Yucca Valley
Sunset Rotary Club
Meetings are Thursdays at 6:00pm.
at the Black Bear Dinner,Yucca Valley.
The 30th Morongo Basin Orchid Festival
Saturday October 4th: 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday October 5th: 10 am - 3 pm
Held at Gubler Orchids Inc.
2200 Belfield Blvd.
Landers, CA 92285
Where Blooms, Brews, and Big Hearts Come Together
Join us for a landmark celebration as we honor 30 years of the Morongo Basin Orchid Festival and 50 years of Gubler Orchids thriving in the high desert. This year’s festival promises to be the most vibrant yet—filled with color, creativity, and community spirit.
Explore & Discover
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Self-Guided Greenhouse Tours: Wander through lush, orchid-filled greenhouses and witness hundreds of blooms in full glory. Don’t forget your camera—this is a photographer’s dream.
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American Orchid Society Judged Orchid Show: See award-worthy orchids and meet the experts behind the magic.
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Orchid Classes: Learn the secrets of orchid care and design from the Riverside/San Bernardino Orchid Society—and take home your very own orchid or arrangement. (Class sign-ups open September 1.)
New This Year
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Orchid Art Show: Experience orchids through the eyes of local artists in this stunning new addition to the festival. Put on by the Chaparral Artists! Click here for more information
Eat, Drink & Be Merry
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Shari Baby Orchid Beer: Back by popular demand. This exclusive brew from JT Brewery is only available during the festival.
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Food Vendors: Grab a delicious bite from the JT No-Kill Shelter food stand—every meal supports a good cause.
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Live Entertainment: Enjoy music all weekend long, featuring local legends Rebel County Saints.
Give Back While You Indulge
Every $10 you spend on orchids and beer earns you Rotary Bucks—tokens you use to vote for your favorite local charity. Your purchases directly support nonprofits across the Morongo Basin.
Whether you're a plant lover, art enthusiast, beer connoisseur, or just looking for a fun weekend out, the 30th Annual Orchid Festival is your chance to celebrate beauty, community, and generosity—all in one place.
Chaparral Artists and the Riverside/San Bernardino Orchid Society are hosting first ever Judged Orchid Art Show!.
Download entry forms here!
Discount King of Hammers Available at Orchid Festival.
King of the Hammers (KOH) has generously donated 100 of the lowest priced presale tickets of the year to support the Citizens Emergency Response Team (CERT). These tickets, available exclusively at the Orchid Festival for $50.00 each, which is half the price of general admission for the three-week event. King of the Hammers, recognized as the world’s largest off-road event, will take place in Johnson Valley from January 22 to February 7, 2026.
100% of the proceeds from ticket sales will fund CERT’s tactical training and the acquisition of a new emergency response trailer.
“We appreciate the support from King of the Hammers as they join us for the Orchid Festival,” stated Alex Brown, President of Yucca Valley Sunset Rotary. “The festival is dedicated to community engagement and charitable giving, providing opportunities to make a positive impact while enjoying the event.” Brown added.