2023 National Rose Society of Australia Championships Show

South Perth will be blooming with fragrant roses this October when the National Rose Championships come to the South Perth Community Centre!

Taking place over the weekend of October 21 and 22, the National Rose Society of Australia Championships and Convention promises a spectacular show of prize-winning roses by members of Rose Societies from around Australia - amazing floral art entries in the WA Floral Art Society Championships - ‘Artist in Residence’ Tiffany Forster painting live – and Dawson’s Garden World roses for sale.

There’s also a fascinating guest speaker program – with tickets at $8 each – to see:
- Hon. Richard Court AC – reflecting on notable Japanese gardens he visited as Ambassador to Japan
- John Viska – Australian Garden History Society speaking on gardens in WA, with a focus on roses
- Grant Thornett – delving into ‘The Incredible World of Fungi’
- Denise Shelbourn – Floral Art Society President, demonstrating ‘The Art of Simplicity’

The weekend program at a glance:
Saturday – open 1pm - 5pm – daily tickets $5 each
- Rose Championships Show & Floral Art Championships, Official Opening
- ‘Artist in Residence’ Tiffany Forster
- Dawsons Garden World roses and other displays
- Delicious homemade Morning and Afternoon Teas
- Guest Speakers: Hon. Richard Court AC; John Viska

Sunday – open 10am – 4pm – daily tickets $5 each
- Rose Championships Show & Floral Art Championships
- ‘Artist in Residence’ Tiffany Forster
- Dawsons Garden World roses and other displays
- Delicious homemade Morning and Afternoon Teas
- Guest Speakers: Grant Thornett ; Denise Shelbourn

Don’t miss this captivating weekend of roses and floral artistry. Everyone is welcome and expert rose growers will be available to provide free advice to visitors and rose enthusiasts.

The Show is supported by the City of South Perth.

Show tickets: $5 each and can be purchased at the door on the weekend or on TryBooking.

Guest Speakers: $8 each