ossc calendar of events

OSSC strives to maintain the most comprehensive calendar available for all California orchid events. If your organization's California orchid event is not listed, please contact our webmaster here.

this year's remaining ossc events

DateEventTimeLocationMore InfoNotes
February 11Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Fred Clarke on "Catasetums"
March 11Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Steve Hampson on"Wild Orchids of China"
April 1OSSC Board Meeting7pmChristine Street's House Dessert Only
April 8Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Lisa Marie Basilio on "Vandaceous Intergenerics"
May 13Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr:Peter Lin
June 22Annual AuctionDoors open 1pm, Auction starts 2pmBurbankMore Info 
July 1OSSC Board Meeting7pmAlberto Ossa's House Dessert Only
July 8Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Carol Beule and Donna Ballard on "Deflasking Sarcochilus"
September 9Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Tim Culbertson
October 7OSSC Board Meeting7pmLinda Connell's House Dessert Only
October 14Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Donna Ballard on "Growing Under Lights"
November 11Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore Info 
December 9Annual Holiday Party7:30pmBurbankMore Info 

other california orchid events this year

DateEventTimeLocationMore InfoNotes
January 18Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
January 1963rd Paphiopedilum Guild Meeting & Orchid Show9amHyatt Santa BarbaraMore Info 
January 2063rd Paphiopedilum Guild Meeting & Orchid Show9amHyatt Santa BarbaraMore Info 
January 26San Diego County Orchid Society Winter Show and Sale12pm - 5pm Casa Del Prado, Balboa ParkMore InfoRoom 101 - Free Admission
January 27San Diego County Orchid Society Winter Show and Sale10am - 5pm Casa Del Prado, Balboa ParkMore InfoRoom 101 - Free Admission
February 1Diablo View Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale First Lutheran ChurchMore Info 
February 9AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
February 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
March 9AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
March 11LBAOS Annual Orchid Auction6:30pmSt. Gregory's Episcopal Church Hall, Long BeachMore InfoPreview and Bidder Registration 6pm.
March 1574th Annual Santa Barbara International Orchid Show9am - 5pmEarl Warren Showgrounds, Santa BarbaraMore Info$14 Gen. Adm., $12 Seniors, Students and Advance Group Sales, 3 Day Pass $22, Seniors and Students $18, Children age 12 and under - free with paying adult
March 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
March 1674th Annual Santa Barbara International Orchid Show9am - 5pmEarl Warren Showgrounds, Santa BarbaraMore Info$12 Gen. Adm., $10 Seniors, Students and Advance Group Sales, 3 Day Pass $20, Seniors and Students $17, Children age 12 and under - free with paying adult
March 1774th Annual Santa Barbara International Orchid Show9am - 5pmEarl Warren Showgrounds, Santa BarbaraMore Info$12 Gen. Adm., $10 Seniors, Students and Advance Group Sales, 3 Day Pass $20, Seniors and Students $17, Children age 12 and under - free with paying adult
March 19Annual Cymbidium Congress8:00am-3:00pm; Banquet and Auction 5:30-9:00pmSanta Barbara Museum of Natural HistoryMore InfoCSA members - $135; Non–members - $174; Reception, Auction, and Banquet only - $60
March 22Cymbidium Orchid Open House and Sale9am - 5pmOrchids by ArtMore InfoRefreshments will be served. $5 on selected 1 gallon pots without spike. Call (818) 893-2987 for details
March 22San Diego County Orchid Society Spring Show In The Park9am - 4:30pm Casa Del Prado, Balboa ParkMore InfoRoom 101 - Free Admission
March 23Cymbidium Orchid Open House and Sale9am - 5pmOrchids by ArtMore InfoRefreshments will be served. $5 on selected 1 gallon pots without spike. Call (818) 893-2987 for details
March 24Cymbidium Orchid Open House and Sale9am - 5pmOrchids by ArtMore InfoRefreshments will be served. $5 on selected 1 gallon pots without spike. Call (818) 893-2987 for details
April 13AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
April 19Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
May 11AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
May 17Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
June 8AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
June 21Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
July 13AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
July 19Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
July 27San Diego County Orchid Society Summer Show In The Park12:00pm - 5pm Casa Del Prado, Balboa ParkMore InfoRoom 101 - Free Admission
July 28San Diego County Orchid Society Summer Show In The Park10am - 4pmCasa Del Prado, Balboa ParkMore InfoRoom 101 - Free Admission
August 10AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
August 16Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
September 14AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
September 20Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
October 12AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
October 18Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
November 9AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
November 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
December 14AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center, Lower Level
December 20Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.

next year's ossc events

No more events are scheduled for this year.

next year's other california orchid events

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