Le Festival has been closely monitoring the Covid situation and has made the decision to postpone Le Festival 2020 until 2021.
Although Le Festival has been postponed they have been working towards creating micro-events in October/November. Stay tuned for more information.
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Brisbane Festival has released their Boldly Brisbane Program for 2020. The debut Program from Artistic Director Louise Bezzina reaches all 190 suburbs of the city and includes over 700 local artists, 490 performances with giant outdoor installations, intimate street concerts and suburban symphonies.
Although Sunsuper Riverfire will not proceed this year, a new light and laser installation is scheduled to light up the Brisbane Sky every Friday and Saturday during the month of September.
South Bank will be home to many events such as, Socially Distanced Dance Club, Wild Energy, Jazz on Sundays, Arc and performances at QPAC.
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Taking over the Cultural Precinct, City of Science, will wind all the way from Queensland Museum, along the Brisbane River and up to the Maiwar Green at QAGOMA.
City of Science include activities, pockets to explore, rest and gather, connect with art installations and marvel at lighting activation’s, as well as The Nucleus (the after dark festival’s designated hang out spot).
From the 26th to the 29th March 2020, the World Science Festival Brisbane and City of Science will transform Brisbane into a Worldwide Science Capital City.
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New Year’s Eve Fireworks at South Bank will include two sessions, one at 8.30 and another at midnight that will feature 10 minutes of fireworks. The best vantage points are the Clem Jones Promenade, Streets Beach and River Quay.
Security will be conducting bag checks from 10am as you enter the Parklands. To view a list of prohibited items – Click here
Join The Greek Club at Nostimo Restaurant with a Nostimo Banquet, 3 hour beverage package and big screens for all to enjoy.
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Emporium Hotel South Bank
Celebrate at The Terrace rooftop bar with a 4 hour premium food and beverage package with live entertainment and competitions.
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Stokehouse Q
Celebrate Cup Day at Stokehouse with an all-inclusive package with 3 courses and 4 hours premium beverage package.
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Mantle Group Hospitality
Join Mantle Group Hospitality at their South Bank venues The Charming Squire and Pig ‘n’ Whistle for Melbourne Cup.
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To book Pig ‘n’ Whistle – Click here
Rydges South Bank
Celebrate Melbourne Cup 2019 with an all-inclusive 3 hour party in Soleil Pool Bar. Grazing tables, themed bars, lawn games, premium drinks, cocktails, canapés & live entertainment. Exclusive BSB offer – 10% off any ticket using the code BSB.
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Sunsuper Riverfire returns Saturday 28 September to mark the end of Brisbane Festival 2019. Close to half a million people will converge around Brisbane. Entertainment will start from 4pm and Fireworks from 7pm.
Vantage Points include:
Kangaroo Point Cliffs, River Terrace at Kangaroo Point, South Bank, Victoria Bridge, Captain Burke Park, Wilson’s Lookout, Howard Smith Wharves, and the City Riverwalk including the Riverside Centre and Eagle Street Pier.
Road Closure:
Please note there will be road closures and major traffic disruptions within the South Bank Precinct. To view all the road closures, bridge closures and river closures – Click here.
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