Brisbane City Council home page

Latest news

Gigs and Picnics, a free live music and delicious food trucks event, returns to the City Botanic Gardens on 27 April and 25 May. Come along and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Find out more.

Looking for a new creative hobby? From painting and pottery to dance workshops and acting, we’ve rounded up some of Brisbane’s most inspiring and creative classes for everyone to enjoy. Find out more.

The Mowbray Park ferry terminal will be closed Monday 8 April 2024 as part of the planned terminal upgrade to improve access. The terminal will re-open in late-2024. Find out more.

On Anzac Day each year we remember all Australians who have served and died in all wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations. Find an Anzac Day service near you.

Keep up-to-date via Council’s emergency dashboard for real-time updates on incidents, weather warnings and fire danger ratings within Brisbane.

Latest updates

Shakespeare in the Gardens

On Sunday 21 April, Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha will transform into an Elizabethan pageant of music, craft, botanical discoveries and Shakespearian delights.

Check out the events

Winter pool hours

From Monday 15 April, operating hours, program schedules and lane availability at Council pools will change due to the winter months. Check the details of your local pool.

Find a local pool

Donate to Homeless Connect

You can donate non-perishable food and toiletries to our next Homeless Connect event until 3 May. Donate items by taking them to your local Council ward office or library.

Find out more