The Toowoomba Viral Food Festival is the ultimate winter food event bringing over 50 trending street dishes to one exciting location. Perfect for families and food lovers, this festival offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with delicious eats and fun activities. It's a fantastic way to enjoy unique flavors and create memorable moments with your loved ones.
What to Expect
Prepare your taste buds for an incredible variety of viral street foods like Cheeseburger Burritos, Scoopable Cookie Dough Pie, Paratha Burgers, and the famous Viral Dubai bubble waffle loaded with Kataifi and Pistachio cream. Beyond food, enjoy live DJs, a wrestling ring with live matches, live stage games with cash prizes, and roving entertainment including a chance to snap a photo with Megatron.
Activity Details
The festival runs for three days with the following schedule:
- Friday 10 July 2026, 17:00 to 22:00
- Saturday 11 July 2026, 12:00 to 22:00
- Sunday 12 July 2026, 12:00 to 22:00
Entry is $5 in advance (early bird until 9 July) or $7 on the day, with kids under 3 admitted free. Additional rides and games are available at extra cost. Please note, no pets are allowed at the event.
Location and Access
Held at the Toowoomba Showgrounds on Glenvale Road, Glenvale QLD 4350, the venue is spacious and family-friendly. Ample parking is available, and the location is easily accessible by car. This central spot makes it convenient for families from around the region to attend.
Important Information
This is a family-friendly event with entertainment suitable for all ages. The festival encourages social distancing and safety measures to ensure a comfortable experience for everyone. Remember to bring cash for games and rides, and dress for the weather as the event is mostly outdoors.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are available online with a $5 early bird price until 9 July 2026. After that, tickets cost $7 per person at the gate. Children under 3 enter free. Secure your spot early to avoid missing out on this popular food festival that’s sure to be a highlight of the winter season.