2025 Calendar of Events


September

The Sogetsu Vancouver Branch is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary on September 20 at the Floral Hall, VanDusen Botanical Garden. We will honor Mrs. Boycott for her dedication and lifelong commitment to our school. The event will feature three demonstrations by our experienced teachers.

We warmly invite you to join us and celebrate this special occasion together.

Free admission (Donation is appreciated)

March

Bloom 2025

March 4-23 (closed on Mondays)

*Sogetsu only show*

Federation Gallery, 1241 Cartwright St. (Granville Island) Vancouver


2025 Bloom schedule of Ikebana:

Week#1: March 4th-9th (Showcasing 2 Large-scale Ikebana only)

Week#2: March 11th-16th (Showcasing Ikebana arrangements)

Week#3: March 18th-23rd.  (Showcasing Ikebana arrangements)

Federation Gallery is closed on Mondays.

 

April

Sakura Days Japan Fair

April 12 + 13 (Sat-Sun)

Van Dusen Botanical Gardens

5251 Oak St. Vancouver

 

May

Vancouver Ikebana Association Spring Show

May 24 + 25 (Sat-Sun)

Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre

6688 Southoaks Cres. Burnaby

Info: vancouverikebana@gmail.com

 

June

“Ikebana in New Denver”

*New 2025 date*

Saturday, June 21st, 2025

10 am – 5 pm

710 Bellevue St. Bosun Hall in New Denver, BC

Info: ikebananewdenver@gmail.com

 

July

Steveston Salmon Festival

Tuesday, July 1st, Canada Day

Japanese Martial Arts Centre, Steveston, BC

 

August

Powell Street Festival

August 2 + 3

Sogestu demonstration on Aug 2nd at 2pm

Vancouver Buddhist Temple, 220 Jackson Ave, Vancouver

 

September

Sogetsu Vancouver Branch 40th Anniversary

Saturday, Sept.20, 2025 *Sogetsu only show”

10am-3 pm

Floral Hall, Van Dusen Botanical Gardens

5251 Oak Street, Vancouver