Hanami Picnic
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Spend the day celebrating hanami under the cherry blossoms*, Hanami Picnic.
Registrants will have the opportunity to experience a JFGM docent tour, enjoy a bento box listening to a live koto performance and take an ikebana workshop. Don’t miss out on this once-a-year opportunity.
*Due to the weather, cherry blossoms may not be in full bloom. We thank you for your understanding.
10 a.m.: Docent Tour
11:30 a.m.: Tea Ceremony Demonstration
12 p.m.: Lunch with Live Koto Performance
1 p.m.: Break
1:30 p.m.: Ikebana Class
Japanese Friendship Garden San Diego
The Japanese Friendship Garden is an expression of friendship between San Diego and its sister city Yokohama that binds the two cultures to create a unique experience for visitors from all over the world. Representing a new concept in the development of a Japanese garden outside of Japan, the Japanese Friendship Garden is well-known for its unique setting, stone arrangement, Koi pond, exhibit house and ornamental tree collection. As a valued asset to Balboa Park, the Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego is also an educational resource to the community, providing a variety of seminars, classes and workshops as well as accredited horticultural classes. The Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego is proud to present a remarkable collection of Japanese artifacts, a Bonsai exhibit with circulating exhibitions by Bonsai Masters and many more valuable living collections. Get information about hours and admission for exhibits and Free Tuesdays.
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