Sweet Water African Violet Society-NY
2025-03-29 14:00 - 2025-03-30 16:00 (America/Chicago) | West Sayville Fire Department, 80 Main St., West Sayville, NY, 11796, United States
African Violet Sale
48th Annual Judged Plant Show and Sale.
“Sweet Water Celebrates 50 Years of Growing”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, March 29, 2025
2:00pm- 5:00pm
Sunday, March 30, 2025
12:00 noon -4:00 pm
Location:
West Sayville Firehouse
80 Montauk Hwy.
West Sayville, New York 11796
Contact:
Mary K Chelton
Phone: 631-438-2848
Email: mkchelton48@gmail.com
Show Chairpersons:
Carolyn Klein
Email: carolynklein@me.com
Contact information:
Carolyn Bogart
Email: cgbogart88@gmail.com

Toronto African Violet & Gesneriad Society-CAN
2025-03-30 09:00 - 16:00 | Toronto Botnical Garden, 777 Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario, M3C 1P2, Canada
2025 Annual Spring Show and Sales
“Gardens of the World”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday March 29– Setup and Judging
Sunday March 30 – Show and Sales
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Botanical Garden
777 Lawrence Avenue East
Toronto, Ontario M3C 1P2
Contact:
Julie Thompson
Email: jmthompson50@xplornet.ca
Brett Flewelling
Email: brettf@cogeco.ca
Club Website: https://tavgs.ca/
Other info to include:
African Violet Show & Gesneriad Show in Floral Hall
Sales in Studio 1 & 2 & 3
Admission: $2.00

African Violet Society of Minnesota-MN
2025-04-04 10:00 - 2025-04-05 16:00 | Northtown Mall, 398 Northtown Drive, Blaine, MN, 55434, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Friday, April 4, 2025
10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday, April 5, 2025
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location:
Northtown Mall, Next to Best Buy
398 Northtown Drive
Blaine, MN 55434
Contact:
Randy G Deutsch
Email: rcjsch@prodigy.net
Club email: rcjsch@prodigy.net
Other Info to Include:
Bring a copy of this add and receive a free leaf packet!!

Magic Knight African Violet Society-TX
2025-04-04 13:00 - 2025-04-05 15:00 | Patrick Heath Public Library, 451 N. Main, Boerne, TX, 78006, United States
African Violet Show and Plant Sale
“Violets Hoppin’ Down the Bunny Trail
Event Dates and Hours:
Friday April 4, 2025
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Saturday April 5, 2025
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location:
Patrick Heath Public Library
451 N Main
Boerne, TX 78006
Contact:
Irene Harney, Show Chair
Email: viharney@sbcglobal.net
Club email: summerjoyholladay@gmail.com
Club website: https://magicknightafricanvioletsociety.com/

Richmond African Violet Society-VA
2025-04-04 13:00 - 2025-04-06 16:00 | Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VA, 23228, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
“Mythical World of Violets”
Event Dates and Hours:
Plant Sale:
Friday, April 4, 2025
1:00pm-5:00pm
Saturday, April 5, 2025
9:00am – 5:00pm
Sunday, April 6, 2025
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Show open to the public:
Saturday, April 5, 2025
1:00pm-5:00pm
Sunday, April 6, 2025
9:00am – 3:00pm
Location:
Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens
1800 Lakeside Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23228
Contact:
Sharon Long
Phone: 804-740-5322
Email: slong15781@aol.com
Club website: Richmondavs.org
Other Info to Include:
Free admission to show and sale.
Fee for garden entry.

Sho-Me African Violet Club-MO
2025-04-05 09:00 - 14:30 | Loose Park Garden Center, 52nd & Wornall, Kansas City, MO, 64112, United States
38th Annual African Violet Show & Sale
“Enchanted Violets & Beyond”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 5, 2025
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Open to the Public:
9:00 am-2:30 pm
Location:
Loose Park Garden Center
5200 Wornall Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64112
Contact:
Brent Scheuerman
Email: christopherviolets@yahoo.com

Windsor African Violet Society-CT
2025-04-12 08:30 - 14:30 | Grace Episcopal Church, 311 Broad Street, Windsor, CT, 06095, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
“Violets Are Out of This World”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 12, 2025
8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Location:
Grace Episcopal Church
311 Broad St.
Windsor, CT 06095
Contact:
Joyce Dickey
Email: joycedickey@yahoo.com
Club website: http://windsorafricanviolets.org

Tidewater African Violet Society-VA
2025-04-12 13:00 - 2025-04-13 16:00 | Norfolk Botanial Garden
African Violet Show & Sale
“Violets in the Garden”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 12, 2025
1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Sunday, April 13, 2025
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
Norfolk Botanical Garden
6700 Azalea Garden Road
Norfolk, VA 23518
Contact:
Pat Knight
Email: kemts@cox.net
Club email: kemts@cox.net
Club website: Facebook: Tidewater African Violet Society

Societe des Saintpaulia de Montreal-CAN
2025-04-12 13:00 - 2025-04-13 16:00 | Montreal Botanical Garden, 4101 rue Sherbrook Est, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
African Violet Show & Sale
“La violette solidaire de la planète”
Event Dates and Hours:
Friday, April 11, 2025- Registration
Saturday, April 12, 2025
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sunday, April 13, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
Montréal Botanical Garden
Pavillon d’accueil du Jardin botanique de Montréal,
4101, Sherbrooke Est, Montréal, Québec
Contact:
Annie Simard
Email: fdasvoyage@hotmail.com
Club email: saintpauliamontreal@hotmail.com
Club website: saintpaulia-montreal.com

Lakeshore African Violet Society of Toronto-CAN
2025-04-26 09:00 - 16:00 | St. Philip’s Lutheran Church, 61 West Deane Park Drive, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9B 2S1, Canada
Annual African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday April 26, 2025
9:00 am to 4:00pm
Location:
St. Philip’s Lutheran Church
61 West Deane Park Drive
Etobicoke, Ontario
M9B 2S1
(The East Mall & Rathburn Road)
Contact:
Beverley Williams, Show Chairman
Email: beverleyandbrucewilliams@rogers.com
Club website: https://lakeshoreavs.com
Other Info to Include:
Free admission. Open to the public. Free parking. Cash sales only.
Sales tables and some supplies will be available.

Seattle African Violet Society & Puget Sound Gesneriad Society-WA
2025-04-26 10:00 - 15:00 | Volunteer Park Conservatory, 1400 E. Galer Street, Seattle, WA, 98112, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 26, 2025, 2025
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location:
Volunteer Park Conservatory
1800 East Galer Street
Seattle, Washington 98122
Contact:
Cathleen Graves
Email: rhythmslave@harbornet.com
Club email: seattleafricanvioletsociety@yahoo.com

Omaha African Violet and Gesneriad Society-NE
2025-04-26 10:00 - 16:00 | Bennington Community Conference Center, 11401 N 156th Street Bennington, Bennington, NE, 68007, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 26, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
Bennington Community Conference Center
11401 N. 156th St.
Bennington, NE 68007
Contact:
Jen Vincent
Email: jenmvincent@gmail.com
Club email: rcjsch@prodigy.net
Other Info to Include:
Bennington is just north of downtown Omaha.
Educational program at 1PM.

Copper State African Violet Club-AZ
2025-04-26 12:00 - 15:00 | St. Stephen Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, 8141 N 16th ST, Phoenix, AZ, 85020, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
“Jewels of the Desert”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 26, 2025
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location:
St. Stephen Byzantine Catholic Cathedral
8141 N. 16th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85020
Contact:
Copper State African Violet Club
Email: copperstateavc@gmail.com
Susan Anderson
Email: sanderson122@cox.net
Bill Patterson
Email: pattersonwilliam7812@gmail.com
Club email: copperstateavc@gmail.com
Club website: http://www.copperstateavc.com
Other Info to Include:
Open to the public 12:00pm to 3:00pm

African Violet Club of Burlington County-NJ
2025-04-26 12:00 - 16:00 | Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Science, 307 High St., Mount Holly, NJ, 08060, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, April 26, 2025
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location:
Lyceum of History & Natural Sciences
307 High St.
Mt. Holly, New Jersey 08060
Contact:
Susan Arnao
Email: searnao@aol.com
Other Info to Include:
Please stop by and see a wonderful display of African Violets, Gesneriads, and Designs. We will also have a large variety of member grown plants for sale.

Columbus African Violet Society-OH
2025-05-02 12:00 - 2025-05-03 14:00 | Beechwold Christian Church, 280 Morse Road, Columbus, OH, 43214, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
“United by Violets”
Event Dates and Hours:
Friday, May 2, 2025
12:00 pm-5 pm
Saturday, May 3, 2025
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Location:
Beechwold Christian Church
280 Morse Road
Columbus, OH 43214
Contact:
Lori Hilfer
Email: lphilfer@gmail.com
Club email: columbusafricanvioletsociety@gmail.com
Club website: https://www.columbusafricanvioletsociety.org/

African Violet Society of Springfield-PA
2025-05-02 13:00 - 2025-05-03 15:00 | Marple Public Library, 2599 Sprout Road, Broomall, PA, 19008, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Friday, May 2, 2025
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Saturday, May 3, 2025
9:30 am to 3:00 pm
Location:
Marple Public Library – Community Room
2599 Sproul Road
Broomall, PA 19008
Contact:
Lisa Bradley, Show Chair
Email: icollect56@aol.com
Club email: icollect56@aol.com

Central Coast African Violet Society-CA
2025-05-03 10:00 - 15:00 | Creston Village, 1919 Creston Rd., Paso Robles, CA 93447, 1919 Creston Rd., Paso Robles, CA, 93446, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
“Travelin’ Down the Violet Highway”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Location:
Creston Village
1919 Creston Rd.
Paso Robles, CA 93446
Contact:
Mary Thompson
Email: centralcoastavsociety@gmail.com
Facebook: Central Coast African Violet Society
Other info to include:

We will have gesneriads, soil and fertilizer available.

Oshkosh Violet Society-WI
2025-05-03 10:00 - 2025-05-04 15:00 | St. Jude the Apostle Church Hall, 531 Knapp St., Oshkosh, WI, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Sunday, May 4, 2025
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location:
St. Jude the Apostle Church Hall
531 Knapp St.
Oshkosh, WI 54902
Contact:
Kevin Degner
Email: kevindegner7@yahoo.com
Jeremy Trost
Email: Jtrost73@gmail.com
Club email: kevindegner7@yahoo.com
Club website: https://sites.google.com/view/oshkosh-african-violet-society
Other Info to Include:
Come see hundreds of beautiful African violets and related plants on exhibit and for sale. Designs featuring African violet blossoms and bloom plants will be on exhibit. Pots, soil, and fertilizer will be for sale. Free admission and parking!

Garden State African Violet Club-NJ
2025-05-03 12:00 - 16:00 | Mercer County Community College, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, NJ, 08550, United States
African Violet Annual Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location:
Mercer County Community College, Student Center
1200 Old Trenton Rd
West Windsor, New Jersey 08550
Contact:
Paula Bal, Publicity Chair
Email: GSAVCmail@gmail.com
Club email: gsavcmail@gmail.com
Club website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064591545721

African Violet & Gesneriad Society of Western New York-NY
2025-05-03 12:00 - 2025-05-04 15:30 | Amherst Public Library, 350 John James Audubon Parkway, Amherst, NY, 14228, United States
African Violet Show and Sale
“Musical Violets”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sunday, May 4, 2025
12:00pm – 3:30 pm
Location:
Amherst Public Library – Audubon Branch
350 John James Audubon Parkway
Amherst, NY 14228
Contact:
Deborah Donaldson
Email: avgswny@hotmail.com
Club email: avgswny@gmail.com

African Violet and Gesneriad Society of Syracuse-NY
2025-05-03 13:00 - 2025-05-04 16:00 | Beaver Lake Nature Center, 6477 East Mud Lake Rd., Baldwinsville, NY, 13027, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
“Violets Classically Rock”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 4, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m
Location:
Beaver Lake Nature Center
8477 East Mud Lake Road
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Contact:
Penny Moore
Email: penny.moore.bs@gmail.com
Club website: https://avsofsyracuse.wixsite.com/avgss
Other Info to Include:
There is a $5.00 parking fee.

Glitter Gulch African Violet Growers-NV
2025-05-10 10:00 - 16:00 | Nevada Garden Club Center, 800 Twin Lakes Drive, Las Vegas, NV, 89107, United States
Spring African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 10, 2025
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location:
Nevada Garden Club Center
800 Twin Lakes Drive
Las Vegas NV 88107
Contact:
Joyce Stork ggavg.nv@gmail.com
Club email: ggavg.nv@gmail.com
Club website: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/ggavg/?ref=share&mibextid=NSMWBT
Other Info to Include:
All AVSA members in our region may exhibit. Entries and judging on May 9.
Request a show schedule at ggavg.nv@gmail.com.

Stampede City African Violet Society-CAN
2025-05-10 10:00 - 16:00 | GreenGate Garden Centres Ltd., 14111 Macleod Trail, Calgary, AB, Canada
African Violet Show and Plant Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 10, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
GreenGate Garden Centres Ltd.
14111 Macleod Trail
Calgary, AB
CANADA
Contact:
Winston J. Goretsky
Club email: violets@telus.net
Club website: https://scavs.ca/
Other Info to Include:
There will be many African Violets and other Gesneriads available for sale, including cuttings and small starter plants.

Metropolitan St. Louis African Violet Council-MO
2025-05-17 09:00 - 17:00 | Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd, St Louis, MO, 63110, United States
African Violet Show and Sale
“75 Years Of African Violets – Diamond Jubilee”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, May 17 2025
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location:
Missouri Botanical Garden
4344 Shaw Blvd.
St Louis, MO 63110
Contact:
metrostlouisavc@gmail.com
Club email: metrostlouisavc@gmail.com
Other Info to Include:
Cost is free with Garden admission.

African Violet Club of Greater Atlanta-GA
2025-09-06 11:00 - 15:00 | First Baptist Church of Decatur, 308 Clairemont, Decatur, GA, 30030, United States
African Violet Show and Sale
“Violets Take Center Stage”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
11:00 am-3:00 pm
Show entries 8:00-10:00 am
Location:
First Baptist Church of Decatur
308 Clairemont Ave.
Decatur, GA 30030
Contact:
Alfredo Hernandez
Email: alfredo@mac.com
Club Email: avclubofga@gmail.com

Ohio State African Violet Society-OH
2025-09-19 10:00 - 2025-09-20 16:00 | Kingwood Center Gardens, 50 N. Trimble Rd., Mansfield, OH, 44906, United States
African Violet Sale & Show
Event Dates and Hours:
Friday, September 19, 2025
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Show Room opens after judging:
Around 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Saturday, September 20, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
Kingwood Center Gardens
50 Trimble Rd.
Mansfield, OH 44906
Contact:
Mel Grice
Email: melsgrice@gmail.com
Club website: http://www.osavs.org
Other Info to Include:
Entrance to the show/sale is free however there is a $10/pp entrance fee to the historic grounds/gardens.

Wisconsin Council of African Violet Clubs-WI
2025-09-20 10:00 - 2025-09-21 15:00 | St. Jude the Apostle Church Hall, 531 Knapp St., Oshkosh, WI, United States
African Violet Show & Sale
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, September 20, 2025
10:00 am-4:00 pm
Sunday, September 21, 2025
11:00 am-3:00 pm
Location:
St. Jude the Apostle Church Hall
531 Knapp St.
Oshkosh, WI. 54902
Contact:
Sarah Brodnick
Email: Sarah.kathryn21@gmail.com
Doug Kindschuh
dougsoasis@gmail.com
Other Info to Include:
Admission and parking are free.
Come see hundreds of beautiful African violets and related plants on exhibit and for sale. Designs featuring blooming African violets and blossoms will be on exhibit. Soil, pots, and fertilizer will be for sale.

Rocky Mountain African Violet Council-CO
2025-10-04 09:00 - 14:00 | Tagawa Gardens, 7711 So Parker Rd., Centennial, CO, 80016, United States
African Violet Sale & Display
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday October 4th, 2025
9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Location:
Tagawa Gardens
7711 S. Parker RD.
Centennial, Colorado 80016
Contact:
Trudy Brekel
Email: violetlady7@msn.com
Other info to include:
Along with the beautiful display plants we will have lots of African violets and other gesneriads for sale.
This is the only show and sale we have this year.

African Violet Society of Tacoma-WA
2025-10-04 09:00 - 15:30 | Watson’s Greenhouse & Nurery, 6211 Pioneer Way East, Payallup, WA, 98371, United States
Fall show & plant sale
“Violets For All Seasons”
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Location:
Watson’s Greenhouse and Nursery
6211 Pioneer Way East
Puyallup, WA 98371
Contact:
Pat Shandrow
Email: pat@shandrow.net
Cathleen Graves
Email: cathleengraves@raineerconnect.com
Club email: cathleengraves@raineerconnect.com

North Star African Violet Council-MN
2025-10-04 10:00 - 2025-10-05 15:00 | Bachman’s Floral, Gift & Garden, 6010 Lyndale Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN, 55419, United States
Fall plant sale and show
Event Dates and Hours:
Saturday, October 4, 2025
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday, October 5, 2025
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Location:
Bachman’s Floral, Home & Garden- Heritage Room
6010 Lyndale Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Contact:
Paul Hussa
Email: gaviidae@aol.com
Club email: mkealyfalk@aol.com
Club website: Facebook Page – North Star African Violet Council
Other info to include:
The Plant Sale runs throughout the show. Many varieties, colors & sizes of African violets and other gesneriads will be available for sale.
