IDS Calendar of Events


April, 2023

8-9 Midwest Region Daffodil Show, hosted by SWODS
9am-5pm, Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati, OH
Contact: Tom Stettner, 513-602-1994

13 IDS show setup (2pm-4pm) and early entries (4pm-9pm)
Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena
2501 Lincoln Park Dr., Columbus, IN 47201

14 IDS show, entries 7am-11am, judging at noon, open to the public 3:00pm-6:00pm
Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena
2501 Lincoln Park Dr., Columbus, IN 47201
Click here for the show schedule.
Contact: Sue Luken 812-722-7814 (cell) OR Carolyn Cutshall 502-424-3431

15 IDS show, open to the public 10am-3:30pm; children's activities
IDS show tear-down 3:30-5pm
Hamilton Community Center and Ice Arena
2501 Lincoln Park Dr., Columbus, IN 47201
Click here for the show schedule.
Contact: Sue Luken 812-722-7814 (cell) OR Carolyn Cutshall 502-424-3431

June, 2023

4-10 Bulb dig at Libby Frey's
Exact date weather dependent, TBA

11-17 Bulb dig at Libby Frey's
Exact date weather dependent, TBA

July, 2023

10 Bulb bag and tag party
Joan Workman's


22 IDS summer meeting and Picnic
Plant exchange
hosted by Ruth Pelouch
Program: Using the Sous Vide Cooking Method for hot water treating small batches of bulbs at home. Kathleen Simpson of Gandeeville, WV will go over the hows and whys of hot water treatment (HWT) using a simple cooking appliance, Ziploc bags and a big pot of water.

August, 2023

5 bulb sale (together with iris, daylily, and hosta societies' sales)
Wallitsch Garden Center, 2608 Hikes Lane, Louisville, KY
9am until noon

12,13 bulb sales
Indiana State Fair


October, 2023

7 IDS fall meeting, tentatively at Nashville IN library
bulb exchange
Program: TBA