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Flower Festivals

Australia and New Zealand have a number of flower festivals, particularly in the southern spring. Here are some of them.
Bowral Tulip Time Festival
The Bowral Tulip Time Festival is held each spring in the New South Wales Southern Highlands southwest of Sydney.
Cranbourne Wildflower Festival
A wildflower festival has traditioally been held at the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, Victoria, in the spring.
Ellerslie International Flower Show
The Ellerslie International Flower Show, arguably New Zealand's best known gardening event, takes place in Christchurch in March.
Floriade: Canberra Flower Festival
The Canberra Floriade, an annual flower festival redolent with the scents, sounds and sights of the Canberra spring, is held from around the middle of September to around the middle of October.
Perth Wildflower Festival
The Perth Wildflower Festival takes place at Kings Park and Botanic Garden in September.
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