Strap on your shoes and put on your hat – it’s time to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors at a Parks Week activity from March 4 to 12.

Parks Week offers something for everyone, with Parklust events, magical parks, parks of past, yoga, meditation, walking / running groups, kids activities, community gardening, group fitness, paws in parks and more.

Feature Activities:

Parklust - Queens Park, Saturday 4 March, 7am to 9am:  Come along for a 5km walk / run around Queens Park with the friendly crew from Toowoomba parkrun, followed by a yoga class and meditation session. BYO yoga mat.

Magical Parks - Queens Park, 4 to 20 March:  Get the kids outdoors to play a new augmented reality game. Bring your smartphone or tablet to the Queens Park playground and discover a digital fantasyland for children and families to explore.

Parks of Past - Various Parks, 4 to 20 March:  Look out for a Parks of Past sign in a park near you to discover the history of our parks.

Walk & Healthy Morning Tea - Queens Park, Saturday 11 March, 9am to 11am:  Join the friendly crew from Heart Foundation Walking for a walk around Queens Park followed by a deliciously healthy morning tea at Cobb & Co Museum. Bookings required.

Parklust Health & Wellbeing Day - Queens Park, Sunday 12 March, 8am to 3pm:  Join us for a magical day of health and wellbeing at Queens Park. Have a go at yoga, tai chi, meditation, dancing, fitness sessions, Zuu, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, art classes, massage, kids activities, mindful colouring and more. Attend an inspiring workshop, and enjoy a coffee and tasty treat from the food stalls.  BYO yoga mat.

To book, find out more, or see the full schedule of Parks Week activities contact Council 131 872 or www.tr.qld.gov.au/parksweek