

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Candle Lighting Vigil 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 07:30 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: On Wednesday 6th of May 2026 at 5:30pm, the annual candle lighting vigil to remember those who have lost their lives as a result of domestic or family abuse will be held at the Roma Street Parkland Amphitheatre.


In Australia, at least one woman is killed every 4 days by a current or former intimate partner or family member. Children and men who are also victims are in addition to these numbers.  


Information:

Day: Wednesday 6th May 2026
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Roma Street Parkland Amphitheatre, 1 Parkland Blvd, Brisbane City QLD 4000
Best access is via Whickham Terrace

FREE Public event.
No registration required


Some key reasons about this event:

1. To remember victims who died as result of domestic and family violence.  
2. To raise awareness about the devastating impacts of domestic and family violence.
3. To show support and empathy to all those in the community impacted.


The first Candle Lighting Vigil in Australia took place in Queensland in 2005, organized by 15 members of the Queensland Domestic Violence Services Network (QDVSN). These events continue to be held annually across the country, serving as a poignant reminder of the need for ongoing awareness, prevention, and support.

#lightacandle2026 #enddv
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/candle-lighting-vigil-2026/200029871532917
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029871532917?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=brisbane-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Brisbane
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Roma Street Parklands Ampitheatre
- **lat**: -27.463073397099
- **long**: 153.02016411108
- **full address**: Roma Street Parklands Ampitheatre, Moonlight Cinema Brisbane, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia, Brisbane

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Brisbane Domestic Violence Service (https://allevents.in/org/brisbane-domestic-violence-service/2704402)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 06 May, 2026 at 07:30 am (+10:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Roma Street Parklands Ampitheatre, Moonlight Cinema Brisbane, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia, Brisbane
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Brisbane Domestic Violence Service
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Candle Lighting Vigil 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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