This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Festival of Flowers with a festive theme “A Celebration Promenade.” A vibrant park will be brought to life: a green space with floral flair providing entertainment, inspiration, and education for visitors of all ages!
VENUES
- Life-Size Landscaped Gardens – Extraordinary designs by regionally acclaimed landscape architects and garden designers.
- Bellingrath Gardens and Home – Spectacular display by Mobile’s world renowned garden destination.
- Backyard Gardens – Playful ideas for a patio or small garden spaces.
- Flowers of the World – A Festival tradition presenting extraordinary blooms from around the world.
- Tables by Design – Fashionable table settings for any affair.
- A Floral Fantasy – Carousel horses extravagantly decked out in floral splendor.
- Art in the Garden – Featured works of several local artists.
- World of Photography – Amazing images of gardens, flowers and more fill this tantalizing exhibit.
- Growing Up Green – Interactive and educational activities for children in a park setting.
- Seminars and Demonstrations – Expert advice from noted garden gurus.
- Garden Market – Tented marketplace for plants, pots and unique garden gear.
- Garden Café – Lunch and snacks available during show hours
FOR THE KIDS
Children of all ages will enjoy hands-on activities in a park setting created around this year’s theme, “A Celebration Promenade.”
- Crafts and activities
- Farm-to-table learning
- Composting exhibits
- Bounce house
- Face Painting
- Sandbox activities
- Bee exhibit
- Carousel exhibit
- Youth Photography Contest
- Special princess appearances
- Book reading
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS & COMPANIES
- A Bloom Landscaping, Inc.
- Bay Landscaping & Lawncare, Inc.
- Bellingrath Garden and Homes
- Father Nature Landscapes of Mobile Bay, Inc.
- JubileeScapes
- Planting the Seed
- TLC
- Zimlich’s Patio and Garden Center
PARTICIPATING SOCIETIES
- Baldwin County Master Gardeners
- Camellia Society
- Ikebana Society
- Mobile Area Herb Society
- Mobile Area Orchid Society
- Mobile Botanical Gardens