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Ahmedabad Flower Show 2026 Opens at Sabarmati Riverfront With Record-Bid Floral Portrait

The 14th edition presents 'Bharat Ek Gatha', using large-scale floral installations to trace India's cultural journey from antiquity to modern progress.

Overview

  • Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the exhibition, which is open through 22 January at the Sabarmati Riverfront.
  • A floral portrait honoring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel has been prepared for a Guinness World Records attempt, joined by a 30‑metre floral centerpiece.
  • A women‑empowerment sculpture was unveiled, and a Diwali‑inspired creation tied to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage drew strong attention.
  • The show spans multiple themed zones covering mythological narratives, festivals, dance traditions, and contemporary achievements, with a dedicated children’s area.
  • QR‑enabled audio guides are available throughout the venue, with visitor services and tiered ticketing that include weekday and weekend rates, free entry for select groups, and a prime‑time option.