Winter Orchid Exhibits
These lengthy exhibits spotlight prized plants, and offer warm, tropical escapes from winter’s chill. All of the events listed below run through Valentine’s Day and beyond.
January 4 – February 24
Find The Spirit of Orchids at Filoli Historic House & Garden in Woodside, California, south of San Francisco. The famous Filoli mansion hosts orchid displays and Chinese orchid art by Ming Lee. Photos from last year’s event hint at this year’s botanical riches.
January 9 – February 16
Denver Botanic Gardens’ Orchid Showcase features orchids in the Orangery and Marnie’s Pavilion. Visitors can enter three of their pictures in the Photo Contest, with prizes including orchid plants and gift cards.
January 18 – March 1
Orchid Mania takes over at Cleveland Botanical Garden. Admission is free for garden members.
January 18 – March 2
Longwood Gardens presents an Orchid Extravaganza, which “will create an indoor paradise of whimsy and warmth.” The gardens are located in Kennett Square, outside of Philadelphia. Buy tickets early before they sell out.
January 18 – March 8
Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stages an Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show: Out of This World. Enjoy otherworldly orchids and incredible tropical bonsai trees. Displays will include a 7 foot (2.1 m) tall orchid rocket, and the event will include educational programs on the weekends.
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