# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Growing plants in pots is a timeless and universal human activity. What we know as bonsai has over 2,000 years of continuous cultural development. These little trees tell big stories of themselves, their artists, and those imagined by viewers. Stop by the Visitor Center front desk to pick up self-guided activity sheets, designed for young learners. Then, make your way to the Bonsai Garden to visit the collection.

This is an all-week, self-guided event. The Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden is open Sunday, 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

This event is part of Ann Arbor Japan Week 2026, held in partnership with Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA). Learn more about MBGNA at https://mbgna.umich.edu/

The 12th annual Ann Arbor Japan Week is from June 14 to 20. Join us for an exciting week of free, Japan-themed events and activities for all ages! View the complete schedule at: https://myumi.ch/V7nxn.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ann-arbor/visit-the-melvyn-c-goldstein-bonsai-garden-at-matthaei-botanical-gardens/200030124951017
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ann Arbor
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum
- **lat**: 42.299427529997
- **long**: -83.661516814714
- **full address**: Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9741, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens being held?
  - **A:** Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens takes place on Sun, 14 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9741, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens?
  - **A:** Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens is organized by University of Michigan Center for Japanese Studies.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ann Arbor, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Visit the Melvyn C. Goldstein Bonsai Garden at Matthaei Botanical Gardens sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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