Radiance back in 2025 at Rockhampton Botanic Gardens
Published on 29 October 2025
Rockhampton’s key Christmas experience is back again in 2025 with Rockhampton Regional Council locking in the event for another year.
The lightshow spectacular - Radiance – will return to the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and attendees are invited to step into the Toy Maker’s workshop" from November 28 through to Christmas Eve, providing locals with a new, fun and immersive experience in the lead up to the holidays.
Tickets for the event are now on sale with the show’s unique story once again to transform the Garden’s into an after-dark wonderland of colour, light and sensory experiences.
Under the cover of dark experience immersive light displays, pulsating special effects, interactive zones and custom soundscapes, while crowd favourites such as the reflective Japanese Gardens and bedazzling falling snow return to transport attendees into a Christmas wonderland.
Laservision, the producer of Radiance, is known for producing record-breaking light and sound shows in Singapore, Hong Kong, Vietnam and Dubai, along with their extremely popular, limited season, Luna Light Journey’s throughout Australia.
Like previous seasons, tickets to Radiance are predicted to sell quickly.
We recommend planning a night to visit and reserving your tickets to this magical, limited-season, nighttime adventure soon.
Rockhampton Regional Council is also working with local businesses to supply food vendors at the event from December 5.
For further information or to book, visit: https://www.radiancerockhampton.com.au/
Radiance is presented in partnership with Rockhampton Regional Council.
Quotes attributable to Rockhampton Regional Council Mayor Tony Williams:
“Radiance has grown into a beloved Christmas tradition for the Rocky community and its great to see it return for its third year.
“We’re proud to host the event in our beautiful Botanic Gardens, which will be transformed into a Christmas wonderland.
“This year’s immersive light and sound show is the perfect way to kick off the festive season with family and friends and we encourage everyone to get their tickets now before they sell out.”
Quotes attributable to Rockhampton Regional Councillor Cherie Rutherford:
“Radiance is a magical experience that brings families together and creates lasting memories.
“As the Councillor for Parks, Sport and Public Spaces, I’m incredibly proud to see our Botanic Gardens showcased in such a spectacular way.
“It’s a space that means so much to our community, and Radiance transforms it into something truly enchanting.”
Quotes attributable to CEO and owner of Laservision Shannon Brooks:
“Our Luna Light Journeys, or immersive night walks, have been selling out in cities across Australia since our inaugural show in Bendigo, 2021.
“In this time, our journeys have also picked up multiple global awards for storytelling and immersive experiences.
“The inner child in every member of the team is awakened by this Christmas special. We’ve got a few surprises planned this season, and a few returning crowd favourites too.
“For this year's adventure, we're inviting attendees to step into the Toy Maker’s workshop.. It’s shaping to be our most vivid season yet."
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