Step into the beauty of St Patrick’s Cathedral this spring and be enchanted by the floral display, created in celebration of Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers.
Conveniently located next door to the delightful Queens Park Botanic Gardens, the Toowoomba Art Society's Spring exhibition is a worthwhile stop during your visit.
The Shiny Happy Ideas Show - floral abundance with much love! Dive into a colour-filled exhibition; a riotous experience guaranteed to uplift your soul and fill your heart with the endless possibilities that joy and creativity can bring to your life.
Following their sell-out solo shows in the southern states, Esmae Barry and Ka Mo are bringing their incredible works together for the first time in Toowoomba.
The Itty Bitty Grand Central Floral Parade allows those that can’t participate in the main parade event to showcase their creativity, community spirit and love of Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers…in miniature!
Vibrant blooms will adorn Eiser Street Baptist Church as it showcases 'Between the Rock and the Hard Place', a display of floral creations by Toowoomba Floral Art Group.
Live gospel music will fill the church from 10am - 11am, and morning tea will be available for purchase, served between 10am - 12pm.
Step into Alice's Garden where danger and magic await! Visit the fairy garden and make your own wings, escape the Red Queen's dungeon, stop by the Mad Hatter millinery and follow the white rabbit through a scavenger hunt. Wonderland awaits you at Toowoomba City Library!
Sunday 15 Sept - 10:00am - 3:00pm Pack a picnic and discover The University of Queensland's (UQ) Boyce Gardens during the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. Take a self-guided tour of this magnificent garden, forest and park, covering 6 hectares, which was established as a private garden by leading Toowoomba citizens Leslie and Margaret Boyce almost 60Continue reading →
Friday 13th Sept until Monday 7th Oct- 9:00am - 3:00pm An often undiscovered gem, Boyce Gardens is a patch of paradise found minutes from the city centre and boasts a surprising variety of plant life. This stunning site is named after Leslie and Margaret Boyce who established the garden in 1930. In May 1969, theContinue reading →
Every weekend is blooming with Parkland Entertainment! Pack a picnic and bring the family along to musical delights and activities amongst the flower beds.
Throughout the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, Queens Park Botanic Gardens will come alive with music, entertainment and blooms. With food trucks nearby, plenty of room to playfully dance and plentiful ambience to sing along, there will be something for everyone!
The iconic Grand Central Floral Parade is one of Toowoomba’s favourite events of the year! Come along to watch street performers, carnival characters and roving entertainment escort the stunning floral floats on their journey through the heart of the city to Queens Park.
Ever thought about playing lawn bowls? Now's your chance - Toowoomba Bowls Club are hosting their 'Come and Try' days to introduce you to the fun of bowls!
Take a breather from the thrills and spills of sideshow alley to enjoy the live entertainment at Frogs Hollow! Friday 20 Sept 7pm - 'Flame' Fire Show“Flame" - an enchanting fire show which masterfully blends the art of fire manipulation with graceful choreography. This captivating performance showcases the beauty and power of fire in aContinue reading →
Celebrate the 75th anniversary of the iconic Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers by exploring its history and how it grew into the award winning event it is today.
Join in every Tuesday over the school holidays from 9am - 11am for community garden activities!
Come and explore the garden, chat, or get your hands dirty! Kids can plant flowers, learn about growing fruits and vegetables, and enjoy the outdoors.
Free guided tours and optional bush regeneration activities (suitable for families) of Hartmann Reserve are available on Wednesday 11th and 25th September.
Pack your picnic blanket (and a jacket), gather your family and friends, and enjoy an evening under the stars. As the sun sets over Peacehaven Botanic Park, the joys of the film experience will be brought to life during the park’s first twilight movie screening.
Venture out to Crows Nest Gallery, where a tiny world of quaint little darlings await you! Marilyn Murray presents a collection of miniature artworks featuring familiar buildings and scenery, each showcasing the beauty of the Darling Downs region.
Make your way to the jacaranda-lined streets of Goombungee to immerse yourself in artworks inspired by Southern Queensland Country, showcasing where the artists find peace.
Borderline Regional Arts Association present a collection of paintings, mixed media works and sculptures by artists straddling the border communities around Stanthorpe, Tenterfield, Texas and Warwick.
In celebration of Toowoomba Carnival of Flower’s 75th anniversary, this exhibition will bring together works by local artists that respond to the theme 'Carnival Queens', blending contemporary art with the rich history of Carnival.
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery's exhibition 'Floating on by' showcases unexpected and fun artworks from the Gallery's collections that respond to historical photographs of parade floats throughout the Carnival’s history.
Free guided tours and optional bush regeneration activities (suitable for families) of Rogers Reserve are available on two Fridays, 27th September and 4th October.
Experience the boundless creative potential of music, literature and the visual arts!
A wonderful opportunity to buy direct from farmers and local artisans, Toowoomba Farmers Markets has something for everyone.
