Applications

Queensland Country Bank Stadium is accepting applications to light up the venue in support of community causes.  NOTE: applications will only be considered for one night, and applications are only valid for one year.

Applications will be assessed by Stadium Management on several factors, including community benefit, connectivity to other city initiatives and venue availability.

Check out our already-committed dates below.

Upcoming Light Ups

June 2026

Mon-1 PRIDE Month - RAINBOW

Fri-5 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sat-6 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Mon-8 Big Freeze Campaign - BLUE 

Tues-9 Thank a First Responder Day 2026 - TEAL

Thurs-11 Lipoedema Awareness Month - PURPLE

Mon-15 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day - PURPLE

Tues-16 International Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month  - TEAL

Fri-26 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sat-27 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sun-28 Gurambilbarra Townsville Pride Festival 2026 - RAINBOW

July 2026

Mon-6 NAIDOC Week - RED, YELLOW, BLACK

Fri-24 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sat-25 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sun-26 DonateLife Week - MAGENTA

Tues-28 World Hepatitis Day - GREEN

Wed-29 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Thurs-30 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Fri-30 World Ranger Day - GREEN

August 2026

Fri-28 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sat-29 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Mon-31 - Help our Little Heroes - RED

September 2026

Fri-4 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Sat-5 Cowboys Home Game - BLUE & YELLOW

Wed-9 International FASD Awareness Month - RED

Tues-15 Yellow Ribbon Day - YELLOW

Tues-29 Police Remembrance Day - BLUE

October 2026

Sat-3 AUSX Supercross Townsville - TBC

Fri-9 Queensland Mental Health Week - TEAL, NAVY, LIGHT BLUE

Sat-10 Queensland Firefighters Remembrance Day - PURPLE

 

November 2026

Wed-11 Remembrance Day - RED

Sun-15 World Prematurity Day - PURPLE

Thurs-19 World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2026 - PURPLE

December 2026

Tues-1 Worlds Aids Day - RED

Thurs-3 International Day of People with Disability - PURPLE

Light Up Townsville

Townsville City Council has a number of asset lights that can be illuminated to promote a major festival, event, community awareness campaign or holiday. These include:

  • Townsville Sign
  • Wharton Reef Lighthouse
  • Victoria Bridge
  • George Roberts Bridge
  • Old Magistrates Court House
  • Flinders Square
  • Little Fletcher Bridge
  • Central Park Boardwalk

Visit Townsville City Council's Light Up Townsville page for more information.

* Note; this is a separate application process.