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North America, Europe, and Asia offer a multitude of shows this month. Many are perfectly timed to shop for Valentine’s gifts. Starting February 19th, Tokyo hosts the largest orchid show in the world, the Japan Grand Prix International Orchid Festival<\/a>. It fills Tokyo’s biggest baseball stadium with orchids for 9 days, and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors. Around the globe, from Vancouver to Boca Raton to Aachen, smaller shows inspire plenty of their own awe and astonishment.<\/p>\n

February 2 – 6<\/dt>\n
Asociacion Guatemalateca de Orquideologia Show<\/a>, Cerveceria Centroamericana, Salon, Jose Arzu Castillo, 3a Ave. 17-16, Zona 2, Guatemala City, Guatemala <\/dd>\n
February 3 – 6<\/dt>\n
Ponce Orchid Show<\/a>, Plaza del Caribe Mall, Ponce, Puerto Rico <\/dd>\n
February 4 – 6<\/dt>\n
Grand International Orchid Show<\/a>, Stadtgartnerei Aachen, Krefelder Str. 294, Aachen, Germany <\/dd>\n
February 4 – 6<\/dt>\n
Chiang Mai Flower Festival<\/a>, Buak Haad Park, Chiang Mai, Thailand <\/dd>\n
February 5 – 6<\/dt>\n
Orchid Quest<\/a>, Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, Wisconsin <\/dd>\n
February 5 – 6<\/dt>\n
Venice Orchid Show & Sale<\/a>, Venice Community Center, 326 S. Nokomis Ave., Venice, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 5 – 6<\/dt>\n
Sonoma County Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Santa Rosa Veterans Building, 1351 Maple Ave., Santa Rosa, California <\/dd>\n
February 5 – 13<\/dt>\n
Okinawa International Orchid Show<\/a>, Tropical Dream Center, 424 Ishikawa, Ocean Expo Park, Motobu Town, Okinawa, Japan <\/dd>\n
February 10 – 13<\/dt>\n
Deep Cut Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Dearborn Market, 2170 Rte. 35 S., Holmdel, New Jersey <\/dd>\n
February 11 – 13<\/dt>\n
New Hampshire Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Radisson Hotel, 11 Tara Blvd., Nashua, New Hampshire <\/dd>\n

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February 11 – 13<\/dt>\n
Kansas City Orchid Show<\/a>, American Royal Center, 1701 American Royal Ct., Kansas City, Missouri <\/dd>\n
February 11 – 13<\/dt>\n
Festival International De Orquideas<\/a>, trescientos metros al sur del Cementerio Central, Multiplaza Escazu, Desamparados, San Jose, Costa Rica <\/dd>\n
February 11 – 13<\/dt>\n
Vancouver Orchid Society Show<\/a>, VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak St., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada <\/dd>\n
February 11 – 13<\/dt>\n
South Carolina Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Riverbanks Zoo & Botanical Garden, 1300 Botanical Garden Pkwy., West Columbia, South Carolina <\/dd>\n
February 12<\/dt>\n
North of England Orchid Society Monthly Meeting & Show<\/a>, Barton Village Hall, Barton near Preston, Lancashire, UK <\/dd>\n
February 12 – 13<\/dt>\n
Southern Ontario Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave. E, Toronto, Ontario, Canada <\/dd>\n
February 12 – 13<\/dt>\n
Boca Raton Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Safe Schools Institute, 1790 NW Spanish River Blvd., Boca Raton, Florida <\/dd>\n
February 12 – 13<\/dt>\n
Greater Cleveland Orchid Society Show<\/a>, S. Euclid Community Center, 1370 Victory Dr., South Euclid, Ohio <\/dd>\n
February 12 – 13<\/dt>\n
Aspley Orchid Society Summer Spectacular<\/a>, Mt. Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Mt. Coot-tha Rd., Toowong, Queensland, Australia<\/dd>\n
February 12 – March 12<\/dt>\n
Orchid Escape<\/a>, Amazonia Exhibit, Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, 1545 Mesker Park Dr., Evansville, Indiana <\/dd>\n
February 18 – 20<\/dt>\n
Mobile Area Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Mobile Botanical Gardens, 5151 Museum Dr., Mobile, Alabama <\/dd>\n
February 19<\/dt>\n
National Capital Orchid Society Paphiopedilum Forum<\/a>, Behnke Nurseries, 11300 Baltimore Ave., Beltsville, Maryland <\/dd>\n
February 19<\/dt>\n
South West Orchid Society Annual Show<\/a>, West Monkton Village Hall, Monkton, Heathfield near Taunton, Somerset, UK <\/dd>\n
February 19 – 20<\/dt>\n
Batavia Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Dupage County Fairgrounds, 2015 W. Manchester Rd., Wheaton, Illinois <\/dd>\n
February 19 – 20<\/dt>\n
Miami Valley Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Cox Arboretum, 6733 Springboro Pike, Dayton, Ohio <\/dd>\n
February 19 – 27<\/dt>\n
Japan Grand Prix International Orchid Festival 2011<\/a>, Tokyo Dome 1-3-61, Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan <\/dd>\n
February 20<\/dt>\n
North Hampshire Orchid Society Annual Show<\/a>, E. Oakley Village Hall, Hill Rd., East Oakley, Hampshire, UK <\/dd>\n
February 23 – 27<\/dt>\n
Portland Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Portland EXPO, 2060 N. Marine Dr., Portland, Oregon <\/dd>\n
February 24 – 26<\/dt>\n
Blue Ridge Orchid Society of South Carolina Show and Sale<\/a>, World of Energy, 7812 Rochester Hwy., Seneca, South Carolina <\/dd>\n
February 24 – March 7<\/dt>\n
Philippine Orchid Society Show at Flora Filipina International Expo<\/a>, Quezon Memorial Circle, Elliptical Rd., Quezon City, Philippines <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 27<\/dt>\n
Orchid Society of Alberta Show<\/a>, Grant MacEwan College, 7319-29 Ave., Edmonton, Alberta, Canada <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 27<\/dt>\n
Deep South Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Savannah Mall, 14045 Abercorn St., Savannah, Georgia <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 27<\/dt>\n
Amherst Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Smith Vo-Ag High School, Locust St., Route 9, Northhampton, Massachusetts <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 27<\/dt>\n
St. Croix Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Univ. of Virgin Islands, Kingshill, Virgin Islands <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 27<\/dt>\n
Virginia Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Strange’s Garden Center, 12111 W Broad St., Richmond, Virginia <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 27<\/dt>\n
Exposicion de Orquideas de la Asociacion Caldense de Orquideologia<\/a>, Expoferias, Manizales, Colombia <\/dd>\n
February 25 – 28<\/dt>\n
International Conference of Orchid Conservation and Management<\/a>, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel, Machu Picchu, Peru <\/dd>\n
February 26<\/dt>\n
Bournemouth Orchid Society Spring Show<\/a>, Allendale Centre, Hanham Rd., Wimborne Minster, Dorset, UK <\/dd>\n
February 26<\/dt>\n
Montego Bay Orchid Club Show<\/a>, Montego River Garden, Porto Bello, Montego Bay, Jamaica <\/dd>\n
February 26 – 27<\/dt>\n
Greater Lansing Orchid Society Show<\/a>, Michigan State Univ. Plant & Soil Science Conservatory, SW corner of Bogue St. & Wilson Rd., East Lansing, Michigan <\/dd>\n
February 26 – March 20 <\/dt>\n
Taiwan International Flora Expo<\/a>, Expo Dome, YuanShan Park, Taipei, Taiwan<\/dd>\n
February 27 <\/dt>\n
Harrogate Orchid Society Annual Show<\/a>, Brittania Inn, Bramhope, Leeds, UK <\/dd>\n
February 27<\/dt>\n
Waitakere Orchid Club<\/a>, Hobsonville Hall, Hobsonville Rd., Waitakere City, New Zealand <\/dd>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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