STORRIER STEARNS JAPANESE GARDEN

Date

May 1

Time

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Cost

Register in advance on the website

Organizer's Site

japanesegardenpasadena.com

Event Series Dates

Ongoing exhibition Fridays and Saturdays, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m., Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Event Schedule

May 2026

  • Friday 1st 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 2nd 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 3rd 10:00 AM
  • Friday 8th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 9th 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 10th 10:00 AM

This Japanese garden features a light hillscape pond, a cascading 25-foot waterfall, and a formal teahouse. Many consider the garden a masterwork; it demonstrates the adaptability of Japanese culture in modern America.

Upcoming Events

April 30 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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$0.00 - $7.00

Hollyhock House Tours

Experience the interior of Hollyhock House at your own pace with a self-guided tour. Docents are on hand to provide information and answer questions.

April 30 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm -
$15.95: Adult$10.95: Senior (65+), Child (13–17), College Student, Educator$0.00: Child (12 & under)

A Look at Our Collection Sandra Rowe

A highlight of recent additions to the permanent collection through new mixed-media works by Sandra Rowe. The work provides insight into the artist’s evolving practice and regional significance. Visitors encounter themes of abstraction, memory, and experimentation.

May 3 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm -
Free

Dear Mazie

An exhibition inspired by the life and work of Amaza Lee Meredith (1895–1984), the first known Black queer woman to practice as an architect in the United States. Eleven contemporary artists, architects, and designers were commissioned to create responses to Meredith’s multifaceted legacy, plotting her life and work within themes of placemaking, gender, sexuality, and Black love, while also exploring her impact in public education, the arts, and architecture.

April 30 @ 11:00 am - 8:00 pm -
The Broad,

221 S. Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
United States

Free, timed entry required

Amy Sherald

This artist page introduces Sherald’s portraiture practice, emphasizing representation, identity, and cultural storytelling. Visitors can explore works within the museum’s collection and learn about her approach to depicting Black life. The entry provides biographical and contextual insights into her work.

April 30 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm -
Free

Belongings: Changing Hands and Shifting Meanings in African Arts

Tracing the journey of African objects as they circulate across time, owners, and geographies. It examines how meaning shifts through colonial histories, market exchange, and cultural reinterpretation. Objects are reframed as carriers of narrative, identity, and memory.