2026 Fitzroy River Barrage Open Day

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes to keep our region's water flowing?

Discover it for yourself at the 2026 Barrage Open Day! 

• Take a guided tour of the Fitzroy River Barrage
• Get up close to the infrastructure that helps keep our region's water flowing
• Learn about water, engineering and the environment through interactive displays and demonstrations
• Enjoy market stalls, live music, competitions and activities for all ages. 

Food and drinks are available for purchase throughout the morning.

Please note: Enclosed footwear is required for guided tours.

We apologise, tours are only available to persons physically able to negotiate stairwells and narrow walkways of varying heights. Tours are not wheelchair accessible and are not suitable for mobility aids or prams.

 

When

Location

Fitzroy River Barrage, 9 Larcombe St, Park Avenue, 4701, View Map