David B.
9/28/2023
Within its Shinzen Japanese Garden, Fresno is home to a remarkable collection of bonsai, the ancient art of presenting trees in minature. A crack team of amateur curators will spare a few moments...
Clark Bonsai Museum
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[8011 - 8037] N Friant Rd
Fresno, CA 93720
The Clark Bonsai Museum nestled within the Shinzen Friendship Garden in Fresno, CA, is a living museum showcasing the artistry and tradition of bonsai. Visitors can immerse themselves in the Four Seasons Exhibit, admiring the delicate winter silhouettes and the blooming Ume (Plum Blossom) tree, capturing the essence of each season.
Experience the vibrant hues of autumn and witness the miniature trees on display, celebrating the harmony of nature and tradition in a splendid setting. The museum offers educational opportunities, including bonsai making classes taught by recognized masters, fostering a deeper appreciation for this ancient art form.
With a mission to preserve and promote the Japanese aesthetic and cultural values of bonsai, the Clark Bonsai Museum invites visitors to explore thematic bonsai displays and support sustainability through donations and volunteering. Come and be inspired by the beauty and tranquility of bonsai at this unique museum.
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5.05 reviews
Stephanie A.
5/20/2023
Small bonsai garden at the back of the Japanese garden in Woodward Park. Many bonsai have a lengthy life story. Donations suggested. I took photos of my favorites.
Jane O.
3/2/2024
The bonsai collection is part of the Shinzen Friendship Garden in Woodward Park. The Garden is beautiful in every season of the year. I love the bonsai trees, the many varieties of plants and...
Fred L.
6/2/2022
A beautiful collection of amazing bonsai. Some over 100 years old. One of the best things in Fresno.
Rick C.
4/1/2018
We came for one of the blooming events (#umealert) around Jan 20th and they had this exhibition open to the public. Although the bonsais were not in full force at the time, one of the ladies who...
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