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Annual Garden and Festival Show

By Steven Trammell
Treasurer, Riverside/ San Bernardino Counties Orchid Society, Inc.
03/01/2023 at 03:17 PM

The Annual Garden Festival and Floral Show will be held Saturday, March 4, 2023, from 10 am to 4 pm at the Lawrence Hutton Community Center, 660 Colton Ave, Colton California. Admission and parking are free. For entering and general information please contact Ron Lang at rflangx25@gmail.com or 951-663-5237.

Educational classes will be offered during the festival: Macro Photography 10:30 – 11:15 am, Composting 11:30 am – 12:15 pm, and American Traditional Floral Design 12:30 – 1:15 pm. Planting seeds and plant cuttings with children, youth, and adults will take place at 1:30 pm.

The flower show will include entries for potted and cut horticulture, floral designs, and photography. If you are interested in entering any of these classes, the entries will be received Friday, March 3 from 5 pm – 6:30 pm and Saturday, March 4 from 7:00 am- 8:45 am.

The festival is an opportunity to share your flowers, fruit, vegetables, floral designs, and photography. The Festival and Flower Show is meant to be a time to learn about and enjoy the world of gardening. It is also an opportunity to get those garden questions answered, as well as what can be grown in your garden, balcony, or house. Of course, there will be vendors available for your shopping pleasure.

The Garden Festival is sponsored by The Riverside/San Bernardino Counties Orchid Society and The Riverside Flower Show Association, Inc. Both organizations are members of The National Garden Clubs, Inc., Pacific Region Garden Clubs, Inc, California Garden Clubs, Inc., and the Palms to Pines District.