Monaco Expo Cactus 2015

2015-06-06 00:00
2015-06-07 23:59

27th edition of cactus show

On 6 and 7 June, trade exhibition of cacti and succulents, conferences and entertainment for professionals and amateurs. Attended by Jardin Exotique gardeners offering advice and expertise about your plants if you bring a photograph or a sample.

  • daily 9:00 to 19:00
  • free entry

During the weekend there's an opportunity to visit the botanical centre in its original location before it's moved:

  • 9:00-17:00, open doors at the Centre Botanique

Program

  • Sat 6 Jun
    10:00, official opening
    14:30-17:00, Salle Marcel Kroenlein, 3 conference screenings:

    • Yves-Marie Allain: Les serres dans l'histoire, entre culture et plaisir (greenhouses in history, between culture and pleasure)
    • Urs Eggli: Across the Andes: succulents between Montevideo and Santiago
    • Denis Diagre: Les cactus du Sud-Ouest des Etats-Unis (cacti of south-west USA)
  • Sun 7 Jun
    9:30, Salle Marcel Kroenlein, meeting of AJEM, entry with 2015 membership card
    14:30, guided visit of Princess Grace Rose Garden, numbers limited, registration required
    18:00, event closes

Organized by the Mairie de Monaco with the support of the Association des Amis du Jardin Exotique de Monaco (AJEM). More information from +377 93 15 29 80 and jardin-exotique[at]mairie.mc, and visit the venue website at: Jardin Exotique de Monaco: Expo Cactus 2015.