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When & Where


Saturday, April 13, 2019
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Blackham Coliseum
2330 Johnston Street
Lafayette, Louisiana

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About the Festival

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Admission

$5.00 for Adults
Free for Children under 12
For Acadiana gardeners, April traditionally marks the return of the ever-popular Festival des Fleurs, Lafayette's premier Garden Show and Sale.
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Festival Drawing

This year's BIG drawing is a 4 piece Wicker Patio Furniture Conversation Set with cushions and coffee table!
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Special garden items will be on display for a drawing. Ticket information will be posted as soon as it becomes available.
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28th Year

Part celebration of spring's arrival, part fundraiser for UL Lafayette's Ira Nelson Horticulture Center and part educational outreach and resource for the enhancement of horticulture in Acadiana.
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Available for Sale

Native plants, flowering shrubs, annuals, perennials, daylilies, roses, hibiscus, pass along plants, orchids, herbs, and many more varieties are available to gardeners by vendors.
Related gardening items including pottery, garden ironwork, wooden garden features, hanging baskets, tools, supplies, books, bird feeders and much more are also featured.
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Participating
Local Gardening Organizations

Participating organizations
Lafayette Garden Club
Bonsai Society of Acadiana
Acadiana Orchid Society
Acadiana Rose Society
Lafayette Parish Master Gardeners
Mike Bernard Hibiscus Society
Louisiana Gourd Society
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Festival Activities

Activities for the young and the young at heart are planned to inspire generations of Lafayette gardeners.
Educational activities include a children's (and the young at heart) planting activity and "Ask an Expert," where gardener's most perplexing questions may be answered.
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Lafayette Garden Club Annual
Flower Show

Lafayette Garden Club's display will feature competitive floral designs by club members, as well as the group's horticulture display competition which is open to all gardeners as well as club members.
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Children's
Activities

Even the Children can have Great Gardening Fun!  Several activities that will be provided for them.
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Bonsai Exhibit

The Bonsai Society of Acadiana will display examples of miniaturized trees, designed and maintained by local club members, who will be on site to answer questions.
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1st 1000

Get there early
to get your
free plant!
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Demonstrations

Lafayette Parish Master Gardeners
will have Horticulture Demonstrations
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Displays

Check out the many Plant and Flower Exhibition's
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Ira Nelson Horticulture Center


Ira Nelson Horticulture Center
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
2206 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA 70503
(337) 482-5339 | inhc@louisiana.edu
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