Changed traffic and parking conditions in Bowen Hills for EKKA 2025
Traffic and parking changes will be in place from Monday 28 July to Thursday 21 August 2025 in Bowen Hills due to EKKA 2025.
Traffic changes
From 7am Monday 28 July to 11pm Wednesday 30 July:
- Parking lane closure (eastbound) Gregory Terrace, between Bowen Bridge Road and Anderson Street
From 1am Wednesday 30 July to 11:30pm Thursday 21 August:
- Full closure Gregory Terrace, between Costin Street and Exhibition Street
- Full closure King Street, between Gregory Terrace and Machinery Street
- Full closure Alexandria Street, between Gregory Terrace and St Pauls Terrace
- Lane closure (eastbound) Gregory Terrace, between Warry Street and Costin Street
- Southbound one way only Exhibition Street, between Gregory Terrace and St Pauls Terrace
From 1am Saturday 2 August to 11:30pm Sunday 3 August:
- Lane closure (westbound) O’Connell Terrace, between Lanham Street and Bowen Bridge Road
- Hold and release on Sneyd Street, Lanham Street, Tufton Street and Brookes Street, Bowen Hills
From 6am Saturday 9 August to 11pm Sunday 17 August:
- Lane closure (westbound) O’Connell Terrace, between Lanham Street and Bowen Bridge Road
- Hold and release on Lanham Street, O’Connell Terrace and Tufton Street, Bowen Hills
From 7am to 10am Saturday 9 August:
- Full closure Gregory Terrace, between Bowen Bridge Road and Costin Street
- Full closure Anderson Street, between Diggles Close and Gregory Terrace
- Full closure Costin Street, between Gregory Terrace and Carriage Street
From 5am to 8pm Sunday 10 August:
- Lane closure (westbound) O’Connell Terrace, between Lanham Street and Bowen Bridge Road
- Half road closure (eastbound) Campbell Street, between Bowen Bridge Road and O’Connell Terrace
- Contraflow O’Connell Terrace, between Lanham Street and Brookes Street
Parking changes
Various parking changes will be in place on the below streets. Please refer to signage at each location.
From 7pm Tuesday 29 July to 6am Thursday 21 August:
- Gregory Terrace, between Bowen Bridge Road and Brookes Street
- Alexandria Street, between Gregory Terrace and St Pauls Terrace
- King Street, between Gregory Terrace and Machinery Street
From 7pm Friday 1 August to 6am Monday 18 August:
- O’Connell Terrace, between Bowen Bridge Road and Brookes Street
From 7pm Wednesday 6 August to 6am Monday 18 August:
- Costin Street, between Gregory Terrace and Machinery Street
Police, traffic controllers and signage will be on site to assist motorists, buses and pedestrians.
Diversion routes will be in place, with all detours and diversions clearly signed on the day.
For event information, visit https://www.ekka.com.au/, or call 07 3253 3900.
For traffic information visit www.QLDtraffic.qld.gov.au or call 13 19 40.
For public transport options visit www.translink.com.au or call 13 12 30.