Calendar of Events
2024 Events
- February 5 (Monsay, 7:00 PM) - Annual Meeting, (members
only) - via ZOOM
- April 6 (Saturday, TENTATIVE) - Informal Member Gathering
We hope to gather for Brunch/Lunch at
Perkins Restaurant
6920 Wayzata Boulevard
Golden Valley, MN
(I-394 & Louisiana Ave)
RSVP at daffodilmn1@gmail.com (so we can let Perkins know how many are coming!)
- April/May - When daffodils are peaking, Self-Guided Tours of members gardens.
We also encourage members to take videos of their gardens, so other members may experience virtual tours.
With permission, photos and videos may be posted on DSM's Facebook page.
Details will be sent to members in the spring.
- Judging School II - open to any interested members - learn how to judge daffodils!
April 7 - Part 1 - 3 hours, late morning - Steve Horan‘s home in Woodbury
May 5 - Part 2 - Practicum at spring daffodil show (see below)
- May 3-4-5 - our SPRING SHOW!
We return to Bachman's on Lyndale in Minneapolis for an in-person show!
Volunteers needed!
Schedule as follows:
Friday, May 3 - setup 1:00 PM
Saturday, May 4 - staging, judging, 1:00 to 6:00 PM open to the public
Sunday, May 5 - open to the public 10:00 to 4:00, then teardown
- August 24 (Saturday, 9:00 AM) - Bulb Cleanup and Bagging - Caroline Winslow's home in Woodbury.
Come help prepare daffodil bulbs for members and for sale. We will be cleaning and bagging the bulbs,
all while we enjoy conversation with other daffodil lovers! Volunteers needed - contact us at daffodilmn1@gmail.com.
- September 14 (Saturday, 10:00 AM) - Bulb “Roundup” (members
only) Kathy Julius’s home in Golden Valley. Chance to get great bulbs free or at very low cost.
Also a ‘plant exchange’ if you have divisions you’d like to share. This is the best time to get show-quality daffodil varieties at very cheap prices.
Members will receive details closer to the event. Contact us at daffodilmn1@gmail.com.
- September 29 (Sunday, TENTATIVE) - Fall Bulb Sales - Bachman's on Lyndale in Minneapolis.
We hope the Fall Bulb Sale will again be a joint sale with the Peony Society. Daffodil sales would start in the morning. and end when all bulbs are sold or at about 12:00 p.m. Chris Vickery will coordinate the DSM Bulb Sale with Linette Sorrentino who is leading the Peony Sale.