Upcoming Events

Toronto Japanese Garden Club

March 2025 – Date and Time TBD

Annual General Meeting and New Year Social

Toronto Buddhist Church, 1011 Sheppard Ave. W., in the mezzanine

The 72nd AGM is the first meeting of the year and will also feature a potluck luncheon.

We welcome new members, meet old friends and make new ones in a relaxed setting. Entertainment will include singing and listening to Japanese folk songs. Enter our raffle for a chance to win great prizes and savour delicious homemade food.

Meet the board and hear their summary of activities. Find out what the club is doing and what is planned for this coming year.

June 2025 – Date and Time TBD

TJGC Annual Plant Sale

Time to get outside in the garden. Need some green inspiration? Toronto Japanese Garden Club (TJGC) holds their annual plant sale at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre at 6 Sakura Way, Toronto.

Look for us outside in the Heritage Garden. Our event will move indoors to the Heritage Court in case of rain. We have items you won’t find at garden centres such as a selection of specialty kiku (chrysanthemum) and asagao (morning glories). Stock up on our starter plants now and plan to enter them in our upcoming competitions in a few months. 

Check out our beautiful selection of uncommon house plants and perennials plus a variety of Japanese herbs and vegetables. We will also have assorted gardening tools, twine, ties and support poles for sale. Plan to arrive early for best selection. Please bring boxes to carry your picks home. Cash only sales.

August, 2024 – Exact Date & Time TBD

Annual Nature’s Beauty Show at Momiji

Toronto Japanese Garden Club is pleased to return to Momiji Health Care Society at 3555 Kingston Rd., for our annual Nature’s Beauty show.

Are you an avid crafter or hobbyist? We are looking for items to display in our Japanese culture exhibit such as bunka shishu, Japanese silk embroidery, sashiko or other fabric items. Bring your prized asagao and other plants to compete for best in show.

Event features ikebana and bonsai displays, asagao and other plant competition, Japanese culture exhibits, live demonstrations with experts and a large assortment of plants for sale. Visit our Ginza marketplace for great deals and enjoy delicious snacks and Japanese foods for sale.

We are grateful for any contributions, donations or volunteer help in support of the event.

October 2025 – exact date & time TBD

Annual Fall Flowers and Bonsai Show

This annual fall show features a competition of show chrysanthemums, a display of bonsai from Toronto Bonsai Society and ikebana arrangements by four different ikebana schools.

Patrons can enjoy our extensive selection of unusual plants for sale, browse our Ginza marketplace for unique items or relax with friends over a cup of green tea and Japanese food items.

There will be two educational talks – one on three popular Japanese plants and another on what judges look for when evaluating show mums.

Returning this year are ikebana and bonsai demonstrations; raffle tickets and pumpkin painting, a fun activity for the whole family.

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Connecting Japanese arts and culture to the natural world

If you like to garden and want to learn more about our club we invite you to join us at an event or contact us.