The Show Flyer
Show FLyer
Feel free to print and distribute the show flyer far and wide! 🌳
Images from JT’s Olive Tree Demo in August.
Our August Formal Tree Display. (Image and Display by Jack Christiansen)
UPCOMING PROGRAMS
SHOW PREP with Juan Cruz
Thursday September 1, 2022
With our show fast approaching, this demonstration will cover the key aspects of preparing a tree for the show. We hope you all will put in a few trees for the show and make this event a success!
Senior members, please bring in trees, display stands, and accent plants so Juan can use them for the demonstration.
MIDORI BONSAI SHOW
Saturday October 1, 2022 at the Quinlan Community Center in Cupertino
Our annual show is back! Please sign up to volunteer for this event. We will need everyone’s help in making this show happen again.
Show preparation is the Friday night before at 7pm. 🌳
Upcoming Bonsai Events
ABAS Live Bonsai Auction & Sale
September 27, 2022
6:30pm
3330 McKinley Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95816
American Bonsai Association, Sacramento's Annual Live Bonsai Auction & Consignment Sales
Bonsai trees, pots, stands and other bonsai related items will be offered for auction and sale by our community's avid bonsai practitioners, some of whom have been practicing the art for decades. In addition to an opportunity to purchase these items, come and immerse yourself in the art and culture that is bonsai!
Chino Bonsai Club 52nd Annual Exhibit
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 2022
9am-5pm
261 S Junipero Serra Dr
San Gabriel, CA 91776
Bonsai Exhibit with Demos, Auction, Raffle and Sales
Free Admission • Bonsai Styling Demos • Sales • Auctions • Raffles • Reception • Vendor & Club Sales with a 5:30pm dinner reception Saturday evening.
More info: David Nguy 323-842-6188 or Jerry Garcia 909-270-7776
East Bay Bonsai Society's Annual Show
October 1 and 2, 2022
Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
Lakeside Park Garden Center
666 Bellevue Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
The show features an impressive exhibit of quality bonsai as well as a demonstration by Andrew Robson, a deciduous artist in the American bonsai community and the President of the Bonsai Society of Portland, Oregon, the largest bonsai club in the United States.
There will also be a benefit drawing and a sale of bonsai and related materials. For information, visit eastbaybonsai.org.
GSBF Bonsai Rendezvous 2022
October 8 & 9
Hotel Mission de Oro
13070 S. Highway 33
Santa Nella, CA 95332
Annual GSBF event held at Hotel Mission de Oro, 13070 S. Highway 33, Santa Nella, CA 95322. Free and open to the public. 30+ vendors from northern and southern California as well as several out of state vendors will be on hand both days. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. Free demonstrations throughout the days. Bring-your-own bonsai work area. Mel Ikeda and his tomodachi group will demonstrate the art of creating bonsai amongst friends. Silent auctions of bonsai trees and related material will be held both days. Consignment silent auction sells opportunities are available. Rendezvous hotel room rate $155 two-night minimum. For more information contact Rich Guillen at richguillen@att.net or (831) 348-5015.
Yamato Bonsai Kai's 51st Annual Exhibit
October 22-23, 2022
10am-5pm
32975 Alvarado-Niles Rd
Union City, CA 94587
Demonstrations on both days at 1:30 pm, featuring David Nguy on Saturday and Yamato Bonsai Kai Club demonstrator Howard Correa on Sunday.
Demonstration trees will be raffled off as grand prize each day. Exhibition of Bonsai trees, plant sales, and vendors. Free admission and free parking. For more info and updates find us on Facebook by searching "Yamato Bonsai Kai".
PACIFIC BONSAI EXPO
November 12-13, 2022
The Bridge Yard
Oakland, CA
The Pacific Bonsai Expo is a juried exhibition featuring 70 outstanding bonsai displays and a selection of the community’s top vendors. Jurors Bjorn Bjorholm, Ryan Neil, and William N. Valavanis will select the trees. The exhibitors are the judges. Your trees are the stars. It’s an event not to be missed.
The Capital City Bonsai Association Show
January 21 & 22, 2023
10AM-430PM
Temple City Live Oak Park Community Center
Live Oak Room
10144 Bogue St
Temple City, CA 91780
The Capital City Bonsai Association Show will be held at The Shepard Garden and Arts Center (in McKinley Park), 3330 McKinley Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95816. Show hours are 10 am - 4 pm both days. The show is a benefit to raise funds for the Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt and will feature trees from American Bonsai Association, Sacramento; Bonsai Sekiyu Kai Sacramento Bonsai Club; and the Satsuki Aikokai Association
The sale will include established and starter bonsai, pots, tools etc. Admission is free. Contact Paul Holtzen for more information at pbholtzen@sbcglobal.net.🌳
