You’re Invited to the World’s Largest

Bromeliad Show & Sale

Friday, April 17 – Saturday, April 18, 2026

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa

3050 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

✓ FREE Admission — Open to the Public

✓ Easy care bromeliads for home and garden

✓ Plants for collectors and beginners alike

✓ Huge Selection from Established Sellers

✓ Amazing Plant Show and Inspiring Displays

The Big Plant Show and Sale are located on the Banquet II Level in the Pacific Ballroom

Look for signs to the Show and Sale rooms. See the venue floor plan.

The Sale

Pacific Ballroom III & IV
April 17 • 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
April 18 • 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

The Show

Pacific Ballroom II
April 17 • 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
April 18 • 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Shop the Big Bromeliad Sale

Thousands of colorful and exotic bromeliads will be for sale by established local, domestic and international nurseries.

Easy care bromeliads for home and garden.

Exclusive new hybrids for 2026.

Expert advice to answer your cultivation questions.

Beautiful plant displays designed and arranged by local bromeliad societies.

Huge Selection of Bromeliads by Quality Nurseries and Growers

Bello’s Tropicals
Michael’s Bromeliads
by Dave
Bryan Windham
Bird Rock Tropicals
Rainforest Flora
Eloise Beach is selling rare Bromeliad Species as well as Chester Skotak Hybrids
Juan Sebastián Gruber
Oscar Allen Nursery
Andy’s Bromeliads
PlantaFlor
Live Art Plants
Larry Tabeling
Orquídeas Amazónicas
Hula Tropicals

The Best Bromeliads on Show

Get inspired by the vibrant colors and unique textures of the world’s finest bromeliads! Join us for a judged exhibition where dedicated growers showcase their most prize-worthy plants. See which specimens claim a spot at the coveted Head Table. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a casual admirer, it’s a breathtaking sight and a superb photo op!

Please note: Purchased plants, bags, large purses, backpacks and bulky items are not permitted on Show premises (Pacific Ballroom II).

Getting There

Venue

The Show and Sale will be held in the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa hotel on the Banquet 2 level in the Pacific Ballroom. Look for the signs.

Parking

Hilton Orange County Parking (Propark) garage. Entrance on Hotel Way. No valet service. The day parking rate is $20.

Serious collector? Get in first. 

Gain exclusive early access to the sale to shop for bromeliads before doors open to the public. World Bromeliad Conference 2026 registrants have special early access to the show and sale. Learn more about the conference or register now.

The World’s Largest Bromeliad Show & Sale is produced by
Bromeliad Society International and the Saddleback Valley Bromeliad Society.