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Orchid Events & News
Upcoming Events and News from the Orchid Community in Northern California
SCVOS ACTIVITIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2026 Relevant Orchid Shows & Sales Events
January 30, 2026 1:00 pm
Annual Collector's Auction
Gold Coast Cymbidium Society
605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, California
February 26 - March 1, 2026
Pacific Orchid Exposition Show & Plant Sale
San Francisco Orchid Society
1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco, California
March 20 - 22, 2026
Santa Barbara International Orchid Show
Santa Barbara Orchid Society
Earl Warren Showgrounds, Santa Barbara, California
March 28 - 29, 2026
Sonoma County Orchid Society Annual Show & Sale
Sonoma County Orchid Society
1351 Maple Avenue, Veterans Building, Santa Rosa, California
April 18 - 19, 2026
Cymbidium & Orchid Join Show & Sale
Gold Coast Cymbidium Society & Peninsula Orchid Society
605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, California
April 18 - 19, 2026
Sacramento Orchid Society Show & Sale
Sacramento Orchid Society
Carmichael Elks Lodge #2103
5631 Cypress Avenue, Carmichael, California
May 9 - 10, 2026
Santa Clara Valley Orchid Society Annual Orchid Show & Sale
Free Admission
1361 South De Anza Boulevard,Cupertino
July 25 - 26, 2026
San Francisco Orchids in the Park
San Francisco Orchid Society
1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco, California
ORCHID RELATED NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
January 2, 2026
Paul Gripp, One of The Last Great Orchid Hybridizers And Explorers Passes In Santa Barbara
Los Angeles Times
August 15, 2025
After 160 years, an old drawing leads scientists to a long-lost Sri Lanka orchid
Mongabay News
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