Experience the beauty of Japanese flower arranging in our 45-minute, all-inclusive ikebana workshop for beginners. No experience is necessary, and all materials are provided. Simply come along and enjoy creating your own arrangement to take home.
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Ikebana Workshops for Beginners
Experience the beauty of Japanese flower arranging in our 45-minute, all-inclusive ikebana workshop for beginners. No experience is necessary, and all materials are provided. Simply come along and enjoy creating your own arrangement to take home.
We offer workshops for children, men, Japanese language learners, and anyone interested in discovering the art of ikebana. During this two-day festival, we aim to provide more than 200 people with a hands-on ikebana experience.
The festival also features exhibitions, demonstrations, artist talks, and lectures by international ikebana artists and specialists. There will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Bring your friends and family and join us for a unique celebration of Japanese culture and creativity.
Saturday, 29 August 2026
11 AM Session
12 PM Session - Ikebana for Kids
2 PM Session
3 PM Session
4 PM Session
Sunday, 30 August 2026
10 AM Session - Ikebana for Men (female also welcome)
11 AM Session
1 PM Session
2 PM Session - Japanese Immersion (lesson will be conducted only in Japanese)
3 PM Session
4 PM Session
If this is your first visit to Abbotsford Convent, please arrive 10 min. before your session. Find our reception at Salon.
Would you like to start learning ikebana? Please visit our directory and find a teacher near you.
初心者向けの45分間のいけばな体験ワークショップで、日本の花文化の美しさに触れてみませんか。経験は一切不要で、花材や道具はすべてご用意しています。気軽にご参加いただき、ご自身で制作した作品をお持ち帰りいただけます。
お子さま向け、男性向け、日本語学習者向けなど、さまざまな方にお楽しみいただけるワークショップをご用意しています。2日間にわたるフェスティバル期間中、200名以上の方にいけばなを実際に体験していただくことを目指しています。
また、会場では、国内外で活躍するいけばな作家や専門家による展覧会、デモンストレーション、アーティストトーク、講演会など、多彩なプログラムを開催します。どなたにもお楽しみいただける内容となっています。
ご家族やご友人とご一緒に、日本文化と創造性を祝う特別なひとときをお楽しみください。
