2025 Brisbane Open House
19/07/2025
11:00am - 12:30pm

Participants journeyed through time with Brisbane Living Heritage on this engaging heritage walk exploring Brisbane’s stories of care, culture and community. The tour began at the iconic Tivoli Theatre, where the group took a short, informal walk through this treasured entertainment venue. They then enjoyed a guided tour of the historic Old Museum Building before continuing to the Museum of Nursing History at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital campus.

Stops & Highlights

The Tivoli – Participants gained insights into its transformation into a cultural icon.
Old Museum – The group experienced a garden and architecture talk, with interior access where available.
Museum of Nursing History – A guided tour shared the stories of Queensland’s nursing legacy.

Visitors were able to drop in or out of the walk depending on their interest and schedule.

Presented by: Brisbane Living Heritage (BLH)
Distance: ~1 km | Duration: ~90 mins
Accessibility: Mostly flat and level.

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