Brisbane City Council

Read, play and imagine! ⭐

Brisbane Libraries Gold Star and Little Stars Reading Club returns from 27 June – 28 August, helping young readers build confidence, discover new stories and create special moments as a family.

Complete fun challenges, earn stars and then celebrate your achievements at a special awards ceremony. 📚

Gold Star is for children aged 6-12 years, and Little Stars is for children up to 5 years.

Register today: https://bnecouncil.cc/4erxjbW

From the river’s edge to historic streets, our Brisbane Greeters tours are making Brisbane accessible and enjoyable for everyone!

Our Brisbane Greeters are passionate about their city and bring history to life as they guide you through our beautiful city, vibrant precincts and more.

Suitable for families, friends, all ages and abilities with dedicated slowed paced dementia-friendly guided walks and low-vision tours.

Book in your free Brisbane Greeters tour and find out more: https://bnecouncil.cc/3PTNdSL

📢Community Service Announcements📢

🚧 Traffic changes will be in place from 2-11.30pm Wednesday, 24 June 2026 in Tennyson due to the No Limit Boxing event. bnecouncil.cc/3SjB4aJ

🚧 Traffic and parking changes will be in place from 9.45am-10.30am Sunday 21 June in Brisbane City due to the Reserve Forces Day March. https://bnecouncil.cc/4oBJZ3b

🚧 Traffic changes will be in place from 7pm Monday 22 June to 5am Tuesday 23 June 2026 in Brisbane City due to a crane lift. https://bnecouncil.cc/3QrFPhQ

For traffic information visit bnecouncil.cc/3XNxAgo or call 13 19 40.

For public transport options visit bnecouncil.cc/3XU2W4X or call 13 12 30.

For Council's website visit bnecouncil.cc/3R9aHjK or call (07) 3403 8888.

See Brisbane from the water by hopping on a CityCat and exploring some of our most loved spots along the way!

⛴️ South Bank Parklands: scenic riverside walks and family friendly activities
⛴️ New Farm Park: picnic-perfect views with lush green open spaces
⛴️ Howard Smith Wharves: riverside dinning, drinks and city views

Whether you’re sightseeing down the Brisbane River or looking for a new place to explore, this journey is just as good as the destination.

Find out more and plan your next day out: https://bnecouncil.cc/4vjyCQ8

Discover free and low-cost family fun these school holidays with endless outdoor activities, creative workshops, K-Pop performances, galactic discoveries and so much more!

🏛️ Visit Brisbane Libraries to discover your next read
🗓️ Join us on Sunday 28 June for the Lord Mayor's Children's Program - K-Pop Kidz!
🌌 Explore the universe at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium

Find out what’s on across the city and suburbs these school holidays: https://bnecouncil.cc/4erz9Ik

Our 2026-27 Budget is all about delivering more for less for Brisbane residents, featuring:

🤸‍♀️ Move Well, a new free and low-cost active lifestyle program
🚌 More funds for buses, CityCats and Brisbane Metro
🚧 Road resurfacing works to help get you home sooner and safer
🏊 Another hot summer of $2 Summer Dips across our pools
🛋️ Continuing free annual kerbside collection services
📚 More invested into our local libraries
🏞️️ Additional funding for footpaths, bikeways, creeks and foreshores.

Explore the 2026-27 Budget: https://bnecouncil.cc/4xpglCe

Have you explored Brisbane’s best bike paths and trails? From beginner friendly rides to riverside routes, our guide to Brisbane's best bike rides offers something for everyone!

Whether you’re looking for a scenic trip around Brisbane, a new place to stop and eat, or the perfect beginner friendly ride, you’ll find it here.

Discover all of Brisbane’s best bike paths and trails: https://bnecouncil.cc/44ax0fn

Discover some of the most breathtaking views on these hikes and walks across Brisbane. 🌳🚶

Make the most of the cooler weather and sunny winter days by exploring the peaceful surrounds of Whites Hill Reserve, the shaded trails of Toohey Forest or the panoramic city skyline views from Mt Coot-tha and Eildon Hill.

Discover more of Brisbane’s best walking and hiking locations: https://bnecouncil.cc/4uxpg23