The Camellia Festival

The Camellia Festival
February 8 and 9, 2025
Two sessions each day, 10am – 1pm & 1pm – 4pm
This year, the Camellia Festival is FREE to attend (with registration!) and will take place inside the Camellia House

Get ready for a weekend full of beauty, history, and vibrant blooms at the historic Camellia Greenhouse at Planting Fields! Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of camellias with over 200 breathtaking varieties, and thousands of flowers in bloom. Embark on a fascinating journey through this remarkable camellia collection and interact with the staff that takes care of it. Enjoy live music performances that will set the perfect mood as you explore this stunning winter oasis and shake off the seasonal blues! 

Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration of vibrant winter blooms —come for the flowers, stay for the fun! 

Support Planting Fields Foundation in our efforts to preserve and care for this incredible, rare and extensive collection. 

For any additional information and questions, please contact Lilly McGurk, Stewardship Director at lmcgurk@plantingfields.org 

Accessibility 

The Camellia Greenhouse is ADA accessible. Some of the paths on the grounds are inaccessible to wheelchairs, as well as to those who may have difficulty walking in narrow or rocky conditions. We will do our best to accommodate individual needs; please let us know beforehand of any special requests.  

By registering for this event, you consent to Planting Fields Foundation photographing and filming during the event. These images may be used for promotional purposes, including social media, on our website, newsletters, grant requests, reports. As it may not be feasible to identify individuals who may wish to opt out, your registration implies your consent to be photographed. If you have any concerns, please contact us at info@plantingfields.org. 

Thank you to our partners at New York State Parks!