Spring is when Canberra’s most iconic event, Floriade, bursts into life.  This is a free floral display and entertainment festival in Commonwealth Park, where over 1 million bulbs show off their colours.  There’s food, wine, artistic displays, kids activities, markets and Nightfest to enjoy.  Nightfest is a sound and light display from 3 – 6 Oct, throughout the park with roving entertainment and a range of food and wine available.