About this event
The Saddlery is on at Queensland Museum Cobb+Co (27 Lindsay Street, East Toowoomba, Queensland, 4350) on Sun 8 Nov 2026.
Tickets and details are on the organiser’s website, linked on this page. Prices listed by the organiser: Child $0 – $6.50, Adult $12.50, Concession $10 and Family $25 – $32. They’re indicative, so check the final price when you book.
The organiser lists these accessibility features for the event: https://www.museum.qld.gov.au/cobb-and-co-museum/plan-your-visit/accessibility.
From the organiser
Delve into the timeless craft of saddle making, from traditional hand-stitching techniques to the modern manufacturing methods shaping the industry today.
This new exhibition offers a rare opportunity to explore the original tools, processes, and evolving technologies behind this time-honoured trade.
Explore over 30 original hand tools and enjoy a documentary-style film featuring personal stories from master saddler Bob Edwards and the enduring, family-owned Toowoomba Saddlery.
Discover the skill, dedication, and heritage that continue to shape the craft through historical objects and personal insights.
Queensland Museum Cobb+Co is grateful to Garth and Sandra Delbridge for their generous support of this project.
This event is free with museum admission. Admission is free for Toowoomba Region residents.
The venue’s recorded access
Inclusable’s venue database has an entry for Queensland Museum Cobb+Co | Toowoomba at this location. It records wheelchair access, step-free entry, accessible toilet and accessible parking. The venue hasn’t confirmed these details. They describe the venue in general, not this particular event.
Not yet recorded for the venue: communication and sensory features such as a hearing loop or quiet hours. We don’t know either way, so it’s worth checking before you go.
Accessibility at this event
Shared by the event organiser via ATDW, where provided. Check with the organiser if you need specifics.
Public accessible toilet near Queensland Museum Cobb+Co | Toowoomba
Queensland Museum Cobb+Co | Toowoomba records an accessible toilet. The nearest public one outside the venue, for before you go in or when it is closed, is Queens Park Botanic Gardens, East Toowoomba, about 410 m away.
Queens Park Botanic Gardens · about 410 m away in a straight line
Lindsay Street, East Toowoomba, QLD (park or reserve)
- Right-hand transfer
- Ambulant cubicle
- Accessible parking
Open: 6am-8pm
Source: the National Public Toilet Map, data as at 1 September 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one. Facility record
Ticket prices
- Child$0 – $6.50
- Adult$12.50
- Concession$10
- Family$25 – $32
Indicative prices from the organiser, where provided.
Queensland Museum Cobb+Co | Toowoomba
Public-source informationVenue details from the Inclusable venue database, where available.
Dates · Once Only
- Tue, 27 May 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Wed, 28 May 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Thu, 29 May 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Fri, 30 May 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Sat, 31 May 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Sun, 1 June 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Mon, 2 June 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Tue, 3 June 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location & contact
- Queensland Museum Cobb+Co27 Lindsay Street, East Toowoomba, Queensland, 4350
- Get directions (opens in a new tab)
- 4659 4900
- info.qmcc@qm.qld.gov.au
Event information courtesy of the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW).
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