Annual
Spring Show & Sale April 18 & 19, 2026
10 am - 4 pm
Palos
Verdes Art Center - 5504 Crestridge Rd. Rancho
Palos Verdes, CA
This
show will feature dozens of award winning and
blooming orchids
on exhibit
both species and hybrids from various
genera grown to perfection by society members
who compete for ribbons, trophies, and awards.
Local
California
commercial
growers, international nurseries, and vendors
will be offering a wide range and very unique
selection
of species
and
hybrid
orchids of various genera,
companion plants, succulents, bromeliads, carnivorous
plants, hoyas, ferns, exotic and rare plants,
foliage plants,
ceramic pots, growing supplies/media, and lots
more
for sale. Many of the orchids can be grown
outdoors in the Southern California area.
The
show and sale
are both
included
with
your paid
entrance admission fee of $5.00/person payable at the
entrance directly to the South Bay Orchid Society.
Children under age
12 are free when accompanied by a paid adult.
There are no pre-entry online sales or reservation
tickets available. Entry fee
must be paid to be admitted to the event. We
accept cash, checks, Zelle, and major credit
cards only.
A
raffle ticket will be given to each paid attendee
upon payment. The hourly raffle will be held
hourly throughout the show (your
raffle ticket is only good for current hour and
you must be present to claim the
prize when the winning ticket is drawn). SBOS
members are NOT eligible to participate in the
drawing.
Our
membership/information desk will be staffed
to answer your questions and you will be able
to
sign up as a society member. Please check out all the
great benefits of joining
the
society here: Benefits
of Membership
Our
venue host the Palos Verdes Art Center which
is the co-sponsor
of
the show
will have their gallery and gift shop open
open during show/sale hours. We encourage
attendees
to
tour the
various
paintings,
ceramics,
photography, sculptures, and other works of art
and exhibits on display and for sale.
A
plant hotel will be available to house your purchases
while you enjoy the exhibited flowers and the
show while you shop for quality orchids at great
prices.
NOTE:
Show attendees who have pre-ordered
plants from
vendors must make their own arrangements
directly with
the vendor(s) to pick up their plants at
the show. Attendees must pay the admittance
fee to SBOS to gain entry to the sales
area.
Disclaimer: The
sale of all plants is strictly a private transaction
between the vendor(seller) and the
buyer.
The
South
Bay
Orchid Society
and the Palos Verdes Art Center will not
be responsible for the condition, quality,
authenticity, longevity of any plant sold at
any of our meetings, shows, or events. Neither
organization will be held liable or obligated
to facilitate,
hold, expedite,
refund,
or reserve
any sales
transactions between show attendees (buyers) and vendor
(sellers).
Come
join us and enjoy the blooms, fragrance, the
friendship, and all the fun.
Don't
miss it! Plenty of ample free parking and is
handicapped accesible.
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Annual
Spring Show and Sale
April
18 & 19,
2026
Show & Sale
Hours: 10 AM - 4 PM
Admission
:
Adults
$5.00 each, Children
(under 12): FREE
Payments accepted:
Cash, Checks, Zelle, Credit Cards
Free Parking
Palos
Verdes Art Center
5504 Crestridge Road
Rancho Palos Verdes,
CA 90275



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Photos from previous shows:
Plant Classifications, Registration, and Judging
If
you wish to enter your orchids into the
ribbon judging competition - information,
instructions, and plant entry registration
slips are located in the following link:






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