Have a cause you’d like to see up in lights?

Our bridge lights can help raise awareness for all kinds of eligible causes and not-for-profit groups. These include:

  • Run for the Kids
  • Road Safety Week
  • NAIDOC Week
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Apply to change the light colours on the Bolte Bridge.

Some of the events in 2024:

March

8 March: Purple
International Women's Day 

9-11 March: Red
Moomba

14-17 March: Yellow
Run for the Kids event week 

24 March: Red
World Tuberculosis Day

26 March: Purple
Purple Day (Epilepsy Awareness Day)

April

16 April: Red
World Voice Day

17 April: Red
World Hamophilia Day

19 April: Blue and yellow
Global Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day

24-25 April: Red
ANZAC Day

 

May

5-12 May: Yellow
Road Safety Week

12 May: Pink
Mother's Day

14 May: Blue
Apraxia Awareness Day

19 May: Purple
World IBD Day (Inflammatory bowel disease)

24 May: Blue and green
Food Allergy Awareness month 

June

1 June: Red and orange
World Haemochromatosis Week 

12 June: Blue
Thank a first responder day

21 June: Purple
Lipodema Awareness National Conference 

27 June: Blue
PTSD Day

28 June: Red
Firelight Festival