The Schrinner Council is bringing back Brisbane’s biggest free, all-ages street party on Saturday 26 October with the return of Valley Fiesta.
Australia’s live music capital will be home to the ultimate outdoor festival with headline acts Meg Mac, May-a and The Buoys playing live at Fortitude Valley’s Brunswick Mall Main Stage.
The program features four outdoor stages around Fortitude Valley, with 20 local and national acts bringing a range of genres and sounds to the popular free music event.
Brunswick Mall Main Stage acts will kick off from 2pm with QUBE Effect winner 01 Thurman and Gold Coast trio daste.
The Winn Lane Quivr Stage will host local artists DJ EmGem, Kodos and First Beige DJ’s from 3pm.
DJ Stages in Brunswick Mall and Bakery Lane will have artists Zed Mero, Danyon, Luke Brazier and Jimmy Ellis spinning tracks late into the evening.
Now in its 28th year, Valley Fiesta has been headlined by a host of homegrown acts including Mallrat, Hope D and Beddy Rays, bringing more to see and do to Brisbane.
Valley Fiesta is delivered in partnership with QMusic. Visit www.qmusic.com.au/valley-fiesta-2024 to find out more about the full program and set lists.
Quotes attributable to Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner
“Brisbane is Australia’s lifestyle capital and home to some of the country’s most iconic music venues – many of which are in the heart of Fortitude Valley.
“The arts and entertainment industry needs our support and this fantastic free event means more people can get out and back our incredible local artists.
“Thousands of people attended last year’s event and we will continue delivering programs just like this to create more to see and do in suburbs right across Brisbane.”
Quotes attributable to Central Ward Councillor Vicki Howard
“The Schrinner Council is thrilled to bring this fantastic free festival back to the beating heart of Brisbane’s entertainment district.
“Many stars have been born on Fortitude Valley stages, and this great community event brings more to see and do for Brisbane’s music fans.
“I encourage everyone to come down and support our local artists at the ultimate street party in the Valley.”
Quotes attributable to CEO of QMusic Kris Stewart
“Valley Fiesta is one of the key music events at Australia’s greatest music precinct.
“It’s a spectacular chance for everyone – whether they’re new to Valley or been coming for years – to experience what makes the strip famous the world over.”
EVENT DETAILS:
What: Valley Fiesta
When: Saturday 26 October
Time: From 1:30pm – 10pm
Where: Fortitude Valley Brunswick Street Mall and surrounds
Cost: Free event for all ages
FESTIVAL LINE UP
BRUNSWICK STREET MAIN STAGE
- Meg Mac
- May-A
- The Buoys
- Daste
- Velvet Trip
- Porpoise Spit
- Deafcult
- 01 Thurman
BRUNSWICK STREET DJ STAGE
- Zed Mero
- Danyon
- Eve
- Eljae
WINN LANE QUIVR STAGE
- Patricia
- DJ EmGem
- Kodos
- First Beige DJs
- Sophie McAlister
- Andras
BAKERY LANE DJ STAGE
- Luke Brazier
- Jimmy Ellis