Fall Orchid Show

The Mid-American Orchid Congress (MAOC) is holding its fall conference in Buffalo and at the Botanical Gardens. The MAOC is a network of orchid clubs dedicated to the preservation and propagation of orchids.  This show will host international speakers, orchid vendors from across the U.S. and spectacular judged orchid displays.  Orchid exhibits will be spread throughout the Botanical Gardens, and growers from the U.S. and Ecuador will speak about the culture and care of orchids on Saturday. (Speaker list below).

Saturday, November 12

Orchid Show - 10:00am-5:00pm

Orchid Vendors - 10:00am-5:00pm

Included with Orchid Show Admission

Marlow Orchids

Piping Rock Orchids

Windswept in Time Orchids

Robert's Flower Supply

Flora Peculia Orchids

Carol Koziol Clark art work

Equagenera Orchids

Raising Rarities

Food Trucks - 11:30am-1:30pm

Orchid Show & MAOC Speakers

$25 All Day Speaker Pass - includes the following presentations:

Tickets for individual speakers ($8 each) will be sold at the door

11:00 - 11:30am - Jose ‘Pepe’ Portilla from Ecuagenera will speak about the 2017 22nd World Orchid Conference in Ecuador

12:30-1:30pm - Bob Snyder, Botanical Gardens Volunteer and Historian will speak about the history of the Botanical Gardens

1:30-2:30pm - Inge Poot, American Orchid Society Emeritus Judge will speak about the orchid genus Stanhopea

2:30-3:30pm - Glen Decker will speak about the orchid genus Phragmipedium kovachii and its hybrids

Sunday, November 13

Orchid Show - 10:00am-3:00pm

Orchid Vendors - 10:00am-3:00pm

Included with Orchid Show Admission

Marlow Orchids

Piping Rock Orchids

Windswept in Time Orchids

Robert's Flower Supply

Flora Peculia Orchids

Carol Koziol Clark art work

Equagenera Orchids

Raising Rarities

Orchid Demonstrations

Included with Orchid Show Admission

11:00am - General Orchid Demo

2:00pm - General Orchid Demo