She sheds, design experts highlight Southern Spring Home and Garden Show

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Spring is just around the corner, and there’s a sure way to make sure you and your home are ready.

Discover the latest in home improvement, design, landscaping and more when the Southern Spring Home and Garden Show returns to Charlotte for two weekends, Feb. 28-March 1 and March 6-8 at The Park Expo and Conference Center.

In addition to the great information and exhibitors you’ll find at the show, this year’s celebrity guests include Kevin O’Connor, of the PBS series “This Old House,” on Feb. 28-29 and Matt Fox, of HGTV’s “Room by Room,” who will host guests and contests on the main stage throughout the show.

Continuing a long-standing tradition, the show has partnered again with Belgard to present the showcase gardens with a theme this year of “Vintage South.”

The popular she sheds are back this year, too!

Know before you go

The Park Expo and Conference Center is located at 800 Briar Creek Road.

Show hours are from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays.

Admission costs $12 for adults and $9 for seniors age 55 and older. Children age 12 and younger are admitted free.

Parking costs $8.

Ways to save

Buy in advance: Purchase tickets online and save $2 on each ticket.

Hero Day: On Feb. 29, active and retired military members, first responders, nurses and teachers can receive free admission by showing a valid ID at the ticket office.

Teacher Appreciation: On March 7, teachers and school staff can receive free admission by showing a valid ID at the ticket office.

Trade Day: On Feb. 28, all home-related tradespeople or members of an affiliated association can receive free admission by showing a valid ID at the ticket office. Business cards, association membership cards, employee IDs and vocational or trade school IDs are accepted forms of ID.

For more information on the show, visit charlottespringhomeandgardenshow.com.

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