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Coming to Canberra for Oktoberfest Parklands? Here are some ideas for what else you can get up to: http://bit.ly/2xDm4YP

@wanderlust73 thinks the National Arboretum can be best seen from a @balloonaloftcanberra flight and after seeing this pic, we have to agree! #VisitCanberra

Instagrammer @annestroudphotography snapped this great pic outside of Dickson library recently, designed by famed architect Enrico Taglietti in 1968. The works of Taglietti are dotted around Canberra, and events dedicated to his work are included in this year's DESIGN Canberra. For more of the unmissable events of this year's festival, check out http://bit.ly/2xN8npw

Find yourself someone who looks at you the way toddlers look at Floriade's flowers 🌷 Stunning second weekend of Floriade in Canberra, we look forward to welcoming you to NightFest this week for more floral festivities.

One lucky winner will experience the best of Australia's biggest celebration of spring, Floriade, as it's transformed into an illuminated wonderland this Wednesday 26 - Sunday 30 September 🌷💡🎡
Check out their post below to find out how to enter 🎟️🌟🤞

'Cook and the Pacific' brings together artefacts from James Cook's three Pacific voyages to audiences in Canberra. Visit National Library of Australia to see this collection of content drawn from around the world. #VisitCanberra #CookandthePacific

With Floriade's NightFest starting this coming Wednesday 26 September, we're sharing some of our favourite fan photos from last years' event. Tickets are selling fast, grab yours now before they're all gone: http://bit.ly/2QOaX7i 🌷💡🎡

Four Winds Vineyard shared their springtime snap overlooking their vines, with a sprinkling of blossoms to top it off. Where will you explore in the Canberra region this spring? 🌸🍇 #VisitCanberra #undiscoveraustralia #seeaustralia

Floriade opened with a 'pop' 🎉 over the weekend! Here are some of our favourite photos of the Floriade flowers, fun, food and festivities. Share yours with us using #VisitCanberra and #Floriade.

Budding botanists, aspiring arborists and floral fanatics – there’s nowhere else you can be this spring than celebrating in Canberra. Here’s the spring experiences you won’t want to miss. #VisitCanberra

In town for Floriade? Here's what else you can get up to this spring in Canberra. #VisitCanberra

Floriade kicks off Saturday 15 September at Commonwealth Park (running until 14 October), and we can't wait to see and share your photos taken over the opening weekend - just tag #Floriade! 🌷 Thanks @jordanatrigueiro for the throwback pic #VisitCanberra

One hundred years ago on 11 November 1918, four bloody years of brutal conflict came to an end. Almost 62,000 Australians died fighting for our freedom and in service of our nation.
Here's how you can commemorate the centenary of the Armistice that ended the First World War at the Australian War Memorial. #VisitCanberra

It's not too late to get your Floriade NightFest tickets! Join us for five nights of pop culture fun, including laughs from your faves including Arj Barker and Matt Okine, tunes from the inimitable Kate Miller-Heidke, classic films Back to the Future & Ghostbusters and a double denim disco party. For the full program and to get your tickets today, head to: http://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show .aspx?sh=FLORIADE18

From picnics under spring's first blossoms to bouncing bunnies around wineries, there's one good thing after another in the Canberra region. Use #VisitCanberra for an opportunity to be featured.

"I love this sculpture, it’s so fun to photograph. And Grace loves playing hide and seek around it. Can’t wait to spend more time at the Arboretum this spring." @lauren.lately has found one of the many perfect play spots the National Arboretum Canberra has to offer. #VisitCanberra #UnDiscoverAustralia

Cheese please! @cakesbycliff enjoyed a selection of local and international cheeses at Pialligo Estate recently, and it’s getting us excited for Floriade Australia’s biggest celebration of spring, with Pialligo Estate providing all the delicious delicacies you could want on site.

Muriel's wedding dress, a platypus stained-glass skylight and Heath Ledger's diaries - all this and more is waiting for you to discover at NFSA. #VisitCanberra