Check out these orchid events across six continents. They’re great opportunities to enjoy incredible flowers, take photos, meet fellow orchid lovers, and buy plants for your collection.
October 2 – 14
Central California Orchid Society Show at the Big Fresno Fair, Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, California
October 3 – 4
Maitland & Coalfields District Orchid Society Show, Thornton Shopping Centre, Thomas Coke Dr. & Taylor Ave., Thornton, NSW, Australia
October 3 – 6
Feira de Orquídeas, Ana Shopping, Piso 1, Av. Universitária, n° 2221, 1, Vila Santa Isabel, Anápolis, Goiás, Brazil
October 4 – 5
Bay of Islands Orchid Society Show, Cornerstone Church, 144 Kerikeri Rd., Kerikeri, New Zealand
October 4 – 5
Bribie Island Orchid Society Show, The Orchid House, 156A First Ave., Bongaree, Queensland, Australia
October 4 – 5
Bendigo Orchid Club Spring Show, Truscott Reserve, 18 Murdock St., Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
October 4 – 6
East Everglades Orchid Society Show & Sale, RF Orchids, 28100 SW 182 Ave., Homestead, Florida
October 4 – 6
Orchids Central, Club Condell Park, 178 Eldridge Rd., Bankstown, NSW, Australia
October 4 – 6
Gippsland Orchid Society Spring Show, Mid-Valley Shopping Centre, Princes Highway, Morwell, Victoria, Australia
October 4 – 6
Mornington Peninsula Orchid Society Spring Show, Bunnings Frankston, Mcmahons Rd & Gertrude St., Frankston, Victoria, Australia
October 4 – 6
Festival Orchidées à Fontfroide, Abbaye de Fontfroide, Rd 613, Narbonne, France
October 4 – 6
Exposição de Orquídeas, Suculentas, Bonsais e Plantas Ornamentais, Lar De Convivencia Dos Idosos, Av. Anita Garibaldi, 1315, Centro, Maravilha, Santa Catarina, Brazil
October 5
Kansas Orchid Society Fall Show & Sale, Botanica, The Wichita Gardens, 701 Amidon St., Wichita, Kansas
October 5
Wairoa Orchid Society Show, Presbyterian Church Hall, 104 Queen St., Wairoa, New Zealand
October 5
North of England Orchid Society Show, Barton Village Hall, Preston, Lancashire, UK
October 5 – 6
Tampa Orchid Club Expo, Northdale Recreation Center, 15510 Hooting Owls Pl., Tampa, Florida
October 5 – 6
Morongo Basin Orchid Festival, Gubler Orchids, 2200 Belfield Blvd., Landers, California
October 5 – 6
Northwest Orchid Society Fall Show & Sale, Volunteer Park Conservatory, 1400 E. Galer St., Seattle, Washington
October 5 – 6
Tygerberg Orchid Group Spring Show & Sale, Willowbridge Shopping Centre, 39 Carl Cronje Dr., Tyger Valley, Cape Town, South Africa
October 5 – 6
Canterbury Orchid Society Show, Mineral & Lapidary Club, 110 Waltham Rd., Christchurch, New Zealand
October 5 – 6
Wanganui Orchid Society Show, Low Vision/Blind Centre Hall, 102 Peat St., Whanganui, New Zealand
October 5 – 6
Great Lakes Orchid Society Show, Forster Public School, Head St., Forster, NSW, Australia
October 5 – 6
Woolgoolga District Orchid Society Show, Wiigulga Sports Complex, Solitary Islands Way, Woolgoolga, NSW, Australia
October 5 – 6
Warringal Orchid Society Spring Show, St. Sava Community Centre, 212 Diamond Creek Rd., Greensborough, Victoria, Australia
October 5 – 6
Warrnambool and District Orchid Society Spring Show, Our Lady of Help Christian Hall, 28 Selby Rd., Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
October 5 – 6
Melbourne Eastern Orchid Society Spring Show, Uniting Church, 347 Blackburn Rd., Burwood East, Victoria, Australia
October 5 – 6
Ringwood Orchid Society Spring Show, Keystone Hall, 20 Civic Square, Croydon, Victoria, Australia
October 5 – 6
Exposition d’Orchidées, Salle Moulin Café, Ravine des Cabris, 3 bis Chem. Chion Hock, Saint-Pierre, Réunion
October 5 – 6
ORCHidea Mostra-Mercato, Piante Mati dal 1909, Via Bonellina, 49, Pistoia, Italy
October 7 – 11
Congreso Peruano de Orquideología, Cemayu Lodge, Oxampampa, Peru
October 10 – 12
Festival de Orquídeas de Mococa, Mercado Municipal, Praça Antônio Prado, 102, Centro, Mococa, São Paulo, Brazil
October 10 – 13
Campbelltown Orchid Society Show, Macarthur Square Shopping Centre, 200 Gilchrist Dr, Campbelltown, NSW, Australia
October 10 – 13
Exposição de Orquídeas e Bromélias de Alagoas, Sede do IBAMA, Av. Fernandes Lima, 4023, Gruta de Lourdes, Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
October 11 – 12
Honolulu Orchid Society Show & Plant Sale, Washington Middle School, 1633 South King St., Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
October 11 – 13
Expo Vente Orchidées et Plantes Carnivores, Salle du Broustic, 11 esplanade du Broustic, Andernos-les-Bains, France
October 12
Wessex Orchid Society Autumn Show, Portchester Parish Hall, 1 Assheton Ct., Castle St., Portchester, Fareham, UK
October 12
Illustrated talk: Replication of Rain Forest Conditions for Orchid Cultivation, by Trey Sanders, Aberglasney Gardens, Llangathen, Carmarthen, UK
October 12
Revesby Workers Australian Native Orchid Club Show, Revesby Workers Club, 2 Brett St., Revesby, NSW, Australia
October 12
Orchid SPECIES Show & Auction, West Pennant Hills Community Church, 41-43 Eaton Rd., West Pennant Hills, NSW, Australia
October 12
Redlands Orchid Society Spring Charity Show, Birkdale Sports Club, Judy Holt Park, Randall Rd., Birkdale, Queensland, Australia
October 12 – 13
Peninsula Orchid Society Show & Sale, San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, California
October 12 – 13
Illinois Orchid Society Fall Show & Sale, Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, Illinois
October 12 – 13
Orchids in October, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Miami, Florida
October 12 – 13
Orchid Sale & Symposium, Edison and Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd., Ft. Myers, Florida
October 12 – 13
Acadian Orchid Society Show, Knights of Columbus Hall, 515 Rena Dr., Lafayette, Louisiana
October 12 – 13
Wellington Orchid Society Show, Walter Nash Centre, Taine St., Taita, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
October 12 – 13
Macleay Valley Orchid Society Show, Masonic Hall, 24 Tozer St., West Kempsey, NSW, Australia
October 12 – 13
Colac Orchid Club Spring Show, Colac Show Grounds, Bruce St. & Princes Hwy., Colac, Victoria, Australia
October 12 – 13
St. Arnaud Orchid Society Spring Show, St. Arnaud Town Hall, 40 Napier St., St. Arnaud, Victoria, Australia
October 12 – 14
Autumn Orchid Festival, Taguchi Orchid Garden, Tagajo City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
October 13
South East Orchid Society Autumn Show, British Railway Staff Association Hall, Beaver Rd., Ashford, Kent, UK
October 17
Bermuda Orchid Society Plant Sale, Horticultural Hall, Botanical Gardens, 169 South Rd., Devonshire, Bermuda
October 17 – 20
Exposición de Orquídeas de Guatemala, Zoológico La Aurora, 5ta calle Interior, Finca La Aurora, Guatemala City, Guatemala
October 18 – 20
Huntington International Orchid Show & Sale, Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino, California
October 18 – 20
Ballarat Orchid Society Spring Show, Wendouree Neighborhood Centre, 1 Holly Grove, Wendouree, Victoria, Australia
October 18 – 20
Exposição / Venda Internacional de Orquídeas em Loulé, Armazém junto do Convento de Santo António, Loulé, Algarve, Portugal
October 18 – 20
Exposition Internationale d’Orchidée, Salle Multiculturelle – La Chênaie, Allée des Sports, Breuillet, France
October 18 – 20
Autumn Orchid Exhibition in Fuji, Nursery Ide Sales Greenhouse, Fuji City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
October 18 – 20
Exposição Nacional de Orquídeas de Divinópolis, Lar dos Idosos Missão Maria de Nazaré, Av. JK, 40, Centro, Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
October 18 – 20
Exposição Nacional de Orquídeas de Iporá, Mansão Verde, Av. Dr. Neto, 1431, Centro, Iporá, Goiás, Brazil
October 19
Shoalhaven Orchid Society Show, Bomaderry Community Centre, 19 Birriley St., Bomaderry, NSW, Australia
October 19 – 20
Gainesville Orchid Society Show & Sale, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, 4700 SW 58th Dr., Gainesville, Florida
October 19 – 20
Eastern Iowa Orchid Show & Sale, Elks Lodge Hall, 801 33rd Ave. SW, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
October 19 – 20
Central Ohio Orchid Society Show & Sale, Polaris Fashion Place, 1500 Polaris Pkwy., Columbus, Ohio
October 19 – 20
Victoria Orchid Society Spring Show & Sale, Our Lady of Fatima Hall, 4635 Elk Lake Dr., Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
October 19 – 20
Queensland Orchid Society Spring Show, Belmont Shooting Complex, 1485 Old Cleveland Rd., Belmont, Queensland, Australia
October 19 – 20
Batemans Bay Orchid & Foliage Society Show, Soldiers Club, 2 Beach St., Batemans Bay, NSW, Australia
October 19 – 20
Central Coast-Hunter Regions Cymbidium Society Show, HomeCo, Wyong Rd. & Bryant Dr., Tuggerah, NSW, Australia
October 19 – 20
Yarra Valley Orchid Society Spring Show, Seville Public Hall, 590 Warburton Highway, Seville, Victoria, Australia
October 19 – 20
Cobden and District Orchid Club Show, Civic Hall Cobden, Victoria St., Cobden, Victoria, Australia
October 20
Virginia Orchid Society Outreach Judging, Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Richmond, Virginia
October 20
Devon Orchid Society Autumn Show, Burnham Nurseries, Forches Cross, Newton Abbot, Devon, UK
October 21 – 27
Kenya Orchid Society Show & Sale, Sarit Expo Centre, Loita Hall, Karuna Road Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
October 24 – 27
Western Suburbs Orchid Society Show, Ashfield Mall, Liverpool Rd., Ashfield, NSW, Australia
October 25 – 26
Orchid Society of Greater Kansas City Show & Sale, Merriam Community Center, 6040 Slater St., Merriam, Kansas
October 25 – 27
Mornington Peninsula Orchid Society Summer Show, Bunnings Mornington, Nepean Highway, Mornington, Victoria, Australia
October 25 – 27
CaliOrquídeas, Orquideorama, Av. 2 Nte. #48, Olaya Herrera, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
October 25 – 27
Exposition d’Orchidées & Plantes Tropicales, Grande Halle, rue du Somport, L’Union, France
October 26 – 27
San Diego County Orchid Society Fall Show & Sale, Casa Del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, California
October 26 – 27
Bayside Orchid Society Show, Cranbourne Public Hall, 166-168 S. Gippsland Hwy., Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia
October 31 – November 3
Magie des Orchidées, Château de Vascoeuil, 8 Rue Jules Michelet, Vascoeuil, France
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