Tropical Forest Hawai‘i Festival
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Join us to celebrate our Tropical Forest Hawai‘i exhibit with a day of fun activities!
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This event is free with regular Conservatory admission, and guests are welcome to plan their arrivals at any time before or during event hours. Sat., July 20 admission tickets are open now.
Join us for a full day of exciting activities for all ages at our Tropical Forest Hawai‘i Festival, featuring entertainment, activities and more inspired by one of the world's most botanically and culturally rich forest regions.
Festival Activities
- Learn about Hawaiian culture
- Take a closer look at Hawai‘i's rare plants
- Taste Hawaiian-inspired refreshments
Children's Crafts
- Take part in pot-a-plant
- Design your own paper lei
Featured Activities
- Tropical Floral Arrangement Demonstration by Karen Tool of AndFlowersPGH | 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Learn about sustainably designing a bouquet using tropical flowers - Steel City Ukuleles | 2 – 3 p.m.
Enjoy a performance of music from the Hawaiian islands
Enter our raffle to win a tropical flower arrangement!
Try your luck and grab a raffle ticket upon your entry to our Tropical Forest Hawai'i Festival to win a tropical bouquet!
Each of these activities is free with Conservatory admission. Members and kids under 2 enter at no cost.
Experience the natural beauty and culture of one of the most ecologically diverse places on Earth in our immersive new Tropical Forest Hawai‘i exhibit.
Select photos © Kitoko Chargois
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