The Flower Festival Parade, which has been taking place since 1979, is a highly anticipated and visually stunning event during the festival, enjoyed by both locals and visitors. The parade features hundreds of participants, mostly children, adorned in elaborate costumes and floats decorated with a wide variety of beautiful flowers, all accompanied by festive music. This event celebrates the arrival of spring and the vibrant blooms that come with it, made even more spectacular by the subtropical climate of Madeira. Funchal becomes the backdrop for a truly magnificent display during the city"s Flower Festival.
The following day, numerous floats adorned with a variety of the island"s most characteristic flowers release the fragrance of delicate yet fleeting perfumes into the atmosphere - signaling the start of the Flower Parade. Simultaneously, in celebration, Madeiran artists dedicate themselves to creating unforgettable floral carpets, strategically displayed in various locations throughout the streets, alongside competitions held to determine the most beautifully decorated shop windows.
Do not miss out on the chance to witness the beauty of springtime here as well!
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