Japanese Festival

Celebrating the history, culture, and people of Japan, the Japanese Festival at the Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the largest and oldest festivals of its kind in the United States.

BYOB - Bring your own water bottle to the Japanese Festival and help us to reduce the amount of plastic bottles used during the event. Sustainable choices save water, energy, and money. 

Hours

Saturday & Sunday,
September 1 & 2
10:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Grounds open at 9 a.m.
and remain open until 10 p.m. for candlelight walks.

Monday (Labor Day),
September 3
10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Admission
$15 Admission (ages 13–64)
$10 Seniors (ages 65+)
$5 Children (ages 3–12)
$5 Garden members (free for members' children 3–12) 

Regular admission rates also apply for the Doris I. Schnuck Children Garden.