Toowoomba proudly showcases its title as the Garden City each year with a breathtaking array of spring flowers at the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. This event, which has been delighting visitors since 1950, is the longest-running floral festival in Australia, attracting people from near and far to witness the city’s gardens bursting with color. The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, which began in 1950, highlights the vibrant beauty of the city’s parks and gardens. But there’s so much more to enjoy! Throughout the month, visitors can indulge in food and wine events, enjoy live music, explore markets, watch a parade, and even catch a movie under the stars, making it a truly spectacular floral celebration.
Event Highlights:
Grand Central Floral Parade: Witness 75 floral floats parading through Toowoomba’s streets, accompanied by street performers and roving entertainment.
FEASTival: A family-friendly culinary celebration in Queens Park, showcasing local produce and ending at 8 pm each day to encourage support for CBD businesses.
Symphony Under the Stars: Enjoy a rare outdoor performance by the full Queensland Symphony Orchestra under the stars in the Queens Park Amphitheatre.
Petals and Pups: A dog-friendly program featuring over 20 activities and 27 off-leash parks, making it the perfect way to enjoy the petals with your furry friend.
Information:
🌼Type: Flower Festival
📍Place: East Toowoomba, Australia
📅 Date: 12 September – 6 October 2025
🌐Website: https://tcof.com.au/