People learn about orchids in a conservatory setting

The Orchid Show Sensory Stations

Select dates in February, March, & April, 2026

12 to 4 p.m. | Haupt Conservatory

February 7, 8, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 28; March 1, 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29; April 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, & 26 

Explore elements of The Orchid Show: Mr. Flower Fantastic’s Concrete Jungle using the senses of smell, sight, touch, and even sound. Identify key orchids used in the exhibition and discover the history of the vanilla orchid, then test your knowledge of the selected sounds of the “concrete jungle” within New York City’s five boroughs.

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