Welcome

CSDS Welcomes You

Central States Dahlia Society (CSDS) was founded in February 1932 to encourage dahlia enthusiasts across Chicagoland and northern Illinois. We are one of the largest affiliated societies of the American Dahlia Society.

To learn more about CSDS, go to About.

Photo Credits:

Kidd's Climax dahlia in Laura Matz's garden, Sonia Harmon

Upcoming Events

October 13: Digging, Dividing, and Storing Dahlias for Winter

Doors open 1:00 pm, meeting begins at 1:30 pm

Elk Grove Village Township Office

600 Landmeier Road

Everything you need to know about digging up your tubers and how to clean, divide and store your tubers for the winter.

Bring a snack to share!

November 3: Annual Awards Banquet

Location: Announced in newsletter, 12:00 - 3:00 pm

Annual awards banquet celebrating award winners from CSDS Dahlia Show.

November 10: Annual Holiday Party

Doors open 1:00 pm, meeting begins at 1:30 pm

Elk Grove Village Township Office

600 Landmeier Road

Election of officers and CSDS’s annual holiday party.

Not a CSDS member? Memberships start at $10/year. Join now!