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====Loch Logan Waterfront====
Most festival activities occur at the Loch Logan Waterfront, the largest shopping centre in central South Africa. It spans about 80 000 m<sup>2</sup> of space and is the hub of shopping, entertainment, sport, and culture in Bloemfontein.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bloemdirectory.co.za/home/shopping-centres/loch-logan-waterfront/loch-logan-waterfront-centre|title=Loch Logan Waterfront Centre - Bloemfontein Directory|last=Ane|website=www.bloemdirectory.co.za}}</ref> The waterfront displays flowers created by local nurseries as well as the official municipal display created by the parks department, which the Mangaung Municipality organises.<ref name= "sa-venues.com"/><ref name= "sleeping-out.co.za"/> The Free State Rose Society's champion Rose Cut Competition, with approximately 700 entrants every year, is also hosted at the Waterfront, along with the Miss Volksblad Rosebud competition for girls aged 3–4 years old, organised in conjunction with the [[Volksblad]] daily newspaper.<ref name= "showme.co.za"/>