Japanese Festivals

Plan to attend a family-friendly event in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with extensive support from the Fort Worth Japanese Society. We invite visitors to celebrate fall in the Japanese Garden while exploring the arts and culture of Japanese in the Spring and Fall annually. 

Spring Japanese Festival – April 22-23, 2023 – Purchase tickets here
Fall Japanese Festival – November 4-5, 2023

Plan to attend a family-friendly event in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden with large support from the Fort Worth Japanese Society.

Spring Japanese Festival – April 22-23, 2023

9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Last admission sold at 3 p.m. daily.)

  • Tickets purchased in advance/online: Adults $12 | Seniors 65+ $10 | Child 6-15 $6 | Child 5 & under are FREE
  • Tickets purchased day of: Adults $15 | Seniors 65+ $13 | Child 6-15 $9 | Child 5 & under are FREE
  • Tickets can be purchased by clicking here

FWBG Members can register for their tickets by visiting this link. FWBG Members must log in to receive discounts. Questions? Contact the membership office at 817-332-7518 or emailing membership@fwbg.org.

Japanese culture highlights from the Spring Festival will include:
  • Performances by two Taiko drumming groups, traditional dances, karate experts, and Master Swordsman G.K. Sugai.
  • Displays of the miniature worlds of bonsai trees from the Fort Worth Bonsai Society, and demonstrations in Origami, Calligraphy, and Japanese Games.
  • Vendors selling treasures from origami jewelry to anime plush figures, star charts to crafts made with vintage kimonos.
  • Food from Asian food trucks preparing delicious meals and snacks, as well as authentic Japanese cuisine prepared by the Fort Worth Japanese Society.
  • Experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony, additional fee applies

Contact Leah Hersey for Sponsorship opportunities at lhersey@fwbg.org.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

Red paper lanterns decorate the Japanese Garden