What to Expect
Experience Brisbane like never before through the eyes of talented local photographers. This exhibition showcases striking images capturing the city’s unique spirit, from iconic streets and riverside views to everyday moments and characters that make Brisbane home.
Discover the new Brisbane Postcards Collection category, featuring captivating photos that locals cherish and visitors will adore. Selected winning images will be available as collectible postcards at the MoB Shop, perfect for souvenirs or gifts.
The exhibition is open to all ages and offers a wonderful opportunity for families to explore Brisbane’s vibrant culture together.
Activity Details
The 2026 Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards celebrate the theme Everyday Brisbane, inviting submissions from residents, workers, and students across the city. The exhibition brings together the winning works in a beautiful display that highlights the city’s charm and energy.
Visitors can enjoy the exhibition at their own pace, with no bookings required, making it an easy and flexible outing for busy families.
The event is free to attend, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy a day immersed in art and local culture.
Location and Access
Held at the Museum of Brisbane, located within Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street, this venue is centrally located and easy to reach by public transport or car.
The Museum of Brisbane is a welcoming space dedicated to showcasing the city’s history and art, providing a rich cultural experience for visitors of all ages.
Facilities are family-friendly, ensuring a comfortable visit for parents with school-aged children.
Important Information
The exhibition runs for one day only, Sunday 11 October 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00.
No bookings are required, so you can simply drop in at a time that suits your family schedule.
The event is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect cultural outing for parents and children alike.
Please note the event is free, but purchasing postcards is optional for those who wish to take home a piece of Brisbane’s photographic charm.
Booking and Prices
Attendance is free with no need to book in advance, allowing for spontaneous visits.
Collectible postcards featuring selected winning photographs will be available for purchase at the MoB Shop.
This makes a lovely keepsake or gift, supporting local artists and the Museum of Brisbane.
Enjoy a culturally enriching day out without any cost barriers, perfect for families looking to explore Brisbane’s artistic side.