The City of Hobart Floral Shows are a series of Spring and Autumn shows presented by various local horticultural societies in conjunction with the Hobart City Council.
Admission is FREE to all of the City of Hobart Floral Shows.
The shows are conducted in either the historic Town Hall or the City Hall.
The program of displays include the Dahlia & Gladiolus, Chrysanthemum, Daffodil & Camellia, Orchid, Rhododendron, and the Rose & Iris shows. The Australian Plants Society conducts a show in the City Hall every two years.
Rotary Club of Salamanca cater for morning and afternoon tea and light lunches with inexpensive sandwiches, scones, cakes and biscuits at each of the Floral Shows.
To compliment the magnificent floral displays the various horticultural societies conduct raffles, stalls selling plants and cut flowers and provide information on plant growing.
| Floral Show | Date | Opening Times |
|---|---|---|
|
Daffodil, Camellia & Floral Art Show |
Friday 12 September | 1.00 pm - 6.00 pm |
| (City Hall) | Saturday 13 September | 10.00 am - 4.30 pm |
| Sunday 14 September | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
| Orchid Show | Thursday 25 September | 1.00 pm - 5.00 pm |
| (Town Hall) | Friday 26 September | 9.00 am - 5.00 pm |
| Saturday 27 September | 9.00 am - 5.00 pm | |
| Sunday 28 September | 9.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
| Australian Plants Society - Wildflower Spectacular | Friday 17 October | 10.00 am - 6.00 pm |
| (City Hall) | Saturday 18 October | 8.00 am - 6.00 pm |
| Sunday 19 October | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm | |
| Rhododendron Show | Friday 24 October | 12 noon - 6.00 pm |
| (Town Hall) | Saturday 25 October | 10.00 am - 5.00 pm |
| Sunday 26 October | 10.00 am - 5.00 pm | |
| Rose, Iris & Floral Art Show | Friday 7 November | 1.00 pm - 6.00 pm |
| (Town Hall) | Saturday 8 November | 10.00 am - 4.30 pm |
| Floral Show | Date | Opening Times |
|---|---|---|
| Dahlia, Gladiolus & Floral Art Show | Friday 13 March | 1.00 pm - 6.00 pm |
| (Town Hall) | Saturday 14 March | 10.00 am - 4.30 pm |
| Chrysanthemum & Floral Art Show | Friday 1 May | 1.00 pm - 6.00 pm |
| (Town Hall) | Saturday 2 May | 10.00 am - 4.30 pm |
| Sunday 3 May | 10.00 am - 4.00 pm |
Download the 2008 / 2009 City of Hobart Floral Shows flyer (PDF).
For further information on the City of Hobart Floral Shows, phone Council’s Event Co-ordinator, Tim Grimsey on 6238 2994 or email grimseyt@hobartcity.com.au
Hobart City Council gratefully acknowledges the support of WIN Television for the City of Hobart Floral Shows.
