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Spring Bluff Railway Station Gardens

Spring Bluff Station Gardens 59 McCormack Drive, Spring Bluff, QLD, Australia

Heritage-listed Spring Bluff Railway Station is home to over 150 years of railway history and beautifully landscaped gardens that will stop you in your tracks! The springtime garden exhibit is absolutely stunning with thousands of petals putting on a magnificent display through an array of poppies, ranunculi, stocks, snap dragons, petunias and many more other annuals bursting into colour under the warm sunshine.

Free

Peacehaven Botanic Park

Peacehaven Botanic Park is set in the leafy suburb of Highfields, 15 minutes drive north of the Toowoomba CBD. The park is home to more than 200 different species of native plants and scores of birds and wildlife.

Free

Laurel Bank Park Floral Displays

Laurel Bank Park 50 Hill Street, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

Laurel Bank Park is one of Toowoomba’s premier parks and provides a majestic oasis close to the heart of town. The park features manicured gardens, mature trees, children’s play equipment, barbecue and picnic areas and two croquet lawns and is a must-see destination during Carnival.

FREE

Picnic Point

Picnic Point 164 Tourist Road, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

Perched atop the crest of the Great Dividing Range is Picnic Point. The panoramic 180 degree views will take your breath away, stretching out over the valley to surrounding mountain, the deep gorges below and the world heritage area of the Scenic Rim.

Free

Garden Hopping by Cab

Get ready to embark on a petal-powered joyride with the best taxi in Toowoomba and dive into the floral extravaganza that awaits you to make your September truly bloom-tastic!

$45 – $55

Gumbi Gumbi Gardens

University of Southern Queensland 487 West Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

The garden was designed in close partnership with respected Historical Elders from Toowoomba and Elders of the Jarowair people. Featuring more than 100 plant species, the garden displays an extensive array of Indigenous flora used by the local Aboriginal communities for a range of purposes, including food and medicine.

Free
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Queens Park Floral Displays

Queens Park - Botanic Gardens Cnr Lindsay & Campbell Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Queens Park has retained the charm and character common to 19th century public parks and botanic gardens, putting on a special show for her visitors during Carnival. Spread across 25 hectares, Queens Park is something to behold, with bright flower beds, large canopies of stately trees and acres of expansive green lawns, plus two playgrounds to delight the kids and an off-leash area that keeps the local dogs very happy.

FREE

Japanese Garden Ju Raku En

University of Southern Queensland 487 West Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

One of the most beautiful and peaceful parks in Toowoomba is the University of Southern Queensland's Japanese Garden. ‘Ju Raku En’ roughly translates to mean 'to enjoy peace and longevity in a public place' and was opened on 21 April 1989.

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Info Hub – Laurel Bank Park

Laurel Bank Park 50 Hill Street, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

Want more info about Carnival or what to see while you are in town? Visit our Info Hub at Laurel Bank Park for the low down, to pick up a map and browse the official merchandise.

Food Trucks – Laurel Bank Park

Laurel Bank Park 50 Hill Street, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

Laurel Bank Park is an iconic picnic location, and we have your tastebuds covered!

With a range of local food trucks to choose from, grab a bite to eat and enjoy the sights, smells and tastes of Laurel Bank Park.

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Info Hub at Toowoomba City Library

Toowoomba City Library 155 Herries Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

Want more info about Carnival or what to see while you are in town? Visit our Info Hub at the Toowoomba City Library for the low down, to pick up a map and browse the official merchandise.

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Food Trucks – Botanic Gardens

Queens Park - Botanic Gardens Cnr Lindsay & Campbell Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Queens Park Botanic Garden is an iconic picnic location, and we have your tastebuds covered!

With a range of local food trucks to choose from, grab a bite to eat and enjoy the sights, smells and tastes of the Botanic Gardens.

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Info Hub – Botanic Gardens

Queens Park - Botanic Gardens Cnr Lindsay & Campbell Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Want more info about Carnival or what to see while you're in town? Visit our Info Hub in the Botanic Gardens for the Carnival low down, to pick up a map and browse the official merchandise.

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Carnival Memorabilia

Toowoomba City Library 155 Herries Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

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.

Free
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Toowoomba’s Finest Craft Show

Glenvale Room, Toowoomba Showgrounds Glenvale Road, Toowoomba, QLD

check out our special craft exhibitions, including Flaunt the Flower, and daily fashion parades. And don't forget to indulge in some delicious treats from the "Table of Hope" artisans, who donate their homemade goodies such as jams and relishes to support cancer research. Join us for a day filled with art, flowers, and community!

Gold Coin entry per person

Toowoomba East State School Hanging Basket Competition

Toowoomba East State School - School Hall 50 Arthur Street, Toowoomba

The Toowoomba East State School annual hanging basket competition is a spectacular floral showcase of over 400 hanging baskets made by students and community members.

$1 – $2

Toowoomba Clivia Society Annual Show

TAFE Horticultural Pavillion Lindsay Street, Toowoomba, QLD

See the gorgeous exhibition of flowering clivias in flower at the 19th Toowoomba Clivia Society Annual Show! A variety of flowering clivia colours and types will be on display, along with sales of plants, seedlings and seeds.

$3

St Patrick’s Cathedral Floral Display

St Patrick's Cathedral 154 James St, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

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.

Free

Ferris Wheel

Queens Park - Botanic Gardens Cnr Lindsay & Campbell Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

For a blooming marvelous view over the Botanic Gardens get on board the Ferris Wheel! The Ferris Wheel is a truly wonderful way of seeing the floral-filled Botanic Gardens from above. You’ll find the Ferris Wheel adjacent to the Botanic Gardens (rest assured, you can see the flowers from the top!)

$4 – $8

Bolton Film Collection at Queensland Museum Cobb+Co

Queensland Museum Cobb+Co 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

Get ready to party among the petals! Now in full swing for its 11th year, the museum will burst into a botanical celebration during Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers with its iconic Hanging Basket Display.

Boyce Gardens

Boyce Gardens 6 Range Street, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

Friday 1st until Saturday 30th - 9:00am - 4:00pm 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, the BoyceContinue reading →

Free

Queensland Museum Cobb+Co Hanging Basket Display

Queensland Museum Cobb+Co 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba, Qld, Australia

Get ready to party among the petals! Now in full swing for its 11th year, the museum will burst into a botanical celebration during Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers with its iconic Hanging Basket Display.