Show will offer plants, books, supplies and demonstrations

–”Orchid Foolery,” the 21st annual Central Coast Orchid Show and Sale, sponsored by the Five Cities Orchid Society, will feature exhibits from the show vendors and local orchid societies. The event will be held at the South County Regional Center, located at 800 W. Branch St., Arroyo Grande on Sat., April 2, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sun., April 3, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. General Admission is $6. Children 12 and under are free.

The American Orchid Society will judge the plants exhibited. Vendors will offer a large variety of orchid plants, books and supplies for sale. Repotting demonstrations and plant doctors will offer information to orchid enthusiasts. A weekend opportunity drawing will benefit the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center.

There will also be a special preview of the show to benefit the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center will be held Friday evening, April 1, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., to support their educational outreach. This elegant evening includes Central Coast wines, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, live music, a silent auction and an awards presentation. Preview tickets are $50 can be ordered online at www.dunescenter.org or by calling (805) 343-2455.

For more information, click here, or call (805) 929-5749.