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It’s Time for Macy’s Flower Show in NYC!

March 15, 2018

The time has come again for the annual Macy’s Flower Show in New York City! Every year, Macy’s presents an extraordinary array of floral arrangements, mini gardens and flower displays of the most magical kind. “Once Upon a Springtime” is the theme for this year’s show and it will surely delight with a new story to be told about beautiful blooms.

Discover the wonder of flowers and enter an enchanting land created in NYC’s Herald Square. Stroll through a spectacular setting and experience a place where heroism defeats any forces that might thwart beauty. Enjoy a Macy’s Flower Show like never held before. Attend the 2018 show and live a real-life flower-filled fairy tale.

Macy’s Flower Show Date and Hours:

The 2018 Macy’s Flower Show takes place from Sunday March 25th to Sunday April 9th during regular Macy’s store hours. The show will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 1st.

Tickets to Macy’s Flower Show:

Macy’s Flower Show is free to the public and no ticket is required.

Parking for Macy’s Flower Show:

There are paid-parking options near Herald Square and Macy’s Flower Show. Validated parking is not available for this event.

Learning About Flowers During the Show:

Macy’s will have special Flower Show activities taking place during the show’s 2-week run so that guests can learn more about many of the flowers on display.

To find out more about Macy’s Flower Show and the activities schedule, visit Macy’s.com.

 

 

 

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3 More Weeks of the 2017 Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

May 4, 2017

Every spring at Epcot Walt Disney World Resort, the theme park blooms with color and inspiring shapes as the International Flower & Garden Festival takes over. This event typically runs from the beginning of March until the end of May, and it allows flower lovers and Disney guests to delight in a seasonal explosion of brilliant blooms and interactive exhibits.

There’s entertainment, farm to table cuisine, children’s playgrounds and more in addition to spectacular flower arrangements and gardens. The annual celebration is vibrant and a treat for the senses, and it has 3 weeks left to captivate those who live or can travel to Florida.

Specialty Outdoor Kitchens

While you revel in an abundance of flowers, enjoy main dishes, desserts and drinks from more than a dozen stations scattered throughout the splendid showcase.

Garden Rocks Concerts

Each weekend of the Festival, from Friday to Monday, take an imaginary trip back in time through the sounds of classic hit songs performed at outdoor concerts offering waterfront views.

Garden Rocks Dining

As you tap your toes to the tunes of the past, dine on delicacies that were especially chosen for this springtime event. Get a guaranteed seat to view the concert and sample tasty plates made from local fare.

 Topiaries, Gardens & Exhibits

Display after display of flowers made up to represent the finest topiaries and gardens in the world are yours for the viewing. Gaze upon exhibits that feature living sculptures, each shaped like a beloved Disney character.

Guided tours of the displays and gardens, special appearances by gardening gurus, kid-friendly fun and more await until May 29th. Then, Epcot returns to normal until next year.

Learn more about the Epcot International Flower Festival by visiting the Disney website.

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Macy’s Flower Show

February 18, 2016

The dates have been set for one of the most anticipated events in New York City, Macy’s Flower Show. While we don’t yet know the theme for this year’s show, it’s sure to be as amazing as in years past.

If you’re not familiar with Macy’s Flower Show, it’s a spectacular extravaganza of flowers that fills up Macy’s Herald Square in New York City. Each year, the show brings dozens of varietals of flowers together, in brilliant colors, to offer a theme of floral celebration to attendees.

About Macy’s Flower Show

Previous Macy’s Flower Shows have focused on the colors and flowers of Indian Spice Markets, Art in Bloom, and Secret Gardens, among other themes. The show always runs at Macy’s department store, and it takes place in several cities in addition to New York City each year. You can find Macy’s Flower Shows in San Francisco, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Minneapolis.

Every Spring since 1946, flower enthusiasts have been able to turn to the Macy’s Flower Show in Manhattan for dazzling displays of stunning flowers. This year’s show will also offer a bit of dazzle and delight, we’re sure about that, because it has a long-standing reputation to uphold. To view this year’s NYC Macy’s Flower Show, make sure you’re in Manhattan from March 30th to April 3rd.

The New York City Show

For 70 years, Macy’s Flower Show in New York City has presented gorgeous displays of flowers in the form of beautiful and fresh artistic arrangements, and overflowing gardens. The show always takes place at Macy’s Herald Square in New York, and it signifies the arrival of Spring to many NYC locals and tourists. Macy’s Flower Show transforms Herald Square into a spectacle that’s striking and inspiring. Vibrant gardens spew more than 30,000 kinds of flowers, shrubs, and trees, everywhere the eye can see. The public is able to view the gorgeousness for free.

Macy’s Flower Show always features a “bouquet of the day” that’s a delight to anticipate and to view. There are large and small gardens to explore at Macy’s Flower Show, topiaries and flower sculpture to admire, and ornamental floral abundance nearly everywhere you turn. Each year, Macy’s Flower Show seems to get more elaborate and more advanced in terms of how floral artists create awesome beauty with nature.

To learn more about Macy’s Flower Show, and to stay updated on this year’s theme and happenings, you can the Macy’s Flower Show website.

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New England Grows 2016

February 18, 2016

New England residents, and anyone visiting Boston later this year, mark your calendar for one of the most fun landscape and gardening shows in the country. New England Grows is returning to Boston in 2016, and it will bring fresh floral displays, new vendors, and more opportunities to celebrate flowers and nature.

New England Grows is a popular flower and garden show that takes place minutes from Downtown Boston. It’s combing back for three days of flower and gardening thrills, from November 30th to December 2nd, and it will take place again at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. New England Grows will feature horticulture shows, vendors, and many chances to learn about beautifying your home with flowers. The event gives show visitors access to a huge showroom filled with contemporary exhibits as well as many products that will help you become an expert gardener, if you’re not already a pro.

The Details

New England Grows typically features about 100 merchants who display their beautiful flower art and landscaping ideas for the public. They bring show attendees the best in floral presentation and gardening tips, in the form of displays that can be viewed interactively and products that can be purchased on the spot. Vendors who show at New England Grows are typically eager to talk flowers with anyone who passes their booths.

Over the past few years, New England Grows has upped the number of merchants displaying, and selling, at the show and attendance has increased tremendously. The blossoming popularity of New England Grows is due to many factors, one being the opportunities it affords to speak face-to-face with garden curators. Guests also love to witness the brilliant floral art created by some of the top artists in the industry.

New England Grows showcases landscaping design experts from all over the world who come to share their knowledge about green gardening, gardening in tiny spaces, drought landscaping, and more. The show features several seminars each year as well as, a huge marketplace with useful products for gardeners and anyone who loves flowers.

How to Attend

If you’re interested in attending the show this year, visit the New England Grows website. Expo hours are already posted, and you can learn more about the activities that will take place at the event.

Have you attended New England Grows? Feel free to leave us a note in the comments below and tell us what you thought of the show!

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