April brings orchid shows in every hemisphere. Sydney, Budapest, Chicago, and Houston are hosting big events. The Toronto Artistic Orchid Society emphasizes traditional Chinese orchids, but grows many modern varieties, too. All are welcome to their show.
April 1
North East of England Orchid Society Annual Show, Bowburn Community Centre, Bowburn, County Durham, UK
April 1
West Cornwall Orchid Society Spring Show, Blaythorne Holman Sports Club, Pendarves Rd, Camborne, Cornwall, UK
April 6 – 7
Charlottesville Orchid Society Show & Sale, Fashion Square Mall, Rt. 29 N., Charlottesville, Virginia
April 6 – 7
Bribie Island Orchid Society Show, Student Centre, Bribie Island State High School, First Ave., Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia
April 6 – 8
Gladstone Orchid & Foliage Society Show, Bill Robertson Toyota, Hanson Rd., Gladstone, South Australia, Australia
April 6 – 9
Orchilim 2012, Landcommandery Alden Biesen, Kasteelstraat 6, 3740 Rijkhoven, Belgium
April 7
Perlis Monthly Orchid Show, Taman Rimba Herba, Batu Pahat, Perlis, Malaysia
April 7
Solihull and District Orchid Society Spring Show, Arden School, Station Rd., Knowle, West Midlands, UK
April 7 – 8
Flamingo Gardens Orchid Society Show, Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S. Flamingo Rd., Davie, Florida
April 7 – 8
Utah Orchid Society Show, Red Butte Gardens, 303 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, Utah
April 8
Penang Monthly Orchid Show, Penang Botanic Garden, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
April 10 – 14
Alstonville Orchid Society Show, Alstonville Plaza Shopping Centre, Alstonville, NSW, Australia
April 12 – 14
Mackay & District Orchid Society Show, Mt. Pleasant Shopping Centre, Mackay, Queensland, Australia
April 12 – 15
European Orchid Congress, SYMA Event Centre, Budapest, Hungary
April 13 – 14
Sunshine Coast Orchid Society Caloundra Show, Uniting Church Hall, Queen & Ulm Sts., Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
April 13 – 14
Sydney International Orchid Fair, Harvey Lowe Pavilion, Castle Hill Showgrounds, Showground & Carrington Rds., Castle Hill, NSW, Australia
April 13 – 14
Te Puke Lions Orchid Show, Te Puke Memorial Hall, Te Puke, New Zealand
April 13 – 15
Central Vancouver Island Orchid Society Show & Sale, Country Club Centre, 3200 N. Island Hwy., Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
April 14
Thames Valley Orchid Society Spring Show, All Saints Hall, The Causeway, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, UK
April 14
Harrogate Orchid Society Plant Auction, Alwoodley Community Centre, The Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
April 14
North of England Orchid Society Monthly Meeting & Show, St. Peter’s Church, Cecil St., Hale, Cheshire, UK
April 14
Manawatu Orchid Society Autumn Show, St.John Ambulance Hall, Bowen St., Feilding, New Zealand
April 14 – 15
Arkansas Orchid Society Show, 2nd Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Dr., Little Rock, Arkansas
April 14 – 15
Northwest Orchid Society Show & Sale, Sky Nursery, 18528 Aurora Ave., Shoreline, Washington
April 14 – 15
Oregon Orchid Show and Sale, Ambridge Event Center, 1333 NE MLK Blvd., Portland, Oregon
April 14 – 15
Central Indiana Orchid Society Show, Garfield Park Conservatory, 2505 Conservatory Dr., Indianapolis, Indiana
April 14 – 15
Tropical Plant Society of Modesto Show, Agnes M. Baptist Elementary School, 1825 Cheyenne Way, Modesto, California
April 14 – 15
Toronto Artistic Orchid Association Show, Centre for Information and Community Service, 2330 Midland Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
April 14 – 15
Weekend Orchid Fair, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd., Glasgow, Scotland, UK
April 14 – 15
Brisbane Orchid Society Show, Mt. Gravatt State School, 1263 Logan Rd., Mt. Gravatt, Queensland, Australia
April 14 – 15
Rockhampton Orchid Society Spring Show, Rockhampton High School, Campbell St., Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
April 15
Lincolnshire Orchid Group Annual Show, Leasingham Village Hall, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, UK
April 17 – 21
City of Lismore Orchid Society Show, Lismore Central Shopping Centre, Carrington St., Lismore, NSW, Australia
April 18 – 20
North Queensland Orchid Society Cairns Show, Raintrees Shopping Centre, Manundah, Queensland, Australia
April 19 – 21
West Moreton Orchid Group Show, Brassall Shopping Centre, Hunter St., Brassall, Queensland, Australia
April 20 – 22
Sacajawea Orchid Society Show, Gallatin Valley Mall, 2825 W. Main St., Bozeman, Montana
April 20 – 22
Sandhills Orchid Society Show, Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville, North Carolina
April 20 – 22
Southern Tier Orchid Society Show, Oakdale Mall, Johnson City, New York
April 20 – 22
Mostra de Orquideas de Araraquara, Shopping Luppo, Araraquara, Sao Paulo, Brazil
April 20 – 22
Mostra Internazionale Orchidee, Monte Porzio Catone, Rome, Italy
April 21
Central Orchid Society Spring Show, Perton Civic Centre, Perton, Staffordshire, UK
April 21
Gold Coast Cymbidium Growers Orchid Show & Sale, United Methodist Church, 2000 Woodside Rd., Redwood City, California
April 21
Redlands Orchid Society Autumn Charity Show, Donald Simpson Centre, 172 Bloomfield St., Cleveland, Queensland, Australia
April 21 – 22
Sacramento Orchid Society Show, Scottish Rite Masonic Center, 6151 H St., Sacramento, California
April 21 – 22
Houston Orchid Society Show, Museum of Natural Science, 1 Hermann Circle Dr., Houston, Texas
April 21 – 22
Heart of Dixie Orchid Society Show & Sale, Holiday Inn Research Park, 5903 University Dr., Huntsville, Alabama
April 21 – 22
Rogue Valley Orchid Society Show & Sale, Jackson County Fairgrounds-Padgham Pavilion, 1 Peninger Rd., Central Point, Oregon
April 21 – 22
Tallahassee Orchid Society Show, Doyle Conner Agriculture Bldg., 3125 Doyle Conner Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida
April 21 – 22
Ottawa Orchid Society Annual Show, Nepean Sportsplex, 1701 Woodroffe Ave., Nepean, Ontario, Canada
April 21 – 22
Regina Orchid Society Show & Sale, Wascana Park, 2900 Wascana Dr., Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
April 21 – 22
Dublin Orchid Fair, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Botanic Rd., Dublin, Ireland
April 22
Sussex Orchid Group Spring Show, Horticultural Hall, Ifield Ave., Crawley, West Sussex, UK
April 25 – 29
Kansas Orchid Society Show & AOS Members Spring Meeting, Hyatt Regency, 400 W. Waterman St., Wichita, Kansas
April 26 – 29
Harrogate Spring Flower Show, Great Yorkshire Showground, Wetherby Rd., Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK
April 27 – 28
Atherton Tableland Orchid Society Show, Stan Moses Hall, Vernon St., Atherton, Queensland, Australia
April 27 – 29
San Joaquin Orchid Society Festival, Sherwood Mall, 5308 Pacific Ave., Stockton, California
April 27 – 29
Asociacion Orquideologica de Cartago Show, Gimnasio del Instituto Technologico de Costa Rica, 800 metros este Estadio Fello Meza, Cartago, Costa Rica
April 27 – 29
Exposicao Nacional de Orquideas de Sao Carlos, Praca XV, R. Quinze de Novembro, 1087 Jardim Paraiso, Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
April 27 – 29
Jamaica Horticultural Society Show, JHS Show Grounds, Hope Gardens, Gibson Rd., Kingston, Jamaica
April 28
Orchid Society of Great Britain Spring Show, Glasshouse Gallery, RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, UK
April 28 – 29
Illinois Orchid Society Show, Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, Illinois
April 28 – 29
Vero Beach Orchid Society Show, Riverside Park, 3001 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach, Florida
April 28 – 29
Heart O’ Texas Orchid Society’s Show & Sale, Zilker Botanical Gardens Center, 2220 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas
April 28 – 29
Orchid Society of Nova Scotia Spring Show, City Centre Mall, Spring Garden Rd., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
April 28 – 29 CANCELLED
Les Orchidophiles de Quebec Show, Pavillon Envirotron, Sainte Foy, Quebec, Canada
April 28 – 29
Cape Orchid Society Autumn Show, Alphen Centre, Constantia Main Rd., Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
April 28 – 29
Ipswich Orchid Society Show, Silkstone State Primary School, Molloy St., Silkstone, Queensland, Australia
April 28 – May 1
Exposicao da OrquidaRio, Jardim Botanico, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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