Orchid shows are one of the best places to learn about orchids. Most shows feature local experts, knowledgable vendors, and orchid society members who are eager to share their love of this amazing plant family. Many events are timed for Mother’s Day celebrations on May 10th.
May 1 – 2
Maclean District Orchid Society Autumn Show, McLean Bowls Club, McLachlan St., Maclean, NSW, Australia
May 1 – 3
Blue Ridge Orchid Society Show, Center in the Square, Advance Auto Parts Atrium, 1 Market St., Roanoke, Virginia
May 1 – 3
Exposicion Nacional de Orquideas Cartago, Centro Comercial Paseo Metropoli, La Lima, Entrada a Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica
May 1 – 3
North Gauteng Orchid Society Autumn Show, Safari Garden Centre, Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa
May 1 – 3
Rustenburg Orchid Society Autumn Show, Waterfall Garden Centre, Rustenburg, North West Province, South Africa
May 1 – 3
Orchid’en Seine, Jardin des Plantes, 114 ter, av. des Martyrs de la Resistance, 76100 Rouen, France
May 1 – 3
Journees des Orchidees, Jardins du Manoir d’Eyrignac, 24590 Salignac-Eyvigues, France
May 1 – 3
Salon des Orchidees, Salle des Fetes, 37250 Veigne, France
May 1 – 3
Exposicao de Orquideas de Orquidario, Jardim Botanico, Rua Jardim Botanico, 1008, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 1 – 3
Exposicao Nacional de Orquideas de Mogi Guacu, Campo da Lagoa, Jardim Murilo, Mogi Guacu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
May 1 – 3
Exposicao Nacional de Orquideas de Monte Alto, Centro de Convivencia da Melhor Idade, Av. 15 de maio, Monte Alto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
May 1 – 3
Exposicao Nacional de Orquideas de Garca, Gremio Teatral Leopoldo Froes, Carlos Ferrari, 594, Garca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
May 2
Delaware Orchid Society Auction, Emmanuel Presbyterian Church, 1006 Wilson Rd., Wilmington, Delaware
May 2
North of England Orchid Society Monthly Meeting & Show, Barton Village Hall, Barton, Lancashire, UK
May 2
Redlands Orchid Society Show, Donald Simpson Centre, 171 Bloomfield St., Cleveland, Queensland, Australia
May 2 – 3
Southern Tier Orchid Society Show, Oakdale Mall, 601-605 Harry L. Dr., Johnson City, New York
May 2 – 3
Platinum Coast Orchid Society Show & Sale, Kiwanis Island Park Gym, 951 Kiwanis Island Park Rd., Merritt Island, Florida
May 2 – 3
Kansas City Regional Orchid Show, Loose Park Garden Center, 5200 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Missouri
May 2 – 3
Gympie & District Orchid Society Show, Gympie Garden Expo, Gympie Showgrounds, Gympie, Queensland, Australia
May 3
Fenland Orchid Society Show, Terrington St. Clement Village Hall, Churchgate Way, Terrington St. Clement, Norfolk, UK
May 3 – 4
Darlington & District Orchid Society Show, Raby Castle, Staindrop, Darlington, County Durham, UK
May 6 – 8
Redcliffe District Orchid Society Show, Redcliffe Municipal Library, Oxley Ave., Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia
May 6 – 9
Boolaroo Orchid Society Show, Belmont Citi-Centre, Macquarie St., Belmont, NSW, Australia
May 7 – 8
Ayr & District Orchid Society Show, Burdekin Centrepoint, Queen St., Ayr, Queensland, Australia
May 7 – 9
Maui Orchid Society Mothers’ Day Show, Maui Mall, 70 East Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
May 7 – 9
Lockyer Valley Orchid Society Show, Gatton Shire Hall, North St., Gatton, Queensland, Australia
May 7 – 9
Hawkesbury District Orchid Show, Richmond Market Place, March St., Richmond, NSW, Australia
May 7 – 9
Gold Coast District Orchid Society Show, Pines Shopping Centre, Guiness Rd. & McGrath Dr., Elanora, Queensland, Australia
May 7 – 9
Logan & District Orchid Society Mother’s Day Display & Sale, Centro Shopping Mall, Springwood, NSW, Australia
May 7 – 10
Five Dock RSL Orchid Society Show, Leichhardt Market Town, Flood St., Leichhardt, NSW, Australia
May 8 – 10
Lowveld Orchid Group Autumn Show, Riverside Mall, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
May 8 – 10
Zululand Orchid Society Autumn Show, Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre, Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
May 8 – 10
Wolkberg Orchid Society Mother’s Day Show, Tzaneen Lifestyle Centre, Tzaneen, Limpopo, South Africa
May 8 – 10
East Rand Orchid Society Autumn Show, Edenvale Community Centre, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa
May 8 – 10
Exposicao Nacional de Orquideas de Araras, Hipermercado Tiradentes, Av. Dona Renata, 1075, Jd. Itapua, Pav. Superior, Araras, Sao Paulo, Brazil
May 8 – 10
Ballina & District Orchid Society Mother’s Day Show, RSL Club, River St., Ballina, NSW, Australia
May 8 – 10
Bundaberg Orchid Society Autumn Show, Bundaberg Civic Centre, Bourbong St., Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
May 8 – 10
North Queensland Orchid Society Cairns Mother’s Day Show, Mt. Sheridan Shopping Centre, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
May 9
Northeast Judging Center Judges Forum, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 232 Durham Rd., Madison, Connecticut
May 9
Orchid Society of Great Britain Essex Group Spring Show, Billericay South Green Memorial Hall, Southend Rd., Billericay, Essex, UK
May 9
Ecuagenera y Cioccolato, Km. 10.3 Antigua Carretera a El Salvador (Muxbal), Sta. Catarina Pinula, Guatemala City, Guatemala
May 9
Toowoomba Orchid Society Autumn Show, St. Pauls Lutheran Church, Phillip St., Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
May 9
Pumicestone District Orchid & Foliage Society Show, Ningi Hall, Bribie Island Rd., Ningi, Queensland, Australia
May 9 – 10
Orchid Society of California Mother’s Day Show & Sale, Lakeside Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, California
May 9 – 10
South Central Washington Orchid Society Show & Sale, Tri-Tech Skills Center, 5929 W. Metaline, Kennewick, Washington
May 9 – 10
Volusia County Orchid Society Show & Sale, Volusia County Fairgrounds, Hester Bldg., 3100 E. New York Ave., DeLand, Florida
May 9 – 10
Oklahoma Orchid Society Mother’s Day Show & Sale, Will Rogers Garden Exhibition Center, 3400 NW 36th St., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
May 9 – 10
Trinidad and Tobago South Orchid Show, Southern Academy for the Performing Arts, Todd St., San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago
May 9 – 10
Aspley Orchid Society Mother’s Day Show, Community Hall, Edinburgh Castle Rd., Wavell Heights, Queensland, Australia
May 9 – 10
Noosa District Orchid & Foliage Show, CWA Hall, Maple St., Cooroy, Queensland, Australia
May 9 – 10
Pietermaritzburg Orchid Society Autumn Show, Allan Wilson Shellhole, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
May 9 – 10
Natal Orchid Society Autumn Show, Parkhill Bowling Club, Umhlanga Rocks Dr., Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
May 10
Orchid Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania Show, Palms Banquet Room, Boston’s, 8071 Peach St., Erie, Pennsylvania
May 10
Sheffield & District Orchid Society Show, Chatsworth Cavendish Hall, Edensor, Derbyshire, UK
May 14
Journee des Plantes, Salle des Fetes, 10200 Bergeres, France
May 14 – 17
Exposition Internationale d’Orchidees, Abbaye Royale du Moncel, 5 Rue du Moncel, 60700 Pontpoint, France
May 15 – 17
Redland International Orchid Festival, Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead, Florida
May 15 – 17
Memphis Orchid Society Show & Sale, Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Rd., Memphis, Tennessee
May 15 – 17
Orchids Out West, Hawkesbury Racecourse, Racecourse Rd., Clarendon, South Australia, Australia
May 15 – 17
Cape Orchid Society Autumn Show, Alphen Centre, Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa
May 16
Devon Orchid Society Show, Budleigh Salterton Public Hall, Station Rd., Budleigh Salterton, Devon, UK
May 16 – 17
Glasgow Orchid Fair, Kibble Palace, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Great Western Rd,, Glasgow, UK
May 16 – 17
Orchibo, Villa Aldrovandi Mazzacorati, Via Toscana 19, Bologna, Italy
May 17
Bowen Orchid & Foliage Society Field Day, Bowen Showgrounds, Bowen Hills, Queensland, Australia
May 19 – 23
RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London, UK
May 21 – 22
Maryborough District Orchid Society Show, Fraser Coast Ag Showgrounds, 23349 Bruce Hwy. Maryborough, Queensland, Australia
May 21 – 23
Tweed District Orchid Society Winter Show, Tweed City Shopping Centre, Tweed Heads South, NSW, Australia
May 21 – 24
Bankstown Orchid Society Autumn Show, Chester Square Shopping Centre, Leicester St., Chester Hill, NSW, Australia
May 23 – 24
Northwestern Michigan Orchid Society Show & Sale, Grand Traverse County Civic Center, 1213 W. Civic Center Dr., Traverse City, Michigan
May 23 – 24
Calgary Orchid Show & Sale, Triwood Community Centre, 2244 Chicoutimi Dr. NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
May 23 – 24
Goulburn Valley Orchid Society Show, Shepparton Harness Racing Track Hall, Goulburn Valley Hwy. Kialla, Victoria, Australia
May 23 – 24
Boyne Tannum Orchid & Foliage Society Autumn Show, St. Francis Church School Hall, Tannum Sands, Queensland, Australia
May 27
Newcastle Orchid Society Show, Edgeworth Shopping Centre, Main Rd., Edgeworth, NSW, Australia
May 29 – 31
New Orleans Orchid Society Show & Sale, Lakeside Shopping Center, 3301 Veterans Memorial Hwy., Metairie, Louisiana
May 29 – 31
Long Island Orchid Festival, Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park, 1395 Planting Fields Rd., Oyster Bay, New York
May 29 – 31
Casino & District Orchid Society Show, St. Marks Parish Hall, Barker St., Casino, NSW, Australia
May 29 – 31
Orchid Symposium, Sir Tristan Lounge, Tauranga Racecourse, Cameron Rd., Greerton, New Zealand
May 29 – 31
Exposition Internationale d’Orchidees, Distillerie de Biercee, Ragnies, Belgium
May 29 – 31
Orchids And Wine, Cantina Rotari, Via del Teroldego 1/E, I-38016 Mezzocorona, Trento, Italy
May 30 – 31
Maitland & Coalfields District Orchid Society Show, St. James Anglican Church Hall, High & Tank Sts., Morpeth, NSW, Australia
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