Brisbane Riverfire 2023 – Things You Need to Know and Where to Watch
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Brisbane Riverfire 2023 – Things You Need to Know and Where to Watch

Brisbane Riverfire 2023

September 2nd, just two days away! Brisbane’s grand fireworks display, Riverfire, is making a spectacular return! Vivid fireworks will illuminate the sky over Brisbane, a perfect combination of fireworks and music, with a stunning drone performance!

Brisbane Riverfire 2023

Location: Brisbane River and surrounding areas

Some parking options: Browning Street Car Park 10, Cathedral Square Car Park, King George Square Car Park, MacArthur Central Car Park, Howard Smith Wharves Car Park
Limited parking spaces + road closures, parking might be challenging, consider public transportation

Performance

1st Sep

– 12:30 C17A Globemaster rehearsal
– 12:50 EA-18G Growler rehearsal

2nd Sep

– 17:00 C17A Globemaster
– 17:15 EA-18G Growler
– 19:05 Riverfire fireworks show
– 19:45 & 21:15 Nieergoo: Spirit of the Whale drone performance

3rd Sep

– 19:15 & 20:15 & 21:15 Nieergoo: Spirit of the Whale drone performance

Where can you see Riverfire from?

  • South Bank Parklands: A highly popular viewing spot, enjoy a picnic or watch the fireworks by the riverside
  • Captain Burke Park: Another picnic spot, enjoy the lively night with family
  • Kangaroo Point Cliffs: Climb to higher ground for a view of the beautiful fireworks in the sky
  • Howard Smith Wharves: Feel the splendor and awe right below the Story Bridge
  • Wilson Outlook Reserve: Amazing viewpoint from the reserve!
  • You can also watch the live broadcast on Triple M or Channel 9 at home

After enjoying the fireworks and performances, continue the excitement at nearby restaurants!

  • Near South Bank Parklands (many restaurants to choose from, just go for it!): Burrito Bar South Bank | Nando’s | The Plough Inn | Max Brenner
  • Near Captain Burke Park: Deery’s Restaurant
  • Near Howard Smith Wharves: Yard Doggs
  • Near Wilson Outlook Reserve: Pizza Hut New Farm | Hashtag Burgers & Waffles

Find out more on Riverfire by Australian Retirement Trust | Brisbane Festival 2023 – Brisbane Festival

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