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Spring is on its way, Dallas! Along with Dallas Arts Fair and Deep Ellum Arts Festival, Dallas Blooms at the Dallas Arboretum is one of the most anticipated annual events in the city.
Known as the largest annual floral festival in the Southwest, Dallas Blooms features a floral extravaganza of over 500,000 spring blooming flowers on top of weekly performances ranging from live music to cooking demos, family-friendly activities, and more!
The Dallas Arboretum and botanical will host Dallas blooms from February 21 to April 12, 2026. This year, the floral festival at the arboretum features the theme: “Enchantment of Orchids“. Among the half million of spring blooming flowers, including its famous display of 350,000 tulips, the arboretum will showcase a dazzling array of orchids at the historic DeGolyer House as part of its first curated orchid exhibition experience.
The orchid show itself runs from February 13 – March 7 2026.
Furthermore, Dallas Blooms will feature an exciting program of events throughout its run. Featured events slated for Dallas Blooms include:
Open Succulent Terrarium (February 24) Roll into Spring with Chef Nikky (Feburary 28) Wonderful World of Herbs (March 7) Food & Wine Festival (March 26
Other weekly and/or reoccurring events are also scheduled for Dallas Blooms 2026 including Mommy and Me Mondays & Tiny Tot Tuesdays
Ahead of Dallas Blooms, the arboretum is hosting a special Enchantment of Orchids Date Night on Valentine’s Day. Running from 6 pm – 9 pm on February 14, the event will see its lagoon-front pavilion adorned in hundreds of orchids. Furthermore, Orchids Date Night will feature a bar and cocoa bar, as well as dessert bites, a champagne toast, and live music by cellist Jordan Jones.
Tickets to Dallas Blooms are available through the Dallas Arboretum website as timed-entry passes Adult admission starts at $21.95 Monday through Thursday; $25.95 from Friday through Sunday. Children’s tickets (ages 2 – 12) are priced at $17.95 Monday through Thursday; $21.95 Friday through Sunday.
Individual events like the Food & Wine Festival on March 26 require separate, premium tickets. Food & Wine Festival tickest start at $162 for general admission of non-members.