EMMERSON PARK

Public BBQ

This expansive park strikes an impressive balance between active recreation and family gathering spaces. The barbecue facilities anchor well-planned picnic areas that seem purpose-built for birthday celebrations and weekend family outings. What sets this place apart is its thoughtful layout - separate playgrounds cater to different age groups, from toddlers to older children, while vast open spaces invite impromptu ball games and running about. The cycling paths weave through the grounds, creating safe routes for young riders to practice their skills. Exercise equipment dots the landscape, suggesting this isn't just a children's domain but a genuine community hub. The sheer scale of the place means families rarely feel crowded, even during busy periods. It's the sort of spot where parents can actually relax while children burn off energy across multiple play zones, making it a rare find for those seeking a proper family day out.

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Address
Centenary Heights QLD 4350, Australia
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Address
Centenary Heights QLD 4350, Australia
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Nearby Features
  Playground
  Picnic tables
  Shaded area
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Generally No! The BBQs are first come, first serve. However, if you plan on having a larger event then please check with Toowoomba council.

Come prepared with the right essentials, and you'll enjoy a fun day of barbecuing in EMMERSON PARK. For more information, check out our What to Bring to a Public BBQ guide.

Aussie public BBQs are simple to use. Majority of sites listed on this website are gas or electric BBQs. Simply press the button and it will turn on for a set amount of time (10-20 minutes).

We do also list wood fired BBQs on this site, so check the above descriptions and photos to be prepared.

Check out our How To Use Public BBQ Guide for further information.

Did you turn it on properly? Check out our How to Use Public BBQ guide.

If you are convinced that the BBQ has issues, then contact Toowoomba council and let them know it's faulty.

You should first check with Toowoomba council about the rules and restrictions.

Generally, it is permissible to utilize your own gas BBQ, provided it remains under continuous supervision. However, the usage of Charcoal BBQ's is typically restricted, with the exception of parks equipped with designated charcoal disposal bins.

Check out our guide on Portable BBQs in Aussie Parks and Beaches for more information.