What's On this Spring at Grand Central

Spring is blooming in Toowoomba, and this is your itinerary to family-friendly festives, foodie finds and fashion must-haves at Grand Central.

The Grand Central Floral Parade
Mark your calendars for Saturday 20 September at 10am, when Toowoomba’s streets burst into bloom for the Grand Central Floral Parade — now in its 76th year! Expect dazzling floral floats, marching bands and street performers as the city celebrates in full colour. 

The Parade Afterparty
Once the parade wraps, head to Grand Central for the Parade Afterparty, where you and the kids can enjoy live stage shows and entertainment, market stalls, balloon making, face painting and food sampling. 

Plus, don’t miss the inspiring Itty Bitty float display and the beautifully spring-themed decorated storefronts across the centre — there’s something for everyone!

Petal Park School Holiday Fun 
Bring the kids along for a hands-on adventure at Petal Park, Grand Central’s vibrant flower-themed school holiday activity. Your little ones can dive into spring-themed crafting stations and decorate their very own sunglasses to wear and take home!

Top Foodie Destinations & Flavour Highlights 
Hungry? We’ve got you covered. Sample bites from Grand Central’s delicious foodie favourites — then settle in for lunch, dinner or dessert. Plus, keep an eye out for exclusive food offers across the centre — perfect for refuelling between events.

Spring Fashion Must-Haves
Check out the stunning spring-edition pieces from Sheike, Witchery, Decjuba and Forever New! For boutique flair, visit Florence and Marabel — your go-to for accessories, shoes and standout style.

Whether you're dressing up for the parade or dressing down for the afterparty, step into spring with pieces perfect for every festive moment.

Make it a weekend to remember. See you this spring at Grand Central - where the festivities continue!