Portland Japanese Garden

Witness the magic of mokuhanga, Japanese woodblock printing, up close through this special demonstration of the process, included with garden admission.

Enjoy a free koto and cello performance by SamaZama, included with garden admission.

Join one of our volunteer guides on a free Garden tour for members and their guests only, during member hours. Registration required.

Kodomo no Hi, also called Children’s Day, is commemorated each year in Japan to celebrate the growth and good fortune of children.

Join us for an afternoon of member appreciation during Member’s Day at Portland Japanese Garden.

Portland Japanese Garden is partnering with textile artisan Judilee Fitzhugh to offer a series of four immersive textile workshops. In each session, participants will relax and enjoy the rhythmic dance of needle and thread while learning the meditative art of hand-stitching to create Japanese- and garden-inspired projects. Registration required.

Join us for a free musical performance featuring shinobue flute, Tsugaru shamisen and a piano performance by Maido Mind, included with garden admission.

Join us in the Family Studio for a joyful community storytime celebrating Japanese culture and the power of nature to spark curiosity and wonder, included with garden admission.

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

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. Reservations required.

Enjoy a free koto performance by Mitsuki Dazai, included with garden admission.

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