Floriade
Description
Australia’s biggest celebration of spring!
Commonwealth Park, Canberra
16 September - 15 October 2017
NightFest: 22 September - 24 September & 29 September - 1 October 2017 Floriade is Australia’s biggest celebration of spring. This iconic Canberra event returns from Saturday 15 September until Sunday 14 October 2018.
It showcases one million flowers in bloom throughout Canberra’s Commonwealth Park and entry is free. The event welcomes more than 480,000 local, interstate and international visitors each year.
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facebook.comVisit Canberra with research partner IER Pty Ltd are conducting an on-line focus group with Floriade attendees who did not attend in 2017 – but attended in either 2015 or 2016. We have 3 spots to fill. The on-line focus group will seek to understand your attitudes and perceptions of Floriade. If you would like to join the on-line focus group, then please email an expression of interest to Glenn Hardy from IER at glenn@ier.com.au. Details include: Length of focus group 1 hour Incentive $80 Access to group The on-line focus group can be accessed from your desktop or laptop Timing The focus group will be held on Tuesday 28th November at 5.30pm Please note – other criteria applies. Expressions of interest does not mean automatic entry into the focus group.
Winners are grinners! We can't wipe the smiles off our faces after winning the people's choice award for favourite event at the Regional Tourism Awards on the weekend. Thanks to everyone who voted 😀🎉🌷
The Floriade team, in collaboration with our research partner IER Pty Ltd, are looking to conduct an on-line focus group with Floriade attendees who did not attend in 2017 – but attended in either 2015 or 2016. Participants should be visitors to the ACT, who can drive to Canberra in 4 hours or less. The on-line focus group will seek to understand your attitudes and perceptions of Floriade. If you would like to join the on-line focus group, then please email an expression of interest to Glenn Hardy from IER at glenn@ier.com.au. Length of focus group: 1 hour Payment: $80 Access to group: The on-line focus group can be accessed from your desktop, laptop or tablet device Timing: The group will be conducted in the next 7 days Please note, other criteria applies. Expressions of interest does not mean automatic entry into the focus group.
This pic from the winner of the WIN News Canberra weather photography competition makes us smile. What a unique perspective on #Floriade2017! Enjoy your staycation at Avenue Hotel Canberra and dinner at Marble & Grain. 📷 George Novinc
A heart warming story is just what we need to get through this rainy day. Thanks to all those who donated to GIVIT - Goods For Good Causes at #Floriade2017 - you're valuable contributions are already changing lives. 😊
Is our fabulously floral festival your favourite event in Canberra? If you find yourself nodding vote for us in Out In Canberra's people's choice awards now. P.S. By voting you go in the draw to win dinner every month for a year. 🔎 Vote for #Floriade as your favourite event now at http://bit.ly/OICcomp
Only 321 days until #Floriade2018! We'll take any excuse to share these beautiful images with you 😉
Have you heard the news? Lonely Planet has announced Canberra as the third best city in travel for 2018. Is it a coincidence that this was announced just after #Floriade2017 mesmerised visitors? We think not... 😉 📷 IGer gratitudegardening
Did you snap the perfect pic of your pup-star at Dogs' Day Out at #Floriade2017? Post it in the comments below to be in with a chance to win a prize pack of doggie goodies worth $200. 🔎 Our favourite picture will win. The winner will be announced at 9:00am on Tuesday 24 October via facebook. Terms and conditions at http://bit.ly/2ikNDBr