The groups participating in the Allegoric Parade of the Flower Festival come to life, displaying dazzling costumes and choreographies. Spread over 2 Saturdays, these performances are a celebration of flowers, beauty and joy, embracing the public in a festive atmosphere. Entrance to these performances is limited to the capacity of the location, therefore book your seat to witness this exciting show which transforms the Heliport, at Pier 8 into a stage filled with movement, colour and energy. The tickets for these unique shows are free and will be available at the Tourist Information Office, located in Avenida Arriaga. ProgrammeMay 10th 15:00 – 16:00Performances by the following groups:Caneca Furada – “Dream Flowers”Geringonça – “Citrus Bloom”Nuvem D’Afectos – “People of Dreams, Customs and Flowers” 17:00 – 18:00Império da Ilha – “My Tropical Island”Tramas e Enredos -“Flowers and Dreams”Fitness Team – “Paradise”May 17th15:00 – 16:00Performances by the following groups:Sorrisos de Fantasia – “Secret Garden”Animad – “Rosarium”Isabel Borges – “From the Sea to the Mountains” 17:00 – 18:00Poeira D´Enigmas – “A Refuge between the Sky and the Sea”Palco D’Emoções – “A Dream of Flowers – Fado and the Rose”Batucada da Madeira – “Lady Orchid and her Colours”