SHINZEN FRIENDSHIP GARDEN

Events happening at Shinzen Garden!

Come see what’s happening at the garden! Join us for our exciting events and take in the beautiful and serene view! 

SPRING IN THE GARDEN

Join us on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm for live entertainment, food and craft vendors, activities for the kids and the artist award presentations.

Visitors can explore the charming garden landscapes, stroll through the blooming Ume trees, marvel at the award-winning bonsai and enjoy the serene sounds of the friendship waterfall.

$8.00 per person till April 21, 2023 | $10.00 per person at the gate

Art in the Garden: Plein Air Artmaking Series

We’re excited to welcome artists of all skill levels to draw and paint outdoors at one or more of our Art in the Garden: Plein Air Artmaking series. Shinzen Friendship Garden offers gorgeous lake views, charming landscapes, beautiful rolling hills and our historic Moon Bridge, among other visual splendor.

Garden Hours:

OPEN: Wed – Sun: 10am – 5pm
CLOSED: Mon – Tue

General Admission*

Under 4yrs: Free

4-14yrs: $1

15yrs-Adult: $5

Seniors 62+: $1

Students: $1

Family (2-5 people): $7

*Woodward Park entry/car/parking: $5; $3 for Seniors; $7 on Holidays.

Please note that Woodward Park has implemented a new parking fee payment system.

Learn more HERE

CLARK BONSAI HOURS:

WEDNESDAYS – FRIDAY

10am – 12:30pm

WEEKENDS & HOLIDAYS

10am – 1pm*

 

*The bonsai garden is only open when a docent is present. When tempatures exceed 95 degrees, the bonsai garden hours may vary. Check the bonsai garden hours posted at the entry to the Shinzen Garden gatehouse.

Unfortunately, the bonsai garden is will be closed when it’s raining, the air quality is considered unhealthy for all groups, and/or docents are unavailable.

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Double Moon Bridge

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