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]]> Brisbane’s Holi Festival 2025 will bring a vibrant display of colour, music, and cultural celebration to Mount Gravatt Showgrounds. This festival promotes love, unity, and diversity and is one of the most anticipated community events of the year.

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Brisbane Holi
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What is Holi?

Holi, known as the Festival of Colours, is a significant Hindu festival that marks the arrival of spring and symbolises the victory of good over evil. Originating in India, it has gained popularity worldwide. In Brisbane, it brings people together through the joy of colour-throwing, music, and dance. The Holi Festival this year continues this tradition, welcoming people from all backgrounds to participate.

Festival Highlights

Organised by Platinum Event Services, the event set on Saturday, 8 March 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. promises a variety of entertainment, food, and activities. Attendees can expect:

  • Live Music and Dance – Bollywood and multicultural performances will be featured throughout the day.
  • Non-Stop DJ Entertainment – Popular hits will keep the energy high.
  • Massive Colour Throws – Participants will experience the essence of Holi with vibrant bursts of colour.
  • Food Stalls – A selection of Indian and international cuisine will be available.
  • Colour Fun Run – A lively, interactive way to enjoy the festival while staying active.
  • Market Stalls – Vendors will be selling cultural and festive merchandise.

Tickets and Event Guidelines

Each paid ticket (starts at $5) includes:

  • A free colour packet
  • A welcome drink (Thandai)
  • Free parking

For safety reasons, outside colours are not allowed and only event-provided powders can be used. Tickets are also non-refundable; attendees are encouraged to purchase them in advance. Wearing a white shirt is also recommended. 

Brisbane Holi Festival 2025
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Community Excitement and Expectations

Previous Brisbane Holi Festivals have attracted large crowds. Organisers expect an even bigger turnout for this year’s celebration. The festival has been praised for its inclusive, joyful atmosphere, making it a favourite among residents and visitors.

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As the festival date approaches, attendees are encouraged to follow event updates on social media to stay informed about schedules, performances, and additional details.

Published 29-Jan-2025

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