Spring has almost sprung as Canberra’s renowned Floriade gets into action on 13 September (until 12 October) with this year’s theme, Art in Bloom, highlights including artistic horticultural displays, live entertainment, markets and workshops. Located in its usual spot of Commonwealth Park daily 9.30am-5.30pm. entry is free. And a Nightfest (2-5 October), will be offering after-dark entertainment and illuminations. Visitors to Canberra might also enjoy other attractions such as local wineries and the capital’s national institutions, world-class restaurants, galleries and Lake Burley Griffin. See: visitcanberra.com.au.
