The most beautiful flowers of the season are at an orchid show at a botanical garden in Glencoe, Illinois. This annual event will make spring feel closer than it really is.
If you’re already in the mood for blooms, you’ll love this event. Scroll on for more details.
The Chicago Botanic Garden is a beautiful oasis tucked away in the northeast corner of the state. It is home to a diverse range of plants from across the globe and keeps visitors coming throughout the year with various events.
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February 8, 2020, through March 22, 2020, is The Orchid Show, which takes place between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. daily.
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There will be more than 10,000 orchids of every color and design on display at this unique event. You’ll see a towering kaleidoscope, floating carpet, and dramatic chandelier styles.
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The show takes place inside the greenhouse galleries where it is warm despite the chill outside. Guests pay to park at this garden and are also asked to pay admission to this event.
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Admission for the event is $14 for adults and $11 for senior citizens and children between the ages of 3 and 12. Parking is $25 per car.
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Special events within the show include Orchids After Hours, which is an illuminated evening of flowers, cocktails, and refreshments you’ll never forget.
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There is also a plant show, classes, live music, and much more. Orchid lovers must visit this wonderful Midwest show.
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For more details about this event and the Chicago Botanic Garden, check out its website or Facebook page.
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Members receive a discount.
For more information about the gardens from previous coverage, click here.
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Address: Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022, USA
