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Upcoming Events

  • Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Emergent Arts Center
    Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Emergent Arts Center
    Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Emergent Arts Center
    Sat, May 04
    Emergent Arts Center
    May 04, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Emergent Arts Center , 341-A Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USA
    May 04, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Emergent Arts Center , 341-A Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USA
    In the time-honored tradition of the Urasenke Tea Ceremony, come embark on a meticulous journey of refinement and mindfulness. Tickets are $45 per person and can be purchased through the RSVP link. The event is limited to 15 guests so register today!
  • Incense Blending Workshop at the Emergent Arts Center
    Incense Blending Workshop at the Emergent Arts Center
    Incense Blending Workshop at the Emergent Arts Center
    Sat, May 04
    Emergent Arts Center
    May 04, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Emergent Arts Center , 341-A Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USA
    May 04, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Emergent Arts Center , 341-A Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USA
    Embark on a sensory journey in our Japanese Handmade Incense workshop! Participants will immerse themselves in the centuries-old tradition of crafting fragrant masterpieces. Tickets are $45 per person and can be purchased through the RSVP link. The event is limited to 15 guests so register today!
  • Special Courses at North Arkansas College
    Special Courses at North Arkansas College
    Multiple Dates
    Special Courses at North Arkansas College
    Mon, May 06
    North Arkansas College
    May 06, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    North Arkansas College, 1515 Pioneer Dr, Harrison, AR 72601, USA
    May 06, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    North Arkansas College, 1515 Pioneer Dr, Harrison, AR 72601, USA
    Attend our 4-week series of special courses at North Arkansas College. Normally reserved for students heading to Japan, these classes are now available to the public! Classes will be on Mondays and Tuesdays from 4-5 p.m. and will run from April 29th until May 21st. The cost is $150 per student.
  • Matcha Tea Tasting at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House
    Matcha Tea Tasting at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House
    Matcha Tea Tasting at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House
    Sat, May 18
    Springfield
    May 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
    Springfield, 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
    May 18, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
    Springfield, 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
    Matcha Tea Tasting inside the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House: Join instructors, Hiromi Elliston and Jennifer Huffman to taste different matchas directly from tea growers in Japan. Learn more about the tea ceremony procedures.
  • Tea Ceremony Demonstration & Sweets Making Workshops
    Tea Ceremony Demonstration & Sweets Making Workshops
    Tea Ceremony Demonstration & Sweets Making Workshops
    Sun, May 19
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens
    May 19, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    May 19, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Come join us at the Fayetteville Botanical Gardens! We will be doing Tea Ceremony demonstrations and Sweets Making workshops during the day. Classes will be limited to 30 people, so RSVP and check back often for the link to purchase directly.
  • Japanese Tea Tasting
    Japanese Tea Tasting
    Japanese Tea Tasting
    Sun, Jun 02
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens
    Jun 02, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Jun 02, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Join us for an afternoon of Japanese Tea! You will learn the traditional methods of blending and enjoying Japanese Matcha Tea. Don’t worry about materials! All the necessary supplies will be provided by us.
  • Japanese Incense Workshop
    Japanese Incense Workshop
    Japanese Incense Workshop
    Sun, Jun 02
    Fayetteville
    Jun 02, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Fayetteville, Botanical Garden Of The Ozarks, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA
    Jun 02, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Fayetteville, Botanical Garden Of The Ozarks, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA
    Join us at the Fayetteville Botanical Gardens for an afternoon of Japanese culture. You will learn about the cultural importance of incense, make your own, and take it home with you! $35 for members, and $45 for non-members. Purchase directly on the Botanical Gardens site via link to come.
  • Matcha Tea Tasting at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House
    Matcha Tea Tasting at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House
    Matcha Tea Tasting at the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House
    Sat, Jun 15
    Springfield
    Jun 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Springfield, 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
    Jun 15, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Springfield, 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
    Matcha Tea Tasting inside the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Tea House: Join instructors, Hiromi Elliston and Jennifer Huffman to taste different matchas directly from tea growers in Japan. Learn more about the tea ceremony procedures.
  • Japanese Floral Arranging Workshop
    Japanese Floral Arranging Workshop
    Japanese Floral Arranging Workshop
    Sun, Jul 07
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens
    Jul 07, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Jul 07, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CDT
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Come learn the art of Japanese floral arranging, known as Chabana. It is an ancient art form that goes beyond mere flower placement, embodying a profound connection with nature and a deep appreciation for the changing seasons.
  • Firefly Festival Vendor Booth
    Firefly Festival Vendor Booth
    Firefly Festival Vendor Booth
    Sat, Jul 20
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens
    Jul 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Jul 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Come visit us at the Firefly Festival! We will be showcasing Japanese products and holding workshops throughout the day. More details to come!
  • Japanese Fall Festival at the Springfield Mizumoto Stroll Gardens
    Japanese Fall Festival at the Springfield Mizumoto Stroll Gardens
    Multiple Dates
    Japanese Fall Festival at the Springfield Mizumoto Stroll Gardens
    Fri, Sep 06
    Springfield
    Sep 06, 2024, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Springfield, 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
    Sep 06, 2024, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
    Springfield, 2400 S Scenic Ave, Springfield, MO 65807, USA
    Visit our booth at the Mizumoto Gardens! We will be selling Japanese Teas, Japanese Tea Sets, Japanese Blended Incense, and more! The event is free for members and between $9 and $14 for adults. Children 3 to 12 years old are $4.
  • Japanese Immersion Zen Temples Trip - Kyoto, Japan
    Japanese Immersion Zen Temples Trip - Kyoto, Japan
    Japanese Immersion Zen Temples Trip - Kyoto, Japan
    Sat, Oct 19
    Kyoto, Japan
    Oct 19, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT – Oct 27, 2024, 8:05 AM CDT
    Kyoto, Japan
    Oct 19, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT – Oct 27, 2024, 8:05 AM CDT
    Kyoto, Japan
    We will be hosting 2 trips Japanese Culture Immersion Trips to Kyoto Japan! One will focus on visiting the Zen Temples around Kyoto, and the other will be focused on Japanese Tea, Ceramics, and Textiles. More details are listed below, but please contact us for more information and pricing!
  • Japanese Immersion - Discover Chado Trip - Kyoto, Japan
    Japanese Immersion - Discover Chado Trip - Kyoto, Japan
    Japanese Immersion - Discover Chado Trip - Kyoto, Japan
    Mon, Oct 28
    Kyoto, Japan
    Oct 28, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT – Nov 05, 2024, 8:00 AM CST
    Kyoto, Japan
    Oct 28, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT – Nov 05, 2024, 8:00 AM CST
    Kyoto, Japan
    We will be hosting 2 trips Japanese Culture Immersion Trips to Kyoto Japan! One will focus on visiting the Zen Temples around Kyoto, and the other will be focused on Japanese Tea, Ceramics, and Textiles. More details are listed below, but please contact us for more information and pricing!
  • Sweets Making
    Sweets Making
    Sweets Making
    Sun, Nov 17
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens
    Nov 17, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Nov 17, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST
    Fayetteville Botanical Gardens, 4703 N Crossover Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72764, USA
    Join us for an afternoon of making authentic Japanese sweets! You will learn the traditional methods of making the delicious treats. Don’t worry about materials! All the necessary supplies will be provided by us.
  • Japanese Incense Workshop
    Japanese Incense Workshop
    Japanese Incense Workshop
    Sun, Nov 17
    Fayetteville
    Nov 17, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Fayetteville, Botanical Garden Of The Ozarks, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA
    Nov 17, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Fayetteville, Botanical Garden Of The Ozarks, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA
    Join us at the Fayetteville Botanical Gardens for an afternoon of Japanese culture. You will learn about the cultural importance of incense, make your own, and take it home with you! $35 for members, and $45 for non-members. Purchase directly on the Botanical Gardens site via link below.
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