Discover stunning local sculptures at Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha in a free, family-friendly event.
Thursday 29 October 2026
8:00am - 5:00pm
152 Mount Coot-Tha Rd, Mount Coot-tha QLD 4066, Australia
Free
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of sculpture at the Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026. This event showcases the incredible talent of local artists through dynamic exhibitions that highlight diverse forms, materials, and concepts. It's a visual feast that will inspire both adults and children alike.
Visitors can enjoy a relaxed day wandering through the beautiful Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, discovering unique artworks that provoke thought and elevate the human experience. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a creative family outing, this festival offers something special for everyone.
The festival features curated displays by Sculptors Queensland, presenting a wide range of sculptures that celebrate artistic mastery. The event is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect cultural outing for families with school-aged children.
No bookings are required, allowing you the flexibility to visit at your convenience during the gardens' opening hours. The event is free, making it an accessible way to enjoy art and nature together.
Held at the scenic Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, located at 152 Mt Coot-tha Road, Toowong, the festival is set in a spacious park environment. The gardens provide ample space for families to explore and enjoy the sculptures in a natural setting.
The venue is easily accessible by car and public transport, with parking available nearby. Visitors are encouraged to bring comfortable walking shoes and enjoy the beautiful surroundings alongside the art.
The festival runs during the regular opening hours of the Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm on Thursday, 29 October 2026.
As the event is outdoors, please consider weather conditions and dress accordingly. Bringing water, sun protection, and snacks will help ensure a comfortable visit for the whole family.
This event is free and open to the public, with no need for prior registration or tickets.
There is no cost to attend the Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2026. No bookings or tickets are required, so you can simply turn up and enjoy the day.
This makes it an ideal spontaneous outing or a planned cultural experience during the school holidays or weekends. Take advantage of this free opportunity to expose your children to the arts in a beautiful outdoor setting.
