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EVENTS & RENTALS

  • Tea Tours
    Tea Tours
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jan 21
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Jan 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Jan 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    This program offers you the opportunity to understand and experience Japanese casual tea culture, which focuses on relaxation, enjoyment, and socializing while appreciating the flavors and aromas of tea.
  • 16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit - Ikebana Now!
    16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit - Ikebana Now!
    Sat, Jan 25
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Jan 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Jan 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix invites you to our 16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit Ikebana – Ikebana NOW!. Presented by Phoenix Sogetsu Ikebana.   
  • 16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit - Ikebana Now!
    16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit - Ikebana Now!
    Sun, Jan 26
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Jan 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Jan 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    The Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix invites you to our 16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit Ikebana – Ikebana NOW!. Presented by Phoenix Sogetsu Ikebana.   
  • Tea Tours
    Tea Tours
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 04
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 04, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Feb 04, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    This program offers you the opportunity to understand and experience Japanese casual tea culture, which focuses on relaxation, enjoyment, and socializing while appreciating the flavors and aromas of tea.
  • Tea Tours
    Tea Tours
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 04
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 04, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Feb 04, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    This program offers you the opportunity to understand and experience Japanese casual tea culture, which focuses on relaxation, enjoyment, and socializing while appreciating the flavors and aromas of tea.
  • First Fridays in the Garden
    First Fridays in the Garden
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Feb 07
    Japanese Friendship Garden
    Feb 07, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM MST
    Feb 07, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM MST
    We are pleased to welcome the community again every first Friday of each month from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM!
  • Resonance of Tradition:  The Art and Craft of Myochin Hibashi and Wind Chimes
    Resonance of Tradition:  The Art and Craft of Myochin Hibashi and Wind Chimes
    Sat, Feb 08
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 08, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM MST
    Feb 08, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM MST
    Exploring 53 Generations of Ironwork Craftsmanship and the Miraculous Transformation of Hibashi into Pure Sounds
  • Resonance of Tradition:  The Art and Craft of Myochin Hibashi and Wind Chimes
    Resonance of Tradition:  The Art and Craft of Myochin Hibashi and Wind Chimes
    Sat, Feb 08
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 08, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
    Feb 08, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM MST
    Experience 53 generations of Myochin craftsmanship in a workshop celebrating the art of Hibashi, transformed into enchanting Wind Chimes . Join an artist talk, live demonstration, and hands-on crafting, followed by tea and sweets at Musoan Tea House. Hear the pure tones of a Myochin Wind Chimes .
  • Tea Tours
    Tea Tours
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 11
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 11, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Feb 11, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    This program offers you the opportunity to understand and experience Japanese casual tea culture, which focuses on relaxation, enjoyment, and socializing while appreciating the flavors and aromas of tea.
  • Tea Tours
    Tea Tours
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 11
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Feb 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    This program offers you the opportunity to understand and experience Japanese casual tea culture, which focuses on relaxation, enjoyment, and socializing while appreciating the flavors and aromas of tea.
  • Moon Meditation Workshop
    Moon Meditation Workshop
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Feb 11
    Phoenix
    Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Full Moon Ceremonies are a common practice in many ancient traditions. This powerful moon phase marks completion and represents abundance. It is an ideal time to surrender anything that doesn’t support your peace and joy; and things that you are ready to let go of or release.
  • Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Feb 15
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 15, 2025, 8:40 AM – 10:40 AM
    Feb 15, 2025, 8:40 AM – 10:40 AM
    Experience the Way of Tea or Chanoyu, with an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony experience.
  • Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Feb 15
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 15, 2025, 9:40 AM – 11:40 AM
    Feb 15, 2025, 9:40 AM – 11:40 AM
    Experience the Way of Tea or Chanoyu, with an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony experience.
  • Cool Nihongo
    Cool Nihongo
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Feb 15
    Phoenix
    Feb 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Feb 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Learn Japanese language through culture!
  • Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Feb 15
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Feb 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Experience the Way of Tea or Chanoyu, with an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony experience.
  • Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Chanoyu - Experience the Way of the Tea
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Feb 15
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Feb 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Feb 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Experience the Way of Tea or Chanoyu, with an authentic Japanese Tea Ceremony experience.
  • Inspirational Ikebana: Using Roses in Ikebana 2/16/25
    Inspirational Ikebana: Using Roses in Ikebana 2/16/25
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Feb 16
    Phoenix
    Feb 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM MST
    Feb 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM MST
    Learn Ikebana, traditional Japanese flower art, outside in the beauty of the Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix. Led by master Ikebana teacher, Ping Wei, you will learn essential Japanese flower arranging techniques, aesthetics and the meanings of flowers in order to make your own arrangement.
  • Tea Tours
    Tea Tours
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jan 21
    Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
    Jan 21, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    Jan 21, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    This program offers you the opportunity to understand and experience Japanese casual tea culture, which focuses on relaxation, enjoyment, and socializing while appreciating the flavors and aromas of tea.

Events & Workshops

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First Fridays in the Garden
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Holiday Inspirational Ikebana: Nageire 1/4/25
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Celebrate the New Year with Mochi Traditions
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Garden Workshop Series - Sukashi
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Secrets of Japanese Cuisine - Sushi Roll
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Bonsai for Beginners 1/19/25
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16th Annual Ikebana Exhibit - Ikebana Now!
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Resonance of Tradition: The Art and Craft of Myochin Hibashi and Wind Chimes
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Cancellation Policies

All classes that do not meet minimum enrollment one week prior to the start date may be canceled at Japanese Friendship Garden's discretion. Japanese Friendship Garden will contact students in affected class and offer refunds or placement in an alternate class.

 

Refunds

Clients who register for a class or program that is canceled for any reason by Japanese Friendship Garden will receive a full refund.

Clients who withdraw from a class/program at least 10 business days prior the scheduled class/program start date may receive a full refund on their registration. (A “business day” is defined as M-F.)

 

Refunds will not be given to any student who withdraws from a class after the first class has been held.

 

Missed Classes

There are no discounts or refunds for missed classes.

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