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| February 04 2012 - February 12 2012 | Cleveland Home & Garden Show |
| www.greatbighomeandgarden.com | | Take advantage of the best deals in years from more than 600 retailers, get advice from leading home experts, be inspired when you stroll through the amazing feature gardens and check out the latest building products and decorating trends when you tour our custom-built model homes.
Ticket Prices
Adults: $14.00
Seniors (65+ Mon-Thur): $10.00
Children Ages 6-12: $5.00
Children (5 and under): FREE
(Single Tickets valid for 1 day of show)
Save $3.00 Purchasing Online!
Location & PARKING
Cleveland's IX Center
6200 Riverside Dr.
Cleveland, OH 444135
(216) 676-6000
www.ixcenter.com
Parking
$8.00 per vehicle | |
| February 10 2012 - February 12 2012 | Nashville Antique & Garden Sho |
| http://www.antiquesandgardensh | | Celebrating its 22nd year, The Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville draws attendees from all over the country and the world to view spectacular gardens, hear extraordinary lectures, and see and purchase rare and beautiful antiques. Recognized as the largest show in the country to combine both antiques and gardens, the show offers over 150 antique and horticultural booths and landscaped gardens.
The Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville brings together nationally and internationally-renowned experts and exhibitors in the fields of antiques, decorative arts and landscape design. Additionally, special lectures are held by experts in their fields of antiques and gardens.
ANTIQUE BOOTHS
These booths will feature premier international and domestic dealers exhibiting stunning examples of porcelain, silver, jewelry, oriental rugs, paintings, and finely crafted furniture and lighting.
EXHIBITION GARDENS
Several gardens will be designed and implemented by Nashville's leading landscape professionals to showcase the theme of the 2012 show.
HORITCULTURAL BOOTHS
The horticulture booths feature architectural elements for the house and garden, exquisite garden-related furnishings, orchids, unusual plant material and whimsical accessories for the home.
Lectures from the world's most renowned speakers in the areas of antiques, gardens and design, Ask-an-Expert segments and a workshop will round out the show.
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
February 10 - 12, 2012
Friday and Saturday, 10 am - 7 pm
Sunday, 11 am - 5 pm
Nashville Convention Center
GENERAL ADMISSION
Your general admission ticket will allow you to enjoy the show with a one-time admission. $15 at the door and $12 in advance.
NASHVILLE CONVENTION CENTER
601 Commerce Street, Nashville, TN 37203
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| February 16 2012 - February 19 2012 | NJ Flower & Garden Show |
| http://www.myfairsandfestivals | | At the New Jersey Flower & Garden Show, expect rivers of color and fragrance in beautiful display gardens, sit in on seminars and shop 'til you drop in the Great Garden Marketplace.
The New Jersey Flower Show attracts over 25,000 flower and garden enthusiasts annually, highlighting fabulous display gardens, a Standard Flower Show presented by the Garden Club of New Jersey, the Garden Marketplace, top-quality seminars and so much more!
Feb 16 - 19, 2012
New Jersey Convention Center
Edison, NJ
Hours:
Thursday 1pm - 9pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm
Admission:
Adults $15
Sr. 65+(Th&Fr Only. No other Discounts Apply!) $10
Kids (12-17) $6
Children 11 & Under Free | |
| February 23 2012 - February 26 2012 | Rhode Island Flower & Garden |
| http://www.flowershow.com | | The Rhode Island Flower Show attracts more than 30,000 attendees annually, showcasing garden displays and 250 larger-than-life garden marketplace vendors. See demonstrations and lectures, with an emphasis on organic gardening and bring the kids for some family fun.
Ticket Rates Information
$18 - Adult (at the door)
$16 - Advance Tickets
$15 - Seniors (65 + ID required)
$15 - Students
$15 - Evening Discount (Feb. 23 - 25, 5-8PM)
$13 - Groups (15+ call 401-253-0246)
$ 7 - Children (6-12)
FREE - Children Under 6
Dates:
February 23 - 26, 2012, Thurs - Sat 9:00 am to 8:00 pm, Sun 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Directions:
Rhode Island Convention Center, One Sabin Street, Providence, RI 02903. | |
| March 04 2012 - March 11 2012 | Philadelphia FLower Show |
| http://www.theflowershow.com | | The 2012 Philadelphia International Flower Show will introduce visitors to a tropical experience that blends next-stage digital technology with the natural beauty and rich culture of the Hawaiian Islands. Guests will have fun, learn, and be wowed by real-time floral competitions, the world’s largest lettuce wall, internationally renowned speakers, and a new layout of displays.
Guests will enter the Show beneath dynamic projections of crashing waves and one of the most exciting displays of white orchids ever assembled. Towering palms, bamboo, green walls, and a plant canopy will immerse visitors in the Hawaiian rainforest.
A 25-foot-high waterfall will splash down into Pele’s Garden, an island of exotic flowers and plants where performers will conjure volcanic flames and the Fire Goddess. The islands will be celebrated in showcase gardens that highlight their culture through flowers and landscapes, performances and art.
Gardeners of all skill levels will find an ocean of ideas in the 150 free presentations held throughout the week, as well as dozens of educational displays that explore the latest gardening techniques and trends.
Shoppers will find an array of take-home products to get the garden started and wonderful gifts in the Marketplace, Meadowbrook Farm Store and Flower Show Shoppe. A Hawaiian Village will offer authentic crafts and products from the islands.
Foodies will love the Free Wine Tastings, presented by the PA Wine & Spirits Store.
Dates:
Sunday, March 4 – Sunday, March 11, 2012
Place:
Pennsylvania Convention Center
12th & Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19107-2299
Hours:
Sunday, March 4; 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Monday - Friday, March 5-9: 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, March 10; 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, March 11; 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Ticket Information:
Buy a Flower Show ticket and receive 10% off a ticket to Van Gogh Up Close at The Philadelphia Museum of Art.
With a ticket to the Flower Show purchased at theflowershow.com, receive a 10% discount on a timed ticket for Van Gogh Up Close via an online confirmation link. Van Gogh Up Close timed tickets will be available for any public date, subject to availability. The discounted ticket price is $22.50 (plus $3.50 per ticket service fee) and is only available to those who purchase advanced Flower Show tickets here.
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| March 14 2012 - March 18 2012 | Boston Flower Show |
| http://www.masshort.org/ | | Wednesday, March 14 to Sunday March 18, 2012
Seaport World Trade Center
Boston, MA
In 2012, The Boston Flower & Garden Show returns to the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston on Wednesday, March 14 through Sunday, March 18 and will offer hundreds of ideas for adding the 'wow' factor and a welcoming vibe to one's outdoor spaces.
The theme - First Impressions- will showcase ways to express one's personality and style as well as add enjoyment and value to one's property.
Set to the backdrop of over 25 garden displays by cutting-edge landscape professionals and area nurseries, the 2012 Boston Flower & Garden Show will also offer 48 lectures and demonstrations by top garden writers, industry professionals and chefs, shopping from 200 vendors featuring thousands of plants and hundreds of the newest gardening products, as well as chances to take home exciting giveaways.
Note: New earlier weekday opening time!
Wednesday, March 14, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday, March 15, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday, March 16, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, March 17, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday, March 18, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Box Office closes 1 hour prior to the end of the Show each day.
Admission
Adults $20
Seniors (65+) $17
Children 6-17 $10
Under 6 Free
Group Tours
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| March 29 2012 - April 01 2012 | Milwaukee Art in Bloom |
| http://mam.org/bloom/ | | Come and enjoy exquisite floral creations by Milwaukee’s top floral designers inspired by the Museum’s Collection masterworks.
Art in Bloom is a perfect way to welcome spring while expanding and enriching your own floral and gardening knowledge. Don’t miss guest appearances by celebrity floral designers and master gardeners, Neil Diboll, Brad Harnisch, Melinda Myers, and Gayla Trail, among others. Plus, take part in presentations and lectures focused on landscaping, including creating a children’s garden, ornamental grasses, and easy to grow roses.
$15 Adults, $12 for students and seniors, Free for members and Kids 12 & under
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| April 13 2012 - April 15 2012 | Sugar Loaf - Gaithersburg, MD |
| www.sugarloafcrafts.com | | Montgomery Co. Fairgrounds
16 Chestnut Street, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Fri. & Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5 • Under 12 & Parking FREE • Open Rain or Shine
Lovers of fine crafts and art will find more than 250 top artisans displaying and selling their unique creations in pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, home décor, furniture and home accessories, items for the garden, and photography. In addition to top national artists, the Festival will also introduce new and emerging artists showcasing the latest trends in handmade fashion and accessories, statement jewelry and fine art.
The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Gaithersburg also features interactive demonstrations with master craftspeople. Many of the talented artists at the show will introduce visitors to how they create their art; demonstrations include wheel thrown pottery, wood turning and metal spinning.
The show features live music by Stan and LeeAnne. Enjoy smooth jazz keyboard performances by Ngu Mbundi and flute performances by David Young. Middle Earth provides enchanting children’s entertainment complete with marionettes and a dragon!
The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival experience is enhanced with dozens of specialty gourmet foods available for sampling and purchasing. This show features German-style almonds, soup mixes, English toffee, fresh breads and so much more.
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| April 20 2012 - April 22 2012 | Chicago Garden & Antique Sho |
| http://www.chicagobotanic.org/ | | The Chicago Botanic Garden Antiques & Garden Fair continues to offer the best in classical and contemporary garden furnishings, botanical art, and home and garden design from more than 100 exhibitors from the United States and Europe.
The Fair will be held in the beautiful Regenstein Center. There will be tents over the Esplanade and the Rose Garden as well as vendors in Burnstein Hall, Runnells and Searle Courtyards, Nichols Hall, Joutras Gallery, and the Greenhouse Galleries. Guests will find a variety of treasures in every price range.
Guests will also get spring fever by viewing gardens designed by Craig Bergmann Landscape Design, Inc., William Heffernan Landscapes, Mariani Landscape, Schmechtig Landscape Company and Maria Smithburg with Manfredini Landscaping and Design,.
This year’s featured speaker is Peter Wirtz, renowned Belgian landscape architect and principal in Wirtz International. He will discuss contemporary gardens in his lecture, “Formal and Informal in Contemporary Gardens,” at 10:30 a.m. April 15 in the Alsdorf Auditorium.
On Saturday and Sunday, three complimentary flower-arranging demonstrations will be given in various vendor booths at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2 p.m.
Advance one-day passes go on sale March 1 and are $10 for members and $12 for nonmembers. They will be available online or at the CBG Information Desk in the Visitor Center. Tickets purchased on the day of the Fair are $15 for all.
Advance lecture tickets go on sale March 1 and are $35 (Fair pass included). They will be available online or at the CBG Information Desk in the Visitor Center. Lecture tickets purchased on the day of the lecture are $45 (Fair pass included).
Call (847) 835-8326 for information or visit www.chicagobotanic.org/antiques
The Chicago Botanic Garden is located in Glencoe Illinois, on Lake Cook Road, just east of I-94, The Edens Expressway. | |
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