The Macy’s Flower Show is an annual event at Macy’s Herald Square in New York City, and one of my favorite traditions to welcome spring every year. This year, the 2024 Macy’s Flower Show kicked off on March 24, and will run through April 7, 2024. The show is a celebration of spring and features hundreds of types of flowers and trees set within the Macy’s flagship store in Manhattan. Featuring Miss DIOR, there is a whole section on the flowers that are used to make the Miss DIOR fragrances, and the history of how they came to be.
Visitors are greeted with a larger-than-life garden with whimsical floral arrangements and multi-sensory displays that celebrate the season of renewal. The event is free to the public during the regular hours of the Macy’s store, which is oipen on all days except Easter.
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History of Macy’s Flower Show
The Macy’s Flower Show is an annual event at Macy’s Herald Square in New York City. The show has been a tradition since 1946 when it started as an Easter Flower Show, and it has grown in popularity over the years.
The first Macy’s Flower Show was held in the store’s main aisle, and it featured a display of lilies. The show was a hit, and it has been a staple of the store’s springtime offerings ever since.
Over the years, the Macy’s Flower Show has featured a variety of themes and displays. Some of the most popular themes have included “The Secret Garden,” “The Enchanted Forest,” and “Carnival.” The displays have included everything from tulips and orchids to exotic plants and trees.
In 2023, the theme was Big Dreams Bloom Here.
In recent years, the Macy’s Flower Show has become a destination for tourists and locals alike, and it is a must-see event for anyone that is in New York City in the spring.
2024 Macys Flower Show
Macy’s 2024 Flower Show has kicked off on March 24, 2024, and is dazzling visitors with its beautiful and vibrant floral displays that are set on its main floor, and its balconies and store windows.
The show features a larger-than-life garden with whimsical floral arrangements and multi-sensory displays. The colors are coordinated change from yellow to orange to red, with displays that showcase the beauty of nature in an urban setting.
The flower displays have brand ambassadors that are available to answer any questions that visitors have about the event, arrangements and flowers featured in the displays.
There are whimsical displays featuring flowers at different levels of the store.
There is a fabulous passage made of flowers and mirrors that provides the perfect photo op for visitors.
Even the windows outside the store all feature fabulous floral displays to celebrate the annual event.
Miss DIOR Collaboration
As it did last year, Macy’s has partnered with DIOR to create a fragrance experience that complements the floral displays at the balcony level, with beds of roses and a history of how DIOR fragrances were created. It is great to see how DIOR has been collaborating with stores such as Saks for iconic traditions such as the Saks holiday light show.
The House of DIOR has a section on the balcony to showcase from Flower to Fragrance. Visitors are introduced to Christian Dior’s first fragrance, and his lifelong passion for flowers.
The section showcases the history from the original 1947 icon to the new Miss Dior Parfum, set amidst beds of roses and flowers overlooking the Macy’s main floor.
Dates and Opening Hours
The Macy’s Flower Show 2024 will take place from Sunday, March 24, 2024, through Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Macy’s Herald Square in New York City. The show is open to the public during the store’s regular business hours.
The store’s regular business hours are
- 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday
- 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM on Friday
- 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM on Saturday
- 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Sunday
The store will be closed on Easter, which is on March 31, 2024.
Location and Venue Details
The Macy’s Flower Show 2024 is taking place at Macy’s Herald Square, located at 151 W. 34th St. in Manhattan, New York. The flagship store is a well-known landmark in the city and is easily accessible by public transportation and private vehicles, and is held on the Broadway side of the store.
The flower show is held on the main floor, balcony, and windows of the store, transforming it into a larger-than-life garden with whimsical floral arrangements.
Ticketing and Admission
Admission to the Macy’s 2024 Flower Show is free of charge, and no tickets are required to attend during the regular operating hours. Visitors can simply walk into the Macy’s Herald Square store in New York City, where the flower show is held.
While admission is free, visitors can expect to pay for any purchases made at the show, such as flowers, plants, and other items. Macy’s offers a wide range of products at the flower show, including gardening tools, home decor, and clothing items.
Tips for Visiting Macy’s Flower Show
If you are planning to visit Macy’s 2024 Flower Show, here are some tips to make the most of your experience:
- Arrive early: The Flower Show is a popular event, and the store can get crowded quickly. To avoid the crowds, try to arrive early in the day.
- Be prepared to walk: The Flower Show covers a large area of the store, and you will be doing a lot of walking.
- Bring a camera: The Flower Show is a beautiful display of flowers and designs. Bring a camera to capture the beauty and memories of the event.
- Check the schedule: Macy’s Flower Show features different events and activities throughout the week. Check the schedule to see what’s happening on the day of your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Macys Flower Show?
The Macy’s Flower Show is an annual event featuring flower installations and displays to kick off spring in NYC at Macy’s flagship Herald Square store in New York City.
What are the dates for the 2024 Macy’s Flower Show in New York?
The 2024 Macy’s Flower Show in New York is scheduled from Sunday, March 24 through Sunday, April 7, 2024.
How much are the tickets for the Macy’s Flower Show 2024?
Entry to the Macy’s Flower Show 2024 is completely free and open to the public during regular store hours.
On which floor will the Macy’s Flower Show be held in NYC?
The Macys Flower Show 2024 will be held on the main floor, balconies and store windows of the Macy’s Herald Square store in NYC.
What are the timings for the 2024 Macy’s Flower Show in NYC?
The timings for the 2024 Macy’s Flower Show in New York City are as follows. The store is closed on Easter, which is on March 31, 2024.
- 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday
- 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM on Friday
- 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM on Saturday
- 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM on Sunday
Are there any restrictions on taking photos or videos at the Macy’s Flower Show?
Yes, photos and videos allowed. For commercial photos and videos, you should plan to get prior permission from Macy’s.
I hope you get a chance to visit the Macy’s flower show and exprience the best of what NYC has to offer!
