World Federation of Rose Societies
21st World Rose Convention 2028
January 7-13, 2028 • Bhopal, India
Join rose enthusiasts from around the world for the most prestigious gathering celebrating the beauty, science, and culture of roses.
Hosted by
Madhya Pradesh Rose Society
Under the aegis of
The Indian Rose Federation
Welcome to WFRS 21st World Rose Convention 2028
The 21st World Rose Convention brings together passionate rose growers, researchers, and enthusiasts from across the globe. This premier international rose conference features cutting-edge research presentations, stunning rose exhibitions, world-class speakers, and celebrates the rich cultural heritage of India. Join delegates from over 40 countries for the most comprehensive rose convention experience.
Why Attend the World Rose Convention 2028?
- • International Rose Research: Latest breakthroughs in rose breeding and cultivation
- • Global Networking: Connect with rose experts from 40+ countries
- • Rose Exhibitions: View 500+ rare and exotic rose varieties
- • Expert Lectures: Learn from world-renowned rose specialists
- • Cultural Experience: Discover India's rich rose heritage in Bhopal
Pre-tours
Tiger Trail: Experience the wilderness of central India's highlands at 600m elevation, where Satpura Tiger Reserve showcases extraordinary biodiversity. Encounter magnificent wildlife including Royal Bengal Tigers, Indian Wild Dogs, Leopards, Gaur, Sloth Bears, and Indian Giant Squirrels through thrilling canoe expeditions and safari adventures.
Opening Ceremony
A magnificent inaugural event marking the commencement of the World Rose Convention 2028. Experience a grand welcome featuring traditional Indian cultural performances and the rich heritage of Madhya Pradesh. The ceremony will showcase the vibrant tapestry of Indian culture through classical dance forms, folk music, and regional art exhibitions.
Expert Lectures
Distinguished speakers and researchers from across the globe will share cutting-edge knowledge on rose science, horticulture techniques, breeding innovations, and cultural significance through comprehensive presentations.
Guided Day Tours
Explore the beauty of Bhopal and surrounding regions through carefully curated excursions during the convention days. Discover local rose cultivation practices, visit heritage gardens, and experience how roses are woven into the fabric of Bhopal's garden culture.
Farewell Dinner & Awards Presentation
The convention concludes with an elegant farewell celebration featuring the presentation of prestigious awards including the Award of Garden Excellence and Literary Awards, along with the ceremonial transfer of hosting responsibilities to the next convention city. This memorable evening brings together delegates from across the globe to celebrate outstanding achievements in rose cultivation, research, and literature. The gala dinner will feature exquisite Indian cuisine, cultural entertainment, and heartfelt speeches from distinguished guests.
Post-tours
Golden Triangle: Explore India’s most iconic destinations that offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and cultural experiences. In Delhi, discover the capital’s heritage with visits to the Red Fort, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, and Lotus Temple, where Mughal splendor meets contemporary elegance. Continue to Agra for an unforgettable sunrise at the Taj Mahal and discover the architectural marvels of Agra Fort. Continue to Jaipur, the Pink City, and marvel at the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, and Jal Mahal, each reflecting Rajasthan’s royal past and vibrant culture.
Convention Details
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