Bloom 2012 Facts & Figures

Attendance

  • Total 79,679
  • Thur 10,526
  • Fri 15,449

 

Attendance

  • Total 79,679
  • Thur 10,526
  • Fri 15,449
  • Sat 20,395
  • Sun 8,126
  • Mon 25,183

Visitor Demographics

  • Male: 29%
  • Female: 71%
  • Accompanied by children: 26%
  • Average number of children: 2.7%

Age Profile

  • 15 – 25: 3%
  • 25 – 35: 12%
  • 35 – 45: 21%
  • 45 – 55: 24%
  • 55 – 65: 26%
  • 65+: 16%

Socio-Economic Classification

  • ABC 1s: 80%

Respondents Traveled From

  • Dublin: 34%
  • Rest of Leinster: 28%
  • Connaught: 13%
  • Munster: 15%
  • International: 10%

Key Metrics

  • 99% rated the event “worthwhile” or “very worthwhile”
  • 91% indicated they would visit the event in 2013
  • 66% were from outside the Dublin Area (including international visitors)
  • 39% visited for over 4 hours at the event
  • 66% of respondents purchased at the show
  • 43% of respondents indicated they would purchase as a result of their visit
  • 81% of respondents rated the showgardens as good/excellent
  • 87% of respondents rated the floral display marquee as good/excellent
  • 86% of respondents said they would return again in 2012

Source: Bloom – Bloom 2012 Facts & Figures