The Australian Organ & Tissue Authority is a major partner of the Australian Transplant Games.

ACT Health is a major supporter of the Australian Transplant Games.

Supported by the ACT Government under the ACT Health Promotion Grants Program.

March Games Update

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Games Update Presentation March 2010
Opening Ceremony and concert @ Floriade

Australia’s premier flower festival, Floriade will host a magnificent celebration on Sunday 3 October for the opening ceremony of the 12^th Australian Transplant Games and public concert at Stage 88.

Floriade will be welcoming over 1,200 transplant recipients, donor families and living donors, family and friends to open the Games among the thousands of colourful tulips.

The morning will commence with a public 5km run around Lake Burley Griffin at 8am which will also double as the official 3km and 5km run for the Games participants.

There will be a public game of petanque on the lawn around Stage 88 during the morning as well as the Games’ official petanque competition. After lunch the transplant recipients will march into Floriade and congregate on the lawns of Stage 88 for a short ceremony followed by a music concert. The concert will go from 1pm until 5pm, enabling participants to disperse to watch the rugby league grand final.