Events

Explore one of Hoyt Arboretum’s three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Registration required.

Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum, registration required.

Enjoy a unique opportunity to learn from Shinji Suzuki, one of Japan’s most celebrated bonsai masters. Exclusive to members of Portland Japanese Garden, this small‑group program offers a deeper look into the art and philosophy of bonsai display in a warm and approachable setting.

Forest Hope Through Innovation is an interdisciplinary art-forest-science exhibition at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum that explores how creativity, research, and community action can shape a sustainable future for the forests we rely on. Included with museum admission.

Enjoying tai chi in the Arboretum allows us to connect deeply to nature! Registration required.

Join instructor Steven for a calming Qigong session beneath the canopy of the Hoyt Arboretum. Registration required.

Explore Hoyt Arboretum’s trails on a guided hike! Learn the trails, see the Arboretum’s highlights, and meet a new community of outdoor enthusiasts. Register in advance at the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadō, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.

Join us for our thrice weekly Pop-Up Nature Stations in the Visitor Center Courtyard.

This week’s Pop-Up Nature theme is BATS!

Enjoying tai chi in the Arboretum allows us to connect deeply to nature! Registration required.

Experience the delicious side of Japanese culture at Portland Japanese Garden’s second-ever Japanese Food Pop-Up! Garden admission required.