Thank You — Orchids in the Park 2026 is a Wrap!
What a wonderful weekend in Golden Gate Park. Thank you to every volunteer who gave their time and energy to make this event possible, to our incredible vendors who traveled near and far to share their plants and expertise, and to everyone who came out to celebrate orchids with us. We are so grateful for this community.
See you at the next SFOS event!
Orchids in the Park 2026
A Wonderful Summer Weekend
July 25 & 26, 2026
SF County Fair Building
1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
Orchids in the Park brought together orchid enthusiasts, outstanding vendors, volunteers, and community partners for two joyful days in Golden Gate Park. Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2026 event such a success.
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Date
July 25–26, 2026
Hours
Sat 10am–5pm · Sun 10am–4pm
Venue
SF County Fair Building
1199 9th Ave, Golden Gate Park
Admission
Free · Kids 12 & under free
What to Expect
Two full days of orchid culture, community, and celebration
Local & International Vendors
Dozens of nurseries — your favorites, plus exciting new vendors from around the world.
Community Partners
Come meet members of other local Bay Area plant societies.
Expert Demonstrations
Interactive demos at 11am & 1:30pm both days — repotting, mounting, growing & blooming orchids.
Kids Corner
Special activities for families and people of all ages and interests. Free entry for kids 12 & under with paid adult.
Plant Hotel
Drop off your orchids while you shop — our Plant Hotel has you covered.
Conservation
Learn about orchid habitat conservation with the Orchid Conservation Alliance.
Event Details
Dates & Hours
Interactive demonstrations at 11am and 1:30pm both days.
Venue
SF County Fair Building
1199 9th Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94122
Located in Golden Gate Park near the Sunset District.
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ID may be required for senior/student pricing.
Premier Sponsor
We thank Oakville Ranch Winery for supporting the San Francisco Orchid Society and this event.
Confirmed Vendors
Local & international orchid and plant nurseries — your favorites, plus new ones!
Bob Tanem In The Garden — KSFO 810
The Bay Area's premier gardening radio show featured a dedicated episode on Orchids in the Park 2026, with interviews with SFOS's Jeff Harris and Tom Perlite of Golden Gate Orchids. Tune in Sundays 9–10 AM Pacific on 810 KSFO or stream anytime on your favorite podcast platform.
Featured Episode · July 12, 2026 · 48 min
Orchids in the Park 2026 — SFOS & Golden Gate Orchids
Edie Tanem interviews Jeff Harris from the San Francisco Orchid Society and Tom Perlite with Golden Gate Orchids about Orchids in the Park — July 25 & 26 at the County Fair Building. This podcast edition includes extended interview content not aired on radio.
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Pacific Orchid Exposition 2027
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