

Charleston floweR SHow & Garden Expo
About the event
Presented for over 60 years, this colorful and informative Flower Show showcases horticulture along with creative flower, table and botanical arts designs, educational exhibits and demos/presentations. Exhibitors, including the Master Gardeners, will be available to answer your gardening questions. Vendors will be offering plants, garden related items and food.
An opportunity to celebrate our state's unique natural & cultural heritage! Attendees will be amazed by the talents of local clubs and individuals competing in the following categories:
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44 Spectacular floral designs from SC's top competitors
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3 Classes of Youth Recycled Sculpture exhibits
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345 Classes of Horticultural exhibits
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3 Classes of Botanical Arts exhibits
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3 Classes of Education exhibits

The 2024 Charleston Flower Show was featured on PBS!
Fast forward to minute 20 to watch.
Event details
9:00am - 4:00pm
The Exchange Park at the Fairgrounds
9850 Highway 78, Ladson, South Carolina
Open to the Public
$5 adults, children 15 and under FREE
August 2-3, 2025


daily activities
Thursday, July 31
Exhibitor Entries
9:00am - 4:00pm
Friday, August 1
Exhibitor Entries
8:00am - 11:00am
Judging
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Saturday, August 2
& Sunday, August 3
Open to the Public
9:00am - 4:00pm
Adults - $5
Youth (15 & younger) - FREE

Daily presentations
& Demo Schedule
9:20am
Pollinate the Future
Jim Strohm
10:00am
How to Make a Terrarium for Kids of All Ages
Janet Coyne
10:40am
How to Propagate Camellias
Darren Sheriff
11:20am
Smokey Bear / Woodsy Owl
Alecia Elrod
12:00pm
How to Make a Terrarium for Kids of All Ages
Janet Coyne
12:40pm
If You Have a Spot, There's a Camellia For You
Jan Hillis
1:20pm
"Bee" Cause
Emilee Elingburg
2:00pm
Growing Citrus in the Low Country
Darren Sheriff
2:40pm
Sweetgrass Weaving Presentation
Fritzi Austin, Yolanda Wilson
3:20pm
Container Gardening
Sydney Schwiebert



Kid-Friendly!


FUN for kids
Come and check out these activities for your little flower show explorers



Photo Op with Life Size Smokey the Bear Cutout



SC Explorers Photo Scavenger Hunt

Kid-Friendly Demonstrations


Coloring Books
Word Search Puzzles
Youth Division Design Entries
Meet our vendors
Art of Drawers
Austin's Sweetgrass Baskets & More
Bee Cause
Camilla's Creations
Charleston Community Bee Garden
Cod Father
Dogtown Hotdogs
Donut Daddy
Flower Power Coffee LLC
Gruber Farms
Melissa's Honey Puffs
Hurry Up Handyman
LeafFilter Gutter Protection
Mike's Chicken Salad
Pluff Mudd Farm
Rooted in Charleston
Scharlock Farms
Smart Botanic Art
Short & Sweet Lemonade
Stanley's Amish Ice Cream
The Citrus Guy
The Bird Bath Lady
Tristate Financial Advisors
Von's Homemade Goodies & Crafts




Thanks a bunch
Our friends below have supported our show over many years

Charleston Horticultural Society

Coastal Carolina Camellia Society

Tri-County Master Gardeners
Nationally Accredited Judges Council of South Carolina
And to the...
CONtact us

862-432-7524
The Council of Garden Clubs of Greater Charleston is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization comprised of the local garden clubs around the Charleston tri-county area. We are members of the Garden Club of South Carolina, Inc and National Garden Clubs, Inc.
