{"id":50370,"date":"2026-03-01T10:32:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T18:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/?p=50370"},"modified":"2026-03-07T21:33:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T05:33:42","slug":"march-orchid-events-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/01\/march-orchid-events-7\/","title":{"rendered":"March Orchid Events"},"content":{"rendered":"

With spring events in the northern hemisphere, and autumn events in the southern hemisphere, March is a busy month. Shows, expos, festivals, sales, auctions, and talks are happening on five continents. Dresden, Germany hosts the World Orchid Conference<\/a> on March 26-29. Also known as the “Orchid Olympics,” this large conference and show takes place every three years. <\/p>\n

March 3<\/dt>\n
Smithsonian Event: Orchids for Beginners<\/a>, online program by Smithsonian orchid expert Barbara Schmidt, 2 hours<\/dd>\n
March 5 – 8<\/dt>\n
Exposici\u00f3n de Sociedad Dominicana de Orquideolog\u00eda<\/a>, Jard\u00edn Bot\u00e1nico Nacional de Santo Domingo, Av. Rep\u00fablica de Colombia y Av. de los Pr\u00f3ceres, Sector Altos de Gala, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana <\/dd>\n
March 5 – 8<\/dt>\n
Feria de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Orquid\u00e1rio An\u00e1polis, Ana Shopping, Av. Universit\u00e1ria, 2221, Vila Santa Isabel, An\u00e1polis, Goi\u00e1s, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 5 \u2013 April 19<\/dt>\n
Orchid Delirium<\/a>, Powell Gardens, 1609 US-50 E., Kingsville, Missouri <\/dd>\n
March 6<\/dt>\n
Mathers Foundation Orchid Collection Guided Tour<\/a>, visit the Mathers Foundation\u2019s spectacular orchid collection; guided tour for in-person visitors in Pulborough, West Sussex, UK <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of the Ozarks Show & Sale<\/a>, Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Center, 1335 W. Knapp Dr., Fayetteville, Arkansas <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Mobile Area Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Bellingrath Gardens and Home, 12401 Bellingrath Rd., Theodore, Alabama <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
New Hampshire Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Courtyard at Marriott, 2200 Southwood Dr., Nashua, New Hampshire <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Martin County Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Martin County Fairgrounds, 2616 SE Dixie Hwy., Stuart, Florida <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Maryland Orchid Society Spring Show & Sale<\/a>, Main Building, Maryland State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Rd., Timonium, Maryland <\/dd>\n

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March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Central California Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, part of the Fresno Home and Garden Show, Fresno Fair Grounds, 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, California <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o de Orqu\u00eddeas de Batatais<\/a>, Gin\u00e1sio de Esportes da Ceuclar, Rua Dom Bosco 390, Castelo, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Festival de Orqu\u00eddeas e Plantas Ornamentais em Campinas<\/a>, Esta\u00e7\u00e3o Cultura de Campinas, Pra\u00e7a Mal. Floriano Peixoto, Centro, Campinas, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 6 – 8<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o e Mercado de Orqu\u00eddeas, Brom\u00e9lias<\/a>, Cactos, Bonsai e Plantas Ornamentais, Pavilh\u00e3o de Eventos Henry Paul, R. Prof. J\u00falius Scheidemantel, s\/n, Centro, Timb\u00f3, Santa Catarina, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 7<\/dt>\n
Gardena Orchid Show & Sale<\/a>, Nakaoka Community Center, 1670 W. 162nd St., Gardena, California <\/dd>\n
March 7<\/dt>\n
Suffolk Orchid Society Spring Show<\/a>, St. Michaels Church Centre, The Drift, Martlesham, Suffolk, UK <\/dd>\n
March 7<\/dt>\n
South West Orchid Society Show<\/a>, West Monkton Village Hall, Monkton, Taunton, UK <\/dd>\n
March 7<\/dt>\n
Sheffield Orchid Society Spring Show & Exotic Plant Fair<\/a>, St. John\u2019s Church Hall, Abbeydale Road S., Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK <\/dd>\n
March 7 – 8<\/dt>\n
Mt. Baker Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Christianson\u2019s Nursery, 15806 Best Rd., Mt. Vernon, Washington <\/dd>\n
March 7 – 8<\/dt>\n
Wisconsin Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Milaeger\u2019s Garden Center, 4838 Douglas Ave., Racine, Wisconsin <\/dd>\n
March 7 – 8<\/dt>\n
Greater Akron Orchid Society Spring Show & Sale<\/a>, Petitti Garden Center, 311 West Ave., Tallmadge, Ohio <\/dd>\n
March 7 – 8<\/dt>\n
Fiesta de las Flores \/ Tucson Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Mesquite Valley Growers Nursery, 8005 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, Arizona <\/dd>\n
March 7 – 8<\/dt>\n
Queensland Orchid Society Autumn Show<\/a>, Belmont Shooting Complex, 1485 Old Cleveland Rd., Belmont, Queensland, Australia <\/dd>\n
March 7 – 8<\/dt>\n
Feira de Orqu\u00eddeas & Artesanato<\/a>, Orquid\u00e1rio NS Aparecida, Av. 15, 874, Centro, Barretos, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 8<\/dt>\n
Wessex Orchid Society Spring Show<\/a>, Portchester Parish Hall, 1 Assheton Court, Castle St., Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire, UK <\/dd>\n
March 8<\/dt>\n
South East Orchid Society Spring Show<\/a>, British Railway Staff Association Hall, Beaver Rd., Ashford, Kent, UK <\/dd>\n
March 11<\/dt>\n
Honolulu Orchid Society Silent Auction<\/a>, Lanakila Elementary Cafeteria, 717 N. Kuakini St., Honolulu, O’ahu, Hawaii <\/dd>\n
March 11 – 15<\/dt>\n
Exposici\u00f3n Nacional de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Zool\u00f3gico La Aurora, 5ta calle Interior, Finca La Aurora, Zona 13, Guatemala City, Guatemala <\/dd>\n
March 11 – 15<\/dt>\n
Exhibici\u00f3n de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Jard\u00edn Bot\u00e1nico y Cultural de Caguas, PR-156, Caguas, Puerto Rico <\/dd>\n
March 12 – 15<\/dt>\n
Exposici\u00f3n Nacional de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Jard\u00edn Bot\u00e1nico Lankester, 5 km (3,7 millas) al este de Cartago, carretera a Para\u00edso, Dulce Nombre, Cartago, Costa Rica <\/dd>\n
March 12 – 15<\/dt>\n
L\u2019Exposition d\u2019Orchid\u00e9es<\/a>, L\u2019Abbaye de Vaucelles, 59258 Les Rues des Vignes, Vaucelles, France <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 15<\/dt>\n
Atlanta Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Day Hall, Atlanta Botanical Garden, 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, Atlanta, Georgia <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 15<\/dt>\n
Manitoba Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Breezy Bend Country Club, 7620 Roblin Blvd., Headingley, Manitoba, Canada <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 15<\/dt>\n
RHS Orchid Show<\/a>, Hilltop Learning Centre Garden Room, RHS Garden Wisley, Wisley Ln., Woking, Surrey, UK <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 15<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Associa\u00e7\u00e3o Orquid\u00f3fila de S\u00e3o Paulo, Rua Galv\u00e3o Bueno 596, Bairro Liberdade, S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 15<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o de Orqu\u00eddeas e Bicicletas Antigas<\/a>, Pavilh\u00e3o de Eventos da Festa Pomerana, Av. 21 de Janeiro, 2700 Centro, Pomerode, Santa Catarina, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 15<\/dt>\n
Spring Orchid Exhibition<\/a>, Flower Exhibition Hall, Hyogo Prefectural Flower Center, 1282-1 Toyokura-cho, Kasai City, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan <\/dd>\n
March 13 – 16<\/dt>\n
Japan Orchid Growers Association Exhibition<\/a>, Hanamidori Cultural Center, Showa Memorial Park, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan <\/dd>\n
March 14<\/dt>\n
Cape Fear Orchid Society Big Bloomin’ Orchid Day<\/a>, St. John Episcopal Church, 1219 Forest Hills Dr., Wilmington, North Carolina <\/dd>\n
March 14<\/dt>\n
Waitakere Orchid Club Ribbon Show<\/a>, Whenuapai Hall, 41 Waimarie Rd., Whenuapai, New Zealand <\/dd>\n
March 14<\/dt>\n
Palestra: Um Mundo de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, by Jos\u00e9 MM Santos, Viveiros Europlantas, Estrada Nacional 109, R. da Pardala, Ovar, Portugal <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Illinois Orchid Society Spring Show & Sale<\/a>, Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, Illinois <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Calcasieu Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Bulber Auditorium, McNeese State Univ., 4205 Ryan St., Lake Charles, Louisiana <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Spokane Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Spokane Community College Lair, 1810 N. Green St., Spokane, Washington <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Jacksonville Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Mandarin Garden Club, 2892 Loretto Rd., Jacksonville, Florida <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Greater Cleveland Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd., Cleveland, Ohio <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Fairchild Orchid Festival<\/a>, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables, Florida <\/dd>\n
March 14 – 15<\/dt>\n
Sacramento Valley Cymbidium Society Spring Sale<\/a>, Shepard Garden and Art Center, 3330 Mc Kinley Boulevard, Sacramento, California <\/dd>\n
March 15<\/dt>\n
Orchid Species Society of Victoria Sale Day<\/a>, Parkmore Primary School, 38 Jolimont Rd., Forest Hill, Victoria, Australia <\/dd>\n
March 19 – 22<\/dt>\n
Budapest Orchid and Bromeliad Exhibition<\/a>, Vajdahunyd V\u00e1ra, Vajdahunyad stny., Budapest, Hungary <\/dd>\n
March 20 – 21<\/dt>\n
Kunia Orchid Show & Plant Sale<\/a>, Leilehua High School, 1515 California Ave., Wahiawa, O’ahu, Hawaii <\/dd>\n
March 20 – 22<\/dt>\n
Santa Barbara International Orchid Show<\/a>, Earl Warren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, California <\/dd>\n
March 20 – 22<\/dt>\n
Gulf Coast Orchid Alliance Show & Sale<\/a>, North Collier Regional Park, 15000 Livingston Rd., Naples, Florida <\/dd>\n
March 20 – 22<\/dt>\n
Windward Orchid Society Show & Plant Sale<\/a>, SW King Intermediate School, 46-155 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, O’ahu, Hawaii <\/dd>\n
March 20 – 22<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o \/ Venda Internacional\u200b de Orqu\u00eddeas do Porto<\/a>, Pavilh\u00e3o Multiusos de Gondomar, Av. Multiusos, Gondomar, Portugal <\/dd>\n
March 20 – 22<\/dt>\n
Exposi\u00e7\u00e3o de Orqu\u00eddeas de Pernambuco<\/a>, Museu do Estado de Pernambuco, Av. Rui Barbosa, 960, Gra\u00e7as, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 21<\/dt>\n
Solihull and District Orchid Society Spring Show<\/a>, Bentley Heath Community Centre, Widney Rd., Solihull, West Midlands, UK <\/dd>\n
March 21<\/dt>\n
Maroochydore Orchid Show<\/a>, Uniting Church Hall, Gloucester Rd., Buderim, Queensland, Australia <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Greater Cincinnati Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Dan Beard Council Boy Scouts of America, 10078 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Nature Coast Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, St. Joan of Arc Church, 13485 Spring Hill Dr., Spring Hill, Florida <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Chicago Suburban Orchid Show & Sale<\/a>, Cantigny Park, 1S 151 Winfield Rd., Wheaton, Illinois <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Nutmeg State Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, West Hartford Conference Center, 50 S. Main St., West Hartford, Connecticut <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Springfield Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Springfield Greene County Botanical Center, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, Missouri <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Central Pennsylvania Orchid Society Show<\/a>, State College Friends School, 1900 University Dr., State College, Pennsylvania <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Michigan Orchid Society Sale & Show<\/a>, Local 98 Plumbers Union Hall, 555 Horace Brown Dr., Madison Heights, Michigan <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Rockhampton Orchid Society Autumn Show<\/a>, Robert Schwarten Pavillion, Rockhampton Show Grounds, Rockhampton City, Queensland, Australia <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Jamaica Orchid Society Spring Show<\/a>, Jamaica Horticultural Society Show Hall, 1 Gibson Dr., Hope Pastures, Kingston, Jamaica <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Vancouver Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, VanDusen Botanical Garden, Floral Hall, 5251 Oak St., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Orchidexpo<\/a>, Coll\u00e8ge Ahuntsic, 9055 Rue St-Hubert, Montr\u00e9al, Qu\u00e9bec, Canada <\/dd>\n
March 21 – 22<\/dt>\n
Eastern District Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Belmont Shooting Complex, 1485 Old Cleveland Rd., Belmont, Queensland, Australia <\/dd>\n
March 22<\/dt>\n
Nelson Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Motueka Library, 32 Wallace St., Motueka, New Zealand <\/dd>\n
March 26 – 29<\/dt>\n
24th World Orchid Conference<\/a>, Messe Dresden, Messering 6, Dresden, Germany <\/dd>\n
March 26 – 29<\/dt>\n
Mostra Paraibana de Orqu\u00eddeas<\/a>, Shopping Tambi\u00e1, R. Dep. Odon Bezerra, 184, Jo\u00e3o Pessoa, Para\u00edba, Brazil <\/dd>\n
March 27 – 28<\/dt>\n
Bay of Plenty Orchid Society Show<\/a>, War Memorial Hall, Main St., Te Puke, New Zealand <\/dd>\n
March 27 – 29<\/dt>\n
Southeastern Pennsylvania Orchid Society International Show & Sale<\/a>, Oaks Expo Center, 100 Station Ave., Oaks, Pennsylvania <\/dd>\n
March 27 – 29<\/dt>\n
Cattleya intermedia & Spring Orchid Exhibition<\/a>, International Horticultural Conservatory, Isehara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan <\/dd>\n
March 27 – April 5<\/dt>\n
Festival Internacional de la Orqu\u00eddea<\/a>, Sal\u00f3n Tex\u00edn, Calle Juarez s\/n, esq. Aldama, Centro, Coatepec, Veracruz, Mexico <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
Asheville Orchid Festival<\/a>, North Carolina Arboretum, 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, North Carolina <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of Highlands County Show & Sale<\/a>, Agri-Civic Center, 4509 George Blvd., Sebring, Florida <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
Cherry City Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Keizer Lions Club, 4100 Cherry Ave. NE, Keizer, Oregon <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
Sonoma County Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Veteran\u2019s Building, 1351 Maple Ave., Santa Rosa, California <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
Greater Omaha Orchid Society Show & Sale<\/a>, Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft St., Omaha, Nebraska <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
Desert Valley Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Berridge Nurseries, 4647 E. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, Arizona <\/dd>\n
March 28 – 29<\/dt>\n
West Brisbane Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Mt. Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, 152 Mt. Coot-tha Rd., Brisbane, Queensland, Australia <\/dd>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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