2025 Sunset Stroll: Take a Leisurely Evening Stroll Through the Morikami Gardens (A Night of Culture, Music, and Food)NEW

Join us for an enchanting evening at our Sunset Strolls. Each evening includes exhilarating Taiko drum performances and a variety of cultural and culinary delights.

Explore the beauty of our gardens at dusk and our themed performances. This event is perfect for a romantic evening out, a family outing, or a peaceful solo adventure. Don’t miss out on this unique and enchanting experience!

Stay tuned, as more information will be revealed soon regarding the themes.

Thursday Dates (4 Dates)
• 5:30 PM, Thursday, April 10, 2025
• 5:30 PM, Thursday, May 22, 2025
• 5:30 PM, Thursday, June 12, 2025
• 5:30 PM, Thursday, September 11, 2025

Member Admission
Morikami Member Adult: $5
Member Child Admission (17 & under): Free

General Admission
General Admission Adult: $12
Child Admission (6-17 years old): $7
Child Admission (0-5 years old): Free

2025 Sunset Stroll Dates:

April 10, 2025
Garden tea ceremony (Nodate) and an interactive instrumental performance hosted by Instructor Sumiko Uo, Senior Instructor of Japanese, and Dr. Courtney Jones, Associate Professor of Trumpet and Artistic Director of Jazz & Chamber Ensembles at Florida Atlantic University.

May 22, 2025
Video Game & Anime LIVE Music Concert performed by 8 Bit Wave 

8 Bit Wave delivers exciting LIVE performances of video game & anime music, synchronized with gameplay and anime scenes on screen. Their unique fusion of rock, jazz, classical, and other music styles creates an engaging experience that transports audiences into the heart of their favorite worlds. The ensemble is composed of professional musicians performing on the following instruments: Bass, Clarinet, Drums, Flute, French Horn, Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, and Trumpet.

June 12, 2025
Archery (Kyudo) Discussion and Demonstration by Florida Budokan“Have you seen the anime Tsurune? Kyudo, the Japanese martial art of the Way of the Bow, is the oldest martial art in Japan. We will introduce participants to the basics of Japanese archery and demonstrate the eight steps of shooting to properly use the bow.”

September 11, 2025
“ The Journey of Japanese Fashion: Heisei (1989-2019) to Reiwa (2019-Present)“ Fashion Show hosted by Mirai Con

Taiko Drumming Performances by Fushu Daiko
Experience thrilling Japanese drumming performances with a beautiful backdrop across Morikami Lake. Performances are on the outside terrace.
• 6:10 pm - 6:35 pm - Fushu Daiko Taiko Show #1
• 6:50 pm - 7:15 pm - Fushu Daiko Taiko Show #2
• 7:30 pm - 7:50 pm - Fushu Daiko Taiko Show #3

Cost: FREE with your Sunset Stroll Ticket

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