08jul(jul 8)10:00 am09(jul 9)4:00 pmMango Festival
Saturday, July 8 & Sunday, July 9, 2023 Take your taste buds to the tropics for a weekend devoted to all things mango. A 30-Year History of Bringing Mangos to South Florida
Take your taste buds to the tropics for a weekend devoted to all things mango.
A 30-Year History of Bringing Mangos to South Florida
Fairchild has been celebrating mangos during the Mango Festival for nearly 30 years. It’s a weekend-long celebration of the sweet and delicious King of Tropical Fruit!
Fairchild is home to The Tropical Fruit program and the world’s largest mango collection. Our annual Mango Festival is a celebration of the more than 400 varieties of mangos in our prized collection, and it all culminates in a dazzling weekend filled with mango madness.
What you can expect
– Shop from a wide variety of unique mangos grown and harvested from The Fairchild Farm
– Shop our Curator’s Choice mango trees for your home garden (3 gallon containers)
– Enjoy mango tastings, cooking demos and mango-inspired activities and classes
– Keep cool all weekend long at our various cool zones and misty areas
– Learn about our The Tropical Fruit Program at Fairchild and our famed Mango Collection
– Attend lectures that offer insights into various mango types, optimal growing techniques, tips on storing, harvesting and more
– Enjoy fresh mango smoothies, specialty mango cocktails, delicious food, live music, and family friendly games
– Enjoy spectacular butterflies at Wings of the Tropics, our exotic butterfly exhibit
– Sit in the shade and watch your little ones run, play and explore at The Children’s Garden
– Cool down in the misty cloud forest and National Orchid Garden in the only tropical rainforest in the continental U.S.!
– And as an added bonus, experience our summer exhibit, Dragons & Mythical Creatures
You will receive your confirmation and eticket(s) via email. If you do not receive your tickets, please check your spam or clutter folders. You must present your etickets upon arrival.
Members: Please present your membership card upon arrival along with your eticket(s).