Canberra Blooms: A Guide to Floriade 2024

Spring bursts into vibrant life at Floriade, Canberra's annual flower festival. This spectacular event, held from 14 September – 13 October in 2024, transforms Commonwealth Park into a dazzling tapestry of colours and fragrances.

 

A Floral Feast for the Senses:

Immerse yourself in over one million blooms, meticulously arranged into stunning themed gardens. Each year boasts a unique concept, with past themes celebrating everything from biodiversity to space exploration.

Beyond the Blooms:

Floriade offers more than just floral delights. Live music fills the air, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Foodies will find a haven at the international food stalls serving up delectable treats from around the world.

Family Fun in the Sunshine:

Floriade is a haven for families. Kids can unleash their inner explorers in the dedicated children's area, featuring rides, activities, and entertainment. Educational talks and workshops cater to all ages, fostering a love for horticulture and the environment.

Planning Your Floriade Visit:

• Tickets: Purchase tickets online at https://floriadeaustralia.com/ to avoid queues.
• Getting There: Public transport is highly recommended, with dedicated shuttle services operating from key locations. Parking can be limited during peak periods.
• What to Wear: Comfortable shoes are a must for navigating the extensive gardens. Pack sunscreen and a hat for sun protection, and be prepared for variable weather conditions.

Capture the Moment:

Don't forget your camera! Floriade offers endless opportunities to capture stunning floral arrangements, vibrant entertainment, and happy memories.

Experience the Magic:

Floriade is a must-do for visitors to Canberra during spring. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere, savor the floral delights, and create lasting memories at this iconic event.