Events
Please Note
- Dates & times are subject to change.
- Reservation fees are non-refundable.
- For event reservations, please call (503) 542-0280.
The Japanese Garden offers a full calendar of events every year, including traditional festivals, ikebana exhibits, art shows, and workshops. Please note that some events are free with admission to the Garden, while for others there is a small fee. Members receive significant discounts to events with a fee—please see the membership page to become a member.
For event reservations, please call (503) 542-0280.
Events Calendar
Fall 2008
September
Sep 12
Pruning Demonstration #1:
Maple Pruning Techniques
Maple Pruning Techniques
9am-3pm
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Sep 13
Pruning Demonstration #2:
Pine Pruning and Needling
Pine Pruning and Needling
9am-3pm
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Sep 28
Fence-building Workshop
Day Two
Day Two
9am-3pm
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October
Oct 4–5
Ryusei-Ha School of Ikebana Exhibition
Garden Hours
No Res. Needed
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Oct 7
Kengo Kuma Lecture:
Nature and Architecture
Nature and Architecture
6pm
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Oct 18 – Nov 2
Kiku Matsuri, The Chrysanthemum Festival
Garden Hours
More Info
No Res. Needed
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Oct 25–26
Ikebana International Chrysanthemum Exhibition
10am-4pm
No Res. Needed
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November
Nov 5
Volunteer Luncheon
11:30am-2pm
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Nov 10
Free Admission Day
10am-4pm
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Nov 15–30
Jiro Yonezawa Bamboo Basketry Exhibition
Garden Hours
Nov 27
Garden Closed for Thanksgiving Day
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Winter 2008-2009
December
Dec 7–24
Photo Show
Garden Hours
Dec 25
Garden Closed for Christmas Day
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January
Jan 1
Garden Closed for New Year's Day
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February
Feb 16
Special Monday Hours for Presidents Day
10am-4pm