KELOWNA GARDEN CLUB

ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW

The Kelowna Garden Club Annual Flower Show is a major event for all.

The show includes floral displays, speakers, demonstrations and workshops, Master Gardeners on hand to speak with, art and craft vendors and a garden tour.

The show is held in the beautiful Guisachan Heritage Park which is well worth visiting in itself. See details below.

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Sincerest thanks to our sponsors:

Art Knapps Plantland, Bylands Garden Centre, Creations by Mom & Me Flowers, Dogwood Nursery & Landscaping, Enterprise Flower Studio, Teaberry’s Fine Teas and The Greenery.

2024 flower show

27th ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW

LOCATION: Guisachan Heritage Park
1060 Cameron Avenue, Kelowna

DATE: Saturday, June 29, 2024

No entry fees for exhibitors
Free admission to the gardens and Flower Show

Display of over 150 entries in Horticulture, Flower Arrangements, Potted Plants and Children’s categories
Speakers, demonstrations, and workshops throughout the day
Master Gardeners available to answer gardening questions
Floral Art Displays
Art and Craft vendors
Walk and Talk in the Gardens with Don Burnett at

Mark this event on your calendar, better yet, enter the show!

HOW IT ALL WORKS

JUDGING

Judging will be done in accordance with the BC Council of Garden Clubs’ Judging Standards.

Floral entries are accepted from 8 am to 9 am. All entries must be in place by 9 am and remain in place until the 3 pm pick-up time.

Category winners receive ribbons for first, second, and third in each class, if the judges feel such awards are warranted. Category winners will receive awards and rosettes.

A trophy is awarded to the aggregate winner. The winner’s name will be engraved on the trophy, and the winner will receive an engraved medallion as a keepsake.

REQUIREMENTS

Entries are not limited to Garden Club Members– all are welcome to submit entries and there are no entry fees.
All flowers must be from the exhibitor’s garden unless stated otherwise for specific categories.
There is no limit to the number of classes entered. Note: Only one entry per class is permitted.

We will be posting the complete rules and regulations in a printable Flower Show Schedule PDF when it is available. It will also include all of the plant classes and categories for 2024.

We will also post How to Enter details in 2024

Our show in 2023 had 4 categories and 36 classes

Category 1 –
BENCH-CUT FLOWERS
Includes roses, perennials, delphinium, clematis, Lilium, Shasta daisies, lavender and open class

Category 2 –
EXHIBITS – (FLORAL ART)
Theme– Passion for Purple
Colour of the Year– Purple
Includes Hydrangea Bouquet, Oriental Simplicity, Fabulous Foliage, Tea Time, Used But Not Forgotten …

CATEGORY 3–
POTTED PLANTS /CONTAINERS
Includes Tasty Herbs, Can Be Prickly, Patio Party, Garden Bounty …

Category 4–
CHILDREN’S CATEGORY
(UP to 12 years of age, cash prizes)
Includes Child’s Creation and Flower Garden

Want some tips?

If you are getting plants ready for the Flower Show, here are some great tips on conditioning your flowers plus criteria that will be helpful when preparing flowers to enter a flower show.

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