World Chromosome 18 Day

Friday 13 November 2026, all day. General Council venue, Light up asset.

World Chromosome 18 Day on the isometric map of Brisbane

Getting to the venue

⛴️ 3 min walk from Howard Smith Wharves terminal
🚆 14 min walk from Fortitude Valley station
🚌 20 min walk from King George Square busway
🅿️ Public car park — 4 min walk (paid)
🅿️ Public car park — 4 min walk (paid)
🅿️ Public car park — 9 min walk (paid)

Details

Where: Story Bridge, Main Street, Kangaroo Point
When: Friday 13 November 2026, all day

Official listing on brisbane.qld.gov.au →

Within a short walk of the venue

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About this event

Story Bridge will be lit Purple, Pink, Yellow and Green to celebrate World Chromosome 18 DayWorld Chromosome 18 Day is a day to raise awareness, celebrate our community, and promote inclusion for people living with rare chromosome 18 conditions. To mark this important occasion, we light up prominent public landmarks in colours associated with chromosome 18 awareness. Shining a light on rare chromosome 18 conditions raises awareness locally and also lets families in the region know they are seen and celebrateed. This Light Up is organised by: The Chromosome 18 Registry & Research Society

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