Townsville City Council’s New Year’s Eve Pictures in the Park is a free community event for the whole family.
Make your way to Strand Park for this event. Bring a picnic rug and the family down to watch two movies, fireworks at 8:45pm and midnight plus food and coffee vendors will be on site.
There will be a live telecast of the Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks which is one of the largest and most watched pyrotechnic displays across the world.
Come along and join in the family friendly fun and welcome in the New Year in a traditional relaxed no-fuss North Queenland style!
Address: 90 The Strand, Townsville
Time: 7pm – 12:30am
Cost: FREE
Family/Youth event
Presented by: Townsville City Council
Contact: Events and Protocol 1300 878 001
Program
7pm Movie: Planes (G)
8:45pm Fireworks Show
9pm Movie: Oz The Great And Powerful (PG)
11:25pm Sydney Fireworks Live Broadcast
12am Fireworks Midnight Show
Park at the Dean Street carpark and catch the free shuttle bus running to the Strand every 20 minutes.
There will be free bus services on New Year’s Eve to help get residents to the New Year’s Eve Pictures in the Park.
For further information click on the following link http://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/community/events/Pages/council.aspx
All information sourced from http://www.townsville.qld.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx
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