By Jennifer Wimmer
Bambi McCarty, owner of The Wildflower Floral & Gifts in Lewisport, will participate with her business at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19, in the Evansville Museum’s Eykamp Pavilion. In celebration of customers’ contributions to Art in Bloom, all floral designers and their friends and families are invited to the reception. The Best in Show and People’s Choice awards will be announced at 2:30 p.m. RSVP to
[email protected].
The Art in Bloom arrangements will be displayed from Friday through Sunday, April 17-19. Museum hours for the event are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.
The Evansville Museum will host a preview cocktail party at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 16. Installation of the floral arrangements is planned from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 19.
The Wildflower Floral and Gifts was named the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Business of the Year for its fresh, vibrant ideas and outstanding storefront that captures attention and welcomes customers in. McCarty is committed to excellence and offers courteous delivery service and consistently beautiful, fresh flowers that delight recipients. Her innovative approach and dedication to customer satisfaction set this local business apart.
The gift shop also features crafts made by talented local artisans and offers a wide variety of unique gifts for any occasion. This collaboration provides a dedicated space for local artists to display their work and helps keep local art traditions alive for future generations.
Follow The Wildflower Floral & Gifts Facebook page for updates and announcements. The shop is located at 8165 U.S. Highway 60 in Lewisport. The phone number is
270-295-3816, and the email address is
[email protected]. Orders may also be placed online at
wildflowerfloralandgifts.com. Shop hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
