Festivals & Special Events – Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Midori no Hi – Greenery Day

Midori no Hi – Greenery Day Underwritten by the Homer and Martha Gudelsky Family Foundation Time: 10am-5pm Cost: FREE (with paid museum admission) Celebrate Greenery Day, Midori no Hi, at Morikami and turn recycled objects into beautiful crafts. Learn about the different ways that Japan and America are working towards a greener society and what part you and your family can play in creating a healthier planet. 10:00AM, Saturday, May 4, 2019 Google iCalendar from $FREE with paid Museum Admission

World Bonsai Day

World Bonsai Day 10:00AM, Saturday, May 12, 2018 Google iCalendar

Oshogatsu: A New Years Celebration

Oshogatsu: A New Years Celebration Sunday, January 13, 2019 from 10am-5pm About Morikami’s New Year’s Celebration The New Year is Japan’s most important and celebrated holiday. We ring in our 41st annual New Year’s celebration with the tastes, sights and sounds that define the traditional Japanese New Year as well as our own. Oshogatsu, offers entertainment and games, many surrounding the theme of each year’s Japanese zodiac – 2019 Year of the Pig Enjoy New Year’s traditions and games, including mochi pounding demonstrations Taste Japanese cuisine, beer and rare, high-end sake Peruse …

Strokes of Genius: Artistry and Music with Yasunori Kimata

Strokes of Genius: Artistry and Music with Yasunori Kimata Underwritten by the JM Foundation, Sushi Republic Restaurant and Renaissance Hotel DATE Friday, February 23, 2018 TIME 7:00pm, museum doors reopen at 6:00pm PRICE $20 (members $15) LOCATION Morikami Theater Advance ticket purchase required Join up-and-coming artist Yasunori Kimata for an evening of art, music and the mastery of the brush. An artist with many talents, Kimata is in his element as he paints live. See art come to life before your eyes, accompanied by the heart-pounding rhythms of taiko drumming by Fushu Daiko …

TAIKOZA: Voice of the Earth Tour 2018

TAIKOZA: Voice of the Earth Tour 2018 Underwritten by the JM Foundation, Japan Foundation of New York and the Residence Inn® by Marriott® Boca Raton DATE Friday, April 13, 2018 TIME 7:00pm, museum doors reopen at 6:00pm PRICE $25 (members $20) LOCATION Morikami Theater Advance ticket purchase required | All tickets are will-call and will be available at the door the day of the event after 6pm. SOLD OUT Experience the thunderous rhythms of the ancestral Japanese Taiko drums and the magical sounds of the bamboo flutes. Hear the 160 lb. Taiko drum; give …

Mother’s Day at Morikami

Mother’s Day at Morikami 10:00AM, Sunday, May 13, 2018 Google iCalendar

World Bonsai Day

World Bonsai Day 10:00AM, Saturday, May 13, 2017 Google iCalendar

40th Anniversary Celebration

40th Anniversary Celebration 10:00AM, Sunday, June 25, 2017 Google iCalendar

Cultural Folk Tales Day

Cultural Folk Tales Day Underwritten by the Homer and Martha Gudelsky Family Foundation Saturday, July 8, 2017 10:00am—5:00pm Explore countries around the world through interactive folk tales for the whole family to enjoy! Expert storytellers from across the globe will introduce stories from Japan, Latin America, and Africa through vibrant music and dance. Also enjoy a day of hands-on crafts, activities, and access to the Palm Beach Library System’s Bookmobile! ALL-DAY ACTIVITIES Storytelling Theater and Library 10:30am–4:30pm Take a trip around the world with our storytellers! Listen to fun interactive folktales from …

Origami Extravaganza & Palm Beach Library’s Families Reading Together Kickoff Event

Origami Extravaganza & Palm Beach Library’s Families Reading Together Kickoff Event Underwritten by the Homer and Martha Gudelsky Family Foundation and sponsored in part by the Palm Beach County Library System. Saturday, November 5, 2016 In partnership with the Palm Beach County Library System, The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens will be hosting the 13th annual “Families Reading Together” initiative kick-off! Alongside the fun events with the library, we will also have an Origami Extravaganza in conjunction with our exhibit, Above the Fold: New Expressions in Origami. The event will include an array …

Tea Day

Tea Day 10:00AM, Saturday, February 25, 2017 Google iCalendar

Families Reading Together Kickoff

Families Reading Together Kickoff November 7, 2015 Free admission for children presenting a valid library card from any library in Palm Beach County and one accompanying adult. In partnership with the Palm Beach County Library System, The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens will be hosting the 12th annual “Families Reading Together” initiative kick-off! Join us for a day to promote children’s literacy. Children in Preschool through 1st grade and their families are encouraged to read this year’s book, Up, Down, and Around written by Katherine Ayres and illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott, …

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