Dinosaurs wearing party hats and eating cake in floral hanging basket display

Hanging Basket Competition: expressions of interest open


Closes 28 May

Queensland Museum Cobb+Co

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Get ready to unleash your creativity for the museum’s iconic Hanging Basket Competition. This year’s theme is Floral Frenzy — and we’re inviting schools, early learning centres, community groups and individuals to take part.

Your blooming masterpiece could win some great prizes and will be proudly displayed at the museum from 12 September to 6 October in celebration of Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. 

Pots, soil and fertilizer are provided by Yates.

Download and submit your expression of interest via email to inquiries@cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.au by 28 May to be considered. Successful applicants will be notified in the first week of June.

Register interest

Hanging Basket Display

Step into a floral wonderland, where over 50 stunning hanging baskets transform the museum into a vibrant celebration of creativity and community. Designed by local schools, groups, and passionate individuals, these breathtaking displays showcase the region’s talent in full bloom.

Dive into the vibrant floral creations, marvel at the intricate details, and don’t forget to vote for your favourite in the People’s Choice Awards! This event is proudly supported by Yates.

Entry to the display is free with Museum admission. Admission is free for residents of the Toowoomba Region.

This event is proudly supported by Yates

 

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