Celebrate First Nations cultural stories through bold fashion designs at Museum of Brisbane.
Thursday 12 November 2026
Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
Free
Immerse yourself in a unique exhibition celebrating Country and Culture through the bold designs of Magpie Goose, a proudly Aboriginal owned and led fashion and social enterprise. This exclusive Brisbane event showcases extraordinary First Nations cultural stories and artistry expressed through clothing.
Explore the creative collaboration between Magpie Goose owners Amanda Hayman (Wakka Wakka and Kalkadoon) and Troy Casey (Kamilaroi) alongside some of Queensland’s most talented First Nations artists and designers. Each garment tells a story, connecting visitors with rich cultural expressions.
This exhibition offers a meaningful experience for all ages, highlighting the power of fashion as a canvas for storytelling and cultural celebration.
The exhibition is a one-day event held on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at the Museum of Brisbane. It is free to attend and requires no bookings, making it an accessible cultural outing for families.
Visitors will discover the stories behind the Magpie Goose brand and its impact on communities, supported by Arts Queensland. The event is suitable for all ages, perfect for parents looking to introduce their children to Indigenous culture through creative and engaging means.
The exhibition features works like "Country to Couture" by Amanda Hayman & Troy Casey, photographed by Dylan Buckee, showcasing the fusion of traditional and contemporary art.
The event takes place at the Museum of Brisbane, located in Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City. The venue is a general council venue known for its vibrant cultural and historical exhibitions.
Museum of Brisbane is easily accessible by public transport and offers a welcoming environment for families. The central city location makes it convenient for a day out exploring Brisbane’s cultural heritage.
Visitors can enjoy the museum’s facilities and other ongoing exhibitions, making it a full cultural experience beyond the Magpie Goose showcase.
This event is free and open to the public with no bookings required, allowing spontaneous visits. It is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, making it an ideal cultural outing for parents and children.
The exhibition is supported by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, ensuring a high-quality cultural presentation.
Visitors are encouraged to respect the cultural significance of the artworks and stories shared during the exhibition.
Admission to the exhibition is free, with no booking necessary. Visitors can simply arrive at the Museum of Brisbane on 12 November 2026 during opening hours to enjoy the event.
This makes it an accessible and cost-effective way for families to engage with First Nations culture and art.
For more information, visitors can check the Museum of Brisbane website or contact the venue directly.
