Christmas at South Bank

Christmas at South Bank

December 17, 2025 – Community, Events

Various events and activities are taking place across the precinct for Christmas celebrations in South Bank.

Explore the Christmas Collective Markets along Little Stanley Street until 23 December: 5pm -9pm Fri , 10am – 9pm Sat & 9am – 5pm Sun.

Christmas Cinema returns with screenings of holiday classics in the open-air cinema at Rainforest Green. Two screenings each evening until 23 December.

Spot South Bank’s Giant Elves around the precinct until 5 January.

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Brisbane 2032 Releases Games Vision

Brisbane 2032 Releases Games Vision

December 4, 2025 – Community, Events, Featured

The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee (Brisbane 2032) has released its Games Vision to guide the delivery of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. More than 6,000 Australians had their say in developing the Games Vision.

The Games Vision for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been revealed as:

Believe.  Belong.  Become.  Brisbane 2032.

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Montague Road Named in World’s Coolest Streets

Montague Road Named in World’s Coolest Streets

December 4, 2025 – Community

Montague Road has been recognised on the global stage, ranked sixth in Time Out’s ‘Coolest Streets in the World’ for 2025, and the only Australian street to make the top 10.

Hotel Terminus Returns to South Brisbane

Hotel Terminus Returns to South Brisbane

December 4, 2025 – Celebrating Members, Community, Featured

Ghanem Group Hospitality’s transformation of the iconic Fox Hotel is taking shape, with the revival of its original heritage name – Hotel Terminus.

The return to the venue’s historic identity follows a community vote that also selected the names for the upper levels: Vixen Room and Fox Rooftop.

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South Bank’s Very Own Dedicated Portrait Gallery

South Bank’s Very Own Dedicated Portrait Gallery

November 7, 2025 – Celebrating Members, Community, Featured

The precinct is set to welcome a new portrait gallery, opening in March 2026 at Stockwell’s 51 Fish Lane.

The Brisbane Portrait Gallery will be a new permanent gallery dedicated to portraiture, showcased through year-round exhibitions, events and workshops.

Stockwell will run the gallery, with the Brisbane Portrait Prize as exhibition and curatorial partner.

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Brisbane Named in World’s Top 20 Sustainable Cities

Brisbane Named in World’s Top 20 Sustainable Cities

October 27, 2025 – Community, Featured, Sustainability

 

Brisbane has climbed 17 places to rank 16th in the 2025 Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index), ranking in the Top 20 global sustainable cities and Top 4 in the Asia Pacific.

The GDS-Index recognises leadership in renewable energy, sustainable transport and smart infrastructure. 

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