Twilight at the Queensland Maritime Museum
24 February 2026 | 5:30pm–7:30pm
Brisbane Living Heritage invites you to the first Twilight Event of 2026—an evening of heritage, stories, collaboration, and community at the Queensland Maritime Museum. Set against the backdrop of the historic South Brisbane Dry Dock and towering HMAS Diamantina, this special event is also the official launch of BLH’s 2026 Program.
What this event celebrates
This Twilight gathering brings together our members, partners, and friends to reveal a year of new collaborations and experiences designed to connect people, place, and heritage in meaningful ways.
At this event, we will launch:
2026 Collaborations & Events
Our Twilight Series continues to expand, offering rare glimpses into spaces and stories not usually accessible to the public. This event is your chance to hear the first announcements, meet collaborating organisations, and be part of shaping the year ahead.
What to Expect
Your evening includes:
Exclusive access to the Queensland Maritime Museum after hours
Bar run by QMM
Light Refreshments from Cuisine on Cue
A short presentation on the 2026 Program
Introductions to our collaborating partners
Opportunities to explore museum highlights and chat with heritage leaders
Member and guest networking within a relaxed riverside setting
Who Should Attend
BLH members and volunteers
Partner organisations
Local heritage groups and museums
Community organisations
Anyone with a love of Brisbane’s history, culture, and creative heritage
Accessibility & Important Information
The Maritime Museum has a combination of outdoor surfaces and heritage infrastructure; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Some areas have limited accessibility due to heritage constraints.
Parking available nearby; public transport recommended (South Bank station & ferry terminals).
Why be part of this Twilight?
This is the premiere event of the year—an opportunity to help shape the future of community heritage in Brisbane, connect with like-minded organisations, and celebrate the work our members do to keep stories alive.