What to Expect
Discover Brisbane through the eyes of talented local photographers in this captivating exhibition. The 2026 Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards showcase striking images that capture the city's unique character, from iconic streets and riverside views to everyday moments and familiar faces.
This year introduces the Brisbane Postcards Collection, featuring winning photographs that highlight Brisbane’s charm and energy. Visitors can purchase collectible postcards of selected works at the MoB Shop, making it a perfect keepsake or gift.
Suitable for all ages, this free exhibition invites families to explore the vibrant culture and history of Brisbane through compelling visual stories.
Activity Details
The exhibition celebrates the theme 'Everyday Brisbane,' inviting locals who live, work, or study in Brisbane to share their perspective on what makes the city special. It’s a wonderful opportunity to engage with community art and appreciate the diverse stories that shape Brisbane.
No bookings are required, making it easy to drop in at your convenience. The event runs for one day, providing a focused and inspiring experience for visitors.
Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or simply curious about your city, this exhibition offers a fresh and intimate look at Brisbane’s everyday beauty.
Location and Access
Held at the Museum of Brisbane, located within Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street, this venue is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families.
The Museum of Brisbane is a leading cultural institution that celebrates the city’s history and art, providing an enriching backdrop for the photographic awards.
Visitors can explore the museum’s other exhibits and enjoy the city views from this central location, making it a great outing for parents and children alike.
Important Information
The exhibition is free to attend and suitable for all ages, encouraging families to experience Brisbane’s culture together.
No prior booking is necessary, so you can plan your visit flexibly around your schedule.
Please note the event is a one-day exhibition on Friday, 30 October 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00.
Booking and Prices
There is no cost to attend this event, making it an accessible cultural experience for everyone.
No bookings or tickets are required, allowing for spontaneous visits.
Collectible postcards of winning photographs will be available for purchase at the MoB Shop for those interested in taking a piece of the exhibition home.