Brolga Theatre & Convention Centre

Set beside the Mary River in Maryborough, the Brolga Theatre & Convention Centre is the entertainment heart of the Fraser Coast. **Riverside shows, conferences and celebrations in a premier performing arts venue with a 900-seat auditorium, flexible rooms and expert tech support.** Hosting international and national performers, as well as conferences, exhibitions and weddings, the Brolga pairs spectacular river views with versatile spaces and in-house support. It's easy to reach—Hervey Bay Airport is just 30 kilometres away with regular flights from Brisbane, or you can drive north on the Bruce Highway in around 2½ hours—plus accessible by design with wheelchair seating, hearing augmentation and level access throughout. Where is the Brolga Theatre and how do you get there? On the corner of Walker and Lennox Streets in Maryborough, the theatre sits on the banks of the Mary River with ample free off-street parking. It's within easy walking distance of motels and the CBD. From Brisbane, fly into Hervey Bay or head north on the Bruce Highway for a straightforward trip. What spaces can you book? Choose a 900-seat raked auditorium for performances and plenaries; a 200-seat multi‑purpose Federation Room with optional tiered seating; a glass‑framed foyer with river views that seats 300 at tables; a Conference Room for up to 40 theatre‑style; a Band Room; a terrace overlooking historic Queens Park; and a riverside stage for outdoor moments. How accessible is the venue? Accessibility is built in throughout: the auditorium features dedicated wheelchair positions each paired with a companion seat, along with accessible toilets, level access to the stage and all entrances, and accessible parking bays near the main entry. Hardwired hearing augmentation is fitted in the auditorium, Companion Card is honoured, and guide, hearing and assistance dogs are welcome. What amenities and backstage facilities are available? You'll find professional sound, lighting and AV support, box office ticketing (in‑venue and online), a licensed bar, free presenter Wi‑Fi, and 250 on‑site parking spaces. Backstage includes multiple dressing rooms, a green room, costume room, laundry, and lift access to upper auditorium doors—ideal for touring shows and polished events. When is the Box Office open and how do you buy tickets? The Box Office is open during weekday business hours and also unlocks its doors an hour before curtain for ticket sales, collections and general enquiries. It accepts cash and major cards, can assist with group bookings and school excursions, and supports patrons with mobility, hearing and access needs. Ready to plan your night out or next event? Browse and click through to the Brolga Theatre website to see what's on and connect with the team.

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