Photo courtesy Santa Barbara International Orchid Show
The 78th Santa Barbara International Orchid Show will take place at the Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, California, March 20 to 22, 2026.
This year's theme, Orchid Escape, invites guests to explore orchids and their exotic environments.
Highlights will include the floral displays in the Exhibit Hall, trendy floral arrangements, workshops, an international orchid sale and local artwork.
This show is judged by the American Orchid Society judging panel.
Tickets, which can be purchased online at sborchidshow.com, start at $25 for an early-bird pass, with a 3-day pass also available.
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