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Blossom By Light at CherryHill Orchards in the Yarra Valley
CherryHill Orchards will host its Blossom Festival in the Yarra Valley from 14 September to 6 October 2024. This year, the festival introduces a new, magical after-dark experience: Blossom by Light from 20 – 29 September 2024. This stunning event will enhance the natural beauty of the cherry blossoms, allowing visitors to appreciate the orchard not only during the day but also at sundown and into the night.
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Blossom Festival 2024
Dates: 14 September – 6 October 2024
Location: CherryHill Coldstream Orchard, 739 Maroondah Highway, Coldstream
The Blossom Festival offers a stunning display of cherry blossoms. This year’s festival features a new Kids Hub area that includes engaging activities, colouring competitions, games, and fairy encounters.
There are also ten Creative Workshops catering to various ages and interests that will be available throughout the festival.
CherryHill is partnering with Mary Eats Cake for a luxurious High Tea among the cherry blossoms. Bookings are essential via maryeatscake.com.au.
Portraits Amongst the Blossoms is available through Kelly Hoinville Photography at kellyhoinville.com.
For something extra special enjoy a sunrise balloon ride over the Yarra Valley followed by a day amid the cherry blossoms. Bookings can be made at globalballooning.com.au.
Blossom by Light
Dates: 20 – 29 September 2024
Location: Wandin East Orchard, 474 Queens Road, Wandin East
Blossom by Light will feature a stunning light display, transforming the cherry orchard into a vibrant spectacle after dark. Created by Resolution X, known for Lightscape and Puffing Billy’s Train of Lights, this event will run from 6.20 pm to 9 pm each evening. Arrive early at 5.30 pm to enjoy the picnic area, cherry-based drinks, and various food trucks before the show begins.
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