San Diego Rose Society’s 97th Annual Rose Show, Rose Auction, Garden Tour, and Pacific Southwest District Rose Show and Convention

Ronald Reagan Community Center
195 E Douglas Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020

Friday, May 2, 2025—Sunday, May 4, 2025

Convention Registration: $77 / Workers: $57

(includes all food and events)

Schedule

Friday May 2, 2025

12:00-1:00pm Welcome Lunch

1:00-4:00pm Open Gardens (Steve Berry & Natalie Stout’s homes)

Saturday May 3, 2025

6:00am-10:00am Rose Show Hall open for placement. Donuts and coffee for exhibitors/judges/workers

10:00am Rose Show judging

12:30pm Lunch for judges and workers

1:00—5:00 pm Rose Show/Silent Auction open to the public (free event for everyone)

2:00—2:45 pm Judges workshop

3:00—3:45 pm Consulting Rosarian Meeting/Updates

5:00—8:00 pm Thank you Dinner at Linda Clark’s home

Sunday May 4, 2025

10:00am—Rose Show open to the public

10:00—11:00am Arrangement Workshop and Arrangement & Judges Meeting

11:00am District Meeting/Luncheon

12:30pm Presentation by ARS Vice President Carrie Bergs “The Uplifting Power of Roses”

1:45pm Rose Show Awards

2:30pm Live Auction with Auctioneer John Bagnasco (free event for everyone)

3:30pm Sale of rose blooms

5:00pm Celebration and Sips at Ruth Tiffany home