Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

Rain or shine, our serene gardens always provide the perfect green escape!😌🌱

Connect to natural wonders as you explore renowned plant collections under glass. Whether you want to relax, recharge or feel closer to nature, Phipps has something for you!

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We are absolutely IN LOVE with the dazzling details of our orchids!😍🌸

Filling the Conservatory with an endless array of shapes, sizes, colors and textures, each of these outstanding orchid varieties have something truly striking to appreciate!💕

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Garden Railroad Farewell Party is THIS FRIDAY!😱🚂

Families are invited to say "farewell till fall" to our beloved miniature world of trains and landscapes! Look forward to exciting and educational activity stations, a photo opportunity and more!

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On Fri., March 13, Shamrock Night at Phipps invites guests to explore our exciting exhibits as festive music and green lighting fill the glasshouse.

💚The first 300 guests to arrive at 5 p.m. or later can receive a complimentary 2-inch Oxalis plant.💚

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Enjoy awe-inspiring botanical beauty when you stroll through dozens of bonsai specimens from our renowned collection.🌳

💚Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love is open now through Sun., March 15.💚

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🌱This Week at Phipps, learn how to grow an early spring harvest of leafy greens, enjoy a family-fun evening at our Garden Railroad Farewell Party and attend the 14th annual seed swap.🌱

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Our orchids have been asking about you!🥺🌸

Pay these friendly flowers a visit with a trip to our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show! Each captivating display is sure to welcome you with the heartwarming and entrancing beauty of these outstanding orchids!

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Pink, yellow and orange—oh my!😱

Vibrant phalaenopsis, fill our Sunken Garden with warmth and wonder this season. Plan a visit now through, Sun., March 15, to gaze upon the displays that are sure to add some color back into your day this winter!🌸🧡

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Our orchids are pretty in pink. 😍🩷

Let the vibrant colors of our Phalaenopsis orchids wash away the winter blues and remind you that warmer days will be here soon. Don't miss this heartwarming display!

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🩷This Week at Phipps, bring your kiddos to a nature inspired story time, learn more about the exciting art of Japanese flower arrangement and visit our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love!🩷

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✨Experience Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love at Night!✨

Phipps is open until 10 p.m. every Friday for guests to enjoy an evening stroll through outstanding orchids and beautiful bonsai illuminated like never before!🤩🌸

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Photo © Phil Johnson II

📣Our Lunar New Year at Phipps celebration is TOMORROW!📣

From 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Phipps and The CASTP Organization are proud to host a variety of vendors, unique performances, educational resources and more dedicated to honor this beloved Chinese celebration.🌺

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On Sat., Feb. 28, the Ikebana International Pittsburgh Chapter and Phipps are proud to present an exciting program on the art of Japanese flower arrangement featuring the five schools of arrangement style alongside local teachers of the art form!🌸

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Our Sunken Garden is looking bright and botanically beautiful this winter!😍

Explore outstanding orchid varieties alongside colorful foliage when you visit our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love!🌸🥰

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Explore houseplant heaven in the Victoria Room!🌱

During our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love, the window beds in our Victoria Room feature different categories of houseplants that can be grown at home.

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🌱This Week at Phipps, warm up with comforting new soup recipes, begin your indoor seed starting journey and attend our Lunar New Year celebration!🌱

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On Sat., Feb. 21, Phipps and The CASTP Organization proudly present the 29th Lunar New Year celebration. Featuring food and craft vendors, unique performances educational resources and more!

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ORDER NOW: Online Native Plant Sale

Add some fun, functional plants to your garden this year, when you choose from our colorful, unique textured and easy to maintain native species on sale now through Mon., March 23!

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🌸FLOWER FACT🌸One of the world's most beloved flavors came from orchids!

Known as Vanilla planifolia, this plant grows seed pods that create the signature vanilla flavor. 💛

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On Fri., Feb. 13, lovebirds are invited to explore romantic botanical displays, listen to classical music echo and enjoy light refreshments from a credit card only bar!🥰

🌹The first 300 couples to arrive at 5 p.m. or later can receive a FREE rose!🌹

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❤️This Week at Phipps, learn more about matrix planting, craft your own custom aromatic blends and celebrate the most romantic night of the year with Valentine's Night at Phipps!❤️

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🌺Our Tropical Forest Panama Festival is TOMORROW!🌺

Guests can embark on a spectacular journey to celebrate our Tropical Forest Panama with exciting activities, light refreshments and entertainment inspired by one of the wildest places on Earth!

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Join us TOMORROW for Galentine's Night at Phipps! A photobooth, refreshments and a tour through our glasshouse lit in a violet hue are waiting for you. 💜

💜The first 300 people to arrive at 5 p.m. or later can receive a FREE African violet.💜

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🌿This Week at Phipps, learn about Ruby-throated Hummingbirds, celebrate Galentine's Night at Phipps with friends and enjoy a day of exciting activities at our Tropical Forest Panama Festival!🌿

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Do you know how to say the word "bonsai"?🤔

Pronounced “bone–sigh" this name breaks down into two Japanese characters: “bon” meaning tray and “sai” meaning plant, creating the translation "tray planting." Explore our renowned collection today!🌳💚

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💖Celebrate the most romantic night of the year at Phipps!💖

On Fri., Feb. 13, lovebirds are invited to explore romantic botanical displays and enjoy light refreshments from a credit card only bar!

🌹The first 300 couples to arrive at 5 p.m. or later can receive a FREE rose!🌹

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Our Garden Railroad: The Age of Dinosaurs is still chugging along!🤩🚂

Guests can explore the Mesozoic Era on a miniature scale! From dashing dinosaurs, fantastic flora and time traveling trains all ages will enjoy this prehistoric adventure!

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Photo © Paul Vladuchick

On Fri., Feb. 6, Galentine's Night at Phipps invites guests to snap a picture at our photobooth, enjoy light refreshments and view our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love.

💜The first 300 people to arrive at 5 p.m. or later can receive a FREE African violet.💜

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Did you know that our Phipps team experienced more than just climate negotiations while attending COP30?

There were panels, events and demonstrations for participants to explore. Learn from Jennifer Torrance, about the impactful moments she experienced during COP30!😊

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During our Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Blooming with Love, hundreds of vibrant blooms fill the Conservatory with colorful, heartwarming displays. Fall in love with endless botanical beauty from our orchid collection when you visit!😍🌸

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Photo © Paul g. Wiegman