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SUMMARY:Queensland Day
DESCRIPTION:Queensland Day – Lighting of Queensland icons\nQueensland Day is an annual celebration of the state’s official separation from New South Wales in 1859\, recognising its unique culture\, heritage\, and identity. \nEach year on 6th June\, key landmarks\, icons\, and buildings across Queensland are illuminated to mark the occasion\, creating a spectacular display of state pride. From city skylines to regional monuments\, the vibrant lights serve as a tribute to Queensland’s rich history and bright future. \nAll Queenslanders – businesses\, community groups\, organisations\, schools\, families\, and sporting teams\, are encouraged to come together\, show their state pride and get involved in Queensland Day celebrations. \nThe following landmarks and buildings will light up in our state’s colour in 2026 \nBrisbane \n\nBreakfast Creek Bridge\nBrisbane City Hall\nBrisbane sign\nBrisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (new)\nCaxton Street trees (new)\nCentral Station\nFelons Barrel Hall\, Howard Smith Wharves\nGovernment House (\nKangaroo Point Bridge\nKing George Square\nKurilpa Bridge\nNeville Bonner Bridge\nParliament House\nReddacliff Place sculptures\nRoyal On The Park Hotel & Suites\nSandgate Town Hall (new)\nSir Leo Hielscher Bridges (new — replaces Gateway Bridge)\nSouth Bank Arbour\nState Library of Queensland\nStory Bridge\nSuncorp Stadium (new)\nThe Regatta Hotel (new)\nThe Star Brisbane\nThe Waterfalls at Roma Street Parklands (new)\nTrees at the Cultural Forecourt (new — replaces Brisbane sign\, South Bank Cultural Forecourt)\nVictoria Bridge\nWickham Terrace car park architectural wall\nWintergarden Façade\, Queen Street Mall\nXXXX Brewery (new)\nYowogerra Bridge\n\nBundaberg  \n\nFig Tree Lights\n\nBurdekin (new region) \n\nQueen Street Water Fountain\, Ayr\nTrees in Lloyd Mann Park\, Home Hill\n\nCarpentaria \n\nBig Crocodile Krys\, Normanton\nNormanton sign\nKarumba sign\n\nFlinders \n\nDiggers Entertainment Centre\, Hughenden\nFederation Rotunda on Brodie Street (new)\n\nGladstone \n\nBig Crab\, Miriam Vale\n\nGold Coast \n\nBroadbeach sign in Victoria Park\nDecorative garden lighting along the Surfers Paradise foreshore\nDecorative lighting in Victoria Park\, Broadbeach\nIsle of Capri Bridge\, Surfers Paradise\nSofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach\nSurfers Paradise sign at the beach end of Cavill Mall\n\nHinchinbrook \n\nHinchinbrook Shire Council Office\, Ingham\n(Note: Rotary Park Fountain no longer listed)\n\nIpswich \n\nNicholas Street Façade\nIpswich Civic Centre\n\nIsaac  \n\nTown Square Avenue\, Moranbah\n\nLivingstone \n\nKeppel Sands foreshore park\nThe Singing Ship\, Emu Park\nWreck Point lookout\, Yeppoon\n\nCity of Logan \n\nJacaranda Tower\nLogan City Council building (new)\nLogan Entertainment Centre\nTelfer Street Tower\nWineglass Water Tower\n\nLongreach \n\nLongreach Civic Centre Water Tower\n(Note: Boeing 747 and National Heritage Listed Qantas Hangar no longer listed)\n\nMackay \n\nSir Albert Abbott Administration Building\n\nMcKinlay Shire \n\nJulia Creek Water Tower\n\nMoreton Bay  \n\nCaboolture Administration Building\, Caboolture\nHumpybong Creek Fountain\, Redcliffe\nRedcliffe Administration Building\, Redcliffe\nScarborough seat\, Scarborough Beach Park\n\nRockhampton \n\nHeritage Façade Lights\n\nSouthern Downs \n\nLondon Plane Tree\, Farley Street Piazza\, Stanthorpe\nLondon Plane Trees\, Weeroona Park\, Stanthorpe\nSouthern Downs Regional Council Administration Building\, Stanthorpe\nWarwick Town Hall\nQueenslander sign\, Wallangarra (new)\n\nSunshine Coast  \n\nBeerwah Meeting Place\, Beerwah\nBulcock Street (Lamkin Lane)\, Caloundra\nCaloundra Library Plus (future)\, Caloundra\nCity Hall\, Maroochydore\nCoolum Civic Centre\, Coolum\nCity Centre Park Lighting\, Maroochydore\nEddie DeVere\, Nambour\nKings Beach Fountain\, Kings Beach\nLake Kawana Bridge – East Kawana\nLake Kawana Bridge – West Kawana\nLake Kawana pedestrian bridge\nLandsborough Museum\, Landsborough\nLions Park\, Nambour – Trees\nMayes Canal\, Mooloolaba\nSippy Downs Entrance Wings\, Sippy Downs\nVillage Green Trees\, Montville\n\nTownsville \n\nCentral Park Boardwalk\nGeorge Roberts Bridge\nLittle Fletcher Bridge\nOld Magistrates Court House\nTownsville sign\nVictoria Bridge\nWharton Reef Lighthouse\n(Note: Flinders Square and Queensland Country Bank Stadium no longer listed)\n\nWhitsundays \n\nKen McPherson Gardens\, Proserpine Entertainment Centre\n\nQueensland Day – Lighting of Queensland icons\nWhen: 6th June 2026 \nWhere: Various locations across Queensland \nMore information: here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/queensland-day/
LOCATION:Various Queensland Locations\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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