The annual Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers is here again! From September 1st to September 30th, Toowoomba will host a series of unique events and experiences.
Throughout September, everyone is free to visit. For those interested, here are some places to consider:
- Queens Park Botanic Gardens
- Laurel Bank Park
- Heritage Bank Parkland
- Picnic Point Parkland
- Spring Bluff Railway Station Garden
- Japanese Garden
Toowoomba Flower Festival Activities
For different time periods, there will be various activities. Check them out:
- The Festival of Food and Wine (Ticket required)
- Date: September 8th to 10th, 2023
- Grand Central Floral Parade
- Date: 10 am, September 16th, 2023
- Sideshow Alley
- If you’re coming with kids, this is the place to be. Here, there will be circus games, rides, and a DJ. Plus, there will be fireworks in the evening, so remember to bring your picnic mat.
- Friday: 5 pm – 10 pm (September 15th), fireworks at 8:30 pm Saturday: 9 am – 10 pm (September 16th), fireworks at 8:30 pm Sunday: 9 am – 9 pm (September 17th), fireworks at 7:30 pm
- Teddy Bears’ Picnic
- This event includes kids’ entertainment, food stalls, interactive games, and more. No reservation is needed – just bring your own teddy bear for a picnic.
- Saturday: 8:30 am – 11:30 am (September 23rd)
- Cinema Under
- The Stars Get ready with your picnic blankets and join family and friends to watch a movie under the stars at Middle Ridge Park. Food trucks will also be available for purchasing snacks.
- Date: September 30th (5:30 pm – 8:00 pm)
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