07/05/2026
Carnival of Flowers
Here's your invite petals, signed, sealed, delivered! ✉️
Queensland's most colourful springtime celebration is back and this year we're blooming 18 Sept – 5 Oct 2026. Here's a taste of what's in store…
🌷 Floral displays | All Carnival
130,000+ annuals and bulbs in our feature parks
🌼 Floral Friday | Fri 18 Sept
Kick off Carnival by going all-out floral!
🎊 Grand Central Floral Parade | Sat 19 Sept, 10am
Iconic street parade taking over the city centre
🍽️ FEASTival | Sat 26 – Sun 27 Sept
Featuring celeb chefs Nornie Bero, Simon Toohey and Dominique Rizzo.
Early bird tickets from $20 - until 31 May!
🍽️ Weekend Table | Fri 2 – Mon 5 Oct
Intimate dining experiences across the region
🐾 Paw Parade | Sun 4 Oct
The cutest event on the calendar - four-legged friends welcome!
🍷 Tasting Tours | select weekend dates
Cocktail, wine and pub walking tours through the city
🌸 Park tours | Mon - Sat during Carnival
Join our expert Toowoomba Region gardeners on a behind the scenes tours of one of our floral parks
🍔 | All Carnival
Exclusive dishes at local cafés and restaurants for $10–$25.
🎡 Sideshow Alley | Fri 18 – Sun 27 Sept
Carnival fun with fireworks on both weekends.
Find the full program tcof.com.au - browse 80+ events and lock in your favourites. Tickets are on sale now!
Image description: photo of a flowering park with text overlaid reading "You're invited 18 Sept - 5th Oct", along with a Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers logo.
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