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Experience the Flower Show

Join us for three days of Growing Together with curated vendors, food trucks, demos and speakers, floral installations and award-winning plant and design exhibits! Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required.

 

Location

 The Garden at Elm Bank
900 Washington Street
Wellesley, MA 02482 

Hours

Friday, September 18 & Saturday, September 19
9-10am MHS Member Hour
10am-5pm (last entry at 4pm)

Sunday, September 20
9-10am MHS Member Hour
10am-4:30pm (last entry at 3:30pm)

Admission

Adults (18+): $25
Children (3-17): $10
Kids 2 & under: Free

MHS Members: $12
Children of Members: FREE
Join today for instant access to the member rate!

A Flower Party After Dark

Join us at the Preview Party
Thursday, September 17 from 6-10pm

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Enjoy cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and dancing in the garden after dark among immersive displays and floral exhibits. Tickets include food, drink, curated swag, and a Premier Flower Show ticket! 

Attire: Cocktail Garden Party
Get Inspiration

Featuring treats and immersive experiences sponsored by Sweet Botanical Bakes, food & beverage by Peppers Artful Events, and music all night by DJ Brian Lee with Elevated Pulse

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hours & Admission

What are the hours of the show?

Timed entry slots are 30-minutes long. You’re welcome to enter at any point during your 30-minute entry window.

Friday, September 18 & Saturday, September 19
9-10am MHS Member Hour
10am-5pm (last entry at 4pm)

Sunday, September 20
9-10am MHS Member Hour
10am-4:30pm (last entry at 3:30pm)

Where is the parking for this event?

Main parking for this event will be on our lower field area. Our paved lot is reserved for ADA parking during the event.

Are dogs allowed?

Registered service animals are permitted. Other dogs, including support animals, are not permitted for health and safety reasons.

Can I bring in food?

Guests with food allergies are welcome to bring their own food; we kindly ask that you adhere to a pack-in, pack-out policy. Food trucks will be available on site throughout the weekend.

Is the Garden open for regular admission during the Flower Show?

The Flower Show is classified as a special event and we do not offer standard admission during the event. Discounts on Flower Show tickets are reserved for MHS Members.

During the Fall Flower Show, our General Admission discounts do not apply.

  • We do not accept MHS-issued Garden Passes 
  • We do not accept EBT or WIC cards
  • We do not accept AHS Garden Network admission 

Thank you for your support of MHS's programs, which promotes our mission of changing lives through horticulture.

Are the Flower Show and the Garden at Elm Bank wheelchair accessible?

Core garden areas are accessible by a paved road. Restrooms and buildings include ramps and accessible restrooms. Some displays and some garden paths consist of grass or crushed stone.

What is the event's photography policy?

By entering the Garden at Elm Bank, you consent to the taking and publication of your photograph, video, and audio for MHS promotional purposes.

Getting Tickets

Where can I buy tickets?

Advanced purchase of timed tickets is required and can be purchased at masshort.org/fall-flower-show/tickets.

Will tickets be sold on site?

No, tickets will not be sold on site. You must purchase tickets in advance at masshort.org/fall-flower-show/tickets or fallflowershow.org.

How much are tickets?

Adults (18+): $25 ($27.96 including fees)

Children (3-17): $10 ($11.96 including fees)

Kids 2 & under: Free

MHS Members: $12 ($14.09 including fees)

Children of Members: FREE

How many tickets can I purchase at once?

Each time slot has a limited number of tickets. You may purchase as many general admission tickets that are available in your chosen slot. We are unable to offer group ticket discounts for this event.

Members: Individual Members can purchase 1 ticket at the Member rate; Dual Members may purchase 2 tickets at the Member rate; Supporter Members and above may purchase 4 tickets at the Member rate.

Additional tickets should be purchased at the non-member rate. If you wish to upgrade your membership to purchase more tickets, please contact membership@masshort.org during weekday office hours.

Do children under 2 need a ticket?

Children under 2 are free, but please include free "Kids 2 and under" tickets in your ticket reservation.

MHS Membership

What are the MHS Member benefits for Flower Show?

MHS Members receive discounts on tickets & fees and early access to the event! Members can reserve tickets for the 9-10am hour before the event opens to the public at 10am.

Adults: $27.96 $14.09 each*

Kids: $11.96 FREE

*Ticket Limit:

Individual Members: 1 Member Adult Ticket

Dual Members: 2 Member Adult Tickets

Supporter Members: 4 Member Adult Tickets

How do I apply my MHS Membership discount?

To get your membership discount, follow these steps:

  • Select your date and time
  • Find the Promo Code box, type "FS" followed by your membership ID (Ex. FS123456) in the promo code box or use your one-time code to receive member-priced tickets.
    • You can find your ID number on your membership card. If you can't locate your ID number, please contact our membership department at membership@masshort.org.
  • Click "Apply"
    • Individual Members get 1 Member Adult ticket
    • Dual Members get 2 Member Adult tickets
    • Supporter Members can purchase up to 4 Member Adult tickets
  • Add the number of Member Adult and Member Youth tickets to your cart.
  • Complete your purchase

About My Tickets

Can I change my date or time?

Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Please ensure you're able to attend your selected date and time before purchasing your tickets.

Can I cancel my tickets?

Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Please ensure you're able to attend your selected date and time before purchasing your tickets.

What is the weather policy?

Flower Show is open rain or shine. There is plenty to explore both indoors and outdoors!

What happens if I show up early or late for my entry time?

We recommend you arrive 5-10 minutes before your designated time to ensure a stress-free experience. The 30-minute time slot listed on your ticket purchase is your entry window. Once you enter the event, you are welcome to stay as long as you please until the event closes for the day:
Friday, September 18 & Saturday, September 19
 Event Closes at 5pm (last entry at 4pm)

Sunday, September 20 Event Closes at 4:30pm (last entry at 3:30pm)

How long can I stay at the Flower Show?

You are welcome to stay in the Garden until we close for the day, which is 1 hour after the last entry for that date. Visits can last 3-5 hours to explore everything the Flower Show has to offer, including the beautiful garden, exhibitions, vendors, family programs, and demonstrations. Food trucks will be available throughout the weekend.