The Philadelphia Flower Show returns to Pennsylvania Convention Center

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Again by common demand, the 2023 Philadelphia Flower Present can be returning to the Pennsylvania Conference Heart on Saturday.

And this yr, the present is greater, brighter, and higher than ever. It’s also again inside for the primary time for the reason that pandemic struck.

This yr’s theme is “The Backyard Electrical!” which is supposed to have a good time the spark of pleasure you get whenever you give of obtain flowers. The present will run from March 4 to March 12.

“What’s so thrilling this yr is that they have achieved issues that they’ve by no means achieved earlier than,” stated Gabrielle Baugh, the interim supervisor of aggressive courses. “They’ve taken the teachings they realized at FDR Park and introduced them right here to the conference middle.”

Guests can be awe-struck as quickly as they stroll in, with an extravagant floral backyard that can take your breath away because it transports you to what seems like a tropical oasis.

“I feel folks once they come right here they will be shocked and amazed and wowed by the issues they’ve seen,” stated Baugh.

And the aggressive courses, extensively referred to as the heartbeat of the present, are again with folks from throughout, planted in Philadelphia to point out off their expertise.

“These are amateurs who are available in and do superb artworks with floral design,” she famous. “We’ve got backyard rooms to jewellery to superb vegetation and horticulture on show.”

Tune in on Saturday evening to 6abc for the Philadelphia Flower Present preview particular. Meteorologists Cecily Tynan, Karen Rogers, and Brittney Boyer will host the annual, behind the scenes have a look at every part the present has to supply.