Online plant registration for the 2023 Santa Barbara International Orchid Show will be available beginning in mid-February. Register your plants for judging online before the Show and your judging labels will be available by 12 noon on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Online plant registration will be open until 7 PM on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. You may register your plant for judging in person at the Show on Tuesday, March 7 and Wednesday, March 8. Plant registration closes at 6 pm on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

Information about ribbon and display judging classes is available in the 2023 SBIOS Exhibitor Guide. The Exhibitor Guide contains links to example plants, provided as an educational tool courtesy of the American Orchid Society. Exhibitors who request AOS judging agree to accept any awards received by their plants and are responsible for any associated fees due the AOS. There are no fees for ribbon awards.