Dozens of orchid shows are happening all around the globe this month, from Florida and Hawaii to Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne’s Orchid Spectacular is one of Australia’s biggest shows. Take advantage of these amazing opportunities if you can.
August 1 – 2
Gosford & District Orchid Society Orchid Spectacular, Wyong Racecourse, Howarth St., Wyong, New South Wales, Australia
August 2
Coalition for Orchid Species Symposium, Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables, Florida
August 6 – 9
Johor Baru International Orchid and Bonsai Show, Danga Bay, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
August 6 – 9
Campbelltown & District Orchid Society Late Winter Orchid Show, Narellan Town Centre, Camden Valley Way, Narellan, New South Wales, Australia
August 7
Houston Orchid Society Annual Workshop, Univ. of St. Thomas, Crooker Center, 3900 Graustark, Houston, Texas
August 7 – 9
Hilo Orchid Society Show, Edith Kanaka’ole Stadium, 350 Kalinikoa St., Hilo, Hawaii
August 7 – 9
Orchids by the Sea, Dee Why RSL Club, Pittwater Rd., Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia
August 7 – 9
East Rand Orchid Society Show, Edenvale Community Centre, van Riebeck Ave. and 2nd St., Edenvale, Gauteng Province, South Africa
August 8
North of England Orchid Society Show, Barton Community Hall, Barton, Lancashire, UK
August 8
California Sierra Nevada Judging Center – Speaker’s Day, Oddfellow’s Building, 1831 Howe Ave. at Alta Arden, Sacramento, California
August 14 – 16
Sapphire Coast Orchid Circle Winter Show, Twyford Hall, Market St., Merimbula, New South Wales, Australia
August 14 – 16
Orchid Societies of Indiana Show, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Ag-Hort Building, 1202 E 38th St., Indianapolis, Indiana
August 14 – 16
St Ives Orchid Fair, St Ives Showground, Mona Vale Rd., St Ives, New South Wales, Australia
August 15
Bellinger Valley Orchid Society Show, Uniting Church Hall, Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia
August 15
South Auckland Orchid Society Show, Senior Citizens Hall, East St., Papakura, New Zealand
August 20 – 23
Bankstown Orchid Society Spring Orchid Spectacular Show, Bass Hill Shopping Plaza, Hume Highway, Bass Hill, New South Wales, Australia
August 20 – 23
Western Suburbs Orchid Society Winter Show, Ashfield Mall, 260 Liverpool Rd., Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia
August 21 – 23
Melbourne Orchid Spectacular and Victorian International Orchid Fair, Springer’s Leisure Centre, 400 Cheltenham Rd., Keysborough, Victoria, Australia
August 21 – 23
Eurobodalla Orchid Club Spring Show, Narooma Sports and Leisure Centre, Blue Water Dr., Narooma, New South Wales, Australia
August 21 – 23
Waitakere Orchid Club Spring Show, Kelston Community Centre, Great North Rd., Glendene, New Zealand
August 22 – 23
Levin & District Orchid Society Spring Show, Memorial Hall, Queen St. & Chamberlain St., Levin, New Zealand
August 22 – 23
KABI Orchid Show, Lyons Hall, Lawnton Showground, Gympie Rd. & Lawnton Pocket Rd., Lawnton, Queensland, Australia
August 27 – 30
Garden Island Orchid Society Show, Vidinha Stadium, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii
August 27 – September 7
Philippine Orchid Society 63rd Mid-Year Orchid & Garden Show, Orchidarium Park, Quezon City Hall Grounds, East Ave. at Elliptical Rd., Quezon City, Philippines
August 28 – 29
Black Hills Orchid Society Festival, Central States Fair, Horticulture Building, Rapid City, South Dakota
August 28 – 30
Zululand Orchid Society Spring Show, Inkwazi Mall, Richards Bay, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
August 28 – 30
Eastern Province Orchid Society Annual Show, Sherwood Garden Centre, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
August 29 – 30
Port Macquarie Orchid and Bromeliad Society Show, Port Macquarie Panthers, 1 Bay St., Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
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August 1st, 2009 at 10:22 am
Mahalo for listing the Hilo Orchid Society Show. It’s a great event. Come and check it out.
August 6th, 2009 at 5:21 pm
Thanks for listing the Philippine Orchid Society show. I can’t wait!
August 9th, 2009 at 9:56 pm
my orchid fantasy: going to Australia and spending the whole month visitng orchid shows. ahh, to dream…
August 31st, 2009 at 5:28 pm
Very interesting site.