The Golden Gate Cymbidium Society is a Northern California chapter of the Cymbidium Society of America.

   The Society's objectives and purposes are to engage in the promotion of Cymbidium culture extending the knowledge, production and appreciation of Cymbidium orchids; to obtain and circulate information relating to Cymbidiums; to encourage participation in orchids shows and displays; to meet and simply talk about Cymbidiums.

    Membership is available to anyone! Especially those who share a sincere interest in orchids, and wants to actively participate in the activities of the organization.

Congratulations to Everyone on one of the Best ORCHID SHOWS of 2012 !!! 

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Next Meeting is on May 23, 2012 at 7:30 pm.  Speaker is Steve Thai, "Fertilizing & Hybridizing"

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We meet on the Fourth Wednesday of the month (except in November and December, when we meet on the Third Wednesday, to avoid holiday conflicts). 

Our meetings are held at the Lakeside Garden Center, a pleasant stroll from Children's Fairyland,  next to Lake Merrit at 666 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606. 

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 HISTORY of the GGCS   *   NEW April 12, 2012   See the History page 

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VIDEOS   *  New April 12, 2012

See GGCS Show Videos and Photos  

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PHOTOS  *  New May 2, 2012

Member Connie Yip dines on orchids - see photo evidence! See Member Photos Page!