Brooking Parklands, Ripley
Brooking Parklands is a park in Ripley, in the Ipswich area, with a playground, open grass and picnic shelters. Kids can run around while the adults set up nearby, which makes it a handy spot for a birthday party or family get-together.
Having a party at Brooking Parklands
There are no bookable areas listed, so shelters and tables work on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early on weekends to get a good spot. There is open grass for games and room to set up party equipment, though it's worth checking the ground is level before you commit to a spot.
Playground and facilities
Along with the playground, the park has drinking water. Council doesn't list toilets here, so plan ahead.
How to get there and parking
Brooking Parklands is at Corner of Lillypilly Drive and Parkview Parade, Ripley QLD 4306. Council doesn't list a car park, so allow time to find street parking.
Brooking Parklands features
- Drinking Water
- Gazebos/Rotunda/Shelters
- Open Kick Around Areas
- Playground Equipment
- Picnic Facilities/Seats/Benches
Good to know
- Bookings: No bookable areas are listed, so arrive early to claim a shelter.
- Toilets: Council doesn't list public toilets here.
- Bookings: Council has a booking information sheet for the parklands on its park page.
- Weather: Bring shade and plenty of water on hot days.
Permits and bookings
Brooking Parklands is an Ipswich City Council park. Council doesn't list any bookable areas here, but a Park and Facility Use Permit is needed for private functions with more than 100 people. Where Council asks for public liability insurance, the minimum is $20 million, with Ipswich City Council named as an interested party. If you're unsure whether your party needs a permit, call Council on (07) 3810 6666. Read Council's permit information.
Official park page: Brooking Parklands on the Ipswich City Council website.
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