Trick or Treat Little Stanley Street is almost here for two nights of Halloween fun on Friday 31 October and Saturday 1 November from 5pm. South Bank’s Little Stanley Street will transform into a festival of thrills, treats and entertainment for the whole family. Costumes, candy and spooky vibes are a must! View the event map here and register your interest here to plan your visit.
Ghost Train
All aboard if you dare! The Ghost Train takes visitors on a ticketed spooky journey through South Bank, offering a haunting new perspective of the precinct. Expect thrills, eerie vibes and plenty of surprises. Tickets are available on-site via Xpress Fun Train.
Pumpkin Patch and Kids’ Activities
Keep the little ghouls entertained with Halloween-themed arts and crafts, spooky games and face painting for a $2 donation, with proceeds going to the Children’s Hospital Foundation. Roving performers bring extra tricks, treats and surprises throughout the night.
Collective Markets Halloween Edition
Shop with a spooky twist at the Halloween edition of the Collective Markets in Stanley Street Plaza. Find your favourite stalls, plus plenty of unique Halloween goodies.
Spooky Cinema
The South Lawn hosts outdoor cinema screenings each night. Friday features Casper at 5:30pm and The Addams Family at 7:30pm, while Saturday screens Scooby Doo at 5:30pm followed by Corpse Bride at 7:30pm. Grab snacks from the Nightmare on Wheels Cart and enjoy the films in full costume for the ultimate Halloween vibe.
Halloween Eats
South Bank’s restaurants are serving Halloween-inspired specials and themed dishes across both nights. From quick bites to sit-down dinners, there’s something ghoulishly good for everyone. Check out the full line up here.
Spooky Scavenger Hunt
Our hit Spooky Scavenger Hunt is mostly full, but a limited number of walk-in tickets will be available at the info tent near the Northern Lawns. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. First come, first served.
Getting Here…
PARKING
When you’ve got family and friends to cart around or you’re travelling from far away, it’s hard to beat the convenience of driving. The car park is located at Little Stanley St, South Bank. Entry is via Tribune or Glenelg streets. For more information click here.
CITYCAT AND FERRY
Take a ride on a CityCat down the Brisbane River and you’ll enjoy some of the city’s best views. CityCats operate every day and stop at the South Bank River Terminal on the Clem Jones Promenade. If you're looking to save some cash, make sure you take advantage of the free City Hopper, which visits South Bank daily.
BUS
South Bank is connected to Brisbane’s Busway with buses departing regularly from South Bank and Cultural Centre Stations. South Bank Busway Station provides closest access to the Parklands and Little Stanley Street. To plan your journey on bus from your location, visit here.
TRAIN
South Bank has two train stations, both conveniently located on Grey Street, South Bank. Trains run regularly from the South Bank and South Brisbane Stations. South Bank Station provides the closest access to The Parklands and Little Stanley Street. To plan your journey on train from your location, visit here.
TAXI
There are taxis located all throughout South Bank. You can find ready-to-go taxis along Grey Street (next to The Emporium!) or book a taxi from your preferred provider online.
