Festival Village, South Bank
From first light to after dark, the city's beating heart.
Experience the best of Brisbane from sunrise to last call at Festival Village, South Bank.
Start the day with First Nations–led Sunrise Ceremonies, and enjoy dawn choirs, yoga classes, river walks, and morning fitness. Explore dance workshops in the Town Square Pavilion, discover roving performers and pop-ups, and sing it loud and proud at the Giant Singalong.
Throughout the day, a mix of free and ticketed experiences lets everyone find their rhythm, from family-friendly activities to headline performances in the Magic Mirrors Spiegeltent.
As night falls, Bright Nights by ANZ transforms the river into a dazzling water-and-light spectacle, creating a full-day celebration of connection, play, and unforgettable moments.
Explore the Village
From first light to late night, Festival Village pulses with free experiences that invite the city to gather, participate and connect.