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The Toowoomba Region is so exciting and diverse it is impossible to fit on a website, but here are a few things of note from a local government perspective.
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Toowoomba Conferences
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Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers
Events register
The events register is a community resource where anyone can submit an event* and have it listed for the world to see. It is completely free. Events include education / awareness, exhibitions, fe...
Summer Tunes 2021 schedule
Our Summer Tunes program provides free, live music at popular parks and venues in the Toowoomba region and is a great way to relax with friends and family. Concerts feature local musicians from a vari...
Clean Up Australia Day - Sunday 7 March 2021
Step up and create or join a Clean Up event for the next Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday 7 March 2021! Get your friends, family and local community group together to make an impact that improves your...
Anzac Day - 25 April
ANZAC Day is a very special day on the 25 April each year. Council is proud to support the various community committees who organise related events. The ANZAC Day organising committees announce ...
Australia Day award winners 2021
+ - Cambooya Click to collapse Cambooya Citizen of the Year – Ian Whan Ian has been a resident of the Felton district for more than 20 years and currently serves as Chai...
Australia Day Awards nomination information & events
Australia Day events Show your national colours and pride by flying the flag at any of the Toowoomba Region’s community-run Australia Day events on January 26. The free festivities are an id...
Languages and Cultures Festival
In August each year the Toowoomba Languages and Cultures Festival (TLC) is an annual celebration of the diversity in our community and a showcase of talents and colour from across the world....
Winter Wonderland
Winter Wonderland, has been postponed until 2021. Read more about decision to postpone the event here...
Shows in the Toowoomba region
The area's agricultural shows display the quality of produce, livestock and talent found in this region alongside some great open air entertainment. The largest of these is the Toowoomba Royal Show.&n...
Australian Citizenship Ceremony
Applications for Australian Citizenship are available by contacting the Department of Immigration and Citizenship offices either by visiting their website www.citizenship.gov.au or by calling 131...
Camp Oven Festival
The Australian Camp Oven Festival is held every two years (in every even year) - typically in October. This Millmerran based festival encourages us to get back to the campfire and cook delicious treat...
Hampton High Country Food & Arts Festival
The annual Hampton High Country Food & Arts Festival is held each May. Highlights include signature dishes from the region's best restaurants, cooking demonstrations by celebrity chefs, ...
Parks Week 2021
We're ready to celebrate all our great parks! Parks Week will run from 6 to 14 March 2021 with a wide range of activities designed to encourage residents to enjoy their neighbourhood parks and o...