Singapore Garden Festival

Fact Sheet on Singapore Garden Festival - 3rd September 2005

Date: 16 – 25 December 2006
Venue : Suntec: Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre
Site area : 2.3 ha (22, 600 sqm)
Target Visitorship : 200,000
Target audience : Residents and tourists
Frequency : Biennial
Organisers by : National Parks Board
Key partners : Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore, Singapore Tourism Board
and the Orchid Society of South East Asia.

5 Focus Areas :

Best of Shows
Outstanding garden exhibits created by award-winning designers from renowned international shows working alongside our local talents will be on display. An international panel of judges will confer a prestigious award, the Trophy for the Grand Champion Display in the Show selected from amongst these creations
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Floral Windows of the World
Stunning arrangements of flowers and foliage will showcase the skill and artistry of local and international floral designers.

Orchid Extravaganza
The most important plant group in the international floriculture trade, the Orchids, will be emphasised through number of exhibits and the sheer variety of shape, colour and form represented.

Vibrant Marketplace
The widest array under one roof in Singapore of plants, gardening products, equipment and tools, gardening enhancing furnishings, arts and craft and garden-related lifestyle products will be presented for sale to the visitor to the Show.

Entertainment
A programme of events catering to all featuring entertainment such as plant and garden related talks, demonstrations and displays are planned. Performing groups of artistes will delight and entertain while enhancing the fiesta ambience of the Show.