It is time to escape and enjoy an evening of beauty and fun. For the first time, the Gala Benefit will take place on Friday night. This prestigious fundraiser will provide a valuable chance for participants to view and purchase award winning orchids from 50 national and international nurseries and hybridists. This glorious evening celebrates the mission of the San Francisco Orchid Society and their efforts to enrich the public through Orchids and Orchid cultivation. Monies raised at the Gala go to the , the , and a scholarship for a horticultural student at .
Who The San Francisco Orchid Society
What Pacific Orchid Exposition’s annual Benefit Gala 2010
is an official hotel of the 2010 Pacific Orchid Exposition, themed Carnaval! The Hotel Del Sol is located in the heart of the picturesque Marina District in San Francisco, just a short walk to Fort Mason. This boutique, family-friendly hotel is a perfect place to stay after experiencing the beauty of the 2010 POE. The Hotel Del Sol would like to offer guests of the 2010 Pacific Orchid Exposition a special rate of $129 which will include breakfast and parking.
is a 100% non-smoking
boutique hotel that is just footsteps from Fort Mason Center. These rooms
feature wonderful amenities including MP3 player compatible alarm clocks,
in-room safes, dual-line phones and more. The Hilton Fisherman's Wharf is
offering POE guests a special rate of $159 per night for a Superior King
room.
Entertainment
Soul Sauce
POE 2010 Silent Auction Items:
We are currently accepting silent auction items for the 2010 show. Contact: Frances Larose, flarose@prmagic.com
DIRECTIONS TO THE EVENT
Fort Mason Center is located at the cross streets of Buchanan & Marina Blvd.
Address to Festival Pavillion:
MUNI Bus Line 28
Special Room Rates Available
For information on participating wineries at the 2009 Pacific Orchid Exposition Gala Benefit Preview, contact Frances Larose at flarose@prmagic.com
For all other requests, sponsorships, groups tours and media contact, The Larose Group, LLC, Frances Larose at flarose@prmagic.com
PARTICIPATING WINERIES 2010
For the third year, the Pacific Orchid Exposition is proud to partner with the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, the largest competition of American wines in the world. Four award winning wines from the competition will be poured on Thursday, March 5th at the Gala Benefit Preview Night. Raise your glass and join us in a toast to a truly wonderful partnership at this amazing event!