Activities
Meetings
Come to our meetings and see many flowering species displayed by our members, listen to our guest speakers and learn more about orchid species.
We meet every third Monday of each month (except December)
Where
Red Hill Community Sports Club
22 Fulcher Rd, Red Hill QLD 4059
When
7.30 pm
7.30 pm
Become a Member
Visitors and new growers are invited to come along and listen to guest speakers and chat to society members who have many years of experience growing orchids.
Our Show
The Society conducts an Orchid Species show in Spring at the Pine Rivers Hall – 757 Gympie Rd Lawnton, where visitors can see orchid species from around the world.
2026 Show – Saturday November 7 from 8 am to 3 pm.
Our Next Events
- 19:30 – 22:00, 21 September 2026 – Monthly meeting
- 19:30 – 22:00, 19 October 2026 – Monthly meeting
- 8:00 – 15:00, 7 November 2026 – Orchid Species Society Annual Show
Plant Sales
Orchid species are available for purchase at monthly meetings and the Spring show. This is an opportunity to add to your collection at very reasonable prices.
Field Trips
From time to time the Society organises field trips to member’s bush houses and to commercial nurseries.
Additional Activities
‘Pot out’ competitions are held where members receive a seedling orchid species from a flask of the same cultivar, and a prize awarded to the first member to flower the orchid. Other interesting activities are held during the year.