Getting to COBB+CO

Events in Toowoomba are held at various venues:

The community day on Sunday 19 April 2020 is held at Cobb+Co Museum, 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba.

Dr Karl events on Saturday 18 April 2020 are held at Blank Space, The Mills Precinct, 291 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba.

Dr Karl school students events on Monday 20 April are held at Empire Church Theatre, 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba.

• Public Transport

  Cobb+Co Museum – Take the Route 903 bus from the Bus Interchange on Neil Street. Get off at the TAFE stop on Bridge Street. Walk for 100 metres east on Bridge Street and take the first right, which is Lindsay Street. We are 100 metres down Lindsay Street on the right.

  Blank Space – Bus routes 901, 904 and 905 have stops nearby to Blank space.

  Empire Church Theatre – Bus routes 901 and 904 have stops nearby to the Empire Church Theatre.

• On Foot

  Cobb+Co Museum – located at 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba. If coming from Queens Park, walk north along Lindsay Street until you arrive at the museum.

  Blank Space – located at 291 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba. If coming from Toowoomba CBD, walk north along Ruthven Street until you arrive at Blank Space, part of The Mills Precinct.

  Empire Church Theatre – located at 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba. If coming from Toowoomba CBD, walk south along Neil Street until you arrive at the Empire Church Theatre.

• Parking

  Cobb+Co Museum – Free parking is available around the museum.

  Blank Space – Free parking is available around the venue.

  Empire Church Theatre – Parking is available in a choice of three car parks when driving along Neil Street. Neil Street is now a two-way street. There is also parking available on the corner of Julia and Hume Streets.

• Individual Needs

  For museum patrons, please give us a call on (07) 4659 4900 if you require assistance, or let us know when you arrive.

  The museum is wheelchair accessible with disabled toilets. All exhibitions are at ground level and the entire museum is accessible by wheelchair.

  We recognise the Queensland Government’s Companion Card program, and admit carers free on presentation of appropriate identification.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find out the most frequently asked questions. If you can’t see your question here, you can contact us and our team will get back to you.

• When is the Festival on?

  The school holiday program is on 26 June to 11 July 2021.

  A student day is on Monday 11 October 2021 and events for the general public are on Sunday 10 October 2021.

• Where is the Festival held?

  Events in Toowoomba are held at various venues:

  The community day on Sunday 19 April 2020 is held at Cobb+Co Museum, 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba.

  Dr Karl events on Saturday 18 April 2020 are held at Blank Space, The Mills Precinct, 291 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba.

  Dr Karl school students events on Monday 20 April, held at Empire Church Theatre, 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba.

• Is it free?

  The school holiday program is included with the general Museum entry admission charge. Details are here.

  Dr Karl events at both Blank Space and the Empire Church Theatre are charged. Events at the museum are free.

• How do I book a ticketed event?

  Events held at the Empire Church Theatre can be booked directly via the Empire Theatre website.

  Events held at Blank Space and the museum can be booked via QTIX on the Festival website.

• Is the event happening anywhere else?

  Yes, the Festival runs throughout 2020 at multiple locations across Queensland:

  Chinchilla – 28 to 29 February 2020

  Gladstone – 20 to 21 March 2020

  Brisbane – 25 to 29 March 2020

  Toowoomba – 18 & 19 April 2020, with a holiday program 6 to 17 April (closed Good Friday, 10 April)

  Townsville – 15 to 16 May 2020 with a holiday program 19 September to 5 October 2020

  Ipswich – 27 to 28 November 2020 with a holiday program 27 June to 12 July 2020