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Upcoming Events
YOUTHJun 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PMYouth ages 7 - 17 get an up-close experience with the garden’s signature element of stone by learning to carve their own soapstone animal figurine. Two sessions available at 10am & 1pm Free! Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below. REGISTRATION OPENS 5/16.
TOURMultiple DatesJun 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLearn about the rich history, stunning plant life, and unique design that make this community Garden space one of a kind. Free! Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below.
Jul 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AMEngage in stories and hands-on art activities that connect kids and families to nature at Kubota Garden. At this program, we will read "Cherry Blossoms and Paper Planes" followed by tataki zome (hammering dye). Free! Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
ARTS & CULTUREJul 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMExperience butoh performers from DAIPANbutoh Collective move through Kubota Garden and respond to its landscapes in evocative and poetic interpretive movement. Free! Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
WELLNESSAug 01, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AMReconnect with nature in community. This gentle guided walk invites participants to slow down, awaken their senses, and soak in the lush splendors of summer. $30 general admission. $25 for KGF members. Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below.
Aug 01, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PMYouth ages 7 - 11 learn to connect, collect, and contribute as Kubota Garden naturalists through hands-on, guided exploration. Free! Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below.
Aug 08, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AMEngage in stories and hands-on art activities that connect kids and families to nature at Kubota Garden. This program will feature the story of Momotaro told through kamishibai (paper theater). Free! Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
ARTS & CULTUREAug 12, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PMJoin us as the Darrius Willrich Trio performs live at Kubota Garden Terrace Overlook. Featuring an opening set by artists in The Residency program. Free! Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
ARTS & CULTUREAug 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMThis exhibit showcases the works and artists of Northwest Stone Sculptors Association within a garden where stone is a major element in its design. Many pieces are for sale! Free! Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
ARTS & CULTUREAug 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMJoin us for a Japanese cultural celebration of thunderous taiko, dance and storytelling. Free! Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
PLANT SALESep 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMBrowse and shop a curated selection of unique plants with available guidance from garden experts. All proceeds benefit Kubota Garden Foundation. Reservations not required. Just drop in! Learn more and receive reminders below.
SUPPORTERSSep 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PMKGF supporters are invited to come together to enjoy a meal, live presentations, music, a raffle, and celebrate this Garden that inspires community. This event is open to active KGF members and volunteers, with registration details to be shared in August.
ADULTSep 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMA KGF workshop now for adults (18+)! Explore taiko and learn its basic beats, vocabulary, and a simple song, led by performers from NW Taiko. Free! Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below. REGISTRATION OPENS 8/30.
YOUTHSep 26, 2026, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PMExplore taiko and learn its basic beats, vocabulary, and a simple song in a lively group setting for youth ages 10–17, led by performers from Northwest Taiko. Free! Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below. REGISTRATION OPENS 8/30.
TOURMultiple DatesOct 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMTour guides share the magnificent and striking fall foliage of some of Kubota Garden's most iconic trees. Free! Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below. REGISTRATION OPENS 8/22.
WELLNESSNov 07, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AMReconnect with nature in community. This gentle guided walk invites participants to slow down, awaken their senses, and be inspired by the brilliance of fall. $30 general admission. $25 for KGF members. Spots are limited and registration is required. Learn more and register below.
Event dates, times, and details are subject to change. Check back closer to the event for the latest updates.
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