Christmas in Brisbane - City Hall Lights
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Christmas in Brisbane - City Hall Lights

Brisbane City Hall will be adorned with spectacular festive lights, creating a magical holiday atmosphere. This event is part of a larger city-wide Christmas celebration offering numerous free and low-cost activities for families to enjoy throughout the season.

What to Expect

Iconic City Hall illuminated with festive lights

Know Before You Go

  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, photographers

Vibe

Festive, magical, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • The event is part of a larger city-wide Christmas celebration with free and low-cost activities.
  • Past events included the lighting of the Christmas Tree, Lord Mayor’s Christmas Carols, and Christmas on Queen.

Tags

holiday light displaysfamily friendlycommunity celebrationfestive decorationsholiday season

Location

Brisbane City Hall
64 Adelaide St
Brisbane, QLD
4000

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Centre

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Brisbane City Council

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Check the Brisbane City Council website closer to the festive season for the official 2025 dates and times for the City Hall light display.
  • Combine your visit to the City Hall lights with other free Christmas events happening around Brisbane, such as those at South Bank or local libraries.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed viewing experience of the light display.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning light display on Brisbane City Hall; it's a perfect backdrop for festive photos.
  • Public transport is a convenient way to reach the city center; check local transport schedules for routes serving Brisbane City Hall.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the City Hall lights be displayed in 2025?

The exact dates for the 2025 City Hall light display are yet to be announced. Please check the Brisbane City Council website for updates closer to the festive season.

Is there a cost to see the City Hall lights?

Viewing the City Hall light display is a free event, part of Brisbane's broader Christmas celebrations.

What other Christmas events are happening in Brisbane?

Brisbane typically hosts a variety of free and low-cost Christmas activities, including carols, events at South Bank, and activities at local libraries. Details for 2025 will be announced.

Is Brisbane City Hall accessible?

Brisbane City Hall is generally accessible. For specific accessibility needs, it is recommended to contact Brisbane City Council directly.

What is the best way to get to Brisbane City Hall?

Brisbane City Hall is centrally located and accessible by public transport, including buses and trains. Driving and parking options are also available in the city center.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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