2024 Show Features

KEVIN O'CONNOR

Kevin O'Connor is the host of the award winning PBS series This Old House and Ask This Old House and has been on the show since 2003.  Kevin serves on the editorial board of This Old House Magazine and he has also hosted shows for the DIY network and The History Channel’s H2. In September 2011 Kevin published his first book, The Best Homes of This Old House.

 Prior to his television career Kevin practiced finance and most recently was a Senior Vice President at Bank of America in the Commercial Real Estate Group. Kevin received a B.A. degree in history from the College of the Holy Cross and a MBA degree from Boston University. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and three children.

Appearing Saturday, February 4th! 

Feature Gardens

Stroll through this year's Feature Gardens to get inspired for your own outdoor living spaces with gorgeous greenery, landscaping & hardscaping trends plus beautiful florals to kick off spring! Learn more about our local landscapers creating this space.

Ask a Master Gardener

Bring your questions for the experts from the Jefferson County Master Gardener Association! They're ready to help answer all your horticultural questions to get your green thumb spruced up for Spring! 

TERRARIUMS & PLANTS TO GO

Visit Mahonia Studio in the gardens for a D.I.Y. terrarium experience! Let your creative juices flow as you craft your own terrarium with decorative sand, gravel and natural elements with the skilled Mahonia team nearby to assist. Top it all off with your own air plant while learning about general care to maintain your work of living art. Once complete, you can browse their beautiful selection of house plants and home décor to purchase and take home with you!

Kentucky Orchid Society Garden & Plant Sale

Since 1958 the Kentucky Orchid Society has been bringing together orchid enthusiasts to learn from each other on how to best care for orchids, showcase their favorite orchids and so much more. See their space within the gardens, learn mor during their Friday & Saturday stage presentations & check out all the lovely and unique orchids for sale. Varieties available but not limited to: oncidiums, cattleyas, epidendrums, dendrobiums, and many more!

GIFTS & GOURMET MARKETPLACE

Find the perfect spring treat for upcoming birthdays, Mother’s Day or just for yourself! Find all sorts of goodies from jewelry and gourmet foods to décor, gifts and more!

HERO DAY

We invite all active military personnel, veterans, police, fire, first responders to attend the show free of charge on Sunday, February 4, 2024. Simply present valid ID at the box office. For your service and sacrifice, we thank you. Please note, this offer is valid on Sunday only and does not extend to family members. 

SENIOR DAY

Seniors 65+ free admission on Friday, February 2, 2024 only.  Just arrive at the box office and show your ID to receive a Free admission ticket, sorry no online tickets available. FREE Courtesy of: