Hundreds of sightseers are expected to pour through the gates at Canberra's Commonwealth Park for Floriade after the festival opened on Saturday. More than 1 million blooms will greet visitors to ...

Mr Forster said although the flower displays would evolve ... interstate and even overseas, the festival is expected to inject about $40 million into Canberra's economy. ACT tourism minister ...

Flowers are on display as part of an annual flower festival in Canberra, Australia, Sept. 12, 2020. The festival, namely Floriade, runs from Sept. 12 to Oct. 11 in Canberra. In response to the ...

What started in 1988 as a supposedly one-off event to mark Australia’s Bicentenary and Canberra’s 75th anniversary is now an annual pilgrimage for half a million flower lovers. Floriade has ...

ABC News (AU) Canberra prepares for influx of visitors for annual flower festival Posted: 12 September 2024 | Last updated: 24 February 2025 The nation’s capital is preparing for a flock of ...

The warmth is almost a month ahead of schedule. Looking over the site of Canberra's Floriade flower festival, on a sunny August day, the garden beds are already carpets of colour. It looks so good ...

The work of award-winning Canberra photographers has gone on show at the ACT's annual flower festival Floriade. The curator has included images that glorify Tuggeranong car parks, and showcase the ...

People attend a concert during Floriade, an annual flower and entertainment festival, at the Commonwealth Park in Canberra, Australia, Sept. 14, 2019. The festival opens from Sept. 14 to Oct. 13 in ...

The nation’s capital is preparing for a flock of visitors for this year’s Floriade Flower Festival. An unseasonably warm end to the winter had promoted fears some flowers may have bloomed too ...