Chandigarh is hosting the Chrysanthemum Festival from December 9 to 11. The fest will be a celebration of the bright and colourful flowers that bloom around this time of the year. Here are the details.
Chandigarh is known for its well-planned streets and lush greenery. The Union Territory, which serves as the capital of Haryana and Punjab, sees tonnes of visitors each year, thanks to its many blooming gardens. The city also hosts the Chrysanthemum Show each year, as a celebration of the vibrant, colourful blooms. And this year, the festival will take place from December 9 to 11.
All you need to know about the Chrysanthemum show in Chandigarh
The festival, dedicated to these flowers, will be back for its 35th edition in the city. And yes, this year it’s set to be bigger and grander than last time. It’ll be held at Terraced Garden at Sector 33, and will definitely lighten up your mood.
The festival will have over 270 kinds of Chrysanthemum flowers on display here. These flowers, in varying colours and sizes, will be a treat to sore eyes. This is not all – to appease the little ones, the festival also comes with a children’s play area. The Chrysanthemum Show in Chandigarh will also have a food court and about 10 digital screens to keep visitors up-to-date with the varieties of chrysanthemum flowers, reports state.
In addition – the festival this year will be a plastic-free event, to promote sustainability and eco-consciousness. This means that apart from plastic cutlery and bags, there also won’t be flex screens around the venue. Instead, digital screens will be used to promote the event as well as the varieties of flowers throughout the show.
Event details
What: Chrysanthemum Show
Where: Terraced Garden, 33 Market Rd, Sector 33, Chandigarh
When: December 9 to 11, 2022
Time: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
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