Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- From 22 May to 5 June, the 61st International Flower Festival will be celebrated in Namangan. 

For two weeks in the Park of Culture and Leisure named after Zahiriddin Muhammad Bobur, residents of the city and tourists will enjoy the cultural program and the parade of flowers. The event will be organized by the Ministry of Tourism and Cultural Heritage and the Khokimiyat of Namangan region.

The event will be attended by foreign florists, masters of ikebana art, landscape designers who will decorate the park of culture and recreation named after Babur, the "Writers' Alley" and the theme park "Valley of Legends"

The festival will begin with a solemn parade of flowers. Then the concert program of the folk dance ensemble "Lastochka", the performance of the ensemble "Makom", the show of national tightrope walkers, master classes prepared by the athletes of the region will await the guests. There will also be a competition "Followers of Kamoliddin", dedicated to the memory of the People's Artist of Uzbekistan Kamoliddin Rakhimov, and a competition of young designers "National-conscious fashion in modern clothes".

If you want to enjoy the aroma of flowers and their beauty, come to Namangan - the land of flowers!