Art in Bloom, the Museum’s annual celebration of flowers and fine art, returns with dozens of works from the Museum’s collection imaginatively interpreted through floral design by the region’s most talented florists. In addition to the floral displays, the festival includes special ticketed events, family activities, dining, and shopping.
The Museum will offer exclusive Member hours from 8 to 10 am on all three days of the festival.
Art in Bloom Events
See the flowers first during a special ticketed Art in Bloom preview event on the evening of Thursday, February 29. This year’s preview party will feature fine food, live music, and an exclusive first viewing of the always stunning creations of Art in Bloom. Get tickets.
ART IN BLOOM FEATURED SPEAKER: DOAN LY
Doan Ly, founder and artistic director of a.p. bio floral design and photography studio in New York City, will discuss her multidisciplinary practice and demonstrate her creative process in floral design. Ly will sign copies of her 2023 book Still Life immediately following the program. Copies of the book will be available for purchase in the Museum Shop. Get tickets.
Enjoy a fun and fragrant competition between teams of floral designers to beat the clock and each other in a series of fresh and surprising creative challenges. Free, but tickets required.
Avoid the daytime crowds by attending Flowers After Hours, a new, limited-capacity experience on Saturday evening with live music, cocktails, and more for visitors 21 and older. Get tickets.
Bring the whole family for floral-inspired art activities and a scavenger hunt through the galleries from noon to 4 pm on Sunday. No tickets or reservations required. A family-friendly tour leaves at 2:30 pm from Sculpture Hall. Space for the tour is limited; sign-up is available only on-site and begins at 1 pm in Sculpture Hall.