The Philadelphia International Flower Show is another tradition in Philly. Every year, thousands of visitors flock to the show to marvel at the intricate creations of local and international flower enthusiasts and horticulturalists. The 2012 theme was Hawai’i: Islands of Aloha.

One of the many orchid species you’ll see./ Photo: Nicolle A. Morales Kern

Here’s a look at this year’s beautiful events:

Cooking Demos at the Flower Show
Philadelphia Flower Show 2012 Preview
Islands of Aloha Giveaway!
Volcanos, orchids and a man cave…Oh My!
Welcome to Hawai’i: Islands of Aloha