Hosta Leaves with Lily

Lilium Asiatic with H. 'Seducer'

Regional Hosta Events & Activities

Many regional hosta societies hold activities and events throughout the year. Be sure to check with your local hosta societies as well for events, plant sales, meetings, and get-togethers.

There are plenty of opportunities to connect with others who love The Friendship Plant.

See below for regional events, plus officially sanctioned hosta shows and judges training.

2025 Hosta Events

January 26 – February 2 | American Hosta Society Auction
Online

February 21-22 — Brookfield/Milwaukee, WI
Winter Hosta Symposium

 March 21-22 — Piqua, OH
Hosta College

TBA
Dixie Regional

 June 11-12 | Hosted by the Hosta Society of Greater Cincinnati
Hosta Tailgate

June 19-21 | Peoria, IL
AHS National / Midwest Regional Convention

September 20 | Edinboro, PA
Fall Hosta Forum

 

2024 Hosta Shows

May 11
Georgia Hosta Society Hosta Show
June 1
The Daffodil and Hosta Society of Western PA Hosta Show
June 15
Central Ohio Hosta Society Hosta Show
June 18-22
AHS National Convention Hosta Show
June 29
Midland Hosta Society Hosta Show
July 11-13
Midwest Regional Hosta Convention Hosta Show
July 19-20
Minnesota Hosta Society Hosta Show

2024 Judges Boot Camps

The following hosta show judges’ training sessions will be held at the AHS National Convention in Marlborough, MA!
June 18 — Judges Clinic I, Part 1: 1:00-3:00 pm
June 18 — Judges Clinic II, Part 2: 3:00-5:00 pm
June 18 — Judges Clinic II: 6:00-8:00 pm
June 21 — Judges Clinic III: 2:00 pm