ChiangMaiMail Posted February 3, 2011 Share Posted February 3, 2011 Flower Festival kicks off Saturday The 35th annual Chiang Mai Flower Festival will be held this weekend at Tha Pae Gate and Nong Buak Haad Park from February 4 6 from 9 a.m. to midnight. The grand opening will take place on Saturday, February 5 at the Nawarat Bridge with the parade of flower covered floats moving through the city to end at Nong Buak Haad Public Park. The winner of the best floral float in the parade will receive the trophy of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn with three categories, beauty, creativity and cultural preservation. Plant and flower sales, competitions, community products, and a local market display will be featured at the park. Mayor Tussanai Buranupakorn has asked residents along the parade route to join in the festivities by beautifying their buildings with flowers and ornamental plants. http://chiangmai-mail.com/current/news.shtml#hd2 [chiangmaimail]02/02/2011[/chiangmaimail] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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