Naval Ceremonial Beat to Quarters
Thursday 3 September 2026, 6pm – 6:30pm at King George Square, Brisbane City. Free · Suitable for all ages · Park · Family events, Featured.
About
Celebrate the Royal Australian Navy's 125th anniversary with the Ceremonial Beat to Quarters and Ceremonial Sunset at King George Square. This practice dates back centuries to the age of sail when a ship's drums were beaten to summon men to quarters or action stations when battle was imminent. For more information, visit the Royal Australian Navy website.
Details
Where: King George Square, 100 Adelaide Street, Brisbane
When: Thursday 3 September 2026, 6pm – 6:30pm
Cost: Free
Ages: Suitable for all ages
Bookings: No bookings required.
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