Discover the enchanting nocturnal secrets of Laurel Bank Park with expert guides on a magical twilight adventure.
Friday 18 September 2026
to Saturday 3 October 2026
Hill St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350
Step into the magical twilight hours and experience Laurel Bank Park like never before. This one-hour nocturnal tour reveals the park’s hidden wonders as shadows dance and night-blooming mysteries come alive. It’s a unique chance to see the international tree collection under the cover of darkness.
Expert guides will illuminate the fascinating stories behind majestic English and Spanish oaks, ancient Gingko trees, and delicate Japanese maples. This is not just a walk in the park; it’s an illuminating journey into nature’s mysterious night shift.
Perfect for families with school-aged children, this tour offers a blend of education and enchantment, making it an ideal outing for parents seeking a memorable and engaging experience.
The tour lasts approximately one hour and is led by dedicated Toowoomba Regional Council gardeners who care for Laurel Bank Park daily. Their insider knowledge and passion bring the park’s best-kept secrets to life.
Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and consider bringing a light jacket as evenings can cool down. Companion Card holders can purchase a ticket and present their card to enjoy complimentary entry for their companion.
Tours run on multiple dates from 18 September to 3 October 2026, providing plenty of opportunities to join this captivating experience.
Meet at the Laurel Bank Park Info Hub, located near the car park off Hill Street in Toowoomba City, QLD 4350. The park is easily accessible and offers a beautiful setting for this twilight adventure.
Public transport options and parking facilities are available nearby, making it convenient for families to attend.
The tour is suitable for all ages, but parents should note the walking involved and dress accordingly for the evening weather.
Please arrive a few minutes early to check in at the Info Hub. The tour involves walking on park paths which may be uneven in places, so appropriate footwear is recommended.
The event runs rain or shine, but in case of severe weather, updates will be provided through the contact channels.
Children must be supervised at all times, and the tour is designed to be family-friendly but engaging for adults as well.
Tickets can be booked by phone at 0438 192 011 or through the official website. Pricing details are available upon booking, with special provisions for Companion Card holders.
Early booking is recommended as spots fill quickly due to the limited group size.
This affordable and unique experience offers great value for families looking for an educational and fun evening activity in Toowoomba.
