Obon Weekend
We invite guests to take a contemplative stroll through the gardens, enjoy live taiko drumming performances in the spirit of Obon, and pay their respects to George Morikami at the Bon altar.
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Independence Day — Closed
Independence Day — Closed The Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens are closed today in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen to the public Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 10:00 am. 10:00AM, Sunday, July 4, 2021 Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens
Bridge to the Cosmos: Big Bang (the Painting and the Theory) Explained
Speaker Series – Dr. Ata Sarajedini Bridge to the Cosmos: Big Bang (the Painting and the Theory) Explained The Morikami presents a live in-person virtual lecture with Dr. Ata Sarajedini, Astrophysicist from Florida Atlantic University, in conjunction with our latest exhibition Painting Enlightenment: Experiencing Wisdom and Compassion through Art and Science. Dr. Sarajedini explains the … Read more
Registration Opens for the NEW Season Today
The season runs from October of the present year through the summer of the following year. The season is available for registration and ticket purchases on August 1st every year.
A Window into Japanese Traditional Music
Join us virtually to learn about the fascinating history and culture of Japanese traditional instruments. Be introduced to the captivating sounds of the 13-stringed and the 17-string zither, called koto, and the biwa, a Japanese lute, demonstrated by professional musicians from Japan and featuring special guest Kazuyuki Shiotaka. A live Q&A session will follow with speaker and musician Dr. Joseph Amato. A special viewing link will be sent to members a week before the event.