Your Questions, Answered

  • The 2026 Sapphire Gala will take place at Glo House, located within the City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane.

    For guest drop-off and rideshare access, we recommend using:

    📍 150 Alice Street, Brisbane City

    Our team and signage will help guide guests on arrival.

  • Yes. The closest parking option is:

    📍 First Parking | 53 Albert Street Car Park | 53 Albert Street, Brisbane City

    Please allow a short walk through the City Botanic Gardens to arrive at Glo House.

  • Black Tie, with a Sapphire touch.

    Think elevated evening wear, refined tailoring and statement details inspired by Nocturne in the Garden. Deep tones, metallic accents and modern glamour are warmly encouraged.

  • Guest arrivals commence from 6:00pm, with the formal program beginning shortly after at 6:45. We encourage guests to arrive on time to enjoy the full Sapphire experience.

  • While there is no formal afterparty announced at this stage, many guests continue celebrations at nearby venues following the Gala. Recommendations will be shared closer to the evening.

  • There will be several ways to support sick and injured children across Queensland throughout the evening, including:

    • Raffle

    • Silent Auction

    • Live Auction

    • The Sapphire Vault

    • Pledging opportunities

    Every contribution helps support life-changing care, research and programs for children and families across Queensland.

  • Funds raised through the Sapphire Gala help support children and families across Queensland through life-saving research, hospital programs and care closer to home, ensuring more families can access world-class care when they need it most.