Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Medley of Roses National Convention & Rose Show ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://medleyofroses.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Monday, August 17, 6:30-8:00pm CDT - Understanding the Medley of Roses Show Schedule](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/07/09/monday-august-17-630-800pm-cdt-understanding-the-medley-of-roses-show-schedule/) - Whether you're planning to exhibit or just curious about how a rose show works, you won't want to miss this special Zoom presentation by Mary Ann Hext, ARS Master Rosarian, member of the Bowling Green Rose Society, Nashville Rose Society, and Rose Show Judge. Mary Ann will walk us through the Medley of Roses Show - [Have you seen the latest from ARS?](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/07/08/have-you-seen-the-latest-from-ars/) - PLEASE share with your social media. To download, click here - [Live Auction! Beautiful Handmade Rose Quilt](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/07/02/live-auction-beautiful-handmade-rose-quilt/) - A highlight of the Medley of Roses – 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show will once again be the live auction of a stunning handmade queen-size quilt created by the talented team of Kathy Wyckoff and Jo Pederson. Kathy expertly machine-pieced the quilt top, while Jo custom quilted it using a hand-guided machine in - [Be Part of the Blooming Success of the 2026 Convention](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/06/18/be-part-of-the-blooming-success-of-the-2026-convention/) - The roses are blooming, the plans are growing, and support for the Medley of Roses – 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show is beginning to blossom from across the country! We warmly invite ARS districts and local societies to join in supporting the convention. Whether large or small, every contribution helps this event continue - [Come for the Convention, Stay to Enjoy Nashville](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/06/07/come-for-the-convention-stay-to-enjoy-nashville/) - It will have been a little over two years since we had the opportunity to meet with our rose friends in Rhode Island and share, commiserate and encourage one another by the time the Medley of Roses - 2026 American Rose Society National Convention & Rose Show comes around. The Nashville Rose Society is honored - [The Greater Milwaukee Rose Society is coming to Nashville](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/03/12/the-greater-milwaukee-rose-society-is-coming-to-nashville/) - ... By way of Indianapolis. Get on the bus and join the fun! Does your rose society or district have plans to attend the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention and Rose Show? We would love to hear about it and share it! Send information to webmaster.arsconv@gmail.com. - [Meet Maverick at the Friday Reception](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/05/15/meet-maverick-at-the-friday-reception/) - You won't want to miss the Friday reception at the Medley of Roses - ARS National Convention & Rose Show. The theme for the reception is “I Never Promised You a Rose Garden.” You may recognize the lyrics from Lynn Anderson’s 1970 legendary hit song “Rose Garden”. She won a Grammy for Best Country Vocal - [Medley of Roses Live Auction - Lynn Anderson's Cowgirl Hat](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/05/30/medley-of-roses-live-auction-lynn-andersons-cowgirl-hat/) - The theme for Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show Friday reception is “(I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden”, the title of Lynn Anderson’s legendary hit song from 1970. Lynn won a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance in 1971 and received gold certification. Lisa Sutton, daughter of Lynn Anderson, - [Every gardener carries someone else’s fingerprints in the soil.](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/05/22/every-gardener-carries-someone-elses-fingerprints-in-the-soil/) - Rooted in Love Every gardener carries someone else’s fingerprints in the soil. A grandmother who taught pruning. A neighbor who shared rose cuttings. A friend who showed us how to notice beauty unfolding slowly. We invite you to honor the person who helped your love of gardening take root — especially the growing - [Publication of Third Volume in the Rose Atlas Trilogy,
“20th Century Hybridizers”](https://medleyofroses.org/2026/04/25/publication-of-third-volume-in-the-rose-atlas-trilogy-20th-century-hybridizers/) - Register now for the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show and receive a complimentary desk copy of the Rose Atlas (vol. 3): 20th Century Hybridizers. Register at MedleyOfRoses.org to secure your copy. All About the Book Publication Date June 2026 ISBN 978-1-218-90758-7 400 pages 7.375 x 9.125 in. Over 100 ## Pages - [Home](https://medleyofroses.org/) - The Medley of Roses will be hosted by the Nashville Rose Society on October 2-5, 2026, which will include nationally recognized exhibitors, speakers and vendors - [Donate in Honor Of](https://medleyofroses.org/donate-in-honor-of/) - Rooted in Love Every gardener carries someone else’s fingerprints in the soil. A grandmother who taught pruning. A neighbor who shared rose cuttings. A friend who showed us how to notice beauty unfolding slowly. We invite you to honor the person who helped your love of gardening take root — especially the growing - [Supporters - Silent Auction Donations](https://medleyofroses.org/silent-auction-donations/) - Please note - this page is under construction! We have many exciting items for the Silent Auction that will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026. [table id=3 /] - [Supporters - Donors](https://medleyofroses.org/supporters-donors/) - Would you like to donate or to be a sponsor of the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show? Let us know! Click on the MedleyofRoses.org/Donate page or send an email to 2026ARSConvention@gmail.com. Donors - Thank You! American Rose Districts and Societies Beverly Hills Rose Society, Beverly Hills, California Bowling Green - [Speakers](https://medleyofroses.org/speakers/) - We have very interesting, informative speakers coming to the Convention. We will soon add bios and speech topics to this page, - [Be a Vendor](https://medleyofroses.org/vendors/) - Would you like to be a vendor at the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show? Let us know! Send an email to 2026ARSConvention@gmail.com. We will not charge vendors for a table, but instead we request that you donate one or two items for the silent auction. Plus, you will be - [Hotel](https://medleyofroses.org/hotel/) - It is official! The Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show will be held in Nashville, Tennessee, the weekend of October 2-5, 2026. The show will be held at the Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport Hotel. The hotel is conveniently located to the airport, downtown Nashville, and Opryland (which includes Opry - [Schedules](https://medleyofroses.org/schedule/) - The Medley of Roses - ARS National Convention & Rose Show will be here before we know it! We look forward to seeing you in Nashville! All Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show events will be held at the Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport Hotel at 777 McGavock Pike, Nashville, - [Donate](https://medleyofroses.org/donations/) - Help make the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show a success by donating today - either cash or items for the silent auction. - [Supporters - Sponsors](https://medleyofroses.org/sponsors/) - Would you like to donate or to be a sponsor of the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show? Let us know! Click on the MedleyofRoses.org/Donate page or send an email to 2026ARSConvention@gmail.com. Sponsors - Thank You! At Easy Elegance, our goal is simple: to change perceptions about growing and maintaining - [Registration](https://medleyofroses.org/registration/) - IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO READ BEFORE REGISTERING! The last day to register for the Medley of Roses - ARS Convention & Rose Show is September 8, 2026. Sign up soon! Please Note Cancellation Policy: Registration fees are non-refundable. We are excited to have you register for the Medley of Roses – 2026 ARS National Convention & - [Privacy Policy](https://medleyofroses.org/privacy-policy/) - Thank you for visiting our web site. This privacy policy tells you how we use personal information collected at this site. Please read this privacy policy before using the site or submitting any personal information. By using the site, you are accepting the practices described in this privacy policy. These practices may be changed, but - [Publicity / Press Releases / Press Kit](https://medleyofroses.org/publicity-press-releases-press-kit/) - The members of the Nashville Rose Society are working to spread the word of the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show. You can help! Please share the content (coming soon!) of this page with your social media, garden clubs, floral shops, and anyone else who might be interested in our - [Become a Sponsor](https://medleyofroses.org/become-a-sponsor/) - Be a Part of Something Beautiful! Nashville Rose Society to host 2026 American Rose Society National Convention and Rose Show in the Heart of Music City In 2026, the American Rose Society (ARS) will turn to Nashville as we host rosarians, hybridizers, horticultural professionals, and garden enthusiasts from around the world. This three-day event will - [Volunteer](https://medleyofroses.org/volunteer/) - Do you have a special skill to help us make the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention and Rose Show a success? Please let us know! Email: 2026ARSConvention@gmail.com Volunteers will be needed over the Summer of 2026 to get ready for the Convention in October. If you are in the Nashville area and - [Thank you for signing up!](https://medleyofroses.org/thank-you-for-signing-up/) - Thank you for signing up for our emails! We will be sharing all the new information about the Convention on the website and you will be notified right away. If you have not registered for the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show, we hope you register soon. If you have - [Convention News](https://medleyofroses.org/convention-news/) - Listed below are the News articles of the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show. If you would like to receive an email when we post a new article, just sign up on the right of this page. - [Grand Ole Opry](https://medleyofroses.org/grand-ole-opry/) - Plan to attend the Grand Ole Opry on Friday, October 2, 2026. The Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show Welcome Reception will be held on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport Hotel from 4:30pm until 6:30pm. You will have plenty of time to attend the - [NRS Bus Tour](https://medleyofroses.org/nrs-bus-tour/) - Nashville Rose Society Bus Tour on Monday, October 5, 2026 As part of the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show, you and your guest are invited to come along on the Nashville Rose Society Bus Tour for $50.00 per person. The number of participants on the tour is limited, therefore, - [Tours](https://medleyofroses.org/tours/) - Nashville Bus Tour on Monday, October 5, 2026 As part of the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show, you and your guest are invited to come along on the Nashville Bus Tour for $50.00 per person. The number of participants on the tour is limited, therefore, we recommend that you - [Contact Us](https://medleyofroses.org/contact-us/) - We would love to hear from you! If you have questions or suggestions regarding the Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show, send an email. - [Donate with Zeffy](https://medleyofroses.org/donate-with-zeffy/) - Zeffy is the only 100% free fundraising platform for nonprofits. When you check out, select 'Other' in the Zeffy contribution drop-down and enter zero in order to avoid making a donation to Zeffy. - [Convention Tee Shirt](https://medleyofroses.org/convention-tee-shirt/) - Support the Nashville Rose Society with your purchase of a Medley of Roses - 2026 ARS National Convention & Rose Show tee shirt with its beautiful logo as a souvenir of your time spent in Nashville. To make sure the number of shirts you want in the sizes you need are available, we recommend that - [Visit Nashville and Tennessee](https://medleyofroses.org/visit-nashville-and-tennessee/) - Visit Nashville Nashville has become a destination city with lots to see and do! Did you know that Nashville is rated Frommer's Best Places to Go in 2025, Daily Mail (UK) - Top 25 Travel Destinations of 2025, and Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2025 - 15 Best Cities in the U.S. ! Check - [Support Us](https://medleyofroses.org/support-us/) ## MailPoet Page - [MailPoet Page](https://medleyofroses.org/?mailpoet_page=captcha) - [mailpoet_page] - [MailPoet Page](https://medleyofroses.org/?mailpoet_page=subscriptions) - [mailpoet_page] ## Categories - [Rose Society Activities](https://medleyofroses.org/category/rose-society-activities/) - [Auction items](https://medleyofroses.org/category/auction-items/)