Orchids in Bloom Festival Returns to Fairchild

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables will host the annual Orchids in Bloom Festival March 9-10

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables will host the annual Orchids in Bloom Festival March 9-10. Photo courtesy of Fairchild
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables will host the annual Orchids in Bloom Festival March 9-10. Photo courtesy of Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables will host the annual Orchids in Bloom Festival March 9-10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. The vibrant two-day event will transform the garden into a spectacular showcase of thousands of orchids, continuing a twenty-year tradition that pays homage to one of the world’s most beloved plants.

Visitors can look forward to educational lectures, hands-on sessions led by orchid experts, and myriad activities for orchid enthusiasts of all ages. The festival will feature more than 50,000 orchids, including rare species and the cherished American Orchid Society Heritage Collection.

Shop with local orchid vendors. Photo courtesy of Tropical Botanic Garden
Shop with local orchid vendors. Photo courtesy of Tropical Botanic Garden

The festival’s event highlights include the Orchid Show, presented by the Orchid Society of Coral Gables, as well as a STEMLab with the Million Orchid Project, where guests will transplant orchid seeds at the mobile lab. Young guests will also enjoy a Bubble Dance Party and games throughout the gardens.

The event also boasts botanical cocktails, mimosa tastings, and treats from food vendors.

Tickets are $12-$25. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit fairchildgarden.org.

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