Philadelphia Flower Show
The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the nation's largest and longest-running horticultural event and features stunning displays by the world’s premier floral and landscape designers. Started in 1829 by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, the show introduces diverse and sustainable plant varieties and garden and design concepts. In addition to the major garden displays, the Flower Show hosts world-renowned competitions in horticulture and artistic floral arranging, gardening presentations and demonstrations, special events, and the citywide Bloom Philly pre-Show celebration. The Philadelphia Flower Show has been honored as the best event in the world by the International Festivals & Events Association, competing with events such as the Kentucky Derby Festival, Tournament of Roses Parade, Indianapolis 500 Festival, and other international celebrations.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the event's About page.
In The News
- Flower Show is bound for the Riviera, Philadelphia Public Record, January 23, 2020.
- How Do You Fight Poverty? With the World's Biggest Flower Show, Bloomberg, March 15, 2016.
Info
- Facebook: theflowershow
- Twitter: @philaflowershow
- Volunteer: Become a Volunteer
