One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, Art in Bloom Presented by First Horizon Bank showcases spectacular floral designs created by garden clubs, floral designers, and creative talents from New Orleans and beyond. Take in fabulous floral installations throughout the museum, learn directly from today’s top design talents, and celebrate spring during the luncheon and fashion show. This year’s event, themed “Marsh Madness,” will take inspiration from the natural beauty of our region’s swamps and wetlands. Your support through Art in Bloom provides critical resources for both NOMA’s educational initiatives and exhibitions and the Garden Study Club of New Orleans’s community grants program. For sponsorship inquiries and questions about Art in Bloom please email aib@noma.org or call 504.658.4121. Schedule and Tickets for Art in Bloom: Marsh Madness Art in Bloom Public Viewings | Thursday, March 19 – Sunday, March 22 | New Orleans Museum of Art Admission to Art in Bloom during regular museum hours includes access to floral displays on all three floors of the museum. Please note: Museum admission tickets do not include separate tickets for the Patron and Preview party, Lecture series, and Luncheon and Fashion Show. Thursday, March 19 Friday, March 20 Saturday, March 21 Sunday, March 22 SOLD OUT: Lecture Series, featuring TJ McGrath | Thursday, March 19, 10:30 am – 12 pm | NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts An annual lecture series hosted by leadsing voices in the floral artistry and design space. This year’s featured lecturer is TJ McGrath of TJ McGrath Designs. SOLD OUT: Luncheon and Fashion Show Sponsored by SOSUSU, featuring Edeline Lee | Thursday, March 19, 12:30 pm | Pavilion of the Two Sisters, New Orleans City Park The annual Art in Bloom Luncheon and Fashion Show Sponsored by SOSUSU. This year’s featured designer is Edeline Lee. Silent Auction Presented by , featuring Pippin Frisbie-Calder | Monday, March 16 – Monday, March 23 | Online (items on view in NOMA’s Coleman Courtyard from Wednesday, March 18 – Sunday, March 22) An online-only silent auction showcasing a variety of original works of art from established artists and emerging talents. This year’s featured artist is Pippin Frisbie-Calder. Access the Silent Auction Patron & Preview Party | Wednesday, March 18, 6 – 9 pm | New Orleans Museum of Art A preview of Art in Bloom before it opens to the general public. View Event Listing and Purchase Patron & Preview Party Tickets Sponsorship Levels (as of March 6, 2026) Learn about sponsorship levels and become an Art In Bloom sponsor below. Please note: As of March 6, 2026, the following sponsorship categories and associated benefits have been updated to reflect the adjusted availability of Lecture and Luncheon tickets. Sponsorships purchased before March 6, 2026, still retain the benefits outlined in your emailed sponsorship package. Contact aib@noma.org or 504.658.4121 with additional sponsorship o...
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