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Celebrate spring in Costa Mesa at the 35th Annual Southern California Spring Garden Show from April 24 to April 27, 2025. The event will showcase unique floral exhibits and outdoor designs at South Coast Plaza, featuring local vendors and artisans. Enjoy free admission and discover an array of plants, gardening tools, and more. With activities like guided garden tours and a special floral exhibit inspired by ‘Downton Abbey,’ this is a must-visit for all gardening enthusiasts and families looking for a vibrant day out.

Spring Blooms in Costa Mesa: Celebrate 35 Years of the Southern California Spring Garden Show

Get ready to dig into spring as Costa Mesa welcomes the 35th Annual Southern California Spring Garden Show from April 24 to April 27, 2025! This fabulous event will transform the South Coast Plaza into a blooming paradise, with unique displays and floral exhibits that’ll have green thumbs and garden newbies alike buzzing with excitement.

A Blooming Venue

Hosting this year’s festivities are the stunning Crate & Barrel and Macy’s Home Store wings at South Coast Plaza. The venue is the perfect backdrop for this vibrant celebration of all things botanical. With its well-curated selection of over 280 luxury brands and fine dining options, South Coast Plaza is not just a shopping destination, but a lovely environment where you can soak in the beauty of nature and artistry.

Flora Fantasia Awaits!

This year’s show promises plenty of eye candy, with an impressive lineup of unique plant and garden vendors hailing from across Southern California. Local landscape designers have teamed up with South Coast Plaza’s home boutiques to craft dreamy outdoor living spaces that will surely spark inspiration for your own garden oasis.

Among the jewel of this year’s event is a spectacular 25-foot botanical display, constructed entirely of natural plant materials. Just imagine the colors and textures that will decorate the venue—it’s a sight you’ll want to capture and share!

A Floral Nod to the Past

“Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey” floral exhibit. Inspired by the beloved period drama, this exhibit showcases a stunning array of fresh floral mannequins, each designed by local floral artisans who have poured their creativity into showcasing the essence of the series. This year’s theme is particularly special as it celebrates the release of “Downton Abbey: A Grand Finale,” which premiered on September 12, 2025.

Garden Tours and More!

Calling all plant enthusiasts! Attendees will have a unique opportunity to join a guided tour of South Coast Plaza’s stunning palm trees, led by a knowledgeable horticulturalist from Sherman Library & Gardens. It’s a fantastic way to learn more about the flora that thrives in our Southern California climate and discover tips for your own home garden.

Shop ’til You Drop!

Looking for the perfect addition to your outdoor space? The Southern California Spring Garden Show will feature nurseries, horticultural societies, and vendors bringing rare and collectible plants right to your fingertips! You’ll also find an array of garden tools and décor to help bring your gardening dreams to life. Not to mention, stylish outdoor living arrangements presented by favorite brands like Williams-Sonoma, Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn, and West Elm—it’s a home décor lover’s dream come true!

No Strings Attached

And the best part? Admission and parking for this glorious spring celebration are completely complimentary! It’s a great excuse to gather friends and family for a day of floral fun! Mark your calendars and gear up for a weekend filled with beauty, creativity, and inspiration that lifts your spirits and connects you with nature.

Plan Your Visit

So whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just looking to add a touch of color to your life, the Southern California Spring Garden Show is where you want to be! South Coast Plaza is located at 3333 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, California. To find out more about this blooming extravaganza, be sure to visit the official website at www.southcoastplaza.com/gardenshow. Bring your friends, family, and a whole lot of enthusiasm—let’s celebrate gardening in the most vibrant way possible!