{"id":50005,"date":"2026-01-01T08:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T16:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=50005"},"modified":"2026-01-13T10:44:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:44:29","slug":"january-orchid-events-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/01\/january-orchid-events-6\/","title":{"rendered":"January Orchid Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

Orchids are ringing in the new year on six continents. To offset the winter cold, botanical gardens in Denver<\/a>, Pittsburgh<\/a>, Buffalo<\/a>, and St. Louis<\/a> offer extended exhibits in warm glasshouses. Large events or small, they’re all worth a visit.<\/p>\n

January 3 – 18<\/dt>\n
Orchids, Orchids, Orchids Exhibition<\/a>, Itabashi Ward Tropical Environment Plant Museum, 8-29-2 Takashimadaira, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, Japan <\/dd>\n
January 8 – 12<\/dt>\n
All Japan Orchid Society World Show<\/a>, World Import Mart Building, 4th Floor, Sunshine City, Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan <\/dd>\n
January 9 – 11<\/dt>\n
Ft. Lauderdale Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Charles F. Dodge City Center, 601 City Center Blvd., Pembroke Pines, Florida <\/dd>\n
January 9 – 11<\/dt>\n
Festival de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Villa Jequitimar, Loja 45, Av. Marjory da Silva Prado, 1100, Praia do Pernambuco, Guaruj\u00e1, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil <\/dd>\n
January 9 – 12<\/dt>\n
New Year Cattleya Exhibition<\/a>, Toyama Prefectural Botanical Garden, Sunlight Hall, 42 Kamikuwata, Fuchu-machi, Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan <\/dd>\n
January 10<\/dt>\n
Illustrated talk: Me and My Orchids<\/a>, by Lynda Coles, Aberglasney Gardens, Llangathen, Carmarthen, UK <\/dd>\n
January 10 – 11<\/dt>\n
Sarasota Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Sarasota Municipal Auditorium, 801 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, Florida <\/dd>\n
January 10 – 11<\/dt>\n
Camden Haven Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Laurieton United Services Club, Seymour St., Laurieton, NSW, Australia <\/dd>\n
January 10 – February 16<\/dt>\n
Orchid Showcase<\/a>, Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver, Colorado <\/dd>\n
January 10 – March 15<\/dt>\n
Orchid and Tropical Bonsai Show<\/a>, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1 Schenley Dr., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania <\/dd>\n

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January 16 – 18<\/dt>\n
Tamiami International Orchid Festival<\/a>, Miami Dade County Fair Expo Center, Fuchs Pavilion, 10901 SW 24th St., Miami, Florida <\/dd>\n
January 16 – 18<\/dt>\n
North Jersey Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Douglass Student Center, Rutgers Univ., 100 George St., New Brunswick, New Jersey <\/dd>\n
January 16 – 18<\/dt>\n
Salon des Orchid\u00e9es de Rueil-Malmaison<\/a>, Maison de l’Europe, 312 Av. Napol\u00e9on Bonaparte, Rueil-Malmaison, France <\/dd>\n
January 17<\/dt>\n
Slipper Orchid Symposium<\/a>, in-person or virtual, Huntington Library & Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino, California <\/dd>\n
January 22<\/dt>\n
Orchid 101<\/a>, in-person class, Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1777 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio <\/dd>\n
January 22 – March 9<\/dt>\n
Orchid Exhibit<\/a>, Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave., Buffalo, New York <\/dd>\n
January 22, continuing on various dates until March 7<\/dt>\n
Orchids After Dark<\/a>, Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave., Buffalo, New York <\/dd>\n
January 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
Apopka International Winter Orchid Festival<\/a>, Krull-Smith, 2800 W. Ponkan Rd., Apopka, Florida <\/dd>\n
January 23 – 25<\/dt>\n
Wild Orchids of Southern Africa Conference<\/a>, Dunkeld Estate, Dullstroom, Mpumalanga, South Africa <\/dd>\n
January 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
San Diego County Orchid Society Winter Show & Sale<\/a>, Casa Del Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, California <\/dd>\n
January 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Grand Valley Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, 1000 E. Beltline NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan <\/dd>\n
January 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of Minnesota Show<\/a>, Marjorie McNeely Conservatory, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, 1225 Estabrook Dr., St. Paul, Minnesota <\/dd>\n
January 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Cape and Islands Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Emerald Resort & Conference Center, 35 Scudder Ave., Hyannis, Massachusetts <\/dd>\n
January 24 – 25<\/dt>\n
Yamaharu Gardening New Year Orchid Exhibition<\/a>, Yamaharu Engei, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan <\/dd>\n
January 24 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Okinawa International Orchid Show<\/a>, Tropical Dream Center, Ocean Expo Park, 424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Kunigami District, Okinawa, Japan <\/dd>\n
January 24 – February 7<\/dt>\n
OAK Orchideen Ausstellung Kuster<\/a>, Gartencenter Kuster AG, Bahnhofplatz 1, Stans, Switzerland <\/dd>\n
January 27<\/dt>\n
January Virtual Lecture – Native Orchid Conservation Efforts at Longwood Gardens<\/a>, by Peter Zale PhD, over Zoom <\/dd>\n
January 30 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Gulf Coast Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Gautier Convention Center, 2012 Library Ln., Gautier, Mississippi <\/dd>\n
January 30 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Expo Orqu\u00eddea de San Jos\u00e9 de Gracia<\/a>, Plaza de San Jos\u00e9 de Gracia, Municipio de Marcos Castellanos, Michoac\u00e1n, M\u00e9xico <\/dd>\n
January 30 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Salon International d\u2019Orchid\u00e9es<\/a>, La Salle Verg\u00e8ze, 169 Rue du Charron, Verg\u00e8ze, France <\/dd>\n
January 31<\/dt>\n
Gold Coast Cymbidium Society Auction<\/a>, San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, California <\/dd>\n
January 31<\/dt>\n
National Capital Orchid Society Paphiopedilum Forum<\/a>, North Chevy Chase Christian Church, 8814 Kensington Pkwy., Chevy Chase, Maryland <\/dd>\n
January 31 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Taranaki Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Highlands School Hall, Coronation Ave., New Plymouth, New Zealand <\/dd>\n
January 31 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Gordale Houseplant & Orchid Festival<\/a>, Gordale Garden Centre, Chester High Rd., Burton, South Wirral, Cheshire, UK <\/dd>\n
January 31 – February 1<\/dt>\n
Salon de l\u2019Orchid\u00e9e<\/a>, Salle des F\u00eates de Montamis\u00e9, Rue du C\u00e8dre, Montamis\u00e9, France <\/dd>\n
January 31 \u2013 March 1<\/dt>\n
Missouri Botanical Garden Orchid Show<\/a>, Jack C. Taylor Visitor Center, Emerson Conservatory, Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri <\/dd>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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