The RHS Chelsea Flower Show is an iconic event that showcases the best of horticulture and garden design. Kicking off on Tuesday May 21 until Saturday May 25, visitors can explore stunning displays, and gain inspiration for their own gardens. From vibrant blooms to innovative landscaping ideas, there will be something to captivate every visitor’s imagination.
Where: the Royal Hospital Grounds.
Ticket: RHS members from £47.85 and above. Non-members tickets range between £55.85 to £120.85. Buy tickets online here. 8am-8pm on Tuesday-Friday, then 8am-5.30pm on Saturday.
What’s on nearby?
Spring Garden at RHS Chelsea
The sell-out culinary experience, Spring Garden, is returning to RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Renowned for its imaginative ‘straight from the earth’ dishes, the collaboration between Chef Skye Gyngell and London caterer AP&Co offers an intimate dining experience in the heart of the historic grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. Guests can reconnect with nature and enjoy a medley of culinary treats set against a serene woodland setting.
Bursting with seasonal flavors, Spring Garden uses simple seasonal ingredients prepared with care and at the peak of their freshness, with minimum disruption to the natural world. Every dish is thoughtfully designed, following the ‘from farm to table’ etiquette. Chef Skye hints at an array of fresh seasonal ingredients, ensuring a fusion of flavors, aromas, and textures that capture the essence of Spring in every bite. Skye’s dedication to ‘whole plant cooking’ celebrates the natural world and minimizes food waste. Chef Skye Gyngell expresses excitement to bring innovative farm-fresh food, highlighting the vital ‘field to plate’ connection and embracing sustainability. Guests can anticipate a truly seasonal cooking experience harmonizing the beauty of nature and culinary artistry.
Spring Garden also offers a range of entertainment including live music, art installations, interactive garden tours, nature walks, wine tasting and more.
Venue: Royal Hospital Chelsea
When: 21st – 25th May 2024 | Opening times: Meridian 9am- 5pm, Nocturne 3:30pm – 10pm | Ticket Price: from £425 to £895 | Book here: www.springgarden.eventist.group/ | @SPRINGGARDEN_CHELSEA
Chelsea in Bloom: 20th – 26th May 2024
Chelsea’s annual floral art show is back with the theme ‘Floral Feasts’, featuring floral displays inspired by popular stories such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Willy Wonka, The Lady and The Tramp, and Winnie The Pooh. Visitors can enjoy the luscious colour of the displays from Sloane Square to Kings Road and other iconic SW10 locations and vote for their favourites from 20th May at 5pm.
Duck & Dry Colour Bar, Chelsea
Speaking of colour, in celebration of Duck & Dry’s 10th anniversary this summer, they have partnered with Backstage Beauty (a renowned and the largest chain of salons in Ukraine) to introduce an exceptional colour bar for their clients – Duck & Dye. Anticipate a unique colour analysis – London’s first, where a team of specialists will evaluate the most suitable hair colour for you based on the tone of your eyes, skin, and hair.
What more, their flagship store in Chelsea is getting a total refurb with upgraded interiors, modern terrazzo tiles and a super sleek look (sounds exciting!) along with additional services such as on-trend brows, make-up and nails!
Duck & Dye launches on 1st June. Make a booking email fatima@duckanddry.com | www.duckanddry.com
Duck & Dry Chelsea 335-337 King’s Rd, London SW3 5ES
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