	{"id":102668,"date":"2024-05-16T04:00:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=102668"},"modified":"2024-05-15T21:15:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T11:15:19","slug":"heritage-in-bloom-at-garden-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/heritage-in-bloom-at-garden-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Heritage in bloom at garden party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BALLARAT Heritage Festival has arrived, and as part of the program, you&#8217;re invited to a garden party over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Ballarat East Heritage Garden Party will be held this Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 May from 10am to 4pm at Barkly Square.<\/p>\n<p>Barkly Square events coordinator, Bridget McMillan said it will be a celebration of all things heritage at the community hub, which was formerly the Ballarat East Town Hall and gardens.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Join us for The Grand Chrysanthemum Show, flower workshops, an historic photo exhibition of the former Ballarat East Town Hall Gardens and of course our vintage garden party,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There will be kids activities, performances, Chinese cultural displays, catering, displays, talks, demonstrations, and garden tours.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ms McMillan said their aim is for the event to be family friendly, as part of the nine-day local heritage fest, and entry is free for everyone to take a look around or enjoy some refreshment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_102669\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102669\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-102669\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/05\/DF8992A3-5084-473A-8701-E29CBCE70A9D-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-102669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chinese displays will be around the community hub over the weekend. 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