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Admission tickets to the Hong Kong Flower Show 2007 will be on sale from today (February 22) until March 25 at the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD)'s District Leisure Services Offices, and leisure venues with Leisure Link services.
Featuring the Geranium as this year's theme flower, and the theme "Spring Blossoms for Celebration", the flower show will be from March 16 to 25 in Victoria Park, from 9am to 9pm daily.
Admission for adults is $14 and children aged between 4 and 14, students, senior citizens aged 60 or above and people with a disability pay half price. Senior citizens and people with a disability will have free admission on weekdays while adults in a group of 30 or more admitted at the same time will pay half price on weekdays.
The Leisure Link outlets are available at:
- District Leisure Services Offices;
- Sports Centres;
- Tennis Courts;
- Squash Courts;
- Holiday Camps; and
- Water Sports Centres.
Tickets will also be sold at the entrance of showground at Victoria Park throughout the show period.
This year's event will showcase exotic flowers, landscape and floral art displays presented by more than 180 participating organisations from Hong Kong, the Mainland and overseas. More than 350,000 flowers will be on display.
Fringe activities including music and dance performances, green talks, floral art demonstrations and fun games will also be organised for the enjoyment of visitors of all ages.
For enquiries, please call 2697 8030, fax to 2691 7264 or visit the LCSD website at www.lcsd.gov.hk
Ends/Thursday, February 22, 2007
Issued at HKT 17:24
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