Toowomba Queensland
If you want to see the greener side of Australia, come to Toowoomba
in Queensland. The picturesque natural setting of the Toowoomba public
parks will refresh your weary soul. The spring is the best time to visit
Toowoomba if you want to enjoy the vibrant colours of its festivals. But
these besides, there is a lot more to see in Toowoomba in regards to its
social and cultural ambience.
Flying with élan!
Toowoomba is known for arranging exciting hot air balloon flights.
You will gasp with delight when you see the panoramic view of South East
Queensland. The best option would be to try out the thrilling Tiger Moth
Scenic Flights. You need not feel scared because these balloons are
equipped with modern technical devices and won’t drop you in some
God-forsaken island! Rather, once you complete the flight, you will be
taken to a restaurant for a superb breakfast.
The true colours of Toowoomba
Make the following events a part of your vacation in Toowoomba:
The Carnival of Flowers: Toowoomba is called ‘Garden City’ of Queensland
on account of its flora resources. So if you want to catch a glimpse of
Toowoomba’s floral diversity, attend this event in September. You will
surely love the 40 events of this Carnival concentrating upon flower,
food, wine, beautiful parks and gardens.
Australian Gospel Music Festival:
Visit Toowoomba during Easter and you will be enriched by the gospel
song parades in the streets. This music festival adds the spiritual
dimension to the otherwise merry-making event.
This is an agricultural show, loaded with fun-filled competitions and
sports events. Held in March every year, it draws massive crowds to
Australia.
Other local shows: You can also attend the Ag show in September and the
Elders Farmfest at Kingsthorpe. Both of these are rural events on
agriculture.
The Toowoomba celluloid world
In spite of its rural setting, Toowoomba boasts of two cinema halls.
These halls have digital sound system and they show the newest releases.
The more recent of the two halls is located in Toowoomba’s Grand Central
shopping centre with 5 screens all with moveable arm seating and Digital
Surround Sound. The tickets are sold online in Toowoomba’s personalized
website toowoombacity.com.au. |
