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The Adana Orange Flower Festival

The Orange Blossom Carnival, the "International Orange Blossom Carnival", usually held in March and April, continues to be celebrated with great enthusiasm every year. Tourists who have the opportunity to taste the delicacies of Adana at the stalls set up in the town square also spend colorful minutes with the cultural and artistic activities that are held.

History of the Orange Flower Festival

The Carnival of the Orange Blossom, 1962 The Municipality of Adana I know. It was started by Since then, it has been held every year in April. Celebrated at a time when Adana's orange orchards and orange blossoms were abundant, the carnival was an opportunity to celebrate the city's rich agricultural culture and orange production.

Orange Flower Festival Participants and Activities

The Orange Blossom Carnival is a large-scale event with great interest from locals and visitors. Those participating in the carnival include local associations, schools, dance groups, sports clubs, artists, and various communities. During the carnival, the city organizes many events such as street shows, dance shows, concerts, theater performances, costume competitions and exhibitions.

Some of the different activities that will be held at the festival are:
- Concerts by popular singers,
- The procession is a costume contest.
- The orange-flavored competition,
- The rowing race,
- The street shows,
- The orange blossom run,
- The water corridor and more awaits you in 2023.

The main parade of the Orange Flower Festival

One of the most notable events of the carnival is the Main Gate Ceremony. In this colorful parade, which takes place on the main streets of the city center, participants wear creative costumes, dance to music, and parade in vehicles decorated with colorful flames and decorations. The ceremony is an event that the local people watch and participate in with great enthusiasm and excitement.

The Orange Flower Queen Selection:

The selection of the Orange Blossom Queen also takes place during the carnival process. This election is a contest in which young women demonstrate their beauty, elegance and leadership skills. The chosen Orange Blossom Queen is represented at various events throughout the carnival.

If you want to celebrate the arrival of the orange season and spend a nice weekend with your friends and family, don't forget to stop by Adana