| Date | Features |
| Sales table and library open 7:30pm, meeting commences
8:00pm If you have a sick plant and want advice, bring it to the meeting in a sealed plastic bag and our experts will look at it. Venue: 7th Day Adventist Church, cnr Gould and Macleay Sts, Turner | |
| 6 September |
Topic: A Tour of China Speaker: Mark Fraser Mark will talk about a recent tour some club members made of China and the orchids seen in the wild plus a primer on our upcoming Show. |
| 4 October |
Topic: Easy orchids 1,2,3 Speaker: Society members Various society members will talk about orchids that are less difficult to grow in the local region, including phalaenopsis, kingianums and cymbidiums. |
| 1 November |
Topic: Sarcochilus Orchids Speaker: Scott Barrie Scott Barrie is co-owner and manager of Barrita Orchids, a commercial wholesale orchid growing business. In recent years Barrita Orchids has made significant advancements in the commercialisation of Sarcochilus. |
| Date | Event/Location |
| 23, 24 September 2017 Sat 10am - 5pm Sun 10am - 4pm |
Annual Spring Orchid Show hosted by the Canberra Orchid Society Venue:Function rooms Ainslie Football Club 52 Wakefield Av AINSLIE For information |
| 30 September, 1 October 2017 |
South and West Regional Conference and Orchid Show hosted by the Albury-Wodonga and District Orchid Club, the function is rotated between orchid societies in south and west NSW and the ACT Venue:Mirambeena Centre 19 Martha Mews LAVINGTON For further information, registration forms etc, see: Website or Facebook |
| 25-26 November 2017 |
3 Rivers Orchid Show A new show promoting later flowering Cymbidiums, Sarcochilus and Soft cane Dendrobiums. Vendors will be Orchids on Newbold and Loranna Orchids. Entry fee of $5 Venue:Oddfellows Hall, COROWA |
| Date | Event/Location |
| 16 - 17 Sept 2017 |
Spring Bulb and Camelia Show Horticultural Society of Canberra Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest Information and show schedule |
| 21 - 22 Oct 2017 |
Iris, Rhododendron and Azalea Show Horticultural Society of Canberra Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest Information and show schedule |
| 11 - 12 Nov 2017 |
Spring Exhibition and Rose Show Horticultural Society of Canberra Wesley Centre, National Circuit, Forrest. Information and show schedule |
Events of possible interest to Canberra members. We try to keep the information accurate. Please advise if there are any errors.
A list of all orchid show dates in NSW is on the Orchid Society of NSW website
| Date | Event/Host/Location |
| 8 - 9 Sep 10am-3pm |
Bateman's Bay Orchid Club Soldiers Club 2 Beach Rd, Bateman's Bay |
| 16 - 17 Sept Sat 10am-3:30pm Sun 9am-2pm |
Milton-Ulladulla Orchid Society Spring Show Civic Centre Ulladulla |
| 23 - 24 Sep Sat 9am-5pm Sun 9am-4pm |
Wagga Wagga Orchid Society Community Centre, Tanda Place, Glenfield Wagga Wagga |
| 30 Sep - 1 Oct Fri/Sat 9am - 5pm Sun 9am - 4pm |
South and West Regional Conference and Orchid Show Albury Wodonga and District Orchid Club Mirabeena Centre Martha Mews Lavington |
| 6 - 8 Oct Fri/Sat 9am - 4pm Sun 9am - 3pm |
Southern Orchid Spectacular Caringbah High School 85 Willarong Rd, Caringbah |
| 20 - 21 Oct 10am - 3pm |
Native Show Batemans Bay Orchid and Foliage Society Soldiers Club 2 Beach Rd, Batemans Bay |
| 28-29 Oct Fri 9am-4pm Sun 9am-1pm |
Sapphire Coast Orchid Club Native Show Twyford Hall Merimbula |