Annual Spring Tide Bulb Show kicks off this weekend at Gage Park

HAMILTON, ON – Spring is in the air at the Gage Park Greenhouse. This weekend, the City of Hamilton invites visitors to come celebrate spring break in a seasonal fashion. The Spring Tide Bulb Show will be in full bloom beginning this Friday, March 10 and will run until Sunday, March 19, 2023.

Welcome spring early while enjoying the bursting colours and scents of spring flowers. The theme this year is “Spring at the Cottage” and features over 45,000 plants including tulips, pansies, snapdragons, daffodils and more. Stroll leisurely among the displays and participate in our family friendly scavenger hunt.

The event this year also features a vendor marketplace, café and flower shop on site.

The show is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm. Admission and parking is free, however food and monetary donations to Hamilton Food Share are encouraged. The entrance to the park and greenhouse is accessible from Lawrence Road.

Quick Facts

• The City expects 12,000 visitors to the Spring Tide Bulb Show this year.
• The first Spring Tide Bulb Show was held in 2007.
• In 2019, the City collected almost 60,000 lbs of non-perishable food for Hamilton Food Share.
• The show is organized entirely by the City of Hamilton’s Horticulture staff.