\":\"solid\",\"string\":\"transparent\"}'},plType:'0',plColor:'#FFFFFF'});   SR7.PMH[\"SR7_16_1\"].state=true;} else if((SR7.PMH[\"SR7_16_1\"].cn++)<100)\tsetTimeout( SR7.PMH[\"SR7_16_1\"].fn,19);}};SR7.PMH[\"SR7_16_1\" ].fn();\n\t\t\t\t<\/script>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Brainbender: The Big Bobby Show returns to the 2026 Melbourne Magic Festival! Get ready to laugh, gasp, and double-think\u2014because Dr. Nimhu (yep, he\u2019s back and sneakier than ever) is trying to bend the minds of innocent kids everywhere with hypnotic, unhelpful thoughts like:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cYou\u2019re not good enough.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cNobody likes you.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cYou\u2019ll never get it right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But don\u2019t panic\u2014Big Bobby and Rhodneey are on the case!<\/p>\n<p>This year, our dynamic duo steps into the world of intrusive thoughts, teaching kids how to catch those sneaky brain monsters and flick them out with humour, heart, and (of course) mind-blowing magic. Expect incredible illusions, Rhodneey mischief and a few rubber duck-related disasters.<\/p>\n<p>Rhodneey is cheekier than ever, Dr. Nimhu has upgraded his villain lair (with bonus purple eyebrows), and Bobby\u2019s hat? Bigger. Bolder and Brainer. Whether you&#8217;re six or sixty, this show will have your neurons firing and your cheeks hurting\u2014from laughter, not from mind control (we promise).<\/p>\n<p>Tickets vanish fast\u2014book early to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>Join the Brainbender resistance at the 2026 Melbourne Magic Festival and help bend brains back the right way!<\/p>\n<p>Book Here:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/DJQBD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> https:\/\/www.trybooking.com\/DJQBD<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1588&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2432&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Brainbender: The Big Bobby Show returns to the 2026 Melbourne Magic Festival! 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