FACTS

 

FACTS AT A GLANCE

2008 19th Annual Orchard In Bloom

CORPORATE SPONSOR
THE NATIONAL BANK OF INDIANAPOLIS

PREVIEW EVENT: BEFORE THE BLOOM PREVIEW PARTY
10-12 restaurants, tastings tapas style, wine and beer, music, shopping and door prizes.
Date & Time: May 1, 2008, 6 - 8:30 P.M.
Location: Holliday Park, 64th & Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis, Open to the public.
Ticket Price: $45 per person

MAIN EVENT: ORCHARD IN BLOOM GARDEN SHOW - A tented event featuring:
* The Garden Pavilions Landscape Tents - innovative gardens designed by local landscapers.
* Microgardens - imaginative garden ideas on a small scale.
* Rooms In Bloom - decorating concepts for patio and garden.

* Children's Area - hands-on arts and crafts for the younger set.
* Gardener's Market - regional and national exhibitors offering a wide variety of merchandise for the home & garden and accessories. New this year is a tented artists' gallery and market devoted to artists. There is a cost to rent a booth as a vendor.
* Speakers, music and demonstrations.
* Aladdin Garden Cafe - taste-tempting meals and snacks.

Dates & Times:
Friday, May 2, 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
Saturday, May 3, 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
Sunday, May 4, Noon - 5 P.M.

Location: Holliday Park, 64th & Spring Mill Road, Indianapolis Map

Ticket Prices:
Presale = $10
At the Gate = $12
1 - 9 Tickets = $10 Presale
10 - 19 Tickets = $9 Presale
20 - 99 Tickets = $8 Presale
100 or More Tickets = $7 Presale

Parking & Shuttle: Free parking is available at Second Presbyterian Church, 7700 N. Meridian St. Shuttles run continually. Map

Attendance: 8,000 +

WHERE CAN I PURCHASE TICKETS?
At all Marsh Supermarkets, Indianapolis Museum of Art Greenhouse, all National Bank of Indianapolis Branches, Holliday Park and The Orchard School.

HOW DO I VOLUNTEER?
Please contact Tim Caress at (317) 251-4272 for a listing of time slots and opportunities available for volunteering in different areas throughout the show.


HOW DO I BECOME A SPONSOR?
Contact Ginger Bievenour at 317-713-5765 or at gbievenour@orchard.org


HOW DO I BECOME A VENDOR?
Click on the “Vendors” link for information about becoming a vendor for the 2008 show-deadline for applications are January 31, 2008.


Orchard In Bloom is the major fund-raising annual event of the Parents' Association of The Orchard School. Proceeds support improvements and outdoor education programs at Holliday Park and innovative initiatives at The Orchard School.