Each country, based on its location and geological factors, exhibits a unique flora. Specialists estimate that one can find 250,000 to 4000,000 different species of flowers in the world. That’s an enormous amount of flowers. It is only fitting to celebrate such phenomena, a natural wonder that grabs the eyeball of every witness. Flower festivals are arranged every year at certain nooks of the world, and they are a marvel. At the festivals, you can expect to see parades, arrangements, and majestic flower carpets and beds. Here are some that may inspire you for more.
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, Vernon, WA, USA
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival will be celebrated between the 1st and 30th of April this year. It is one of the most popular events for the Pacific Northwest as one can witness millions of tulips bursting into bloom during this month. This amazing event puts Vernon on the world map, not just as another city, but as one that witnesses and showcases such unique phenomena. It is a driving tour, not a fixed one as the fields of tulips are scattered due to yearly crop rotation.
Keukenhof, Spring and Flower Festival, Lisse, Netherlands
This year the Spring and Flower Festival in Keukenhof will take place from 23rd March to 14th mat 2023. A brilliant show of the Dutch floricultural sector, Keukenhof is a global and independent exhibition with particular emphasis on flower bulbs. The park focuses on the 7 million flowering bulbs that allow 100 participating organizations to show their floral catalog.
Brimming with myths, celebrity scandals, legends, and more, this popular coastline doesn’t fail to dazzle the visitors of the French Riviera. Set sail on a private charter to experience the French and Italian Coast. Enjoy the food and drinks on board with your loved one. On a charter day, see Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Baie de Saint Laurent, and Monte Carlo Porto Ercole in France, and Balzi Rossi, Cape Mortola, and Cape Sampeglio in Italy.
Kashmir Tulip Festival 2023, Srinagar, Kashmir, India
Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden has been alluring and captivating all guests with their popular and gorgeous Kashmir Tulip Festival organized every year in Srinagar. The valley of Kashmir is compared to that of heaven, so you can imagine the meadow, the natural beauty abounds. Spread throughout 30 hectares, this garden blooms with 1.5 million tulips of 48 varieties. Drop by between the 1st and 30th of April 2023 to witness this grand celebration.
Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival, Kanagawa, Japan
A sheer sign of spring arriving soon, the cherry blossom festival in Kanagawa offers an incredible view. Having been held for nearly a quarter of a century, witnessing the vibrant yellow rapeseed blossoms together with the baby pink kawazu-zakura, it is indeed a celebration of the beauty of nature. With over 360 kawazu-zakura trees, enjoy a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji and the blossoms.
Freesia Festival in Hachijojima Island, Tokyo, Japan
To be held between the 20th of March and the 5th of April, Hachijojima Freesia Festival is a spring tradition of Hachijijoma Island and exhibits over 350,000 freesia blossoms in fields encircling the dormant volcano of Hachi Fuji. Red, purple, yellow, and pink flowers adorn the island and festivities include freesia picking, Hachijo-style taiko drumming, and exploring the local craft markets.
