Experience iconic artworks and memorable images projected onto The Empire Theatre façade in Toowoomba.
Wednesday 23 September 2026
to Monday 5 October 2026
6:00pm
Empire Theatre 54-56 Neil St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350
Free
As the sun sets, immerse yourself in a captivating outdoor projection event that brings the rich history of the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers to life. Watch as iconic artworks from the Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery and memorable parade float images from decades past light up the façade of The Empire Theatre.
This unique exhibition offers a magical visual journey perfect for families looking to enjoy an engaging cultural experience together. It’s a wonderful way to connect with local heritage while enjoying a relaxed evening outdoors.
Bring your loved ones and enjoy this free event that celebrates community spirit and artistic creativity in a stunning setting.
The Floating On By Exhibition is held every evening at 18:00 from Wednesday 23 September to Monday 5 October 2026. Each night, the projection transforms The Empire Theatre’s façade with a blend of art and history, showcasing the vibrant culture of the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers.
No bookings are required, making it easy to drop by at your convenience. The event is family-friendly and accessible, ideal for parents seeking a memorable outing with their school-aged children.
This event is free to attend, so you can enjoy a cultural night out without worrying about costs.
The exhibition takes place at The Empire Theatre, located at 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba City, QLD 4350. The venue is centrally located and easily accessible by car or public transport.
There are nearby parking options and facilities to accommodate families and visitors with mobility needs. The outdoor setting allows for a relaxed atmosphere where children can enjoy the visual spectacle safely.
Plan to arrive a little before 18:00 to secure a good viewing spot and soak in the atmosphere of Toowoomba’s vibrant arts scene.
This event runs nightly from 23 September to 5 October 2026, starting promptly at 18:00. The projections are best viewed after sunset, so timing your visit accordingly will enhance the experience.
No tickets or bookings are necessary, making it a hassle-free cultural outing. As it is an outdoor event, dress comfortably and consider bringing a light jacket for cooler evenings.
Families are encouraged to arrive early to avoid crowds and to enjoy the surrounding area, which offers additional dining and entertainment options.
Attendance is completely free, and no booking is required. Simply come along to The Empire Theatre at the scheduled times to enjoy this stunning visual celebration.
This makes it an accessible and budget-friendly option for parents looking to enrich their children’s cultural experiences during the school term.
For more information, visitors can check The Empire Theatre’s website or local Toowoomba event listings.
