The Malta Horticultural Society presents ...

The 109th Annual Great Spring Show!

The Malta Horticultural Society proudly presents its Annual Great Spring Show!

In its 109th year, this fantastic show is a fun family event and will span over the weekend of the 5th and the 6th of May 2012.

Gaze in awe at the hundreds of stunning flower arrangements all made with care, creativity and passion from society members.

The flower arrangements on display during the festival are truly works of art!

During the show, visitors will also have the chance to see local fruit and vegetable displays as well as delicious homemade preserves.

Impressive entries for the 2011 Spring Show

Local honey and olive oil will also be on display. If you love hand crafts, you'll also be able to follow and admire various demonstrations on local crafts during the show!

Gorgeous flower arrangements on display at the 2010 show

Visitors to the Maltese Islands enjoy this lovely show because here they have the chance to see and appreciate another “side” of Malta.

San Anton Gardens are one of the most beautiful public gardens on the Maltese Islands. Visitors love to wander through the lovely walkways and admire the many sculptures, fountains and ponds that adorn these gardens. In these gardens, you can also see countless numbers of trees and flowers from around the world!

Past exhibits and winning entries at the Great Spring Show

From left to right: Malta's Prime Minister admiring one of the 2010 exhibits, Ms Elaine Middleton - Gold Medal Winner in the Chelsea Flower Show 2009 and Ms Sheila Bishop - President of the Fairway Flower Arrangement Society

What else happens during the Great Spring Show?

The Great Spring Show is a true celebration of nature, colours and life.

Live entertainment will be provided during the show and food and drink and other commercial outlets will be available in the gardens.

To make the whole experience even more magical, during the show the San Anton Gardens will be illuminated!

Sunday 6th of May will see the culmination of the Great Annual Spring Show with the prize giving ceremony at 19.00hrs.

Don't miss the 2012 Great Spring Show!

Date: 5th and 6th of May 2012.

Opening Times: 5th of May - Opens from 14.00hrs till 22.00hrs. 6th of May - Opens from 08.00 hrs till 21.00 hrs.

Entrance Fee: 2 Euros (Children under 12 enter FREE).

Venue: San Anton Palace and Gardens - Attard.

How to get there: Visit www.arriva.com.mt to determine which is the best bus route to take to get to San Anton Gardens, depending on where you're leaving from.

Contact: For more information on the Great Spring Show, please visit www.themaltahorticulturesociety.webs.com/ or contact Mr. Gabriel Ebejer at hortmalta@gmail.com.

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