# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us in person for the Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale—fun with violets!About this EventThe Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & SaleCome Join the Missouri Valley African Violet Council for "Violets, A Wonderful World of Color."Get ready for fun in-person event and prepare to be captivated with vibrant African violets and other gesneriads in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes! The Show and Sale opens to the public at 9 a.m., Saturday, October 10th and is free and open to the public. Come early for the best selection of African violets and gesneriads for sale.The Show and Sale is located at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1301 Kimball Avenue, Waterloo, Iowa, with free parking available.Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., hear well-known gesneriad expert and hybridizer Dale Martens for her presentation on "Growing Gesneriad Show Plants." Dale is an authority on gesneriads and how to grow them. She has presented innumerable times on a variety of gesneriad topics including on many of the webinars available from The Gesneriad Society. You won't want to miss her presentation which is also free and open to the public.The Missouri Valley African Violet Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and regional affiliate of the African Violet Society of America. Council members come from Iowa, South Dakota, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Nebraska. Its Fall Convention, Show and Sale moves to various locations within the region. For more information about the Council, please see our website, www.mvavc.org or on Facebook.You will see lots of beautiful plants and friendly faces. Whether you are a seasoned grower or just starting out, this is the perfect place to learn, share, and purchase some beautiful plants. Don't miss out—see you there!  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ac679550-c322-11f1-bdfc-e5b1e4713ecd-rimg-w596-h740-dce8d8c8-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterloo/missouri-valley-african-violet-council-fall-convention-show-and-sale/100002000052782713
- **Event Categories**: workshops, virtual, webinar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours
  - Location: Westminster Presbyterian Church
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Waterloo
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Westminster Presbyterian Church
- **lat**: 42.4789616
- **long**: -92.356205
- **full address**: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1301 Kimball Avenue, Waterloo, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale being held?
  - **A:** Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1301 Kimball Avenue, Waterloo, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale?
  - **A:** Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale is organized by The Missouri Valley African Violet Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Waterloo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Missouri Valley African Violet Council Fall Convention, Show & Sale sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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