
Flower Festival
Aug 1-10, 2026
Medellín, Colombia
The Feria de las Flores is a spectacular ten-day tribute to Colombia's immense botanical biodiversity and its deep-rooted floral heritage. The festival’s crown jewel is the Desfile de Silleteros, where farmers from the mountains of Santa Elena carry massive, intricate circular displays made entirely of fresh flowers through the city streets. This event is not merely a parade; it is a spiritual and cultural exhibition of the "City of Eternal Spring" and its ability to nurture life.
The 2026 edition includes the prestigious "Orchids, Birds, and Flowers" exhibition, which showcases thousands of rare endemic species in a curated botanical setting. It is a time when the entire region celebrates the fertility of the soil and the artistic potential of the natural world.



