Highfields Pioneer Village home of the Big Cow

09/05/2026

03/05/2026

29/04/2026

Seeking donations of military memorabilia — help us preserve our region's proud service history at Highfields Pioneer Village. Contact us today!

28/04/2026

Step inside the Toowoomba Fire Brigade Museum with us and meet history up close! See the polished 1920s fire engine, the original brass helmets, and the fire safety talk demonstration that kids love. Our retired firefighters share how these pieces tell the story of local volunteers and community safety across generations. Affordable for school excursions and perfect for family outings at Highfields — bring curiosity and leave inspired. Book your visit on Thursday or Friday each week or via appointment for group bookings: https://wix.to/6axgVjR 🔥👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

28/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome school groups to Highfields Pioneer Village for curriculum-linked, low-cost excursions that bring learning to life! 🌿🎒 Our program pairs classroom tours with hands-on on-site activities like water divining, billy tea demonstrations, butter making and guided museum stops — all mapped to primary-school topics to support clear learning outcomes. Visits are ideal for groups of any size, recommended duration is 2–3 hours, and we keep per-student costs affordable to suit school budgets. Located at 73 Wirraglen Rd, Highfields QLD — book a visit or enquire today: https://wix.to/bCV2c3r 📚✨

24/04/2026

This Sunday 26th April is Train day at the Highfields Pioneer Village enjoy a Sausage Sizzle, Billy Tea & Damper, Bushranger Cafe see the Toowoomba Fire Museum and the Ambulance Museum, Shearing the Sheep, and the newly restored 1913 Model T Bus!
https://www.highfieldspioneervillage.com.au/

20/04/2026

07/04/2026

Step back with us to the day the slab cottage first rose from the paddock — we can almost hear the hammering, smell fresh-cut timber and see children running between fence posts and milking pails. Bring your family or school group to explore that moment in person at Highfields Pioneer Village, where hands-on exhibits and diverse museums make learning affordable and unforgettable. Book a visit today and let history come alive for everyone. https://wix.to/13FLo8S

07/04/2026

Bring the kids for a fun day out at Highfields Pioneer Village! We’ll show you damper baking in our wood fired bakers oven, our Volunteers can't wait to share our love of local history. The Village is family-friendly, accessible, and perfect for school groups or intergenerational visits at 73 Wirraglen Rd, Highfields QLD. We keep our tickets affordable and fun. Book your spot today: https://wix.to/Hqrq1Ng 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦🔥🎨

06/04/2026

YES! We are open everyday of the School Holidays!
Come & visit us!