WORLD BONSAI DAY
May 03, 2025, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Clark Bonsai Museum , 114 W Audubon Dr, Fresno, CA 93720
Calling all bonsai artists and enthusiasts! Showcase your artistry and passion at World Bonsai Day. We invite you to submit your finest bonsai creations for a chance to be apart of our open air "Bonsai Market" register as a vendor or auction below. Inspire and captivate our visitors by joining our market. Whether you’re a seasoned master or a budding enthusiast, this is your opportunity to share the beauty, skill, and story behind your bonsai. Enter today and be part of a celebration that unites creativity, tradition, and community!
Planned Activities
Experience the Beauty of Bonsai
Immerse yourself in a day filled with exciting activities, including:
- An open-air bonsai market- explore unique bonsai trees tools, and accessories.
- Bonsai demonstrations and lectures by Julian Tsai- learn expert techniques from a renowned bonsai artist.
- Honor Ceremony for Katsumi Kinoshita- Paying tribute to a legacy and bonsai.
- Silent auction of bonsai- Paired with exquisite bonsai creations.
- Collection critique by curator Bob Hilvers: A deep dive into the Clark Bonsai Collection.
- Family activities -Fun and interactive experiences for all ages.
Want to learn more about World Bonsai Day at Clark Bonsai Museum? Download our event program below.
About the Event
World Bonsai Day is an annual celebration dedicated to the timeless art and culture of bonsai. Hosted at The Clark Bonsai Museum, this special event brings together enthusiasts, families, and the community to explore the beauty, history, and techniques behind this living art form.
The day is filled with engaging activities, including breathtaking bonsai displays, Toko-Kazari and bonsai coloring activities for kids and adults. Whether you're a seasoned bonsai artist or a curious beginner, World Bonsai Day offers something for everyone. The bonsai competition is open to everyone.
Join us as we honor the harmony of art and nature, fostering creativity, connection, and appreciation for these miniature masterpieces. Celebrate with us and be inspired by the world of bonsai!
Join us for World Bonsai Day 2025 at The Clark Bonsai Museum! Celebrate the art of bonsai with captivating displays, interactive activities, and competitions for all ages. Discover, learn, and share in this unforgettable celebration of nature’s beauty
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the city, our supporters, and volunteers. Your dedication and generosity make World Bonsai Day possible, helping us celebrate art, nature, and community together. Thank you!
World Bonsai Day unites enthusiasts across the globe, celebrating a shared passion for the art of bonsai. From local gardens to international communities, we come together to honor nature, tradition, and creativity worldwide.
Toko-Kazari
The Toko Kazari Bonsai Display immerses attendees in the elegance of Japanese art and culture, featuring a seasonal exhibit and expert display. Surrounding the display and beyond, visitors will enjoy an open-air market, a bonsai auction, networking opportunities, and a celebration of the beauty and harmony of bonsai artistry and its cultural heritage.
Kid Bonsai
Calling all young adventurers! Join us for an exciting Bonsai Scavenger Hunt where you’ll search for hidden treasures, unleash your creativity with Bonsai Coloring Sheets, and take home awesome World Bonsai Stickers. Fun, art, and exploration await—don’t miss it!
Bonsai Classes After World Bonsai Day
Discover the magic of bonsai! Check out our Bonsai-Making Classes after World Bonsai Day and learn the timeless art of crafting your very own bonsai. With expert guidance, you’ll create, shape, and take home a living masterpiece, complete with simple care instructions. Spaces are limited—don’t miss this unique hands-on experience!"
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Celebrate the artistry and harmony of bonsai at World Bonsai Day! Experience breathtaking exhibits, live demonstrations, and the timeless beauty of nature in miniature. Join bonsai enthusiasts worldwide for a day of inspiration, community, and creativity.
Discover, connect, and grow with us!
Looking Forward to Seeing You!
Our mission is to inspire and unite through bonsai. This event celebrates creativity, tradition, and community—offering unforgettable experiences for all ages to learn, connect, and grow.
World Bonsai Day brings people together, celebrating art, nature, and connection. It’s a day where friendships blossom, creativity thrives, and our shared love for bonsai strengthens the community around us.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the city, our supporters, and volunteers. Your dedication and generosity make World Bonsai Day possible, helping us celebrate art, nature, and community together. Thank you!
We are excited to welcome you all to World Bonsai Day! We are thrilled to have you join us for this incredible celebration of art, nature, and community. Thank you for your support—let’s make this a memorable day together!