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2025 Events


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Bird Rock Tropicals - Spring Open House and Sale
March 21 - 23, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (no appointment necessary)


Bird Rock Tropicals Spring Sale and Open House.  We will be open Friday through Sunday, and the greenhouses will open for viewing. We will have lots of specials and sale plants including hanging clumps.
             25% off entire purchase
             Bromeliad experts on hand to answer questions.

2024 Events

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Bird Rock Tropicals - Winter Open House and Sale
December 13th - 15th, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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Bird Rock Tropicals Winter Open House and Sale.  We will be open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the greenhouses will open for viewing. We will have lots of specials and sale plants. Bromeliad experts will be on hand to answer your questions. Make two stops in Encinitas - Visit Andy's Orchids open house.


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Bird Rock Tropicals - Fall Open House and Sale
September 13th - 15th, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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Bird Rock Tropicals Fall Open House and Sale.  We will be open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the greenhouses will open for viewing. We will have lots of specials and sale plants. Bromeliad experts will be on hand to answer your questions.


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41st Annual Succulent Plants Symposium
August 30, 2024
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Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting "The Legacy of Professor Werner Rauh" at The Huntington - 41st Annual Succulent Plants Symposium in August. This one day event features notable speakers from around the world, diverse topics and succulent plants for sale.


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San Diego Bromeliad 'Summer Bromeliad Spectacular' - Balboa Park, June 15 -16, 2024

The San Diego Bromeliad Society's annual Show and Sale will be held Balboa Park Casa del Prado, Room 101. This is a great opportunity to see many different genera of Bromeliads on display and learn all about Bromeliads. There will be plenty of bromeliads for sale and Bird Rock Tropicals will participate as a vendor.


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BSI World Bromeliad Conference- May 22-25, 2024- West Palm Beach, Florida

The Bromeliad Society International Biennial Conference will be hosted by the Bromeliad Society of the Palm Beaches. It will be held at the West Palm Beach Marriott and you don't want to miss it. Bird Rock Tropicals, as well as other bromeliad growers will be participating in this event. It is a great opportunity to visit with other bromeliad lovers and collect rare plants.  Bird Rock Tropicals will be a vendor and look for new releases at this event. 
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San Diego Botanic Garden - World of Orchids, May 4 - 27, 2024

Bird Rock Tropicals will be participating at this event the first weekend- May 4 & 5th. Come visit us for selection of orchids, bromeliads and tillandsias. This is the event that we bring more of our orchids for sale than any other event.


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Southern California Spring Garden Show - South Coast Plaza
​April 25 -28, 2024
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Bird Rock Tropicals will be participating in the Spring Garden Show at South Coast Plaza. Check our booth for tillandsias, bromeliads and orchids.


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​Bird Rock Tropicals - Open House and Spring Sale
March 15th - 17th, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm


Bird Rock Tropicals Spring Sale and Open House.  We will be open on Friday through Sunday, and the greenhouses will open for viewing. We will have lots of specials and sale plants.
              25% off entire purchase
              Free Mystery box with $250 (net) purchase
              Daily hands on demonstrations.

This year we are coordinating our open house with Andy's Orchids also located in Encinitas, providing our customers two great nurseries to visit. 


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Palomar Cactus and Succulent Society
February 24, 2024, at 11:00 am

 
Presentation at the Palomar Cactus and Succulent Society monthly meeting. Visit the Palomar Cactus and Succulent Society website for more information: www.palomarcactus.org/club-history/

Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting "The Werner Rauh Heritage Project and travels in Peru with Professor Rauh".




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Crown Garden Club of Coronado
January 25, 2024, at 9:30 am


Presentation at the Crown Garden Club of Coronado monthly meeting. Visit the website of the Crown Garden Club of Coronado for more information: www.crowngardenclubofcoronado.com

Pamela Koide Hyatt will present a program on general Bromeliad Culture and Care and using Bromeliads in your landscape.


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San Francisco Bromeliad Society
January 18, 2024, at 7:00 pm
 
Presentation at the San Francisco Bromeliad Society monthly meeting. Visit the San Francisco Bromeliad Society website for more information:  sfbromeliad.com
 
Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting a new program that was developed for Australia Tillandsia Day, in November of 2022.  This presentation, “The Tectorum Group, Subgenus Viridantha”, covers the variation of species included in the Tectorum Group.


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San Francisco Cactus and Succulent Society
January 16, 2024 7:00 pm

​For more information visit their website: sfsucculent.org

Presentation at the San Francisco Cactus and Succulent Society in San Francisco. Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting "The Werner Rauh Heritage Project and travels in Peru with Professor Rauh".


2023 Events
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San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society
​September 9, 2023 1:00 pm

For more information visit: ​https://www.sdcss.net/

Presentation at the San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society in Balboa Park. Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting "The Werner Rauh Heritage Project and travels in Peru with Professor Rauh".


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Bird Rock Tropicals - Open House and Spring Sale
September 1st and 2nd, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm; September 3rd, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm


Bird Rock Tropicals Labor Day Weekend Open House & Sale.  We will be open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the greenhouses will open for viewing. We will have lots of specials and sale plants.


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Santa Barbara Cactus and Succulent Society
May 10, 2023 7:00 pm

​For more information visit their website: https://sbcactus.org/

Presentation at the Santa Barbara Cactus and Succulent Society in Santa Barbara. Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting "The Werner Rauh Heritage Project and travels in Peru with Professor Rauh".


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Bird Rock Tropicals - Open House and Spring Sale
March 31st and April 1st, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm; April 2, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm


Bird Rock Tropicals Spring Sale and Open House.  We will be open on Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the greenhouses will open for viewing. We will have lots of specials and sale plants.


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Bird Rock Tropicals will be a vendor at the San Diego Botanic Garden World of Orchids
March 11 & 12, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
For more information visit: ​https://sdbg.org/world-of-orchids/

San Diego Botanic Garden hosts its annual spring orchids showcase, World of Orchids, in the 8,000 square foot, glass-enclosed facility - the Dickinson Family Education conservatory. In addition to the beautiful and immersive displays, the show features vendors on select weekens selling plants, potting materials and other merchandise. The World of Orchids wll run from March 11 thru April 19. There are ongoing classes and demonstrations on growing orchids


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Saddleback Bromeliad Society
March 2, 2023, at 7:00 pm
 
Presentation at the Saddleback Bromeliad Society monthly meeting in Mission Viejo. Visit the Saddleback Bromeliad Society website for more information:  https://www.bromeliadsociety.org/
 
Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting a new program that was developed for Australia Tillandsia Day, in November of 2022.  This presentation, “The Tectorum Group, Subgenus Viridantha”, covers the variation of species included in the Tectorum Group.


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January 17, 2023-Closed in the morning for a Private Tour
 
Water Conservation Garden Volunteers private guided tour of Bird Rock Tropicals to learn how to grow and display Bromeliads, especially Tillandsias.


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San Diego Bromeliad Society
January 14, 2023, at 10:00 am
 
Presentation at the San Diego Bromeliad Society monthly meeting in Balboa Park. Visit the San Diego Bromeliad Society website for more information:  http://www.sandiegobromeliadsociety.org/
 
Pamela Koide Hyatt will be presenting a new program that was developed for Australia Tillandsia Day, in November of 2022.  This presentation, “The Tectorum Group, Subgenus Viridantha”, covers the variation of species included in the Tectorum Group.


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