South Bank is Brisbane’s premier lifestyle and cultural destination, open 365 days per year. Located on the southern banks of the Brisbane River, its 17 hectares of parklands, eateries, stunning river views and hundreds of delightful events all year round, make it the perfect place to relax and unwind.

Find out what's on at South Bank. For more information about South Bank, visit the Visit Brisbane website.

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Fri 1 to Sat 23 Sep 2023

This much-anticipated and outrageous new headline production by creative geniuses Strut & Fret, bursts onto the Piazza stage for the full length of the Festival...

South Bank Parklands, Brisbane City

Fri 1 Sep 2023 11:00am to Sat 23 Sep 2023 11:59pm
Free

Your grand entry to Brisbane Festival is back! An inner-city wonderland of food, wine, entertainment and discovery, the popular South Bank destination will be...

South Bank Parklands, Brisbane City

Wed 20 to Sat 23 Sep 2023

Mind-bending contortion, aerial artistry, sensational dancers, death-defying feats of acrobatics. Following the runaway hit Cirque Olio in 2022, Cirque Bon Bon...

South Bank Parklands, Brisbane City

Sat 30 Sep 2023, 9:00am
Free

An easy social ride starting from The Wheel, South Bank. First stop is the beautiful Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens via the Bicentennial bikeway (no hills!) where...

South Bank Parklands, Brisbane City

Sat 2 Dec 2023, 8:00am
Free

An easy social ride starting from The Wheel, South Bank. First stop is the beautiful Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens via the Bicentennial bikeway (no hills!) where...

South Bank Parklands, Brisbane City

Alcohol in South Bank Parklands

Council allows the consumption of alcohol or liquor in the following South Bank Parklands areas between the hours of 10am and 8pm:

  • River Quay Green
  • Picnic Island Green.

Please note on New Year's Eve and Australia Day, South Bank Parklands is alcohol-free for public safety reasons.

View the South Bank Parklands map on the Visit Brisbane website.

Last updated: 24 March 2021

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