ABOUT THE FEAST

What is night feast?

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Staged at the iconic Brisbane Powerhouse, Night Feast is a month-long sensory celebration of feasting and art. Spanning across four weeks, The culinary feast is paired with a menu of exclusive dishes you can only find at Night Feast, immersive art interventions, performances, and live music.  

When is Night Feast?

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Night Feast will be returning to Brisbane Powerhouse from 15 October to 09 November 2025. Night Feast trading hours are Wednesday to Friday, 4.30pm – 9pm and Saturday and Sunday 3pm – 9pm.  

Where is Night Feast?

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Night Feast will be staged at the iconic Brisbane Powerhouse, spanning the forecourt and surrounds.

Brisbane Powerhouse is located on Yuggera and Turrbal Country at 119 Lamington Street, in New Farm, Queensland.

Is Night Feast free?

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Entry to Night Feast is free with food and drinks available for purchase through our secure online ordering system.

Is Night Feast cashless?

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Yes, Night Feast is cashless.

Is Night Feast suitable for children?

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Yes, this is an all ages event. Children should be accompanied by an adult.

Is Night Feast accessible?

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Night Feast is wheelchair accessible.

There are six (6) accessible parking spaces for permit holders in the Brisbane Powerhouse car park.

If you require any assistance, please contact our Visitor Services team on [email protected] or phone 07 3358 8600.

Is Night Feast sustainable?

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Night Feast has a target of zero landfill.

Packaging and waste at Night Feast are reusable, compostable or recyclable. Garbage is hand-sorted onsite by a team of waste stream professionals at New Era Cleaning in addition, paid staff clean thousands of glasses onsite to reuse each night.

Can I bring my dog?

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Dogs are welcome, provided they are on a leash and stay outside the venues.

Can I smoke or vape at Night Feast?

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Night Feast and Brisbane Powerhouse buildings and precinct are non-smoking and vaping areas.

We do have a designated smoking and vaping area available near Mary Mae’s Bar & Kitchen.

What happens if it’s raining?

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The event will go ahead if it’s raining, just bring your umbrella, raincoat or poncho. There is some shelter.

If the weather is severe, we may pause or postpone the event. Follow our advice through social media @nightfeastbrisbane.

GETTING TO NIGHT FEAST

What’s the best way to get to Night Feast?

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Fares have been reduced across public transport to a 50 cent flat rate across all zones and modes on the Translink network across Queensland.  

To find the best public transport route to/from Brisbane Powerhouse go to Journey Planner.  

Buses and ferries can connect you via Brunswick St/Merthyr Rd and New Farm Park.  

Brisbane Powerhouse has a private paid car park with a further 200 free parking spaces available within New Farm Park. However, we encourage you to consider alternative transport.  

Consider a taxi, rideshare, cycling, a scooter or walking.

Where’s the pick-up/drop-off area for taxis/rideshares & private cars?

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There’s a dedicated pick-up/drop-off area for taxis/rideshares, private cars and coaches along the ring road in New Farm Park closest to the Brisbane Powerhouse entrance.

FOOD AND DRINK

How many kitchens are involved with Night Feast?

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For Night Feast 2025, there are 19 stallholders.  

How do I purchase food and drinks?

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Food and drinks are available for purchase through our online ordering platform Boople accessible via QR code. For our drinks-only bars, no QR code is required.  

  

Payment by card can also be made directly across the counter.  

  

When you buy your first drink* at Night Feast, you’ll need to also purchase a glass for $7.50. At the end of your visit, you have three options for this glass:   

  1. Return it to the Glass Return Tent to receive $5 cash back, we keep $2.50 for our Zero Landfill Project   
  1. Deposit it into a Glass Return Box and thereby gift your $7.50 to our Zero Landfill Project   
  1. Or keep it, it’s quite lovely   

All proceeds from glasses fund our Zero Landfill Project.  

*bottled drinks excluded  

Can you order from more than one kitchen at the same time?

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Through our online ordering platform, you can order from multiple kitchens at the same time without leaving your seat. When your meal is ready you will receive a text message notifying you that your order is ready for collection.

Do you cater for dietary requirements?

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Yes, the overall menu across the site will cater for all dietary requirements.

Can I bring alcohol?

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No, you can’t bring your own alcohol, however, drinks will be available for purchase from our stallholders and bars.  

Why do I need to buy my glass?

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Night Feast has a target of zero landfill. Packaging and waste at Night Feast are reusable, compostable or recyclable. Garbage is hand-sorted onsite by a team of waste stream professionals at New Era Cleaning. In addition, paid staff clean thousands of glasses onsite to reuse each night. But our Zero Landfill Project doesn’t come cheap.  

At the end of your visit, you have three options for this glass:    

  1. Return it to the Glass Return Tent to receive $5 cash back, we keep $2.50 for our Zero Landfill Project   
  1. Deposit it into a Glass Return Box and thereby gift your $7.50 to our Zero Landfill Project   
  1. Or keep it, it’s quite lovely  

Can I keep the glass?

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Yes, it’s okay if you keep the glass.

Can I bring my own glass?

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Yes, but it must be clean. The bartender can refuse to serve a drink into a dirty glass.

What happens if I don’t redeem my glass deposit?

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By not redeeming your glass deposit of $7.50 you help fund Night Feast achieve zero landfill. Look for the Glass Return Boxes on the night to see where you can leave your glass in support of our Zero Landfill Project.

What happens if I switch drinks during my visit?

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The bartender will switch your dirty glass for a clean glass.

SEE AND HEAR PROGRAM  

Where can I find out more about the arts program?

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View the full 2025 SEE Program for details about our arts program.

Where can I learn more about the music program?

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QUIVR DJ’s play every Friday and Saturday from 5:00pm-9:00pm in the Pleasuredome. Explore the full 2025 HEAR program.

When is the live music?

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Located in the Pleasuredome at Brisbane Powerhouse, QUIVR DJs will play from 5:00pm-9:00pm every Friday and Saturday.

SPECIALITIY PLACES  

What is Sapporo x Boom Boom Room?

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The Sapporo x Boom Boom Room is an exclusive pop-up restaurant combining the culinary mastery of the Boom Boom Room kitchen team and legendary Sapporo beer to create the perfect pair of Japanese food and beer.

WHAT IS SIGNIFICANT ABOUT SAPPORO X BOOM BOOM ROOM?

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Night Feast and Sapporo have collaborated to bring an authentic Izakaya experience to the festival. For those lucky to score a seat, Sapporo beer will be served on tap in authentic glass tankards for a true Izakaya style enjoyment. Food has been masterfully prepared by Chef Tokushige (Taka) Takashi from Boom Boom Room. Taka’s unwavering dedication to centuries-old Japanese cuising shines through in every meticulously prepared dish, from delicate sashimi to artful sushi and aromatic yakitori, each delivered with Boom Boom Room’s unique riff.

Can I swap out items on the Sapporo x Boom Boom Room Menu?

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No, the menu is set and items cannot be swapped.

How will I order my food and drink when dining in at Sapporo x Boom Boom Room?

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Table service will be provided when you dine in at the Sapporo x Boom Boom Room.

Will Sapporo x Boom Boom Room have takeaway?

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Yes, Sapporo x Boom Boom Room will facilitate Bopple ordering and takeaway. Please collect your food from the side window once you have been notified that it is ready.

Can I make a booking at the Sapporo x Boom Boom Room?

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The Sapporo x Boom Boom Room does not accept reservations; walk-ins only.

Who can enter the American Express Garden lounge?

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American Express Card Members and their guests are invited to escape the crowds, sit back and relax in the American Express Garden Lounge with reserved seating and access to a private bar. To gain entry, simply show your valid American Express Card at the entrance. Capacity, guest limits and wait times may apply.

NO BOOKING REQUIRED

Can I order food from the American Express Garden lounge?

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Yes. You can order food from all restaurants from the comfort of the American Express Garden Lounge through the Bopple app. Simply wait for your notification to pick up your food on your phone, pick it up from the vendor and enjoy it from the American Express Garden Lounge with a beverage from your private bar.