PITTSBURGH (Jan. 7, 2025) – The Green Voice and Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are thrilled to announce La Fleur at Phipps, an unforgettable evening of music, art, fashion, culture and beautiful botanicals. The event takes place on April 3 at 6:30 p.m. against the beautiful backdrop of Phipps’ Spring Flower Show and kicks off the Pittsburgh Earth Day Series of Events.
This one-of-a-kind sustainable soirée is curated by The Green Voice and will take place throughout multiple rooms of Phipps’ historic glasshouse. Guests will enjoy a myriad of unique performances held in iconic display rooms such as Palm Court, Broderie Room, South Conservatory and more.
Prepare to be dazzled by these exciting events:
- Enjoy music from operatic performer Daphne Alderson and accompaniment
- Listen to the beautiful sounds of Cello Fury String Quartet Trio
- View live floral fashion draping by Brian David
- Explore fashion displays by Bradford Mumpower, Michael Kouri, Patricia Gallagher and Taylor Fisher
- Marvel at floral headpiece fashions on event greeters designed by Olesya Nova
- Watch a performance vignette by Confluence Ballet
- See a mash-up dance performance by Cameron Waters and Nia Goodman
- Take part in a meet and greet with local artist Claire Hardy featuring paintings from her “Jolie Fleur” collection
- Dance to the beats of DJ Jimmy
- …and much more!
Visit phipps.conservatory.org/LaFleur to book today:
- VIP Admission ($150): Includes event access, two complimentary St. Germain Signature Elderflower Liqueur Cocktails, and plant-forward, French-inspired appetizers.
- General Admission ($125): Includes full event access and plant-forward, French-inspired appetizers.
- Phipps members receive a 10% discount when tickets are added to the cart.
Kick off Earth Month with this sustainable celebration like never before while exploring the innovative Phipps Spring Flower Show: A Bloom for Every Room!
ABOUT PITTSBURGH EARTH DAY:
Pittsburgh Earth Day 2025: Earth Day. Everyday. is a citywide celebration of advancements made in sustainability, technology, and innovation where people live, work and play. With exciting activities held in venues throughout the city, Pittsburgh Earth Day honors the transformation from Pittsburgh’s Steel City past to a thriving home for green innovation, LEED certified development, farm to table initiatives and environmentally friendly events, Pittsburgh Earth Day honors the collaboration of businesses, community organizations and green purveyors that are changing the landscape of our region. Since 2020 Pittsburgh Earth Day has been established as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
ABOUT PHIPPS CONSERVATORY AND BOTANICAL GARDENS:
For the past 125 years, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has excelled in showcasing beauty.
Today, this history of excellence serves as a platform to demonstrate that people, plants, health, planet, and beauty are inextricably interconnected, and that sustainable action–from the construction of the world’s greenest building to the planting of a raised-bed vegetable garden in a backyard–is the key to ensuring that these critical interconnections are harmonious, mutually beneficial, healthy, and preserved for future generations.
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