Harlaxton, QLD Family Guide
QLD 4350 · Toowoomba Regional Council
Discover Harlaxton with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Harlaxton
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Sports & local clubs around Harlaxton
Martial arts around Harlaxton
7 listed within 5 km of Harlaxton · 1 in Harlaxton
In Harlaxton
2.4 km from central Harlaxton
3.7 km from central Harlaxton
See all 7 within 5 km
- Nippon Shotokan Karate · Toowoomba · 3.8 km
- Sharpe Kids Karate · Toowoomba City · 4.3 km
- Toowoomba Koryukan Karate · Toowoomba City · 4.3 km
- Toowoomba Karate · South Toowoomba · 4.8 km
Tennis around Harlaxton
4 listed within 5 km of Harlaxton
2.7 km from central Harlaxton
3.6 km from central Harlaxton
3.8 km from central Harlaxton
Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in Toowoomba (1 · 3.8 km), Toowoomba City (2 · 3.8 km), Newtown (1 · 3.9 km)
See all 4 within 5 km
- Toowoomba Tennis Association · Toowoomba City · 4.3 km
Gymnastics & cheer around Harlaxton
3 listed within 5 km of Harlaxton
1.6 km from central Harlaxton
2.3 km from central Harlaxton
4.2 km from central Harlaxton
Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in North Toowoomba (2 · 1.6 km), Newtown (1 · 3.9 km), Harristown (1 · 6.2 km)
Swimming around Harlaxton
3 listed within 5 km of Harlaxton
1.8 km from central Harlaxton
2.3 km from central Harlaxton
3.3 km from central Harlaxton
Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in North Toowoomba (1 · 1.6 km), Wilsonton (1 · 3.6 km), Centenary Heights (1 · 5.7 km)
More sports
- Football (AFL) (1 in Harlaxton · 2 within 5 km) — South Toowoomba AFC Auskick Centre (1.5 km)
- Other sports (2 within 5 km) — Toowoomba Table Tennis Association (3.8 km)Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in Toowoomba (1 · 3.8 km)
More things to do around Harlaxton
Tutoring & STEM around Harlaxton
3 listed within 5 km of Harlaxton
2.6 km from central Harlaxton
2.7 km from central Harlaxton
2.8 km from central Harlaxton
Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in Toowoomba (1 · 3.8 km), Newtown (2 · 3.9 km)
Arts & dance around Harlaxton
2 listed within 5 km of Harlaxton
3.3 km from central Harlaxton
4 km from central Harlaxton
Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in Toowoomba City (2 · 3.8 km), Highfields (1 · 8 km)
- Kids' activities & play (2 within 5 km) — Thunder Gymnastics (1.6 km)Not finding it in Harlaxton? Listed in North Toowoomba (1 · 1.6 km), Toowoomba City (1 · 3.8 km)
Schools within 3 km of Harlaxton
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8 schools within 3 km of the Harlaxton centre, 1 with a Harlaxton address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (2)
Sports grounds (3)
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Parks (4 of 7)
Blue Mountain Reserve Park
Harlaxton · 0.2 km
Bushnell Court Park
Rockville · 1.6 km
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Jubilee Park
Mount Lofty · 1.9 km
Scenic Lookout Highfields
Mount Kynoch · 2 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
28 Sept 2026 – 22 Oct 2026
La De Da (Garden) Rooms
Toowoomba City · 3.5 km
Hosted by Toowoomba Regional Council
From $20
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Activities by age around Harlaxton
Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.
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Aussie Kids Karate Ages 5–12*
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Sensational Sewing Ages 8–17*
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Harlaxton: 28 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Harlaxton, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.
- Kids' activities
- Tutoring & STEM, Arts & dance, Kids' activities & play
- Parks & places
- 4 parks · 2 verified playgrounds
- What's on
- 1 event in the next 60 days
- Explore nearby
- North Toowoomba, Mount Lofty, and Wilsonton
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Connect schools, activities, events, homes and community places.
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Browse mapped places (49)
- Good Samaritan CollegeSchool
- Downlands CollegeSchool
- Harlaxton State SchoolSchool
- Toowoomba State High SchoolSchool
- Rockville State SchoolSchool
- Toowoomba West Special SchoolSchool
- Holy Name Primary SchoolSchool
- Sacred Heart Primary School - ToowoombaSchool
- Aussie Kids KarateActivity
- South Toowoomba AFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Thunder GymnasticsActivity
- Orbell Swim SchoolActivity
- Allstar GymnasticsActivity
- Baillie Splash Lifestyle CentreActivity
- Toowoomba Hawks Itf Taekwon-doActivity
- Kumon Toowoomba West Education CentreActivity
- Holy Name Tennis ClubActivity
- Toowoomba AFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Kumon Middle Ridge Education CentreActivity
- Kip McGrath - ToowoombaActivity
- Iplay Cafe & Play CentreActivity
- Sensational SewingActivity
- Darren Lange Swimming AcademyActivity
- Newtown Centrals Tennis ClubActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Nippon Shotokan KarateActivity
- Toowoomba Little AthleticsActivity
- Toowoomba Table Tennis AssociationActivity
- Chinese Martial Arts and Health Centre AustraliaActivity
- Glennie GymnasticsActivity
- Toowoomba Koryukan KarateActivity
- Sharpe Kids KarateActivity
- Toowoomba Tennis AssociationActivity
- Clyde ParkActivity
- Toowoomba KarateActivity
- Football ToowoombaActivity
- La De Da (Garden) RoomsEvent
- Blue Mountain Reserve ParkPark or community place
- Harlaxton ParkPark or community place
- Griffiths ParkPark or community place
- Southern Cross ReservePark or community place
- Bushnell Court ParkPark or community place
- Martin Klein ParkPark or community place
- Jubilee ParkPark or community place
- Scenic Lookout HighfieldsPark or community place
- Warana Avenue ReservePark or community place
- Willowburn ParkPark or community place
- Black Gully Park 3Park or community place
- Rockville ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Harlaxton within Toowoomba Regional Council
2 of the council area’s 54 activity providers · 7th of 25 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Harlaxton
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Recently sold within 5 km of Harlaxton
Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.
Harlaxton, QLD 4350
Property Type: Townhouse
Harlaxton, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Harlaxton, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Harlaxton, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Harlaxton, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
North Toowoomba, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
North Toowoomba
3 activity providers · 1.6 km
Mount Lofty
1 activity provider · 2.1 km
Wilsonton
2 activity providers · 3.6 km
Toowoomba
6 activity providers · 3.8 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Harlaxton
Martial arts 1, Football (AFL) 1
1 school · 4 parks
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North Toowoomba1.6 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1, Swimming 1
0 schools · 2 parks
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Mount Lofty2.1 km · same council
Martial arts 1
1 school · 2 parks
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Wilsonton3.6 km · same council
Martial arts 1, Swimming 1
2 schools · 5 parks
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Toowoomba3.8 km · same council
Football (AFL) 2, Athletics 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +4
23 schools · 0 parks
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Toowoomba City3.8 km · same council
Arts & dance 2, Martial arts 2, Tennis 2, Kids' activities & play 1
0 schools · 1 park
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlaxton | Martial arts 1, Football (AFL) 1 | 1 | 4 |
| North Toowoomba1.6 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1, Swimming 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mount Lofty2.1 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Wilsonton3.6 km · same council | Martial arts 1, Swimming 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Toowoomba3.8 km · same council | Football (AFL) 2, Athletics 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +4 | 23 | 0 |
| Toowoomba City3.8 km · same council | Arts & dance 2, Martial arts 2, Tennis 2, Kids' activities & play 1 | 0 | 1 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Libraries in and around Harlaxton
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| Libcode Library Systems | Toowoomba City | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
| Local History Library | Toowoomba City | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 2 libraries, 32 parks and 0 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Harlaxton · correct as at 22 Oct 2026
Kids activities across Toowoomba Regional Council
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All kids' activities listed in Harlaxton
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Football (AFL) (1)
Martial arts (1)
Parks & places (4)
* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.