The perfect sign of spring arrives this weekend when the Great Big Home + Garden Show kicks off at the IX Center in Cleveland.
Attracting nearly 100,000 visitors, Northeast Ohio's largest and most popular show is a must-see for DIY enthusiasts or anyone interested in home improvement or garden projects.
Event planning . The 2023 calendar of festivals, fairs and special events is taking shape for Greater Akron.
It's a great place to find inspiration or to soothe away the winter blues amid the many gardens and flowers.
The exhibition features nearly 400 exhibits at Center IX, located on Interstate 71 near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
When and where is the big house + garden show?
The show will be held February 3-12 at the Cleveland IX Center, 1 IX Center Dr.
Great House + Garden session schedule.
February 3 to 4, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m
February 5, 10:00 - 18:00
From February 6 to 9, from 10:00 to 20:00
February 10-11, 10:00-21:00
February 12, 10:00-17:00
How much are Great Big House + Garden Show tickets?
Adult tickets are $15 when purchased at the show box office. Tickets purchased online for adults at greatbighomeandgarden.com are $13. Tickets are $5 for children ages 6 to 12.
Heroes Days will be held on Feb. 3 and Feb. 10, when active and retired military and first responders will receive free admission to the fair with valid ID.
How many gardens are there this year and what is the theme?
This year's special gardens theme at Great Big House + Gardens is cinema.
Here you can visit eight parks inspired by movies, from The Secret Garden to Ferris Bueller's Vacation to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Among the nearly 400 exhibits at this year's fair are a variety of garden and landscape displays and exhibits.
The show's main entrance featured Scarlett O'Hara's red dress from Gone With the Wind, made with flowers by Jeremy Rutger and Cleveland Floral Studio.
Which home is featured in this year's show?
The featured custom home was built by JDM Modular Homes of Millersburg.
The 1,285-square-foot home features an open floor concept and a master bedroom and bath with a laundry room.
The home is designed for a narrow lake front or small lot in an urban setting.
Another large exhibit features the Weaver Barns, which shows how the structures help create backyard escapes.
The backyard oasis at The Weaver Barns includes the Willow Creek Garage and Timber Ridge Poolhouse, along with multiple sheds, barns, garages and cabins.
Who are this year's celebrities?
Joe Mazza, host of HGTV's Home Detective Joe, will take the main stage on February 10th and 11th. From working as a construction worker to becoming New York City's chief health inspector, from working with a contractor to becoming a television personality, he talks about home advice and his slice of life.
Matt Fox hosts the main stage and talks about home improvement projects and other conversations. Fox is best known for HGTV's The Room and the PBS show Ares House with Matt and Shari.
Craig Webb, who is interested in refurbishing the empty beacon, can be contacted at cwebb@thebeaconjournal.com.
This article originally appeared in the Akron Beacon Journal. What you need to know about the Home + Garden Show at the IX Center this weekend.
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