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Bowies Down Brunswick

Fortitude Valley

Updated: Nov 09, 2025

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David Bowie fans won’t want to miss Bowies Down Brunswick, the annual epic fund-raising dress-up walk inspired by the iconic star, on Saturday, November 8, 2025.

Participants are encouraged to dress as Bowie, meeting at Netherworld from 5pm for drinks.

From there the walk commences, , with costumed 'Bowies' making their way down Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, and stopping in the mall for photos before heading to a selection of venues until 10pm

Good to know - Bowies Down Brunswick aims to raise money for cancer and participants are kindly asked for donations to Cancer Council Queensland which can be made with your ticket purchase.

Need to know – Bowies Down Brunswick is an 18yrs + event. Participants are encouraged to come dressed as David Bowie - whether it's a full costume, a lightning bolt on your face or Bowie shirt. Tickets are $15 + book fee.

TICKETS & DONATIONS HERE

Images: supplied

Bowies Down Brunswick

Netherworld

186 Brunswick St

Fortitude Valley

Nov 8 5pm-10pm*

$15 + book fee*

0437 475 862

Map

186 Brunswick St Fortitude Valley

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