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Garden Club Events
Throughout the year, Thomasville Garden Club provides beautification and educational events for the public on floral design, gardening, and wildlife habitats.
The 104th Annual Standard Flower Show
April 25-26, 2025
104th Flower Show will be held on Friday, April 25th ,2025 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 26th, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Open and Free to the Public
Horticulture entries will be accepted Thursday April 24, 2025 from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. for youth and adult categories.
On Saturday, April 26th the show opens at 10 a.m. There will also be a children’s activity on the grounds of the Garden Center, from 10 a.m. until 12 noon with many tables available for hands on activities on butterflies and their contribution to our environment.
The show is sponsored by 1915 South – Ashley Fine Furniture, TNB, Cardiology Counsultants of South Georgia, Parker Poe Trust, and Olive Orchard.
Fun, Food & Flowers Luncheon
November
A lively annual luncheon and demonstration on holiday decorating. Please come early to shop our marketplace. All proceeds benefit the programs of the Thomasville Garden Club. Chaired by our Briarcliff Garden Club. Luncheon/floral demonstration begins at noon and ends by 1 PM. Tickets are $20, advance reservations only. For tickets, call the visitors center at (229) 228-7977 or Toll Free at (866) 577-3600.
Visit our Camellia Walk
January - March
The queen of the winter garden is the Camellia and the Thomasville Garden Center has a beautiful Camellia Walk showcasing local varieties and old fashioned favorites. All are identified by a marker indicating botanical name and origin. Come by the Garden Center Camellia Walk from January-March to be inspired by these beautiful winter flowers.
Community Service
Thomasville Garden Club is dedicated to improving the quality of life in Thomasville,Ga and Thomas County working in the areas of community beautification and education.
Arbor Day
Last Friday in April
Each year the City of Thomasville, in conjunction with the Thomasville Garden Club and the Georgia Forestry Commission, celebrates Arbor Day with the planting of trees. This celebration enables Thomasville to be designated as a “Tree City USA” recipient. The ceremony and events surrounding Arbor Day are free and open to the public.
State Projects
Year-round
Our local garden club, in cooperation with the University of Georgia and the state & national garden clubs, supports many state and national projects. We also benefit from education and advocacy at the state level. Projects include: adult classes in horticulture, gardening and landscape design, native plants in public gardens, Plant for Pollinators & Native Plant Societies, roadside beautification with the Georgia Dept. of Transportation planting spring bulbs & wildflowers along Georgia's highways, Marshall Forest Land Trust in Rome in cooperation with the NGS and the Nature Conservancy, historic preservation of various sites including
LeConte-Woodmanston Plantation in Liberty County/Waynesboro, youth garden clubs including youth camps & scholarships, parks & public lands, floral design, litter control, Blue Star and Gold Star Memorials honoring those who served