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
June 17Annual Auction1pm - 5pmBurbankMore InfoDoors open 12pm for plant inspection and registration
July 6OSSC Board Meeting7pmOnline Zoom Meeting Board Members Will Be Sent Zoom Link
July 10Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Betty Kelepecz on "Zygopetalum Species and Hybrids"
September 11Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
October 2OSSC Board Meeting7pmOnline Zoom Meeting Board Members Will Be Sent Zoom Link
October 9Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Donna Ballard on TBD
November 13Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore Info 
December 11Annual Holiday Party7:30pmBurbankMore Info 

other california orchid events this year

DateEventTimeLocationMore InfoNotes
June 10AOS Pacific South Regional Judging11amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center OUTSIDE; Masking, Social Distancing Required
June 16Andy's Orchids 2023 Summer Open House10am - 4pmEncinitas, CAMore Info 
June 16Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
June 17Andy's Orchids 2023 Summer Open House10am - 4pmEncinitas, CAMore Info 
June 18Andy's Orchids 2023 Summer Open House10am - 4pmEncinitas, CAMore Info 
July 8AOS Pacific South Regional Judging11amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center Lower Level; Masking, Social Distancing Strongly Suggested
July 21Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
August 12AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center Lower Level; Masking, Social Distancing Strongly Suggested
August 18Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
September 9AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center Lower Level; Masking, Social Distancing Strongly Suggested
September 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
September 16South Bay Orchid Society Show and Sale10am - 4pmPalos Verdes Art Center (PVAC)More InfoGen'l Admission $5; Children Under 12 Free
September 17South Bay Orchid Society Show and Sale10am - 4pmPalos Verdes Art Center (PVAC)More InfoGen'l Admission $5; Children Under 12 Free
October 14AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center Lower Level; Masking, Social Distancing Strongly Suggested
October 20Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
November 11AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center Lower Level; Masking, Social Distancing Strongly Suggested
November 17Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
December 9AOS Pacific South Regional Judging10amThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San MarinoMore InfoHuntington Botanical Center Lower Level; Masking, Social Distancing Strongly Suggested
December 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.

next year's ossc events

DateEventTimeLocationMore InfoNotes
January 8Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
February 12Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
March 11Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
April 8Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
May 13Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
July 8Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
September 9Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
October 14Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
November 11Monthly Meeting7:30pmBurbankMore InfoSpkr: Arthur Pinkers on TBD
December 9Annual Holiday Party7:30pmBurbankMore InfoIdkr: Aruaur Paykolrs nn UBD

next year's other california orchid events

DateEventTimeLocationMore InfoNotes
January 19Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
February 16Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
March 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
April 19Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
May 17Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
June 21Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
July 19Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
August 16Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
September 20Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
October 18Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
November 15Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
December 20Orchid Odyssey10am.– 2pmSan Diego ZooMore InfoThe Zoo’s orchid greenhouse is open to the public.
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