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A multi-award-winning light and art spectacular, transforming the Gladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens into a kaleidoscope of colour over three magical nights. Book tickets online. 17 - 19 July 2025
LUMINOUS 2025 is a mesmerising visual event which features:
- New activations
- Impressive lighting displays
- Roving entertainment
- Workshops
- Zen Zone - A dedicated area to decompress and escape the crowds.
- Mini Golf
- Children’s activities and so much more!
At the forefront of delivering Luminous is our commitment to accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring every member of our community finds a welcoming space to enjoy and participate in this event.
LUMINOUS is a sunflower-friendly event, we are committed to ‘Making the invisible visible’. Talk to our event staff if you require any assistance.
We’ve made a conscious effort to include a range of food vendors to support the inclusion of people with food allergies and dietary requirements.
2025 Event Details
Dates: 17-19 July 2025
Times: 5.30pm – 9.30pm
Location: Gladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens | 672 Glenlyon Rd, Gladstone QLD 4680
Glow Early! Secure your tickets today!
To help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, Luminous 2025 will be a ticketed event at $5 per person (free for children under 5).
This change will help improve crowd safety, enhance accessibility and elevate the overall experience, keeping Luminous shining brightly for years to come.
Bookings are required with limited capacity each night.
Tickets on sale now!
Tickets
- General Admission: $5
- Child (Under 5): FREE - Bookings required
- Carer/ Companion: FREE - Bookings required
- All attendees must have a ticket, including free tickets.
- Please have Tickets on hand at the gate for entry. Tickets can not be purchased at the gate; however, QR code purchases will be available via phones (subject to availability).
Changes to visitor access from 10-21 July 2025
As we begin the transformation visitors are advised of the following changes to access:
Thursday, 10 July to Monday, 21 July 2025
Tondoon Botanic Gardens will be closed to all vehicles. Visitors will still be able to enjoy the gardens with parking available in the industry carpark adjacent.
Between these dates, Junction CAFÉ at Tondoon patrons will be required to park in the industry car park. Disabled Parking is available outside the main entrance.
Pedestrian access only to and from the Café.
Please observe all signage, barriers, and directions from workers, and do not enter closed areas.