Calendar
March 2024
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Spring Flower Show: A Closer Look
March 16 – April 14
Discover fun features and fragrant flora as Phipps' Spring Flower Show invites you to take a closer look at the vibrant colors of the season. -
Tropical Forest Hawai‘i
Now Open
Say aloha to the spectacular intertwining of nature and culture of Hawai‘i, one of the most ecologically diverse places on Earth, in our immersive new Tropical Forest Conservatory exhibit. -
Make the Switch at Phipps! Green Power Drive
Daily, noon – 5 p.m. with occasional evening hours
Switch your home electricity to 100% green power while visiting our Tropical Forest Conservatory and you can receive a free Phipps membership! -
Adult Education at Phipps
See description for dates and times
Peruse our offerings for an exciting variety of fun and enriching programs on gardening, culinary arts and more to let your inspiration grow this season. -
Story Time
WEDNESDAYS; 10:30 A.M. AND 1 P.M.
Kids will love visiting Phipps to listen to our storyteller weave tales about gardens, animals and other fun topics. Open to the first 40 ticketed participants (whether children or guardians) and must be booked in advance using our online ticketing system.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED -
Online Native Plant Sale
Order Now through Sun., March 24
Guests are able to order from a curated selection of native plants on our website! This sale features 16 plants native to our region that have all been selected as Phipps Sustainable Plants. Order now for pickup Sat, May 4 or Mon, May 6! -
Spring Flower Show Member Night
Wed., March 20; 6:30 – 9 P.M.
Phipps members: Join us for a free, private viewing of Spring Flower Show: A Closer Look as a special thank you for your dedicated support throughout the year. -
Members-Only: Orchid Clearance Sale
SAT., March 23; 10 A.M. – 2 P.M.
SOLD OUT. Take home a piece of Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Into the Mist in our Orchid Clearance Sale. Come early for the best selection! -
Rooted in Community: Backyard Garden Forum
Sat., March 23; 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Join us for a one-day forum on successful growing techniques to kick off the vegetable gardening season! -
Color, Texture, Shape: The Art of Deborah Sudran
Jan. 12 – March 10
When you visit our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show, enjoy the work of Deborah Sudran, a gifted painter who communicated her emotional response to nature with compelling color and powerful imagery. -
Planets Earth
Now Open
A dynamic exhibit at the Center for Sustainable Landscapes addresses the pressing environmental issues of our time and proposes a new way of thinking about how to solve them. -
Ikebana International Exhibit
Opens Fri., March 15
In this recurring exhibit in our Welcome Center Gallery, view gorgeous floral displays courtesy of the Ikebana International Pittsburgh Chapter.