Riverside/San Bernardino Counties Orchid Society’s “The 2026 Morongo Basin Orchid Festival” is being held October 3 - 4, 2026 at the Gubler Orchids, 2200 Belfield Blvd, Landers, CA 92285.

The Acadian Orchid Society's "Spook-tacular Orchids" is being held October 3 - 4, 2026 at Fatima Knights of Columbus Hall, 111 Goodnight Drive, Lafayette, LA 70503.

The Tampa Orchid Club Expo is being held October 3 - 4, 2026 at the Northdale Recreation Center, 15510 Hooting Owls Place, Tampa, FL 33624.

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. For October judging will take place from 11:00AM-4:30PM.

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

Judging from 12pm-4pm

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

The Central California Orchid Society's "The Big Fresno Fair" is being held October 7 - 18, 2026 at the Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S Chance Ave, Fresno, CA 93702.

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 Central Louisiana Orchid Society Fall Show is being held on October 9 - 10, 2026 at the Kees Park, 2450 HWY 28 EAST, Pineville, LA 71360.

The Huntington 10th Annual International Orchid Show and Sale is being held October 9 - 11, 2026 at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens (Brody Center), 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, CA 91108.

The Connecticut Orchid Society’s “Orchid Harvest” is being held October 10 - 11, 2026 at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.

The Illinois Orchid Society Fall 2026 Show is being held October 10 - 11, 2026 at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe, IL 60022.

The Northwest Orchid Society Fall Show and Sale is being held October 10 - 11, 2026 at the Volunteer Park Conservatory, 1400 East Galer Street, Seattle, WA, 98112.

The Southwest Florida Orchid Society Experience Orchids, Cacti & Tillandsia Show being held October 10 - 11, 2026 at the Edison & Ford Winter Estates, 2350 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901.

Judging takes place at Missouri Botanical Garden, Commerce Bank Center for Science Education, 4651 Shaw Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63110 on the second Saturday of the month.

Judging will begin at 12:00 PM.

Send cut flowers to: Nathan Bell, 456 Shockley Road, Hollister, MO 65672.

Judging takes place at the Komohana Research and Extension Center, 875 Komohana St. Room D-202, Hilo, HI 96720 at 9:00AM on the second Saturday of the month at 9:00AM.

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

Judging will take place at the Bob Foster Center, 1400 Country Club Blvd., Mount Dora, FL 32757 at 10:00AM on the second Saturday of the month.

All monthly judgings for the Atlanta Judging Center will be held at Oglethorpe Presbyterian Church, Fellowship Hall (on Woodrow Way), 3016 Lanier Drive, Brookhaven, GA 30319 at 2:00 PM on the second Saturday of the month, unless otherwise noted. Education takes place at noon.

When sending cut flowers from out of town for judging, please e-mail or call to confirm shipping arrangements in advance with Fred Missbach; E-mail: FredMissbach@aol.com or 404-401-4890.

Judging takes place at All Saints Church, 1325 Montgomery Ave, Wynnewood, PA, 19096 at 10:00 AM on the second Saturday of the month.

Send cut flowers to: Ed Weber, 177 Sandy Hill Rd, Boyertown, PA 19512.
email edwardweber0218@gmail.com