{"id":542,"date":"2009-04-30T22:05:53","date_gmt":"2009-05-01T06:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/30\/may-orchid-shows-2\/"},"modified":"2009-08-02T14:14:26","modified_gmt":"2009-08-02T22:14:26","slug":"may-orchid-shows-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/30\/may-orchid-shows-2\/","title":{"rendered":"May Orchid Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you think that orchid shows are just excuses to buy more orchids, then you’re overlooking the fact that shows provide invaluable opportunities to see breathtaking flowers, to learn about orchids from the experts, and to meet other local orchid enthusiasts. And if you come home with some great new orchids in hand, just consider that a bonus. That’s my excuse and I’m sticking with it.<\/p>\n

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May 1 – 3<\/dt>\n
Terrebonne Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Southland Mall, 5953 Main Ave., Houma, Louisiana <\/dd>\n
May 1 – 3<\/dt>\n
Platinum Coast Society Show and Sale<\/a>, Cocoa Expo Sports Center, 500 Friday Rd., Cocoa, Florida<\/dd>\n
May 1 – 3 <\/dt>\n
Orchids Out West<\/a>, Hawkesbury Race Club, Corporate Building, Racecourse Road, Clarendon, South Australia, Australia <\/dd>\n
May 2<\/dt>\n
Delaware Valley Orchid Council Speakers’ Forum<\/a>, Wyndham Hotel, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey <\/dd>\n
May 2 – 3<\/dt>\n
South Central Washington Orchid Society Show<\/a>, The Manor at Canyon Lakes, 2802 W. 35th Ave., Kennewick, Washington <\/dd>\n
May 2 – 3<\/dt>\n
Central Pennsylvania Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Ag Arena, Penn State Campus, State College, Pennsylvania<\/dd>\n
May 2 – 3<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of Manoa Show<\/a>, Noelani Elementary School Cafeteria, 2655 Woodlawn Dr., Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii <\/dd>\n
May 2 – 3<\/dt>\n
Staten Island Orchid Society Show, Sailor’s Snug Harbor Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, New York <\/dd>\n
May 7 – 9<\/dt>\n
Western Suburbs Orchid Society Autumn Show<\/a>, Strathfield Plaza, 11 The Boulevard, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia<\/dd>\n
May 8 – 9<\/dt>\n
Kona Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Hale Halawai Pavilion, Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Big Island, Hawaii <\/dd>\n
May 8 – 9<\/dt>\n
Kauai Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Kukui Grove Shopping Center, 3-2600 Kamualii Hwy., Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii<\/dd>\n
May 8 – 10<\/dt>\n
Port Macquarie Orchid and Bromeliad Society Autumn Orchid Show<\/a>, Port Macquarie Panthers, 1 Bay Street. Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia<\/dd>\n
May 8 – 10<\/dt>\n
Bundaberg Orchid Society Autumn Show<\/a>, Civic Centre, Bourbong St, Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia<\/dd>\n
May 9<\/dt>\n
Mililani Orchid Club Show<\/a>, Mililani Uka Elementary School, 94-380 Kuahelani Avenue, Mililani, Oahu, Hawaii<\/dd>\n
May 9 – 10<\/dt>\n
Volusia County Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Volusia County Fairgrounds, 3100 East New York Ave., DeLand, Florida<\/dd>\n
May 9 – 10<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania Show<\/a>, JMC Arena, 423 W. 38th St., Erie, Pennsylvania<\/dd>\n
May 15 – 17<\/dt>\n
Vancouver Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Richmond Curling Club, 5540 Hollybridge Way, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada <\/dd>\n
May 15 – 17<\/dt>\n
Memphis Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Memphis Botanic Garden, 750 Cherry Rd., Memphis, Tennessee<\/dd>\n
May 15 – 17<\/dt>\n
Redlands International Orchid Festival<\/a>, Redland Fruit and Spice Park, Homestead, Florida<\/dd>\n
May 16<\/dt>\n
North of England Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Barton-Lancashire, Barton Village Hall, Barton, UK<\/dd>\n
May 17<\/dt>\n
Carmel Orchid Society’s Annual MayFaire<\/a>, Hidden Valley Institute for the Arts, Carmel, California <\/dd>\n
May 23 – 24<\/dt>\n
Northwesten Michigan Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Grand Traverse County Civic Center, 1213 W. Civic Center Dr., Traverse City, Michigan<\/dd>\n
May 23 – 24<\/dt>\n
Trinidad and Tobago Orchid Society Spring Orchid Show<\/a>, San Fernando Technical Institute, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago<\/dd>\n
May 29 – 31<\/dt>\n
New Orleans Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Lakeside Mall, 3301 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, Louisiana<\/dd>\n
May 29 – 31<\/dt>\n
Holiday Inn Express Orchid Exhibition<\/a>, San Jose Airport Holiday Inn Express, 1350 N. Fourth St., San Jose, California<\/dd>\n
May 29 – 31<\/dt>\n
Greater Orlando Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, 633 Osceola Ave., Winter Park, Florida<\/dd>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you think that orchid shows are just excuses to buy more orchids, then you’re overlooking the fact that shows provide invaluable opportunities to see breathtaking flowers, to learn about orchids from the experts, and to meet other local orchid enthusiasts. And if you come home with some great new orchids in hand, just consider […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-botanical-gardens","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.aboutorchids.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}