Sandra
Walters, FFGC Flower Shows Consultant,
Calendar and Evaluations Chairman
872 Dartmoor Circle
Nokomis, FL 34275-1667
941-480-1815
In order for Flower Show Information to
be listed on this web site, the following
information must be sent to Sandra
Walters: Show Title, Date/s, Place (street
address), sponsoring club/circle/district,
chairman's name, phone/fax/email.
Flower Shows
2012
Apr 7
"A
Celebration of Love" A Small Standard Flower Show, 10:00 AM to
2:00 PM, Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, West Dining Room, 1801 NE
6th Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33061 Pompano Beach Garden Club, Chairman: Karen Gott 954-532-5602; email: kgott1219@comcast.net
Apr 20 - 21
" Channel Surfing" - A Standard
Flower Show, District
VI Judges Council, Deland Garden Club,
Deland Florida, Chairman: Barbara Willey,
386-574-1842
Apr
21-22
"Orange Blossom Express" - A Standard Flower
Show, Tampa
Garden Club, Tampa Garden Club, 2629
Bayshore Blvd.,Tampa, Open to the public April 21, 9am-5pm and April 22 9am-3pm, Chairman - Kathy
Echevarria, 813-574-1842
Apr 21-22
"America Celebrates With Song", Fort Lauderdale Garden Club,
Glenn F. Bates Garden Center, 3109 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort
Lauderdale, Florida 33304-3313, Ann Schandelmayer, 954-583-1124 and Jane Lusk-Smith chairmen, 954-783-3096,
Apr 21
“Nature’s Treasures” - A Standard Flower Show, Valparaiso Garden Club
Valparaiso, Fl, Adjacent to Trinity Presbyterian Church, 44 South
Avenue, Valparasio. The show is held in conjunction with the “ Saturday
in the Park” festival in Perrine Park. A native plant sale sponsored by
the garden club will be held in the park. The flower show is open
during the festival hours all day on Saturday. Contact: Marie Harrison - 166 Edge Ave., Valparaiso 32580-1358, 850-678-2842 Email: Marie Harrison@valp.net
Apr 28 - 29
“Spirit Of America”, A Standard Patriotic Flower Show, Will be Presented by The Garden Club of St. Petersburg, Inc., Held in co-operation with the City of St. Petersburg Parks and Recreation Department
Staged at the GREEN THUMB FESTIVAL, Walter Fuller Park Community Center,
7891 26th Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33710,
April 28-29, 2012 …. 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Closing Ceremony, Sunday, April
29 … 3:00 PM
The Green Thumb Festival features environmental and horticultural
exhibits, vendors (with every kind of plant imaginable), the Garden Club
of St. Petersburg Flower Show, a grow and share program, a diagnostic
clinic (bring soil and water samples), a recycling rally, free mulch,
plant auction, more than 2,000 trees for sale for $3, free Butterfly
plants (500 each day), tool sharpening booth, entertainment, children's
programs, other environmental programs and exhibits, and a food court!
"Life's Simple Pleasures", A Standard Flower Show, Pioneer Garden Club, 4331 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Co-chairmen: Donna Nichols, 352-394-2973 and Barbara Hines, 352-873-3374
June 9
"Garden Melodies", A Small Standard Flower Show, Port St Joe Garden Club, 216 8th Street, Port St Joe, Chairman, Barbara Conway, 850-648-5675
Dec 1
" Home for the Holidays" -
A Standard Flower Show, Venice Area Garden Club, December 1, 2012, Grace United Methodist Church, 400 Field Avenue E. Venice, FL
34285, Contact : Tracy Ivey, 914 + 412-1642
Other Events
such as: Card and Game Parties, Garden
Tours, Fun with Flowers, Holiday Events,
Home Tours, Luncheons, Plant Sales, Teas
"Spring Garden Fling", Winter Haven Council of Garden Clubs, 9:00am - 4:00pm, 715 3rd Street NW, free admission, PDF
Apr 14
"Orlando Garden Club Game Party" , Orlando Garden Club,
710 East Rollins St., Orlando 10:00am - 2:00pm, Luncheon, raffle, door
prizes --- bring your favorite game boards and cards, $16 - Limited
seating - 407-532-4781
Apr 15
Rose Circle Garden Club Presents, 20th Annual Earthly Paradise Garden Tour,
12:00 – 5:00, Tickets: $15 in advance or $20 day of the event, Tour 6
enchanting, private gardens in South Tampa & enjoy the “Musical Tea
Party” at Fred Ball Park, adjacent to The Tampa Garden Center, 2629
Bayshore Blvd. To Purchase Tickets & Additional Information: Linda Day, 813-832-4712, Mail check to: Rose Circle, c/o Linda Day 2922 W. Lawn Avenue, Tampa, FL 33611.
Apr 16 - 23
Tallahassee Garden Club joins with FFGC to host a trip to the Floriade Horticulture Exhibition 2012, Click here for more information
Apr 21
Avon Park Founders Garden Club
Yard Tour, Tour five yards. This is the same day as the Avon Park
Correctional Institute's open house, so combine the two events. PDF
Apr 21
"Extraordinary 2012 Expo" presented by The Garden Club at Palm Coast,
9am - 5 pm at Nature Scapes Garden Nursery, 313 Old Brick Rd, Bunnell,
FL (off Rte 100). Club's annual plant sale with proceeds to benefit
scholarships. Over 20 vendors selling garden accessories, pottery,
herbal products, home made delectables, children's activities, music and
entertainment. There is something for everyone! Call Jill at 386-206-3375
May 19 & 20
"A Tour of Gardens with Historical Overtones: Art, Music, and chocolate Tasting"sponsored by Floral City Garden Club and Florida Heritage Council,
Saturday and Sunday 19-20 May, 10 am - 4 pm Sat., 1pm-4pm Sun,
Tour includes 8 gardens in historic old Florida village of Floral City
with its century old canopy of oak trees. Art maybe purchased in the
gardens on tour and music will accompany a chocolate tasting in the
Heritage Museum. The Tour, music, chocolate tasting, parking,
bottled water at each garden and descriptive brochure are provided in
the $ 20.00 ticket price. Advance tickets purchased by calling
352-726-7740 or mailing a check to : Floral City Garden Club, Treasurer
Diane Little c/o 8111 E. Sunray Lane, Floral City, FL 34436 or day
of tour at the Heritage Museum 8394 E. Orange Ave., Floral City, co-chairs, Cathi Ayers 352-637-6345 and Patsy Neel, 352-8650-1531.
Nov 27 - Dec 6
Tallahassee Garden Club join with FFGC to host a River Cruise to the European Christmas Markets. Click here for more information
