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Delicate cherry blossoms are another attraction at the Floriade
become my source of anxiety and their prized
treasures.
Our kids also loved getting their faces painted,
petting the animals and doing Zorbing in the
water. Zorbing is the recreational sport of rolling
around in a giant transparent plastic ball called
the orb. This was a crazy new activity for them
and they couldn’t stop talking about it.
Food looked fantastic at the festival but we were
too full to enjoy any of it. There was no scope
to eat anything after indulging in the usual
carnival diet of popcorn and nuts and sweet
treats and wine and cheese tasting.
Overall, our visit to Floriade was an amazing
Delicate cherry blossoms are another attraction at the experience for the whole family and we highly
Floriade
recommend that you plan a visit to the festival
if you plan to be around Canberra during
September and October.
The lowdown
Floriade is a free flower and entertainment
festival that is held annually at Canberra’s
Commonwealth Park from September to
October. Please visit floriadeaustralia.com and
Canberra Tourism visitcanberra.com.au for
Your favourite shade is bound to be here, in the form of further details.
lovely hues.
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