Oahu Judgings will be held at three locations for 2026, so please check the AOS calendar for additional dates and locations.
Judging begins at 7PM with the exception of judging at shows.

Mail cut flowers to: Jan Takamiya 95-259 Kehepue Loop Mililani HI 96789

Asociación Peruano de Orquideas' "País de Orquideas, 40 años” is being held October 23 - 25, 2026 at the Universidad Champagnat, Av. Mariscal Ramon Castillo 1270, Santiago de Surco, Lima, Peru.

Asociacion Mexicana de Orquideologia’s “Laelia Anceps: Colores de Otoño" is being held October 23 - 25, 2026 at the Jardin Botanico Clavijero, Instituto de Ecologia, Carretera Antigua a Coatepec, No 351, Col El Haya, Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico 91073.

Judging takes place at the Komohana Research and Extension Center, 875 Komohana St. Room D-202, Hilo, HI 96720 on the fourth Friday of the month at 4:00PM. There will be no Friday night judging held in November and December

Send cut flowers to: Gregory K. Kobayashi, DDS, Inc., 260 Ponakawai St., Hilo, HI 96720.

Eastern Iowa Orchid Society’s “Orchids are a Scream" is being held October 24 - 25, 2026 at the Radisson Hotel Event Center, 1200 Collins Road NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402.

Judging takes place at Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S Flamingo Road, Davie, FL 33330 at 2:00PM.

Plant Registration and Training will begin at 12:30PM, Nominations at 2:00PM.

Exhibitors can go to www.wpbjudging.org for more information or email Jackie Wood at bocaorchidlady@aol.com.

The Louisiana Judging Center will be meeting at Westside Regional Library, 5416 Provine Place, Alexandria, Louisiana 71301 at 1:00PM on the fourth Saturday of the month.

Training is at 11am-noon. Lunch break Noon-1pm. Judging starts at 1pm until we finish.

Any plants/cut inflorescences should be sent to Alan Taylor, 199 Stannard Dr., Leesville, LA 71446. Please notify by phone that plants are being sent to 337-424-9689.

Monthly judging will be on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the Interbay Moose Lodge 912 3008 W. Gandy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33611

Judging will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesdays.

Doors open 30 minutes prior to judging.

PLEASE check the FNCJC website for updates. https://aosfncjc.wixsite.com/aos-florida-north-ce

Asociacion de Orquidistas del Sur “Casa Abierta Gualaceo Orchid Fest” is being held October 29 - November 8, 2026 at Ecuagenera Gualaceo, KM 2 via Cuenca, Gualaceo, Azuay, Ecuador 010350

The Orchid Society of Greater Kansas City’s “Bewitched by Orchids” is being held October 31 - November 1, 2026 at the Overland Park Arboretum Longhouse Visitor Center, 9209 W. 179th Street, Overland Park, KS 66013.

Judging takes place at the at Balboa Park, Casa del Prado, Room 104,1600 Village Place San Diego, CA 92101 at 9:30AM.

Send cut flowers to: Phyllis Prestia 3849 Via Del Rancho, Oceanside, CA, 92056.
Please call to confirm submission 760-685-3744

Judging takes place at Keizer Civic Center, 930 Chemawa Rd NE, Keizer, OR 97303 at 1:00PM on the first Sunday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Thomas Etheridge, 1112 NW Solar Pl., Corvallis, OR 97006.

Judging typically takes place at the Schertz Public Library, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz, Texas at 12:30PM on the first or second Sunday of the month, depending on holidays however you should call ahead or refer to the AOS News and Events calendar for updates.

Cut flowers should be sent to: Alison Gallaway, 7232 Country Road 120, Marble Falls, TX 78654.

Cut flowers must be received by the Thursday before judging.

Judging at this location takes place at the San Francisco County Fair Building, Golden Gate Park, 9th Ave. at Lincoln Way, San Francisco, CA at 7:00PM on the first Tuesday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Sylvia Darr, 1 Samaria Lane, Oakland, CA 94619, and please alert the Center chair in advance that flowers will be sent.

Judging takes place at the at Balboa Park, Casa del Prado, Room 104,1600 Village Place San Diego, CA 92101 on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:30PM.

Send cut flowers to: Phyllis Prestia 3849 Via Del Rancho, Oceanside, CA, 92056. Please call to confirm submission 760-685-3744

Judging takes place at Odd Fellows Hall, 1831 Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825 on the first Wednesday of the month, except for August of 2026, which will take place on August 1 in conjunction with the Speakers Day.
Plant entry at 6:00pm. Judging begins at 6:30pm.
Cut flowers should be sent to: Susan Wedegaertner, 1348 Kieman Ave., Modesto, CA 95356-9170.

The Asociación Vallecaucana de Orquideologia “Caliorquideas 2026” is being held November 6 - 8, 2026 at Orquideorama, Av. 2 Norte #48-10, Cali, Valle, Colombia.

The Massachusetts Orchid Society’s “World of Orchids – Rooted in History” is being held November 6 - 8, 2026 at Sons of Italy, 117 Swanton St, Winchester, MA 01890.

The Utah Orchid Society’s “A Banquet of Orchids" is being held November 7 - 8, 2026 at the Red Butte Garden, 300 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108.

Please refer to the Event Calendar for proper dates and times.
Judging is typically held on the first Saturday of every month.
Standard monthly judging will take place from 10:00AM - 3:00PM
Please have plants for judging on site for registration by noon.

Send cut flowers to: Robert Winkley, 80 Florida Street, Unit 9, Dorchester Center, MA 02124-2600.
Pre-notification of expected delivery date and time is requested.

Judging takes place at the Toronto Botanical Garden, 777 Lawrence Ave East, Toronto, Ontario, M3C 1P2, Canada at 12:30PM

Contact the judging chair for where to send cut flowers

Judging will be taking place at St. James United Methodist Church, 12470 Old Frederick Rd, Marriottsville, MD 21104.

Please refer to the Event Calendar for proper dates and times. Judging is typically held on the first Saturday or second Saturday of the month at noon. *8:30AM if Business Meeting. Judges education is at 11:00am.


Send cut flowers to: Valerie Lowe, 17 Maxa Ct, Baltimore, MD 21220. Pre-notification of expected delivery date and time is requested.

Judging takes place at the Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati, 2715 Reading Rd., Cincinnati, OH on the second Sunday of the month. Educational presentation begins at 11:00 AM and judging starts at 1:00 PM. Send cut flowers to: Steve Helbling, 2489 Erie Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45208-1201.

Judging takes place at the Maravilla, Galleria Room, 5500 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 at 7:00PM on the second Wednesday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Jim Sloniker, 325 Court Ave, Ventura, CA 93003-1741. Call 805-290-0888 for confirmation.