2nd Annual La Fleur Music x Art x Culture x Botanicals Soirée

PITTSBURGH (April 27, 2026) – The Green Voice and Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens are thrilled to announce La Fleur at Phipps Presented by Dollar Bank, an unforgettable evening of music, art, fashion, culture and beautiful botanicals. 

This year’s event will take place on Thurs., June 11 at 6:30 p.m. against the breathtaking backdrop of Phipps’ Summer Flower Show: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

This year’s event is especially meaningful as presenting sponsor Dollar Bank celebrates its 170th anniversary, marking more than a century and a half of commitment to the communities it serves. Their longstanding dedication to growth, innovation and community investment aligns with the spirit of La Fleur and its celebration of sustainability and creativity.

“Dollar Bank’s 170 years have been built on investing in the neighborhoods we call home, and Pittsburgh is at the heart of that story,” said Maria Amoruso, Senior Vice President at Dollar Bank.

“La Fleur brings together the artists, makers, and institutions that make this city remarkable – and we’re proud to help Phipps and The Green Voice showcase them.”

This one-of-a-kind sustainable soirée is curated by The Green Voice and will unfold throughout multiple rooms of Phipps' historic glasshouse.  Guests will enjoy a myriad of unique performances held in iconic display rooms such as Palm Court, Broderie Room, South Conservatory and more.

Prepare to be dazzled by these exciting event features:

● Listen to the stirring sounds of Cello Fury String Quartet Trio, Gypsy Stringz and Accordionist Joe Lege

● View live floral fashion draping by Brian David

●  Explore fashion displays by Michael Kouri, Lana Neumeyer, Patricia Gallagher, Patti Fowler, Suz Pisano and Virginia Nicoll

● Be captivated by strolling floral fashion models 

● Watch a performance vignette by Confluence Ballet

● Marvel at live floral local artists and take part in a meet and greet with local artists Claire Hardy, Elizabeth Sickles, and Peggie Habets

● Dance to the beats of DJ SMI

● Enjoy the plant-forward menu thoughtfully crafted by Chef Kate Romane from Black Radish Kitchen

● Partake in Lucky Sign Spirits branded signature cocktails

…and much more!

Visit phipps.conservatory.org/LaFleur to book today:

●  VIP Admission ($175): Includes event access, welcome glass of champagne, two complimentary signature cocktails, and elevated, plant-forward, French-inspired hors d’oeuvres and petits plats by Kate Romane from Black Radish.

● General Admission ($125): Includes full event access and French-inspired petits plates by Kate Romane from Black Radish. Cash bar available.

● Phipps members receive a 10% discount when tickets are added to the cart.

Experience La Fleur, a sustainable celebration unlike any other, while exploring the whimsical Phipps Summer  Flower Show: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland!

La Fleur at Phipps, presented by Dollar Bank, is made possible by the generous support of Dollar Bank, Pitt Ohio, Carmeuse, Mitsubishi Electric, UPMC and UPMC Health Plan, Federated Hermes, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, IZZAZU Salon, Spa and Blowout Bar, DITTO Printing, TABLE Magazine, Audacy Radio including KDKA Radio, Star 100.7FM, WAMO, Y108, The Lindbergh Foundation, VISIT Pittsburgh, City of Pittsburgh, Mayor’s Office City of Pittsburgh, and Allegheny County.

ABOUT PITTSBURGH EARTH DAY:

Pittsburgh Earth Day 2026: Earth Day. Everyday. is a citywide celebration of advancements made in sustainability, technology, and innovation where people live, work and play. With exciting activities held in venues throughout the city, Pittsburgh Earth Day honors the transformation from Pittsburgh’s Steel City past to a thriving home for green innovation, LEED certified development, farm to table initiatives and environmentally friendly events, Pittsburgh Earth Day honors the collaboration of businesses, community organizations and green purveyors that are changing the landscape of our region. Since 2020 Pittsburgh Earth Day has been established as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

ABOUT PHIPPS CONSERVATORY AND BOTANICAL GARDENS:

For the past 130 years, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has excelled in showcasing beauty. Today, this history of excellence serves as a platform to demonstrate that people, plants, health, planet, and beauty are inextricably interconnected, and that sustainable action--from the construction of the world’s greenest building to the planting of a raised-bed vegetable garden in a backyard--is the key to ensuring that these critical interconnections are harmonious, mutually beneficial, healthy, and preserved for future generations.

ABOUT DOLLAR BANK

As the nation's largest independent mutual bank, Dollar Bank has been empowering the communities and customers we serve for 170 years. Our more than 90 locations throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio and Virginia provide a comprehensive range of personal, small business and corporate banking solutions. We continue to invest in our customers and strengthen our communities through financial education programs and partnerships with organizations who share our dedication to building opportunities for all. As of January 2026, Dollar Bank reported total assets of $12.5 billion, total loans of $9.6 billion, and total deposits of $9.7 billion. For more information, visit Dollar.Bank.