It’s a fun-packed Easter weekend ahead in Toowoomba! We've curated the best activities for families, featuring multiple Easter Egg Hunts, historical fun at the Woolshed, and garden festivities.
See our top picks
Saturday Parkrun
Queens Park
A free 5k community walk/run to kick off your Saturday morning.
Secrets: Objects of Intrigue
Queensland Museum Cobb+Co, Toowoomba
Explore history and pop culture indoors at the Cobb + Co Museum.
Windy Acres Lavender Farm Easter Egg Hunt
Windy Acres Lavender Farm
Morning sessions with egg hunts and face painting for young children.
· April 4
8BUNNIES AND BLOOMS AT PRESTON MANOR : Enjoy a relaxed day out with Easter Egg Hunts, live music, and lawn games in a colourful garden setting. There will also be delicious food available for purchase.This is a full-weekend event perfectly themed for the Easter weekend, offering classic family fun like egg hunts and lawn games.
EASTER AT THE WOOLSHED : Head out to the Jondaryan Woolshed for Easter celebrations featuring demonstrations, sheepdog trials, shearing, and a busy Kids Corner.A fantastic excursion showcasing local history with dedicated activities just for the kids.
: The annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Lavender Farm returns with three sessions tailored for different ages. Face-painting and food purchases are also available.This is a dedicated Easter event with structured hunts and face painting.
TOOWOOMBA PARKRUN EASTER EGG HUNTFREE : If you are early risers, Parkrun is hosting an Easter Egg hunt with sessions staggered for different age groups starting from 6:30 AM.It’s an extra special, free Easter themed addition to the regular Saturday Parkrun schedule.
: Celebrate the grand opening of the Toowoomba Brick Club over the Easter Weekend. Be sure to check booking requirements before heading over.A brand new opening event focused on construction toys, perfect for school holiday entertainment.
FREE : A massive free Easter Egg Hunt at Queens Park, promising over 10,000 eggs plus other fun activities and food stalls.This is a specific, large, free community Easter Egg Hunt happening Saturday morning.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION: COBB AND CO MUSEUM : The museum transforms into a construction zone where kids use safe tools to assemble and create inventions from boxes. It runs during the April school holidays.Hands-on building activity inside the museum, great for inquisitive kids during the holiday period.
: Action-packed live horse racing happening at Clifford Park. Relax by the track and enjoy the atmosphere.It's a classic Saturday feature event, providing local weekend action.
Also On· anytime this weekend
4FREE : Start your Easter Saturday with a free, fun, and friendly 5km community run or walk. You can jog, walk, volunteer, or simply spectate.It’s a free, healthy way to start the morning, running right through the core of the city.
FREE : Grab fresh produce and local goods at the Farmers Market held near Cobb & Co. It’s a great spot to wander before heading to other morning events.A perfect Saturday morning activity for parents to grab groceries while the kids check out the atmosphere.
: This exhibition explores intriguing objects spanning home life, pop culture, and history. It’s a great indoor activity if the weather turns.It's an excellent indoor option running all weekend at a central museum.
FREE : The SG Sunday Markets at UniSQ run until 1 PM, offering fresh local produce and artisan goods to browse.A reliable Sunday morning outing for fresh food and atmosphere near the university.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Toowoomba this weekend?
This weekend (Apr 04-05) there are several free options, including the Saturday Parkrun at Queens Park, the Toowoomba Parkrun Easter Egg Hunt (Saturday morning), and the SG Sunday Markets at UniSQ (Sunday morning).
Are there any specific Easter Egg Hunts happening on Saturday, April 4th?
Yes, there are three major Easter events happening on Saturday: the Windy Acres Lavender Farm Easter Egg Hunt, the Toowoomba Parkrun Easter Egg Hunt, and the REMAX Success 2026 Free Easter Egg Hunt at Queens Park.
What is happening on Sunday, April 5th?
Sunday is ideal for the Bunnies and Blooms event at Preston Manor (featuring egg hunts) or a relaxed morning at the SG Sunday Markets at UniSQ.
