Celebrate Spring! 2017
A Chinese celebration of spring
Celebrate Spring! 2017
Learn about Chinese cultural practices and traditions at a weekend of free demonstrations and activities.
Zhen Shan Ren International Art Exhibition
The art of truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance.
Visitor Centre gallery | 10am – 4pm
Origami
Learn how to fold beautiful paper lotus flowers.
Perennial Garden | 10am – 4pm
Paper Tearing
Have fun tearing paper into beautiful patterned art within seconds.
Perennial Garden | 10am – 4pm
Chinese Calligraphy
Write your name in Chinese Calligraphy.
Perennial Garden | 10am – 4pm
Chinese Fairies
Have your photo taken with beautiful ‘Chinese Fairies’
Rose Garden | 10am – 11am, 2pm – 3pm
The fairies will be roaming garden-wide at other times
Chinese zither and Bamboo flute
Enjoy a soothing Chinese zither and bamboo flute performance.
Japanese Garden | 10am – 3pm, 30 min performance every hour.
Waist Drum Dance
Experience ancient Chinese celebration of festivals.
Potter Children’s Garden | 10am – 3pm, 30 min performance every hour.
Qigong Demo & Teaching
Learn the ancient way of life for one’s holistic wellbeing.
Potter Children’s Garden Education Centre | 10.30am – 4pm
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Learn the basics of Chinese herbology and medicine.
Herb Garden | 10am – 4pm
Watch a video about the event here.