Join us from Friday 31st May – Sunday 9th June at the world-renowned Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for the UK premiere of Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE – a spectacular new floral exhibition celebrating Scotland’s remarkable art and the nation’s much loved artists, all created by talented local florists.
Wander through a beautiful indoor pavilion featuring a curated collection of 15 of Fleurs de Villes' famous fresh floral mannequins, inspired by Scotland’s iconic artists, from Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Robert Burns, to Annie Lennox, Billy Connolly and Alexander McQueen.
Watch floral demos and talks from local florists while admiring the floral masterpieces, then make your way to the historic Inverleith House to explore captivating rooms adorned with exquisite ARTISTE-themed floral displays.
Be sure to visit our new Fleurs de Villes Tea Salon in Inverleith house for an indulgent cream tea, or visit the Terrace Cafe to enjoy a scrumptious afternoon tea or picnic on the lawn. For an enchanting evening of beautiful floral artistry accompanied by a live DJ performance and a floral-inspired drinks menu, join us for Le Soir, available exclusively on Friday May 31st May, starting at 6:30pm. Visit our ADD-ON EXPERIENCES page for more details.
To purchase exhibition tickets – including optional ARTISTE experiences (afternoon teas, picnics and Le Soir evenings) – click on the button below and select your preferred date and entry time.
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For one night only, experience the enchantment of Le Soir - a special evening of beautiful floral artistry accompanied by a live DJ performance and a floral-inspired drinks menu.
£32 (Adult), £29 (Senior)
Le Soir tickets include general admission to the ARTISTE exhibition, a welcome drink and live DJ entertainment.
Friday 31st May
6:30pm until 9pm
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE pavillion
To book, click the link below and select your desired timeslot. Once selected, add-ons experiences occurring within that timeslot will be made available for booking.
Treat yourself to a unique experience only open during Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE: While admiring the beautiful florals adorning the historic rooms of Inverleith House, enjoy a scrumptious cream tea at our new Fleurs de Villes Tea Salon on the main floor of the house, including teas and coffees and a selection of scones with homemade jams and cream.
£17 per person
Daily, 10am until 4pm
Inverleith House
To book, click the link below and select your desired timeslot. Once selected, add-ons experiences occurring within that timeslot will be made available for booking.
Take a break from the ARTISTE exhibition to refuel with our range of scrumptious picnic box platters featuring featuring fresh, local ingredients.
£15 per platter
Daily, 11am until 5pm
Pick-up from the café in the John Hope Gateway
To book, click the link below and select your desired timeslot. Once selected, add-ons experiences occurring within that timeslot will be made available for booking.
Relax and unwind in the cosy Terrace Cafe, and indulge in a delicious afternoon tea menu featuring a variety of sweet and savoury delights, including ingredients fresh from our Kitchen Garden.
£30 per person
Daily, 12pm until 4pm
The Terrace Cafe
To book, click the link below and select your desired timeslot. Once selected, add-ons experiences occurring within that timeslot will be made available for booking.
Join us for free botanical-themed talks and demonstrations from local florists.
Daily, 11am until 6pm (hourly)
JARDIN stage, Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE pavilion
FLEURS DE VILLES ARTISTE
Friday 31st May - Sunday 9th June
10:15am - 6:00pm (last entry time at 4:45 pm)
LE SOIR EVENING
An enchanting evening of beautiful floral artistry accompanied by a live DJ and floral cocktails. Includes entry to the ARTISTE exhibition.
Friday 31st May
6:30pm - 9pm (last entry time at 7:30 pm)
There are two entrances at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. The show can be accessed by either gate, however for ease, the West Gate may be preferred as it is closer to the venue.
East Gate Address: Royal Botanic Garden, East Gate, Inverleith Row, EH3 5LP
West Gate Address: Royal Botanic Garden, West Gate, Arboretum Place, EH3 5NZ
On foot: The Garden is just one mile north of Princes Street. The West Gate located on Arboretum Place can be accessed via Stockbridge and the East Gate is located on Inverleith Row.
By train: The nearest station is Waverley Station which is 1.5 miles from the Garden.
By bus: The Garden's East Gate is served by Lothian Buses 8, 23 and 27 from the City Centre and the West Gate (John Hope Gateway) is served by Lothian Buses 29, 42 and 24 via Stockbridge.
By car: If you are arriving by car, entry is via the West Gate (John Hope Gateway) where there is ample on-street parking available.
We have six blue badge parking spaces for disabled people to the left of the West Gate entrance and a further three spaces opposite to the left of the Inverleith Park Gate. Blue Badge holders can park in metered bays for free if displaying their badge.
There are an additional WAV (wheelchair accessible vehicle) spaces in the circular area outside the Botanics' West Gate.
FLEURS DE VILLES ARTISTE
Adults - £23
Senior - £20
Kids 4-16 years - £11
Kids 0-3 years - £0
Family (2 adults + 2 kids) - £56
Free Essential Carer = £0 (must be purchased with full price ticket).
LE SOIR EVENING
Friday 31st May 31, 6:30pm - 9pm
Adults - £32
Senior - £29
Kids 4-16 years - £15
For more information and to book tickets, please visit our booking page.
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