Floriade 2012 Program

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Visitor info INFORMATION MARQUEE

SMOKE FREE FLORIADE

Visit the Information Marquee located adjacent to the Regatta Point entry gate for informationon entertainment and activities, horticultural presentations and displays, what to do, where to go and more. You can also ask one of the Floriade team members who will be located throughout the park and will be identifiable by their Floriade uniforms.

Floriade is a family friendly event and is moving towards becoming smoke free. Smoking is prohibited by law in marquees, dining areas, Cafe Valenti and the Butterfly Lounge. Please respect other patrons and refrain from smoking in signposted areas and areas frequented by children such as Kid’s Corner, the rides and Stage 88.

ACCESSIBILITY Floriade is located on a four hectare site. The circuit around Floriade is approximately 1.6km and contains some loose granite pathways. Please wear sensible footwear and take all necessary precautions to prevent injury to yourself and those in your company.

WATER AND ENVIRONMENTAL CARE Events ACT is committed to ensuring responsible water usage and management for Floriade. Floriade’s main water supply for the garden beds is sourced from Lake Burley Griffin by agreement with the National Capital Authority.

FLORIADE OPENING HOURS Weekdays 9am–5pm Weekends and public holidays 9am–5.30pm

FLORIADE ADMISSION Admission to Floriade during the daytime is FREE. For further visitor information and a full list of conditions of entry visit the floriade website through visitcanberra.com.au

Limited electric scooters and wheelchairs are available for hire at the Regatta Point entry gate. Bookings are essential and fees apply, call 0450 962 245.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY In the interest of health and public safety: Dogs (other than guide dogs with official documentation) and other animals are not permitted at Floriade or Floriade NightFest. Bicycles, tricycles (including handpropelled tricycles), foot propelled scooters, skateboards, rollerblades and segways are not permitted at Floriade or Floriade NightFest

SERVICES AND FACILITIES Bicycle racks are located at the Parkes Way and Regatta Point entry gates. An ATM is located in the Floriade Village.

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