2025 Calendar of cactus and succulent events within 12-hour driving distance.
February 8
San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society Winter Show and Sale
Balboa Park, Casa del Prado, Room 101, San Diego, CA
Info: 619-990-2051
February 21-23
San Gabriel Cactus and Succulent Society Winter Show and Sale
Arcadia Masonic Center, 50 W Duarte Rd., Arcadia, CA
Sale — Friday-Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-3pm
Show — Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-3pm
Info: Manny Rivera 626-780-6957 or James Lemos 626-201-5519
February 28-March 2
Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society Spring Sale
Fresno Fairgrounds, Garden Pavilion, 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, CA
Daily 10am-5pm — Admission free with paid admission to the Fresno Home & Garden Show
March 21-22
Orange County Cactus and Succulent Society Spring Sale
1000 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim United Methodist Church, Anaheim, CA
Friday: Noon-6pm
Saturday: 9am-4pm
Info: 657-549-0702
March 28-30
Central Arizona Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Dorrance Hall, Desert Botanical Garden, 1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ
Friday & Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 9am-5pm, Last entrance at 4pm
Info: https://centralarizonacactus.org/show-and-sale.html
April 5-6
South Coast Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Palos Verdes Art Center, 5504 Crestridge Rd., Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Daily 9am-4pm
Info: www.southcoastcss.org or call 310-346-6206
April 13
Conejo Cactus and Succulent Society Spring Sale
558 N. Ventu Park Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
9am-4pm
Info: www.conejocss.com or conejocss@hotmail.com
April 19-20
Monterey Bay Area Cactus and Succulent Society Spring Sale and Judged Show
ISTW Portuguese Hall, 124 Atkinson Lane, Watsonville, CA 95076
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 9am-3pm
Info: mbacsspresident@gmail.com or mbsucculent.org
April 19-20
Northern California Cactus and Succulent Association Spring Show and Sale
Heather Farm Community Center, Lakeside Room, 301 N San Carlos Dr., Walnut Creek, CA
Saturday: 8am-4pm, Saturday dinner & rare/specimen-size plant auction
Sunday: 8am-3pm
Info: norcalcsa@gmail.com or call 650-788-3188
April 23-27
Cactus & Succulent Society of America Biennial Convention
Hosted by San Diego Cactus & Succulent Society
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley, 8757 Rio San Diego Dr., San Diego, CA
Info: https://cactusandsucculentsociety.org/events/convention/
April 25-27
San Jose Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, Fiesta Hall, 344 Tully Rd., San Jose, CA
Friday: 5pm-7pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-3:30pm
Info: www.csssj.org
April 27
Huntington Spring Plant Sale
Reservations Required
Huntington Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino, CA
10am-5pm
Information and Reservations: www.huntington.org
Sale: 626-405-3571.
May 2-4
Sacramento Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd., Sacramento, CA
Daily 9am-5pm
Info: www.sacramentocss.com
May 3-4
Sunset Succulent Society Show and Sale
Veterans Memorial Center, Teen Center, 4117 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA
Sale — Saturday-Sunday: 9am-4pm
Show — Saturday: Noon-4pm, Sunday: 9am-4pm
Info: 310-822-1783
May 4
Long Beach Cactus Club Show and Sale
Woman’s Club of Bellflower, 9402 Oak St., Bellflower, CA
Noon-4pm
Info: 714-553-6914
May 9-10
Gates Cactus and Succulent Society Sale
Redlands Church of The Nazarene, 1307 E. Citrus Ave., Redlands, CA
Daily 9am-4pm
Info: www.gatescactusandsucculentsociety.com or call 909-910-9195
May 10
Santa Barbara Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Santa Barbara Woman’s Club, 670 Mission Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
10am-3pm
Info: https://sbcactus.org/show-and-sale/
May 10-11
San Diego Epiphyllum Society Show and Sale
Balboa Park, Casa del Prado, Room 101, San Diego, CA
Saturday: 9am-4pm, Early Bird Sale Only (no show), Casa del Prado Patio
Sunday: Sale 9am-4pm, Show 11am-4pm
Info: www.sdepis.org or 858-565-0340
May TBD
Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society Spring Cactus Sale
Tarzana Community and Culture Center,19130 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana, CA
Friday: 5pm-9pm Twilight Sale with Collectors, LIVE Auction 8pm
Saturday: 8am-3pm, Sale and Kids Day
Info: www.lacactus.com
May 17
Carmichael Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Carmichael Park Clubhouse, 5750 Grant Ave., Carmichael, CA
Saturday: 9am-4pm
Sunday: 9am-2:30pm
Info: lldewe@gmail.com or www.ccandss.com
May 17-18
Epiphyllum Society Of America Show and Sale
Reservations Required
Ayres Hall, LA County Arboretum, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA
Saturday Sale only (no Show): 9am-5pm
Sunday Show & Sale: 10am-4pm
Info: www.epiphyllums.org or 909-438-8242
May 24
Palomar Cactus and Succulent Society Spring Festival
Grace Presbyterian Church, 1450 E. Vista Way, Vista, CA
11am-3pm
Plant sales, Book sales, Pottery sales, Arts & Crafts sales. Free workshops on growing cacti & succulents.
Info: www.palomarcactus.org or info@palomarcactus.org
June 7
San Diego Cactus and Succulent Society Summer Show and Sale
Balboa Park, Casa del Prado, Room 101, San Diego, CA
Info: 619-990-2051
June 13-15
San Francisco Succulent Expo
San Francisco County Fair Building, 1199 9th Ave., Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
Friday: Member-only preview, 3pm-7pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10am-5pm
Info: Schedule & Details at www.sfsucculent.org
June 14-15
Fresno Cactus and Succulent Society Annual Show and Sale
Fresno Fairgrounds, Commerce Bldg, 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, CA
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Info: rob_scott85@yahoo.com
June 27-29
Cactus and Succulent Society of America Annual Show and Sale
Reservations Required
Huntington Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino, CA
Daily: 10am-5pm
Info: Reservations — www.huntington.org, Show/Sale – call Nick Renteria 323-428-2215
July 18-19
Orange County Cactus and Succulent Society Summer Sale
1000 S. State College Blvd., Anaheim United Methodist Church, Anaheim, CA
Friday: Noon-6pm
Saturday: 9am-4pm
Info: 657-549-0702
July 19-20
Central Coast Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale
Nipomo High School, 525 N. Thompson Ave., Nipomo, CA
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-4pm
Info: www.centralcoastcactus.org or rhskillin@gmail.com
August 1-3
Inter-City Show and Sale
Reservations Required
Los Angeles County Arboretum, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA
Friday: 9am-6:30pm, Sale only (No Show)
Saturday and Sunday: 9am-5pm, Show and Sale
Info: www.intercityshow.com or 909-624-3227
August 29
Huntington Botanical Gardens Succulent Symposium
Reservations Required
Huntington Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino, CA
9am-3pm
Info: Reservations — www.huntington.org, Symposium — 626-405-3504
TBD
Monterey Bay Area Cactus and Succulent Society Fall Sale and Show
ISTW Portuguese Hall, 124 Atkinson Lane, Watsonville, CA
Friday: 3pm-6pm, Members Only
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday 9am-3pm
Info: www.mbsucculent.org or mbacsspresident@gmail.com
October 5
Long Beach Cactus Club Annual Auction
Woman’s Club of Bellflower, 9402 Oak St., Bellflower, CA
1pm-3:30pm
Info: 714-553-6914
October 12
Conejo Cactus and Succulent Society Fall Sale
558 N. Ventu Park Road, Thousand Oaks, CA
9am-4pm
Info: www.conejocss.com or conejocss@hotmail.com
October 25-26
Palomar Cactus and Succulent Society Fall Show and Sale
San Diego Botanic Garden, Conservatory, 230 Quail Gardens Dr., Encinitas, CA
San Diego Botanic Garden admission required
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: 10am-3pm
Info: www.palomarcactus.org or rwkopfstein@gmail.com
November 7-9
Huntington Fall Plant Sale
Huntington Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino, CA
Reservation required all three days
Daily: 10am-5pm
Info: Reservations — www.huntington.org, Sale — 626-405-3571
December 14
Los Angeles Cactus and Succulent Society Holiday Sale and Auction
One Generation,18255 Victory Blvd., Reseda, CA
10am-4pm, Collectors live auction at Noon
Info: www.lacactus.com