Ballarat Begonia Festival
carnival and community cultural festival
Lake Gardens · Victoria · Australia
🗓️ When?
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No date recorded — please check with the organiser.
- Founded
- 1953
📍 Where?
- Town
- Lake Gardens
- Region
- Victoria
- Country
- Australia
- How precise?
- the festival's own coordinate
ℹ️ Details
- Website
- ballaratbegoniafestival.com
- Status
- unclear
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📖 Excerpt from the Wikipedia article
Ballarat Begonia Festival is a carnival and community cultural festival held annually in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Run since 1953, it is a major tourist attraction of the city. Themed around the begonia flower which blooms in the temperate Ballarat climate, traditional features of the festival programme include floral displays and plantings on the main city streets, a centrepiece parade down Sturt Street including floats constructed by local community groups including sporting clubs, businesses, educational institutions, musicians and special interest groups and military tattoo.
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