Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chado, the Way of Tea in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center.

Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, has been translated as “living flowers” or “giving life to flowers.” Join us from 1:15-2:15pm for an ikebana [...]

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Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chado, the Way of Tea in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chado, the Way of Tea in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center.

Photographer Members are given extended evening access to the Garden. These "golden hours" are an ideal time to capture the Garden without the crowds, while the extended light of the summer sun illuminates the landscapes.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer free public demonstrations of Chado, the Way of Tea in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center.

Photographer Members and their guests are given special, after-hours access where they can come capture their favorite views of the Garden during fall colors.

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Koto harp performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at 1:15pm in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center

Members are invited to experience the Garden’s tranquility in the golden light of sunset. Take advantage of the long summer evenings to enjoy the Garden, without the crowds.

A close-up shot capturing Mitsuki Dazai in the midst of a captivating Koto performance. Photo by Jonathan Ley. Enjoy a free koto performance by Mitsuki [...]

Saturday, 8/17 Event Canceled: The 8/17 event has been canceled due to inclement weather. However, on Saturday from 8am-4pm, while the weather holds, we will [...]

Explore Portland Japanese Garden’s history, landscape architecture and culture with a free Docent led tour with American Sign Language interpretation.

Portland Japanese Garden will offer a free public demonstration of Chado, the Way of Tea in the Kashintei Tea House.

Yumi Torimaru performing shamisen at moonviewing, 2023. Photo by Jonathan Ley Join us for a musical performance featuring waggaki, traditional Japanese musical instruments. The performance [...]

Join us to celebrate your generosity as a member of our Phoenix Legacy Society, and to learn about the art of chabana (flower centerpieces for [...]

Yumi Torimaru and Nozomi Imade of Maido Mind. Join us for a free musical performance featuring shinobue flute and a piano performance by Maido Mind. This [...]

Koh-do by Eriyo Watanabe Portland Japanese Garden will offer a talk about incense and how to use it in daily life along with a demonstration [...]

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Oregon Koto-Kai Performing at the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Photo courtesy of Oregon Koto-Kai. Enjoy a free koto performance by Oregon Koto-Kai at [...]

Andrew Robson demonstrating the art of bonsai Join us for a bonsai presentation by Andrew Robson at the Cathy Rudd Cultural Corner in the Jordan [...]

View from the Moon Bridge, overlooking the upper pond (Oct. 14th) Free with reservation, this estate planning workshop is open to Portland Japanese Garden members, [...]

Members are invited to experience the Garden’s tranquility in the golden light of sunset. Take advantage of the long summer evenings to enjoy the Garden, without the crowds.

Bon-Odori at Portland Japanese Garden 2023 A highlight of summer festivals in Japan is the bon-odori (盆踊り/ Bon dance). Each region in Japan has their [...]