Floriade About Town

Unearth some of the best of what Canberra’s hospitality can offer this spring, with the Floriade About Town food & drink specials.

Ainslie Football & Social Club

Floriade lunch escape with vibrant flavours and floral sips

Atrium Restaurant and Bar

Taste the garden with Atrium’s Floriade cocktail trio this spring

BentSpoke BrewPub

Taste spring at BentSpoke with floral-inspired dishes and locally brewed beer

Badger & Co.

Sip the season with Badger & Co.’s signature Floriadini cocktail

First Edition Canberra

Picnic in style with First Edition’s Floriade Grazing Board and spring dessert specials!

Central Social Club

Enjoy hearty Floriade specials at Central Social Club

Lerida Estate

Taste spring with Lerida Estate’s Floriade menu and sparkling hibiscus cocktail

Gungahlin Lakes Golf & Community Club

Floriade cocktails, lunches, and kids’ fun in Gungahlin!

Marble & Grain Steakhouse

Taste the season with Marble & Grain’s Floriade menu

Midnight Bar

The Springtime Gin Garden at Midnight Bar

Natural Nine

Floriade inspired high tea at Natural Nine every weekend!

Old Parliament House

One-day-only Floriade High Tea in the Members’ Dining Rooms at Old Parliament House

Pollen

Science meets sweetness with Pollen’s Berry Lab slice in the Australian National Botanic Gardens

QT Canberra

Petals & Pours: A Sky High Tea at the QT every Saturday during Floriade

Restaurant Two14

Colour-changing G&T brings Floriade to your glass!

Stripey Sundae

Handmade floral ice cream for springtime sweet tooths

The Howling Moon

Enjoy a Floriade feast with cocktails and city views at The Howling Moon

Mount Majura Vineyard

Spring pours and platters at Mount Majura Vineyard

Clover Dining

Raise a glass to spring with Clover Dining’s flower-infused cocktails

iori

Hop into spring with iori’s limited-edition Jiggly Bunny Garden dessert

On Lonsdale

Fresh, colourful plates and creative café fare at On Lonsdale

Highroad

Experience spring’s energy at Highroad with colourful drinks and fresh seasonal plates

PJs in the City

Limited-edition Floriade cocktails: Hibiscus Margarita and Violents & Roses

Luna Bar

Luna brings science and nature to life with a theatrical, botanical cocktail experience

Make your Floriade visit even more memorable with hands-on activities, fascinating tours, and family-friendly attractions throughout Canberra.

Canberra Glassworks

Create your own spring-inspired glass art at Canberra Glassworks

CMAG

Celebrate native blooms with hands-on art at Canberra Museum and Gallery

MoAD

Free craft and nature-inspired workshops during the school holidays at the Museum of Australian Democracy

National Dinosaur Museum

Roar into spring with dinosaurs, crafts and colour at the National Dinosaur Museum

National Film & Sound Archive

Discover Piet Oudolf’s visionary gardens in this stunning film on October 11

Royal Australian Mint

Floriade-inspired tours and treats at the Royal Australian Mint

St John’s Anglican Church Canberra

Hear the bells ring in spring at historic St John’s for Floriade

The National Zoo and Aquarium

Zoo tours blend nature, art, and global conservation for About Town

Canberra Art Gallery

Gallery meets garden party at Wildflowers launch night

The Tiny Folk at Federation Square

Fairy-sized blooms and magic with the Tiny Folk

Learn2Fly

See Floriade from above with a scenic flight over Canberra

Power Kart Raceway

Speed into spring with go-karts, games and more

Glorious Wally

Discover Glorious Wally, a towering tribute to the Royal Bluebell and community connection in the City Centre

Shop the best of Floriade About Town! Discover local makers, seasonal specials, and unique finds across Canberra’s vibrant retail scene.

Craft + Design Canberra

Explore local artistry and spring-inspired creations from local creators.

Capital Region Farmers Market

From moon rocks to mushrooms, discover cosmic treats at the weekly farmers market!

Grainger Gallery

Full Bloom exhibition explores flowers through art and science

Eyeris Optometrist

Floriade fun at Eyeris with selfies, science, and stylish eyewear in Gungahlin.

Eyes For Life Canberra

See the beauty of Floriade through the hands of EFLC’s inclusive craft group

Trove Canberra

Spring crafting fun for all ages at Trove Canberra

Happy Fit Footwear

Step into spring at Happy Fit Manuka with floral displays, a selfie wall, and a chance to win a $250 voucher!

Happy Healthy Tails

Happy tails start here, gentle therapies for dogs.

Q Gallery

Experience Floriade through local artists layered oil artworks

Haig Park Village Markets

Explore eco-friendly stalls, meet native animals, and join Floriade fun on September 28

The Little Burley Market

Floriade blooms at Little Burley Market with crafts, food, music and kids’ activities on October 4

Quizzic Alley

Brew your own mood bloom potion at Quizzic Alley these school holidays

The Bower Birds

Shop native flavours, florals, and artistry at The Bower Birds

The Lolly Shop

Spring fun meets flavour at Canberra’s sweetest shop

Scott Leggo Gallery

Experience Floriade through Scott Leggo’s photography

From workshops to exhibition openings, Floriade About Town events bring the city to life with colour, creativity, and community spirit.

Canberra Art Gallery

Gallery meets garden party at Wildflowers launch night on September 12

Haig Park Village Markets

Explore eco-friendly stalls, meet native animals, and join Floriade fun on September 28

Make Art – Eat Cake

Make art and eat cake in a cozy Floriade-inspired workshop for adults on September 14 and 21

National Archives of Australia

Explore nature through art, wildflower journaling workshop with NatureArt Lab these school holidays

Pinot & Picasso

Capture spring on canvas at Pinot & Picasso in Belconnen on September 19 and October 3

The Little Burley Market

Floriade blooms at Little Burley Market with crafts, food, music and kids’ activities on October 4

Quizzic Alley

Brew your own Mood Bloom Potion at Quizzic Alley these school holidays

Freestyle Tattoo Studio

Get a floral-inspired flash tattoo at Freestyle Tattoo Studio and take home a forever bloom

Such and Such

Sip, arrange, indulge at Flowers and Vino with Gracias Flowers at Such and Such, September 21 & 28

Grainger Gallery

Full Bloom exhibition explores flowers through art and science

Paint and Chat

Relax and paint with guidance from a local artist at the Gungahlin Community Centre on September 17, 24 and 25

MoAD

Free craft and nature-inspired workshops during the school holidays at the Museum of Australian Democracy

Whether you’re visiting or local, these About Town venues offer everything from hotel deals to picnic delights to make your Floriade unforgettable.

Abode Hotels

Picnic-ready Floriade package at Abode Hotels Canberra

Hotel Realm

Pop-up florist and family fun at Doma Hotels

Midnight Hotel

Floriade escape with breakfast, cocktails, and late checkout

Pavilion on Northbourne

Spring escape with a picnic hamper at Pavilion on Northbourne

Peppers Gallery Hotel

Floriade-inspired floral displays and afternoon tea at Peppers

Tall Trees Ainslie Motel

Enjoy spring hospitality with Tall Trees Motel’s Bloom and Stay Floriade offer

Ramada by Wyndham Canberra

Wake up to spring with Breakfast & Bloom at Ramada

Meriton Suites Canberra

Discover a colourful Floriade-inspired welcome in the Lobby of the Meriton