Host a night of art, connection, and celebration.
Each year, the Brisbane Portrait Prize captures the spirit of our city through powerful portraits of the people, places and stories that shape Brisbane. In 2026, we invite you to be part of this defining cultural moment, not simply as a guest, but as a host. Imagine welcoming your clients, team or community into the heart of the Brisbane Portrait Prize Finalists Exhibition at State Library of Queensland, one of the city’s most celebrated cultural experiences.
Event Packages at a glance
Hosting your event with the Brisbane Portrait Prize offers more than just a venue. It provides a premium cultural backdrop that elevates your brand, message, and guest experience.
By partnering with Brisbane Portrait Prize, you are also making a meaningful contribution to Queensland artists and the broader arts community, helping to sustain a platform that celebrates local stories and creative talent. Our dedicated Brisbane Portrait Prize and State Library teams provide white-glove support from planning through to delivery, ensuring a seamless and professional experience. Combined with exceptional hospitality, the exhibition presents a rare opportunity to engage your audience through powerful storytelling, creativity, and genuine cultural connection.
Gallery Cocktail Event
Ideal for events like client engagement activities, brand launches or stakeholder functions of between 50–200 guests, this option includes:
- Private gallery access
- Guided exhibition tour
- Artist Q&A
- 4 canapés + 1 substantial
- 2-hour beverage service
- Premium event styling
Queensland Terrace Seated Dinner
More suited to more formal events like gala evenings, donor dinners and formal celebrations of between 50–130 guests, this option includes:
- Exclusive access to both SLQ Gallery & Queensland Terrace
- Guided tour + artist talk
- Canapés on arrival
- Shared 3-course dinner
- 3-hour premium drinks
- Full event setup and service
2026 Hospitality Package Download
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