August 2020 in Brisbane & Queensland

August is normally Ekka time in Brisbane! That often means cold winds from the west. In 2020, the Ekka has been cancelled due to COVID-19.
The Brisbane wattle (acacia fimbriata) is in flower. It's also whale-watching season in Queensland and Children's Book Week.

The 2020 EKKA public holiday in Brisbane has been resheduled to Friday 14th August to make a long weekend. (ABC story) Surrounding areas will still have the show holiday on Monday 10th August.

August Events in Brisbane and Queensland

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Queensland Walk Week – August 17 to 23

LOCALS HIT THE STREETS FOR QUEENSLAND’S WALK WEEK Queensland Walks’ Walk Week, the free community celebration of walking in Queensland which runs from August 17 – 23, is inviting individuals or groups to register and post a...

Brisbane Queensland August

National Tree Day 2020

Sunday, 2 August 2020 is National Tree Day. Friday 31 July 2020 is Schools Tree Day. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic across Australia there will be no physically planting in groups this...

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