
Save the Date! 2nd Annual Flower Festival - April 17 & 18, 2027
Thank you to all who came out. We had the best time!
The First Annual Flower Festival brings together art, wellness, music, and local food for an unforgettable spring celebration.
Location: 11095 Road 514 (one mile east of 603 off Firetower Road), Kiln, MS
Date: Saturday & Sunday, April 18th & 19th, 2026. 8am-8pm
Fee: $10 per car covers parking and admission for all in vehicle for that day — it pays to carpool!
Partners: Walter Anderson Museum of Art (WAMA) and The Arts, Hancock County
This is a chance to slow down, breathe deep, and reconnect with nature and community. Whether you're picking flowers with your family, walking our trails, or listening to live music under century-old oaks, you'll find your own perfect way to celebrate spring at La Terre.
This is a family-friendly event with activities for all ages.
Good to Know Before You Go
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Please, no glass or dogs on the property
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WiFi is available on-site. Thank you Coast Connect!
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Bring your own chairs and blankets — picnic tables are limited
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Wear comfortable shoes — you'll be walking on uneven ground
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Some vendor booths are cash only, so come prepared
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Parking/entry fee ($10 per vehicle) is payable by cash or Venmo
Many Thanks to Our Sponsors!
Events Schedule
We have a wide range of free events to demonstrations by donation to paid ticketed workshops. Most require RSVP or tickets. Sales for most workshops ends on April 16th or when they sell out, so reserve your space now!
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Saturday, April 18th Events

The Arts, Hancock County Kids' Art TentApr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Farm-to-Table Dinner with Chef Ernie FoundasApr 18, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sunset Yoga & Trail Walk with Rebecca KronlageApr 18, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Plein Air with Christy: Botanical Sketching - Producing a Beautiful JournalApr 18, 2026, 4:30 PM – 10:45 PM
U-Pick Flowers (Saturday, Session 2)Apr 18, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:20 PM
Music with The Channel SurfersApr 18, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
How to Begin a Journey of Learning about the World of Birds with Rhonda PlittApr 18, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Wine and Cheese Pairing featuring St James Cheese CoApr 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Acoustic Music with Mark SchoegelApr 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Edible Plants/Flowers Cooking Presentation with Chef ErnieApr 18, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Fire Cider Demonstration with Sophia ForestallApr 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Container Arranging with Jack BellewApr 18, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Acoustic Music with Patrick SandersApr 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Forest Bathing & Wellness with Jackie Castro-CooperApr 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
U-Pick Flowers (Saturday, Session 1)Apr 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Bee Keeping 101Apr 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Herbalist Session with Lynda BakerApr 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Foraging & Sustainable Flower Design with Michelle Schluter-FordApr 18, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Wellness Session with Betty Sue O'BrianApr 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Make Your Own Flower Crowns with Martha ButlerApr 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Sunday, April 19th Events

Sunset Flower Stroll with Connor WylyApr 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Plein Air Painting with Christy Hatcher: Watercolor FlowersApr 19, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:20 PM
Music with Dave Mayley BandApr 19, 2026, 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Sound Bath Reiki with Sagite CastroApr 19, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
U-Pick Flowers (Sunday, Session 2)Apr 19, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM
Guided Creek Walk with Bubba WylyApr 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Bee Keeping 101Apr 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Sip and Snip Floral Design Class with Rachel BondApr 19, 2026, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
How to Begin a Journey of Learning about the World of Birds with Rhonda PlittApr 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Farm to Face: A Live Botanical Formulation ExperienceApr 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
The Secrets Behind a Beautiful Arrangement with Harley LoyerApr 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
U-Pick Flowers (Sunday, Session 1)Apr 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
Make Your Own Flower Crowns with Martha Butler - Sunday morningApr 19, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Yoga with Kristy Clark - Sunday morningApr 19, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Plein Air Painting with Beth Ann MacDonaldApr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Mini Sessions with Ann Madden Photography + DesignApr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM















