Detroit celebrates natural beauty and the abundant gift of flowers Detroit’s Eastern Market will have more of the eye-catching colors and local Metro Detroit flower selections that brought a bouquet of love to Mother figures this past Mother’s Day.
Flower Day is on Sunday, May 18th this year! Flower Day is held annually in May. This cherished event occurs the first Sunday After Mother’s Day. Flower Day has been a spring staple in Detroit ever since 1967. This list is your must-know guide to Detroit’s own Flower Day in Eastern Market. Even if you attend every year, it’s helpful to brush up on what to expect and make note of the other options for buying flowers this Summer season.
Get the scoop on exclusive Flower Day merchandise featuring original artwork by Detroit-based visual artist Allison Sims. You’ll want to get your hands on the limited-edition posters and T-shirts sold near Shed 3. Read on to learn more about the art and the different sheds. The way this whole event runs varies each year, so pay attention to the differences in this year’s game plan.
Detroitisit rounded up a reliable source to help everyone navigate Detroit’s Eastern Market this May as you take advantage of the bountiful options of local flowers & plants available on Flower Day as well as the market days you can visit if you can’t make the main event. Mark your calendars and plan accordingly!
GET READY FOR FLOWER DAY, PHOTO @EASTERNMARKET ON INSTAGRAM
DETROIT’S EASTERN MARKET HOSTS FLOWER DAY
Flower Day 2025 Date & Time: Sunday, May 18, 2025 from 7 AM–5 PM
Detroit’s Eastern Market has sheds that allow vendors of all kinds to shine, especially in the summertime! Flower Day is an ecstatic tradition that attracts thousands of people to purchase flowers and experience simple pleasures of the market environment outdoors. Expect to see Metro Detroit Flower Growers Association vendors from all over the Midwest. All ages are welcome as there will be other festivities to enjoy. Click HERE to view the Eastern Market website for more information, where you can RSVP for more updates.
Location: Eastern Market-2934 Russell Street, Detroit
WHAT TO BUY?
This list of detailed information regarding Detroit’s Eastern Market should give readers a clear idea on what everyone will see and experience on Flower Day. The endless display will be photo-worthy! Walk through the vibrant & vast selection of flowers, vegetables, herbs, hanging baskets and shrubs grown by top regional growers. Visitors can expect a full market experience across all Sheds. The main event is a special chance to witness a beautiful reflection of how much is truly available.
TUESDAY MARKET FLOWERS FOR SALE PHOTO @EASTERNMARKET
VISIT THE DIFFERENT MARKET DAYS
Take time this spring & summer season to visit Eastern Market regularly or at least a few times over the summer. This list highlighting Detroit’s Eastern Market focuses on the main Flower Day in Detroit event. Click each website link below to learn more about specific spots as details vary. Tuesday Markets continue every Tuesday in May from 9 AM-3 PM, Sheds 5 & 6 to give shoppers a less crowded flower option.
Here are the three main markets:
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
This preparation list for Flower Day at Detroit’s Eastern Market includes useful information along with the overall to get excited about. To ease traffic and extend access, Flower Tuesday Markets will be held on May 6, 13, 20, and 27 from 9AM to 3PM. in Sheds 5 and 6. Vendor offerings will also be available daily in Shed 6 from Mother’s Day through Father’s Day, with additional plant selections offered during Saturday Markets throughout the season. Cart Rentals will be onsite to rent carts and wagons. If you do not want to wait for a cart, you can bring your own carts or wagons. No flower pick-up & drop-off locations will be available this year.
OFFICIAL FLOWER DAY 2025 POSTER ART DESIGNED AND PRINTED BY ALLISON SIMS PHOTO @EASTERNMARKET AND @107ALLISON ON INSTAGRAM
FEATURED FLOWER DAY ARTWORK FOR SALE
Detroit’s Eastern Market will have incredible amounts of gorgeous displays of flowers and plant life to bring color & natural beauty to our eyes. Visitors can commemorate the event with exclusive 2025 Flower Day merchandise featuring artwork by Detroit-based visual artist Allison Sims. Posters and shirts will be available at the merchandise booth outside Shed 3. The first 50 posters will be hand-signed and priced at $50; the remaining posters will be priced at $25. Merchandise will continue to be sold at Saturday Markets while supplies last.
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