Celebrate with us!
Join us at the Clark Bonsai Museum for World Bonsai Day, a special annual celebration of the art of bonsai. Visitors are invited to enjoy live demonstrations, hands-on activities, and a unique opportunity to experience bonsai in a welcoming outdoor setting.
Whether you’re a longtime enthusiast or simply curious, this event offers something for all ages.
Bonsai Demonstrations (10 AM-3PM)
Live demos by local bonsai artists throughout the day
Bonsai Clinic (2:30PM–3:30PM)
Bring your tree and get guidance from our Managing Curator
Art + Silent Auction (10 AM-2:30PM)
Original bonsai art and handcrafted pots available
Bonsai Exhibition Tours
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, The Clark Bonsai Museum invites you to join our curator Bob Hilvers as he provides a guided tour of the current exhibition.
TOURS AVAILABLE: 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
Vince Owyoung Honoring Ceremony
Join us and pay tribute to Vince Owyoung .His enduring contributions remind us that bonsai is not only an art form, but a living collaboration between time, patience, and the quiet mastery of those who guide it.
Join us this May 3rd at the Clark Bonsai Museum from 11:30pm to 1:00pm
Make Your Own Bonsai Workshop
Begin your bonsai journey. Learn the fundamentals in a hands-on class designed for first-time students.
May 3rd 1:30 p.m.-3:30p.m.
Get Involved with World Bonsai Day
We invite the bonsai community to participate in this year’s event.
If you are interested in:
• Providing a bonsai demonstration
• Becoming a vendor
• Donating an item for the silent auction
Please contact:
Bob Hilvers
559-909-1051
shohincbc@gmail.com
Museum Location
Highlights: On-site parking fees
The Countdown to World Bonsai Day 2026 Has Begun
On Sunday, May 3, 2026, The Clark Bonsai Museum invites you to celebrate the timeless art of bonsai with a day of demonstrations, vendors, and community connection.
World Bonsai Day is a chance to pause, appreciate living art, and share in a tradition that continues to inspire across generations.
