The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show runs from March 1-9, 2025 at the Philadelphia Conventions Center. This horticultural event is family-friendly with the 2025 theme: Gardens of Tomorrow. Now in its 196th year, The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the premiere horticultural event of its kind in the United States, making it one of Philadelphia’s most iconic and prominent cultural events and a key driver of tourism.
Don't miss these family-friendly highlights at this year's PHS Philadelphia Flower Show
Butterflies Live!
Experience native and exotic butterflies with spectacular color in a serene setting. Hundreds of pollinators will spread their wings together in this all-ages activity. This is an all-ages activity, perfect for both kids and kids at heart! Purchase required.
NEW THIS YEAR – Butterfly Kiosk
Guests will have the opportunity to purchase adorable butterfly magnets or clips as they exit Butterflies Live! to commemorate their visit with these breathtaking pollinators.
Kids Cocoon
Families can explore the Kids Cocoon, a kid-focused play space where young visitors can plant seedlings, enjoy story time, and participate in engaging activities and live programming from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily, excluding Sunday, March 9. In partnership
with The Franklin Institute (TFI), Kids Cocoon will feature a Flower Show-themed version of TFI's Creation Station, where children can create floral-inspired masterpieces using LEGO® bricks. Free with admission.
Bloom Bar
Back by popular demand, Bloom Bar provides a walk-up experience offering guests the opportunity to purchase pre-assembled, fresh floral crowns in the heart of the Show floor. These gorgeous, wearable pieces of floral art offer a beautiful way for guests to grab, go, and wear -- showing off their floral best. A pop-up Bloom Bar Cart will be stationed at the main entrance with pre-made floral crowns so you can be decked out in flowers for all your photo moments. Purchase required.
Don't miss the Family Frolic. On Sunday, March 2 this special day at the Flower Show is dedicated to those with little ones. Packed with hands-on activities and entertainment for families with programming and activities in partnership with museums, nonprofits, and universities. Free with admission from 10:00am - 3:00pm.
View the full line up of exhibits, vendors and special events online at phsonline.org/the-flower-show
Tickets are on sale now at tickets.phsonline.org. To stay up to date with the latest information on the 2025 Flower Show, please visit phsonline.org/the-flower-show.
