The Tesselaar Tulip Festival is held in Silvan, Victoria every spring, displaying more than 120 varieties of tulips are shown on a 55-acre farm. This tulip farm was initiated by a couple of Dutch immigrants, Cees and Johanna Tesselaar.
Millions of blooms and the troupe from Circus Oz! Fun for all ages
Fields of Fabulous Flowers
This is what KaBloom is really all about; the breathtaking splendour of millions of flowers across five acres of plantings set in the gorgeous Dandenong Ranges. This floral sensation will melt your heart and fill your soul.
Tractor Train
Their tractor trains depart from the Flower Station regularly, taking in the gorgeous scenery as they tour the farm. Passengers will enjoy audio full of information about how the farm began and how they grow and care for all the flowers. This is a wheelchair friendly ride and people with limited mobility and their carers ride free.
Bespoke Flower Circus
Roll up, roll up to see a world’s first KaBloom Circus spectacular! Visitors will be treated to a show like no other as flower fairies, sprites and pixies emerge from the magical woods to delight and entertain. The troupe of sensational circus artists from Circus Oz will perform daredevil feats, to amuse and entertain taking you on a journey of discovery of the weird and wonderful world of nature.
Storytelling in the Fairy Garden and Bubbles in the Flowers
They have a magical glade in our farm that is home to a village of fairies and their cohorts. Fairies love flowers, so of course they flock here to be among them. Their fairy garden plays host to a very special story teller. Teague has long told the tales of the Silvan Glade and all the fae who dwell within it. Carrying the knowledge of the ages she loves to share her stories with the children who can carry on the folklore. Teague tells stories daily in the magical Fairy Garden every day.
Food and Drink
Enjoying so many flowers can be hungry and thirsty work, so it is important to keep fuelled. They have food from around the world, catering for a range of dietary requirements and preferences.
Shopaholics
They have a Nursery Shop filled with spring flowering bulbs as well as indoor and outdoor plants to indulge in. Their Fairy Shop is filled with magical wares. Their Lolly Shop is there to tempt you with a myriad of sweet treats. If you want to take something home for you or someone special, their Souvenir Shop will have just the thing with a sensational range of flower and circus themed gifts. Last, but most definitely not least is our Flower Market, after all, who comes to a flower festival without taking some home?! They have gorgeous bunches of seasonal, locally grown blooms to choose from.
Garden Games and Obstacle Course
What is a garden without a game or two?! They have giant chess, giant draughts, giant jenga, totem tennis, giant naughts and crosses to challenge your friends and family with. A fun and challenging outdoor obstacle course for all to enjoy - sit back and watch the kids, or show them how it is done! If you don’t have kids, then bring your friends and beat the pants off them. Their flower crate Meadow Maze is there to challenge young and old.
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