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Past Event

3 - 25 Sept

Messengers of Brisbane

Messengers of Brisbane

Party hats are back on!

By popular demand, our glorious Gouldian Finches will fly back to Brisbane this September.

Created by internationally renowned artist, Florentijn Hofman, and brought to life by Brisbane’s Urban Art Projects, these spectacularly coloured birds will be perched atop iconic Brisbane locations to surprise and delight passers-by.


Price

Free

Times

Open daily

Where

BOQ Festival Garden

Eagle Street Pier

Pop-up Brisbane Festival hub at Northshore, Hamilton, 89 MacArthur Avenue, Hamilton QLD 4007

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

100% Visual content. No music or dialogue.

Important Info

Suitable for all ages

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#Creative Activity Sheets

Download the Messengers of Brisbane activity sheets for finchy fun at home!

Avian Art

Avian Art

Materials needed:
String, scissors, tape, glue, paper

Collage Creation

Collage Creation

Materials needed:
Glue, paper, printer, scissors, old magazines, sticks, leaves, other found objects

Flying Finch

Flying Finch

Materials needed:
Paper, printer

Geometric Generosity

Geometric Generosity

Materials needed:
Glue, paper, printer, scissors

Party Time

Party Time

Materials needed:
Printer, paper, scissors, string

Potato Press

Potato Press

Materials needed:
Potatoes, knife, paintbrush, fabric, paper

Winged Wonder

Winged Wonder

Materials needed:
Printer, paper, glue, cardboard, scissors



#While you're in South Bank
be enchanted by the magic of
BOQ Festival Garden


Located in front of the South Bank Piazza
Open day and night

#Stay COVID Safe

We want you to enjoy the Festival and stay safe. Please follow COVID Safe practices when attending Festival events, and if you are unwell stay at home

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#Partners

Brisbane Festival expresses deep respect to and acknowledges the First People of this Country.