BSF Bonsai

Pollinator Fair
2025-02-23 11:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Nance Park, Indialantic Boardwalk, 201 N Miramar Ave, Indialantic, Florida, 32903, United States
Pollinator Fair hosted by Garden Club by the SeaNance Park in IndialanticSunday, February 23 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

The Bonsai Society of Brevard will be showcasing bonsai materials and answering questions.

This free, family friendly event brings together a host of horticultural topics ranging from local plants, butterflies, bees, bats, and birds that support our local ecosystem.

https://www.sbgca.org/gardenclub-by-the-sea-1/https://www.facebook.com/groups/GardenClubbytheSea/

19th Annual Joy of Bonsai 2025
2025-02-07 19:00 - 2025-02-09 17:00 | Schley’s Bonsai and Supplies, 2745 Audubon Avenue, Deland, Florida, 32720, United States
Kawa Bonsai is Hosting its Annual Bonsai Show, Joy of Bonsai!

Join us for:

Annual display of our club’s bonsai trees

Workshops for everyone from beginner to advance

Food, auctions, Bonsai supplies and vendors

Visit kawabonsai.com for more details.

Schley’s Bonsai and Supplies 2745 Audubon Avenue Deland, FL 32720 Friday, Feb. 7 at 7pm – Sunday, Feb 9 at 5pm

10th Annual Multiclub Bonsai Auction and Picnic
2025-01-25 10:00 - 15:00 | F. Burton Smith Park, 7575 W. King St., Cocoa, Florida, 32926, United States
10th Annual Multiclub Bonsai Auction and Picnic

Due to hurricane Milton, we have rescheduled the 10th annual multi-club 2024 Auction for January 25, 2025.

We’ve transitioned to on-line signups, so if you plan to sell items in either the live or silent auction, we encourage you to sign-up in advance. This will speed up the check-in process and shorten the payment cycle for you. Signup here by January 22, 2025. https://forms.office.com/Pages/DesignPageV2.aspx?origin=NeoPortalPage&lang=en-US&subpage=design&id=DQSIkWdsW0yxEjajBLZtrQAAAAAAAAAAAAYAAKZLJq1UMUxCTFczWkRSMlI0WkkzMFRaNUE5V0lKSy4u

See this blog post for more information. https://bonsaisocietyofbrevard.com/bonsai-club-auction-and-picnic-2024/

Note we will still plan to hold the 11th annual multi-club auction in October 2025.

BSSF 2024 Annual Bonsai Show & Sale
2024-11-16 09:00 - 2024-11-17 15:00 | Ft. Myers-Lee County Garden Council – Berne Davis Gardens, 2166 Virginia Ave., Ft. Myers, Florida, 33901, United States
The Bonsai Society of Southwest Florida 2024 Annual Bonsai Show & Sale

Exhibit of Bonsai trees, sales, demonstrations, and workshops. November 16-17 Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-3pm Free Admission, Free Parking

Ft. Myers-Lee County Garden Council —- Berne Davis Gardens. Just north of Edison-Ford Estates 2166 Virginia Ave., Ft. Myers, FL Bonsaiswfl.org 239-935-6850

Schedule of Events

Saturday, Nov 16, 2024

9am-5pm: Exhibits, vendors and raffles open

9am-12pm: Multi-club styling competition

9:30am-12pm: Workshop with Javier Cortez Blue Bell Desmodium, 10 spots, $50 each

12pm: Raffle of plants and Bonsai items

1pm: Demonstration by Javier Cortez Jaboticaba (will be on Sunday’s raffle table)

5pm: Raffle of plants and Bonsai items

Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Exhibits, vendors and raffles open

10am-12pm: Free Workshop This is for those with no Bonsai experience. 10 slots available. The workshop is free, but if you wish to purchase the tree, the cost is $25, otherwise it will go on the raffle table.

12pm: Raffle of tress and Bonsai items

1pm-3pm: Bonsai related activities Joe Mayhew, Potter Pot-throwing demonstration, Bill Smith, Bonsai help table, Martha Goff, Art of Kusamono demonstration

3pm: Final raffle of trees, Bonsai items and styling competition trees.

Fall Garden Festival - Rescheduled
2024-10-26 09:00 - 2024-10-27 16:00 | Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Ft. Pierce, Florida, 34982, United States
Fall Garden Festival Rescheduled to October 26 and 27

Due to the impacts from Hurricane Milton, we have postponed the event from October 12 and 13 to October 26 and 27.

Heathcote Botanical Gardens Fall Garden Festival 2024

Free Admission – New DateOctober 26, 9 am – 4 pmOctober 27, 9 am – 4 pm

Plants for sale, vendors, food, fun, and family activities.

Bonsai Expo at Heathcote
2024-10-12 09:00 - 2024-10-13 16:00 | Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Ft. Pierce, Florida, 34982, United States
Bonsai Expo at Heathcote Botanical Gardens

Bonsai Expo is now part of the 37th Annual Fall Garden Fest*

Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 12 & 13, 2024, 9am-4pm Free Public Admission

Happenings:

Vendor Space*: still available ($)

Bonsai contest: Free to enter, Trophy for Best Overall, Best Small, and Best Native

Educational classes: Beginner bonsai – Sat. 10/12 ($)

Demonstration: Treating deadwood – Sun. 10/13 ($)

Bonsai photo shoot: Bring your favorite bonsai for their own glamour shot – Sat. and Sun. ($)

More Food, Beverage, Music, Raffles, Prizes, and FUN!

For more information on participation and fees, visit: https://heathcotebotanicalgardens.org/

210 Savannah Road, Ft. Pierce, 772-464-4672, info@heathcotebg.org

Gold Coast Bonsai Auction
2024-10-12 09:00 - 16:00 | City of Sunrise Village Meeting Hall, 6800 Sunset Strip, FL, Sunrise, Florida, 33313, United States
Gold Coast Bonsai Auction

City of Sunrise Village Meeting Hall6800 Sunset Strip, Sunrise, FL

Bonsai Trees, Pre-Bonsai, Pots, Tools, Silent Auction and more!Sales will take place at the end of the auction.We accept cash, checks, and credit cards.

View items: 9:00 am – 9:30 amAuction starts: 9:30 am

For more information please email contact@goldcoastbonsai.com

Introduction to Bonsai Class
2024-08-18 10:30 - 14:30 | Brevard Zoo, 8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, Florida, 32940, United States
Intro to Bonsai

Beginners can learn the basics of Bonsai art with this introductory class. Receive detailed instruction on Bonsai tree care, trimming, and wiring techniques. Lean principles of form and styling to help you create your own beautiful Bonsai tree.

Learn More about Beginner Class

August 18, 2024, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm at Brevard Zoo. 30 minute break at noon.

Non-Club Members: $60Existing Club Members: $40

Pay by August 4th online. Fee includes: Tree, Pot, Soil, Wire, 2024 Membership to BSOB, Free entrance to Zoo.

Pay Online

Sponsored by Bonsai Society of Brevard

Bonsai at the Zoo
2024-08-17 10:00 - 2024-08-18 16:00 | Nyami Nyami River Lodge, 8225 North Wickham Road, Melbourne, Florida, 32940, United States
Annual Bonsai at the Zoo

Is a 2-day cooperative event between Brevard Zoo and the Bonsai Society of Brevard (BSOB), where club members showcase their trees amidst the beauty and adventure o the Zoo atmosphere. Enjoy local bonsai, vendors, free demonstrations, and more!

Learn More about Bonsai at the Zoo

Entrance Fee: Included with Zoo Admission.

Tree Submission: Open to members of Distrit 6 (BSOB, CFBC, Kawa). Submit Tree >

Beginner Class: Sunday Morning, 18th. Signup >

Sponsored by Bonsai Society of Brevard

Suncoast Bonsai Society Auction
2024-08-17 10:00 - 16:00 | Park View Room at the Seminole City Park, 7464 Ridge Rd, Seminole, Florida, 33772
What: Annual Bonsai Auction – Live auction for trees, all other items (pots, tools, books, etc. will be in the silent auction). Note that 20% of all sales will go to Suncoast Bonsai Society.

Who: Open to the public, hosted by Suncoast Bonsai Society

When: Saturday August 17th, Registration/Tree preview starts 9:00am, Live auction begins 10:00am.

Where: Park View Room at the Seminole City Park, 7464 Ridge Rd, Seminole, FL 33772

1) For those of you interested in selling trees, Suncoast requires all sellers to pre-register all auction items in advance. They will distribute the Seller’s Form in a future email. Requests for registration forms and auction related inquiries can be sent to the email address: suncoastbonsaiauction@gmail.com

2) For those of you that would like to volunteer, we will be setting up a date and time for the auction committee and volunteers to discuss roles and processes.

Pre-Register Auction Items

Sho Fu Bonsai Society Show and Exhibit
2024-07-13 10:00 - 16:00 | FL
Sho Fu Bonsai Society Bonsai Show and Exhibit

July 13, 2024, 10am to 4pm

St. Mark’s Church, 508 Riviera St., Venice, FL

In 2023 we lost our dear friend Michael Knowlton. This year’s exhibit will have a very special display with his amazing trees.

Schedule 10am: Exhibit opens 10:30 – Noon: How to make pinch pots, Ray and Miriam Alba 12:30: Exhibit tour and awards presentation, Ed Trout 1:45: Tree demo, Ed Trout and Betty Cruz Siskind 3:45: Raffle 4:00: Exhibit closes

Questions? Contact Chris Cosenza at 727-742-3428 or shofubonsai@gmail.com

BSF Convention
2024-05-24 08:00 - 2024-05-26 23:00 | FL
Florida’s Largest Bonsai Event

Come join us at the 2024 BSF Convention, May 24 – May 26, 2024 for Florida’s largest bonsai event. Register and see bonsai artists from around the nation and abroad. Take part in workshops, see demos, world-class Bonsai exhibits, scholarship competition, and more.

Learn more about the BSF Convention

Exploring Bonsai - Gainesville, FL
2024-05-18 10:00 - 2024-05-19 14:00 | Oak Hammock at UF, 5100 SW 25th Blvd., Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States
Exploring Bonsai, presented by Gainesville Bonsai Society and Bonsai Club of Oak Hammock.

Come enjoy a huge assortment of spectacular Bonsai trees and ornamental displays. There are live demonstrations and free giveaways every hour. Our club members are on hand to answer questions about Bonsai. There are starter Bonsai trees and supplies for sale. Don’t miss this unique and special exhibit.

Oak Hammock at The University of Florida, 5100 Sw 25th Blvd., Gainesville, FL

May 18: 10am – 4pmMay 19: 10am – 2pm

The Bonsai Society of Southwest Florida Annual Picnic, Auction & Raffle
2024-04-20 01:30 - 02:00 | FL
The Bonsai Society Of Southwest Florida Annual Bonsai Picnic, Auction & Raffle

April 20th, 2024, Saturday 9:00 am – 2:00 pm,

Dave’s ‘Grab n Go’ 9 – 12

Silent auction 9 – 11:30

Live auction 11 – 12

Club picnic 12 noon

Free admission, Free parking, Ft. Myers-Lee County Garden Council,

North of Edison-Ford Estates parking on Larchmont Street 2166 Virginia Ave., Fort Myers, FL 33901. Bonsaiswfl.Org (239) 935-6850

Broward Bonsai Society 24th Annual Bonsai Show
2024-04-13 09:30 - 2024-04-14 17:00 | Flamingo Gardens, 3750 Flamingo Road, Davie, Florida, 33330
24th Annual Broward Bonsai Society Bonsai Show, April 13-14, 2024, 9:30am – 5pm daily

Tree drop of and setup: April 12, 1pm – 5pm

BBS Members please contact berkotek@gmail.com for info and to confirm your participation and trees you will submit.

Broward Bonsai Society

Lighthouse Bonsai Society 8th Annual Auction
2024-03-16 09:30 - 17:00 | Veterans Park Recreation Center, 802 NE 1st Street, Delray Beach, Florida, 33483, United States
Lighthouse Bonsai Society 8th Annual Auction, Saturday March 16, 2024, Veterans Park Recreation Center, 802 NE 1st Street, Delray Beach, FL.

Preview at 9:30am, Live Auction starts at 10am. Silent Auction including trees, pots, tools, Asian art, and more. Featuring items from the estates of Lea Saida and Marcos Miranda. All transactions will take place at the end of the auctions. Cash preferred. Credit cards and checks will be accepted.

Do you want to be a vendor at the Lighthouse Auction? Please email us at lighthousebonsaisociety@gmail.com

For questions please call Nancy at 561-352-1697 or Joe at 954-304-3531.

Sho Fu Auction
2024-03-09 09:00 - 17:00 | St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 508 Riviera St, Venice, FL, 34285
Sho Fu Bonsai Society Live Auction

Saturday, March 9, 9 am preview, 10 am start. St. Mark’s Church, Venice, FL. All transactions will be done at the auction’s conclusion. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted. If you’re a BSF District 7 member, you may be a seller. Sho Fu gets 20% of all sales.

About Us

The Sho Fu Bonsai Society of Sarasota meets the second Tuesday of every month at 6:30pm, at the historic Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, 800 South Palm Ave., Sarasota. The club, established Dec. 2, 1975, is a proud sponsor of the bonsai exhibit at Selby Gardens, the only one of its kind in southwest Florida.

Questions? Contact Jo Latham:813-992-7718 bonsaijo0517@yahoo.com

Joy of Bonsai 2024
2024-02-03 08:00 - 2024-02-04 17:00 | FL
Save The Date,

KAWA Bonsai Society Presents:

Joy of Bonsai 2024

February 2-4, 2024 at Schley’s Bonsai and Supplies

2745 Audubon Ave, DeLand, FL 32730 Accommodations with breakfast will be available at a local Holiday Inn

Bonsai Headline Guest Artist

Sean Smith

Other Bonsai artists: Jean Consenza and other TBA

Workshops, Demos, Auctions, Raffles, and more

Awards

All registrants may enter a tree in the bonsai exhibit.

Best in Show

Best Little, Middle, and Large Tree

People’s Choice

Visit kawabonsai.com for more updates.

The Bonsai Society of Southwest Florida’s Annual Show
2023-11-04 09:00 - 2023-11-05 15:00 | FL
The Bonsai Society of Southwest Florida’s 41st Annual Show and Sale

Join the BSSWFL NOVEMBER 4-5 for their annual Show and sale, at the Berne Davis Botanical Garden, 2166 Virginia Ave. Ft. Myers Fl.Exhibit of Bonsai Trees, Sales, Demonstrations, and Workshops.When: Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 9am to 5pmSunday, November 5, 2023 from 9am to 3pm.Free Admission. Free Parking

Fort Walton Beach Bonsai Society - Tuesdays
2023-08-02 19:30 - 20:30 | Fort Walton Beach Bonsai Society, 127 NW Hollywood Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548, United States
Fort Walton Beach Bonsai Society

1st Tuesday & 3rd Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m, at the Okaloosa County Extension Building.

Bonsai Society of Brevard Annual Zoo Show
2023-08-19 10:00 - 2023-08-20 15:00 | FL
Join the Bonsai Society of Brevard at their annual show at the Brevard Zoo August 19th and 20th in Melbourne Florida.

The annual Bonsai at the Zoo show is a 2-day joint event between Brevard Zoo and the Bonsai Society of Brevard (BSOB), where club members showcase their trees amidst the beauty and jungle of the Zoo.

To learn more, visit Bonsai Societies of Florida

Pensacola Gulf Coast Bonsai Society
2023-07-13 19:30 - 20:30 | Pensacola Gulf Coast Bonsai Society, 1850 N 9th Avenue and Avery Street, Pensacola, FL, 32513, United States
Pensacola Gulf Coast Bonsai Society

Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m, at The Pensacola Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.

North Florida Bonsai Club
2023-07-10 19:00 - 20:00 | North Florida Bonsai Club, 2892 Loretta Road, Jacksonville, FL, 32223, United States
North Florida Bonsai Club

Meets 2nd Monday of the Month 7:00 pm, at Mandarin Demo Garden.

Tallahassee Bonsai Society
2023-07-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Tallahassee Bonsai Society, 615 Paul Russel Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32301, United States
Tallahassee Bonsai Society

Meets the 2nd Sunday of the month at 2:00 p.m, at the Leon County Extension Center.
