Concepción, Bolivia
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Orchid Festival (Festival de la Orquídea de Concepción) will take place in Concepción, Bolivia during October 2025. Bolivia may be one of the least explored and most overlooked countries in terms of biodiversity in the tropics, but it boasts over 3,000 identified orchid species. The highest concentration of these beautiful orchids can be found in the mountain jungles of Yungas, close to La Paz, and in the lowlands of Santa Cruz. Each year, the Orchid Festival is celebrated in October in Concepcion, a village located east of Santa Cruz city.
Entre Ríos, Argentina
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El Palmar National Park. The ceibo, recognized as Argentina's national flower, brings vibrant beauty to the Littoral region during spring with its stunning red blooms. These flowers are particularly abundant in the provinces of Entre Ríos, Corrientes, and Santa Fe, where the riverbanks are adorned with blossoming ceibos. A fantastic spot to see this species thriving in its natural environment is El Palmar National Park, located in Entre Ríos.
Jujuy Province, Argentina
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The Quebrada de Humahuaca, located in Jujuy province, is famous for its vibrant hills and rich cultural heritage. During spring, the scenery transforms into a stunning display as wildflowers bloom along the trails and slopes. You'll often see blooming cardons alongside native plants like churqui, which beautifully contrast with the natural hues of the gorge.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Paseo El Rosedal Garden. The Rose Garden in Palermo is a true gem of Argentina's capital. During springtime, it boasts over 18,000 roses in a variety of species and colors, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll. The park also features beautiful lakes, charming bridges, and stunning sculptures. A visit here offers a one-of-a-kind experience right in the city's center.
Trevelin, Argentina
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Tulip Fields in Trevelin (Campo de Tulipanes). In the stunning Argentinian Patagonia, just a short drive from Trevelin, you'll find the renowned tulip fields that burst into a kaleidoscope of colors like red, pink, yellow, and purple during the spring season. This spectacular display is one-of-a-kind in the country and can be experienced from October to November.
Belén de Escobar, Argentina
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National Flower Festival (Fiesta Nacional de la Flor) takes place in Belén de Escobar, Argentina, during last week of September to mid-October. A vibrant parade featuring floats adorned with an array of flowers unfolds; there are showcases of flowers, plants, and gardens; the titles of "National Queen of Flowers" and "National Children's Queen of Cocoons" are awarded. In the exhibition halls, visitors can explore floral varieties from various regions of the country and discover innovative techniques in floriculture.
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Garden Rose Design Contest is hosted by Alexandra Farms. Alexandra Farm is one the world’s largest grower of fresh-cut garden roses. This competition invites floral designers from around the globe to showcase their best work featuring garden roses.
Alexandra Farms is calling for submissions that highlight garden roses in the Wedding Work and Everyday Design categories, providing a wonderful opportunity for artists to display their floral talents and compete for prestigious awards.
Panchimalco, El Salvador
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Festival of Flowers and Palms. Salvadorans take part in the Festival of Flowers and Palms, a yearly event held in May in the village of Panchimalco, El Salvador. This vibrant celebration beautifully blends Roman Catholic traditions with Indigenous customs.
Kyoto, Japan
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Gafūten Shōhin Bonsai Exhibition takes place in Kyoto, Japan during 10-12 January 2025. Gafūten boasts a rich history of more than 40 years, serving as a gathering place for shōhin bonsai artisans, collectors, and enthusiasts to connect and showcase their creations.
Hamada, Japan
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Ryōan-ji is renowned for its stunning rock garden, making it one of Japan's most celebrated cultural heritage sites that draws visitors from across the globe daily. Initially, this temple served as a villa for aristocrats during the Heian Period, but in 1450, it was transformed into a Zen temple by Hosokawa Katsumoto, a prominent warlord of the Ashikaga Shogunate. While the rock garden is the main attraction at Ryōan-ji, the temple also boasts other lovely features, including the Kyōyōchi Pond nestled in its residential-style leisure garden, along with exquisite paintings and artifacts found in the Abbot's Quarters. In 1994, UNESCO recognized this temple as a World Heritage Site.
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Munchen, Germany
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Garten Munchen will take place in Munchen, Germany during 12-16 March 2025. Garden München is the biggest indoor garden exhibition in Bavaria, attracting thousands of garden enthusiasts annually. It caters to both trade fair attendees and private visitors, offering a wide variety of garden design, horticulture, and plant-related products. Along with captivating displays for gardens, balconies, and terraces, guests can look forward to valuable advice from gardening experts and a full schedule of events