The Carterton Daffodil Festival is an annual event held in Carterton, New Zealand, celebrating the arrival of spring. The festival features vibrant displays of daffodils, which bloom in abundance during this season. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including live music, food stalls, and local crafts, making it a family-friendly occasion. The festival typically takes place in September and attracts both locals and tourists. It aims to promote community spirit and showcase the beauty of the Wairarapa region. The event also includes a parade, where participants dress in colorful costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere.