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4 events,
Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru
Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru
Portland Japanese Garden is thrilled to feature Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru.
$22
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$8
8 events,
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
7 events,
Extended Member Hours
Extended Member Hours
Members are invited to experience the Garden in its fleeting autumnal colors.
Free
9 events,
Cultural Performance: Koto by Mitsuki Dazai
Cultural Performance: Koto by Mitsuki Dazai
Enjoy a free koto performance by Mitsuki Dazai, included with garden admission.
$22
Special Recital and Q&A with Andy Akiho & Jeffrey Zeigler
Special Recital and Q&A with Andy Akiho & Jeffrey Zeigler
Join us at the Cultural Corner for a free recital and Q&A by Jeffrey Zeigler and Andy Akiho, included with garden admission.
$22
17 events,
Saturday Crew
Saturday Crew
Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretumโs trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Mindfulness Tour
Mindfulness Tour
This intimate tour focuses not on meditation, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself, and the world around us, through intentional observation and connections. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Member Garden Tour
Member Garden Tour
Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Map and Compass Orienteering: Staying Found
Map and Compass Orienteering: Staying Found
Join Greg Hill at Hoyt Arboretum to learn the basics of land navigation using map, compass, and environmental cues. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$35
Cultural Lecture: Katazome
Cultural Lecture: Katazome
Come hear Karen Illman Miller, who has worked in the artform since 1994, present a lecture on katazome. Included with garden admission.
$22
10 events,
Clay Curio Shelf Workshop
Clay Curio Shelf Workshop
Join Angela Ruggles from The Nature Atelier and make a unique curio shelf out of clay. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$55
Trees for All Public Tour
Trees for All Public Tour
Trees For All Public Tours are held the first Sunday of every month through October. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Cultural Performance: Oregon Koto-Kai
Cultural Performance: Oregon Koto-Kai
Enjoy a free koto performance by Oregon Koto-Kai, included with garden admission.
$22
5 events,
A Forest of One
Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru
4 events,
10 events,
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$22
7 events,
Forest Field Day: Miraculous Mushrooms
Forest Field Day: Miraculous Mushrooms
Join us in October to learn about Miraculous Mushrooms! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$15
Photographer Member Hours
Photographer Member Hours
Photographer Members are given extended evening access to the Garden.
Free
8 events,
Forest Field Day: Miraculous Mushrooms
Forest Field Day: Miraculous Mushrooms
Join us in October to learn about Miraculous Mushrooms! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$15
Webinar Series: Exploring Japan’s Best Kept Secrets Volume 1 – Japanese Gardens
Webinar Series: Exploring Japan’s Best Kept Secrets Volume 1 – Japanese Gardens
Japan Institute of Portland Japanese Garden invites you to deepen your knowledge of the aesthetic essence underlying Japanese art and craft. Registration required.
Free
12 events,
Impressions of Autumn: The Colors of Autumn
Impressions of Autumn: The Colors of Autumn
Visit Portland Japanese Garden during our special two-day exhibition, Impressions of Autumn: The Colors of Autumn, included with garden admission.
$22
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Tree Connections: Mountain Ash, Maple, & Birch
Tree Connections: Mountain Ash, Maple, & Birch
Learn the history and lore of different tree species in the new series, Tree Connections. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$30
Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
Join us for an ikebana presentation by Carolyn Alter from the Ohara School of Ikebana, included with garden admission.
$22
8 events,
Mindfulness Tour
Mindfulness Tour
This intimate tour focuses not on meditation, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself, and the world around us, through intentional observation and connections. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Impressions of Autumn: The Colors of Autumn
Impressions of Autumn: The Colors of Autumn
Visit Portland Japanese Garden during our special two-day exhibition, Impressions of Autumn: The Colors of Autumn, included with garden admission.
$22
Public Tour
Public Tour
Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
5 events,
A Forest of One
Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru
Photographer Member Hours
Photographer Member Hours
Photographer Members are given extended evening access to the Garden.
Free
4 events,
The Science of Fall Colors: Exploring Secondary Pigments
The Science of Fall Colors: Exploring Secondary Pigments
Join arborist Ruth Williams as she takes you on a walking exploration of deciduous trees at Hoyt Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
5 events,
Queer & Trans Community Forest Bathing
Queer & Trans Community Forest Bathing
Experience a two-hour guided forest bathing walk through Hoyt Arboretumโs unique tree collection and forested areas. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$30
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Cultural Demonstration: Bonsai
Cultural Demonstration: Bonsai
Join us for a bonsai presentation, included with garden admission.
$22
4 events,
Squishing of the Squash
Squishing of the Squash
It's time for the Oregon Zooโs annual Squishing of the Squash! Included with Zoo admission.
$24
4 events,
Fall Fruit at the Arboretum
Fall Fruit at the Arboretum
Learn about the diversity of fruit types at the Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$25
Cultural Performance: Shinobue Flute & Piano Performance by Maido Mind
Cultural Performance: Shinobue Flute & Piano Performance by Maido Mind
Join us for a free musical performance featuring shinobue flute and a piano performance by Maido Mind, included with garden admission.
$22
9 events,
Saturday Crew
Saturday Crew
Volunteer to care for Hoyt Arboretumโs trees and trails with the Saturday Crew! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Printmaking with Nature
Printmaking with Nature
In this workshop, participants will explore different monoprint techniques with leaves and ferns to create unique art that celebrates the beauty of nature. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$45
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$8
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing
Experience a two-hour guided forest bathing walk through Hoyt Arboretumโs unique tree collection and forested areas. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$30
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Portland Japanese Garden will offer a free public demonstration of Chado, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$22
6 events,
Lichens and Moss of the PNW
Lichens and Moss of the PNW
Join instructor Ruth Williams as she takes you on a walking exploration of the most common tiny green wonders you will see on local trails. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$25
Public Tour
Public Tour
Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$22
3 events,
A Forest of One
Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru
3 events,
Forest Bathing
Forest Bathing
Experience a two-hour guided forest bathing walk through Hoyt Arboretumโs unique tree collection and forested areas. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$30
3 events,
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
3 events,
Lecture: Building Bridges Through Indigenous Knowledge, Art, and Nature
Lecture: Building Bridges Through Indigenous Knowledge, Art, and Nature
In this thought-provoking lecture hosted at Portland Japanese Garden, global thought leader Lungi Morrison will explore the powerful role of Indigenous knowledge in driving social impact.
$25
4 events,
Fall Mushroom Discovery Walk with Noah Siegel
Fall Mushroom Discovery Walk with Noah Siegel
Travel the Hoyt Arboretum trails as you look closely at the common species of fungi found in the Portland metro area. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$35
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$22
5 events,
Saturday Crew – No Ivy Day
Saturday Crew – No Ivy Day
Volunteer at Hoyt Arboretum for No Ivy Day! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
8 events,
Mindfulness Tour
Mindfulness Tour
This intimate tour focuses not on meditation, but instead on learning to bring mindful awareness to oneself, and the world around us, through intentional observation and connections. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Public Tour
Public Tour
Explore one of Hoyt Arboretumโs three nationally-accredited collections with a knowledgeable guide. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Oregon Mycological Society Fall Mushroom Show
Oregon Mycological Society Fall Mushroom Show
Join us for the annual Oregon Mycological Society Fall Mushroom Show.
$15
Nature & Art Retreat: Fall Magic
Nature & Art Retreat: Fall Magic
Join us for an immersive afternoon retreat celebrating the vibrant beauty of Fall at the Hoyt Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$85
Cultural Performance: Koto and Accordion
Cultural Performance: Koto and Accordion
Enjoy a free koto and accordion performance, inluded with garden admission.
$22
2 events,
A Forest of One
Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru
5 events,
Hike with Hoyt
Hike with Hoyt
Explore Hoyt Arboretumโs trails on a guided hike! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Cultural Demonstration: Tea Ceremony
Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chadล, the Way of Tea, included with garden admission.
$22
Land of the Lichen: Presented by Science Friday and World Forestry Center
Land of the Lichen: Presented by Science Friday and World Forestry Center
Join Science Friday and the World Forestry Center as we highlight these special symbiotic organisms! Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$45
5 events,
Art Exhibition: Following Fire
Art Exhibition: Following Fire
World Forestry Center presents Following Fire, A Resilient Forest / An Uncertain Future. Included with museum admission.
$8
Panel Discussion: Kintsugi and Reconciliation
Panel Discussion: Kintsugi and Reconciliation
Explore how art fosters reconciliation and social integration. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$22
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Panel Discussion: Kintsugi and Reconciliation
Panel Discussion: Kintsugi and Reconciliation
Explore how art fosters reconciliation and social integration. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$22
13 events,
Member Garden Tour
Member Garden Tour
Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
-
Member Garden Tour
Member Garden Tour
Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
Free
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$8
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Visit Portland Japanese Garden for the Sogetsu School of Ikebana's Fall Show, inluded with garden admission.
$22
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Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Tree Time! Preschool Walk
Come join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$8
-
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Visit Portland Japanese Garden for the Sogetsu School of Ikebana's Fall Show, inluded with garden admission.
$22
Nature & Mixed-Media Workshop: Discovering Solace
Nature & Mixed-Media Workshop: Discovering Solace
Come find comfort, connection, and creative expression in this special time of remembrance. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$40
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Nature & Mixed-Media Workshop: Discovering Solace
Nature & Mixed-Media Workshop: Discovering Solace
Come find comfort, connection, and creative expression in this special time of remembrance. Please check the venue's website for current details. Some events sell out, and pre-registration may be required.
$40
Forest Storytime
Forest Storytime
Join us in the Discovery Museumโs reading nook for Forest Storytime, included with museum admission.
$8
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Forest Storytime
Forest Storytime
Join us in the Discovery Museumโs reading nook for Forest Storytime, included with museum admission.
$8
7 events,
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Visit Portland Japanese Garden for the Sogetsu School of Ikebana's Fall Show, inluded with garden admission.
$22
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Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Sogetsu Portland Fall Show
Visit Portland Japanese Garden for the Sogetsu School of Ikebana's Fall Show, inluded with garden admission.
$22
Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
Join us for an ikebana presentation by Nana Bellerud from the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, included with garden admission.
$22
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Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
Cultural Demonstration: Ikebana
Join us for an ikebana presentation by Nana Bellerud from the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, included with garden admission.
$22
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