Events
OCRS Annual Rose Show
The Orange County Rose Society hosts an annual rose show in the fall. Information on the 2024 Rose Show should be available in late August or early September. The schedule for the show will be available by clicking a link below, and the show will be open to the public at no cost from noon - 5 p.m. Results from both the 2021, 2022 and 2023 shows (in Excel files) also are available using the links below. Click the tabs at the bottom of the Excel file in the 2021 and 2022 results to view the three categories: Arrangements, Horticulture and Photography.
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2023 OCRS ROSE SHOW SCHEDULE (pdf format)
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2023 Rose Show Results - Horticulture (Excel Spreadsheet Format)
2023 Rose Show Results - Arrangements (Excel Spreadsheet Format)
2023 Rose Show Results - Photography (Excel Spreadsheet Format)
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2022 OCRS ROSE SHOW RESULTS (Excel Spreadsheet format)
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2021 OCRS ROSE SHOW RESULTS (Excel Spreadsheet format)
Rose shows generally include three categories of competition - rose horticulture, rose arrangements and rose photography. Anyone is welcome to exhibit roses at the show; there is no charge to enter and you do not have to be a member. Exhibitors come from throughout California and the Pacific Southwest. There are always categories for novices too, so please bring your best roses in and join us!
Sponsor a Rose - Be an OC Rose Society Rose Show Trophy Fund Sponsor!
With your generosity and sponsorship, our winners receive trophies in all categories (usually 50 - 70 or more) at the rose show. Awards are given in horticulture, arrangement and photography. Choose the level that fits your budget! For example, the awards for hybrid tea roses include:
Queen (first place): $100
King (second place): $75
Princess (third place): $50
Court of Honor (usually several places, 4th-7th in the Court): $25
Honorable Mention: $10
YOUR SUPPORT IS APPRECIATED!
OTHER SOCAL ROSE-RELATED EVENTS
PSWD Convention and Rose Show
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April 26 - 28
in Monrovia/Arcadia
Rose Show April 27 at the LA County Arboretum
Info/Registration:
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South Coast Plaza Spring Garden Show
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April 25 - 28 at
South Coast Plaza
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Garden vendors, displays, more. Info:
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San Diego Rose Socity Rose Show
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May 4 - 5 in El Cajon
Ronald Reagan Community Center
Info/Schedule at
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Rose pictured at top: Paris d'Yves St. Laurent (Hybrid Tea). Photo by Dorothy Birsic.