Colourful flowers in hanging baskets

Spring at the museum


13 September 2024 - 7 October 2024

9am - 4pm daily

Queensland Museum Cobb+Co

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Celebrate Spring at the museum during Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers. 

Hanging Basket Display

Friday 12 September - Monday 6 October
Daily, 9am - 4pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: All ages

Explore a floral frenzy of more than 50 vibrant hanging baskets, lovingly crafted by local schools, community groups and green thumbs. Don't forget to vote for your favourite in the People's Choice Awards.

Supported by Yates.

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Insect Agency (exhibition)

Daily, 9am - 4pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: All ages

Explore the fascinating world of insects, where bugs take centre stage as the unsung heroes of our gardens and ecosystems. 

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Flower Potting Workshop

Wednesday 1 October, 11am - 12pm
Recommended age: 5-12 years

Join the floral frenzy in this vibrant Flower Potting Workshop supported by Yates. Decorate a terracotta pot and plan your own flower to care for at home. (All materials supplied.)

Bookings coming soon. 

Garden Talk

Wednesday 1 October, 2pm - 3pm
Cost: FREE with museum admission
Recommended age: All ages

Join green thumb Janine Branch for a fee organic gardening talk supported by Yates. Packed with practical tips, it's perfect for garden enthusiasts and beginners keen to grow thriving, sustainable gardens.

No bookings required. 

Cobb's Coffee Shop #trEATS

Daily, 9am - 3.30pm
Cost: $12

Pistachio rose and blueberry scone duo - a delightful pairing of rose water and pistachio with lemon curd, and blueberry with berry compote. 

*Until stocks last

 

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