Floral Show & Event Schedule

 

Hours, Admission, Map  | See the making of a show

 

Show Schedule and themes subject to change without notice.
The Floral Show Dome closes for about two weeks between shows to prepare for the next display. The Tropical and Arid Domes remain open during this period.

In the Floral Show Dome 2010    
Jan. 5, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 7, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 12, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 14, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan 16 through March 14, 2010  Westward Ho - Model Railroad Show  
G-scale trains travel west. Small and miniature plants create the landscape. Special exhibits and demonstrations. Train hobbyists will be on hand to answer your questions.
Jan. 19, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 21, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 26, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 28, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Jan. 29, 2010
6:30-9 p.m.
Restaurants Under Glass
Enjoy food from some of the best restaurants in the area.

For more information, follow the link above.
Feb. 2, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 4, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 6, 2010
9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Chinese New Year Celebration
Celebrate Year of the Tiger by spending the day exploring Chinese culture.
Feb. 9, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 11, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 14, 2010
 

Music in the Domes, noon-2 p.m.
Enjoy music by Resident Artist, Jim William Mooney, pianist.

Be My Valentine
Chocolate Fine Desserts

Enjoy a romantic evening with your valentine.
For more information, follow the link above.

Feb. 16, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 18, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 20, 2010
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
  Turkish Festival
Celebrate Turkish culture
Feb. 23, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 25, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
Feb. 27 & 28, 2010   Collectible Train Lobby Display & Layout
This year's show features a variety of model train layouts from the smallest models (Z scale) to trains that are large enough for children and adults to ride!
March 2, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
March 4, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
March 9, 2010
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Music Under Glass
March 11, 2010 6:30-8:30 p.m. Music Under Glass
March 14, 2010
noon–5 p.m. 
Irish Family Day at the Domes
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at this family-focused special event. Enjoy live Irish music, Irish set dancing, and learn about the culture and crafts of Ireland. See the schedule. 

For more information, follow the Irish Family Day link above
March 15 through March 26, 2010   The Show Dome is in transition. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of JUNG at Heart

 

March 16, 2010 6:30-8:30 p.m. Music Under Glass
March 18, 2010 6:30-8:30 p.m. Music Under Glass
Enjoy the final concert, beach party,
AND the final light show of the season!
March 20, 2010
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Dare to Be Aware Holistic Health Fair
Channeling, Expressive Arts, Fitness, FREE Demonstrations, Holistic Health, Personal Development, Wellness Products, Workshop Offerings

For more information, follow the link above
March 27 through June 6, 2010 "JUNG" at Heart Spring Show - sponsored by Jung
March 27, 2010, 
10 a.m.-3 p.m
Green Living Festival
Learn about "green" programs. Pick up a conservation tip or two, and learn more about "green" products. Learn how you can help protect the environment.

For more information, follow the link above
Sun., May 9, 2010
Live piano music
11am-1pm
  Mother's Day
Treat your mother or grandmother to a visit to the Conservatory and use the blossoming backdrop of "JUNG at Heart" for family photos. Enjoy the music of Pianist, Jim William Mooney, Resident Artist of the Mitchell Park Domes. 
June 7 through June 18, 2010   The Show Dome is in transition. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Riverboat Tales
June 19 through Sept. 12, 2010 Riverboat Tales: A Celebration of Mark Twain
Discover scenes from Twain's classics as we celebrate the 175th Anniversary of his birth,
the 125th Anniversary of "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," and the 100th Anniversary of Twain's death.
Sun., June 20, 2010   Father's Day
Take Dad for a trip around the world in a single afternoon.
Aug. 20-22, 2010 Art Festival
Find the perfect gift for a friend. . .or for yourself
at this juried show on the grounds of The Domes!

For more information, follow the link above
Sept. 13 through Sept. 24, 2010   The Show Dome is in transition.Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of American Ghost Stories
Sept. 18 & 19, 2010, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.    Fall in Love with Orchids - Fall Orchid Show – with the Wisconsin Orchid Society
The weekend is all about orchids. See world-class displays. Get advice from expert growers. Purchase items with orchid themes. . . or orchids themselves!
Learn more at the Wisconsin Orchid Society website
Sept. 25 through Nov. 7, 2010    American Ghost Stories
Tales of ghosts, including The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, are set amid the fall colors of the annual chrysanthemum show.
Friday, Oct. 8, 2010, 6:30-9:30 p.m.   Rainforest Night
Explore our "Tropical Rainforest" guided only by the light of your flashlight!
Oct. 16 & 17, 2010
9 a.m.-5 p.m. 
  Ikebana Show – Japanese flower arranging
Discover the world of Ikebana. The show begins at noon.
Nov. 8 through
Nov. 19, 2010
  The Show Dome is in transition. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the holiday show
Nov. 20, 2010 through Jan. 2, 2011    Frosty Fable - Holiday Show
Children melt the cold heart of a selfish giant as they play in his forbidden garden 
Dec. 31, 2010   New Year's Eve at The Domes
Ring in the New Year!

 


Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory (The Domes)
524 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 649-9830

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