Get ready to immerse yourself in a French extravaganza as South Bank transforms into a celebration of all things French from July to September. Whether you're a Francophile or simply looking for a taste of Parisian charm right here in Brisbane, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your ultimate guide to the French-themed festivities:
Paris Tower: A Red, White, and Bleu Spectacle Say bonjour to Brisbane’s own slice of Paris! From July to September, South Bank transforms with the four-storey Paris Tower in the Cultural Forecourt. By day, enjoy the festive vibes, and by night, be mesmerized by its magical lighting. Stay tuned for a lineup of French-inspired activities complementing this petit piece of Paris at South Bank’s French quarter.
Roving Opera In The Park Prepare to be serenaded by the enchanting melodies of French Opera as Opera Queensland’s Roving Opera Performers take to the stage. Enjoy intimate 30-minute sets that transport you to the romantic streets of Paris. These pop-up performances will be free to enjoy at various locations including the Cultural Forecourt, Little Stanley Street lawns, and River Quay Green. It's a cultural rendezvous not to be missed as part of South Bank's French-inspired festivities from July to September.
Olympic and Paralympics Live Site Join the excitement of the Olympics and Paralympics at South Bank's Live Site from July 27 to August 12 and August 29 to September 9 respectively. Watch the thrilling sporting spectacles unfold on the big screen amidst a vibrant and electric atmosphere. Cheer on the Aussies as they compete for glory in Paris!
A Taste of France Foodie Offers Indulge your taste buds with a mouth-watering array of French culinary delights offered by Brisbane’s top spots. Dive into a bottomless brunch experience at Vici, where you can sip on Aix en Provence Rosé and French Martinis while enjoying a lineup of delectable dishes. For a sophisticated treat, head to The Jetty for a cheese board paired perfectly with Grey Goose Martinis. Cheese lovers won’t want to miss Fritzenberger’s Raclette Cheese Wheel melting over frites and burgers, a true indulgence. And to satisfy your sweet tooth, treat yourself to a luxurious French Hot Chocolate at Denim Co. These offerings are just the beginning—explore more foodie delights and plan your French-inspired dining adventure from July to September here.
