Reno Rose Society

an affiliate of the American Rose Society

Please join us for a day full of interesting and fun activities including a rose and flower show, a wine tasting, luncheon, raffle and floral art show.  The preliminary schedule of activities is:

Please revisit this site in April 2008 for updates and a complete show schedule.   For interim information call (775) 746-1140 or email showchair@renorosesociety.org

The show will be held in the California Building which is just west of the Reno Municipal Rose Garden where our annual pruning demonstration is held. You can find directions to the California Building and the Reno Municipal Rose Garden here.

General Information For Exhibitors

This combined show is divided into five divisions, each with its own separate set of exhibition rules:

Trophies, Awards & Certificates awarded in this show include:

Classification and placement are the responsibility of the exhibitor. Clerks will be present to assist with classification and placement questions. Judging in Divisions I, II and V will be according to rules, regulations, and guidelines of the American Rose Society. Please refer to pages 5 and 7. Judging rules in Division III and IV will be similar to rules and practices of the Reno-Sparks Executive Board of Garden Clubs and are listed on pages 9 and 10. It is highly recommended that exhibitors call to reserve space for challenge classes in Division I Section 6.

Space for entries in Divisions II & IV (arrangements) and Division V (photography) will not be guaranteed without reservations made before 11 am on June 13. To reserve space leave a message with your name, telephone number, and planned class entry(ies) at 746-1140. Your reserved space(s) will be indicated on the entry tables. Note that the entry times for Divisions I-V are different and are listed separately for each division.

Note that only judges, clerks, and authorized Committee personnel will be permitted in the show area during judging.