FOUR WEEKENDS OF FLORAL-FILLED FUN, RUNNING FROM 12 SEPTEMBER TO 6 OCTOBER!
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Petals from the Past

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A look back at 2024

The best of the Carnival

Relive the highlights from last year’s carnival: the spectacular floral displays, adorable furry friends, vibrant parades, and delectable food. Dive into the past and fuel your excitement for what’s to come as we gear up for an even more breathtaking 2025!

2024, a Year of 
Botanical

Brilliance!

Over 40 Million PEtals Seen in Our Parks and Gardens

Over 40 million petals transformed Toowoomba’s parks and gardens for the 75th Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers across our iconic locations like Queens Park and Laurel Bank Park.

A record year of #treats

2024 saw the biggest year yet for #treats, with 65 local eateries enhancing the festival atmosphere by offering diverse and delicious food options to enthusiastic festival-goers.

82 activations and Events Around Toowoomba

Carnival featured 80 dynamic events, from the Grand Floral Parade to the Symphony Under the Stars. We welcomed and celebrated many talented musicians and lots of furry friends.

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@toowoombacarnivalflowers
Holy hellebore! Here’s the facts and figures fro Holy hellebore! Here’s the facts and figures from Carnival this year (and petals, you’ve outdone yourselves!!) 🌼 204,608 people visited Queens Park Botanic Gardens 🌷 99,978 of you visited Laurel Bank 🎟 20,655 Festival of Food & Wine tickets were issued and we had a sold-out Saturday night! 🤤 A RECORD 65 #<span style=treats were offered by our favourite local eateries (yum!) 🥳 88 events and activations were included in our official program 🐕 92 doggies took a spin on the Ferris wheel 🎉 Approximately 70,000 people filled the streets for the Grand Central Floral Parade 👏 We welcomed 90 participants in the Grand Central Floral Parade 🎶 Over 70 performances by local music acts in our parks thanks to People First Bank Parkland Entertainment 🚂 Queensland Rail’s Spring Bluff shuttle sold out all rides during the first week of the school holidays 🎻 2,300 attendees were captivated at Symphony Under the Stars with Queensland Symphony Orchestra. It was the first time the entire orchestra had been out of Brisbane for a performance! Thanks so much for making our 75th birthday celebration one to remember!! Video description: footage panning across a densely planted garden bed in a park. An assortment of flowers bloom in numerous colours. Cut to a shot moving along another similarly planted garden, planted with many cottage garden type plants. @queensland #TCOF #Flowers #FlowerFestival #PlayInThePetals #Spring #HolidayHereThisYear #ThisIsQueensland #SeeAustralia #ToowoombaRegion #SQCountry #Travelgrams #HolidayDestination #BeautifulDestinations #FlowerPower #FlowerLove #Blooming #SpringTime #SpringVibes #SpringFlowers #FlowerGarden #FlowersInBloom #BotanicalGardens #FloralWonderland #FlowerPhotography #Garden #GardenInspiration #SecretGarden #BucketList #PlacesToVisit">
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