Events
OC Chapter
Note: Attendance at many events is open to the public. However, to volunteer at our information tables, sales booths, etc. or visit members plantings, CRFG membership is mandatory as we are required to have liability insurance for all participants.
For tips on how to behave during a Garden Tour click on Manners
2010
2010 is the Year of The Pitahaya/Dragon Fruit.
October 1st-3rd - California Avocado Festival with complete information at Avocado Festival
October
Saturday, October 2nd - an open house event at the South Coast Research & Extension Center located at 7601 Irvine Boulevard, Irvine, CA 92618. Stop by any time between 9am to 3pm to see displays, ask questions of the experts and participate in presentations.  You'll lear the California-friendly way to a bountiful garden & beautiful landscape that uses less water and keeps more money in your pocket. Also, our chapter will organize a tasting table of the fruit grown at SCREC (and available at this time). For complete information see Open House.
20th Hawaii International Tropical Fruit Growers Conference Sept. 24 - 26 on Kauai. For more information and to register see the brochure.
         2011 is the Year of the Pomegranate
Oct 15 - Attend the Festival of Fruit in Tempe, AZ
September
November
Sunday, November 14th, Pitcher Park 16th Annual Persimmon Party
12 noon to 3:00 pm - Corner of Cambridge and Almond in Old Towne Orange. For more information see Persimmons.
Saturday, September 18th Join Avocado Expert Julie Frink at Living Green Nursery's Learning Center in Lake Forest for All About Avocados and Living Green’s Chef and Horticulturist Diane Weber for a Celebration of Citrus. For complete information and registration see Living Green Nursery.
Saturday, September 11th Didn't get enough of the Green Scene in Fullerton this April? - then here's another one at San Diego's Southwester College. For complete information on the 2010 South Bay Green Scene see SBGC.