Community Day is the first Sunday of every month. Residents of Columbus and Franklin County receive free General Admission. Identification is required.
Community Days include access to the entirety of our gardens and collections and current daytime exhibitions. Admission to Special Engagements (Chihuly Nights, Pumpkins Aglow, Conservatory Aglow) is not included. Please read the FAQ.
Theme: Japanese Culture & Cherry Blossoms
Additional Programming
- Columbus Koto (Japanese Harp) – 11am
- Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko (Japanese Drums) – 12pm
- Kendo (Japanese Martial Arts) – 1pm
- Vendors with handmade Japanese crafts & goods for sale
Activities
- Columbus Kimono (try-on Kimono & Photo Booth)
- JASCO (japan america society of central ohio) table – Calligraphy & Craft
- WIFA (Worthington International Friendship Association) – Koi art
- Columbus Bonsai Society – bonsai FAQ table
- The Puppet Show
- Experience Columbus: 10am-3pm
- Versiti Blood Center of Ohio: 10am-3pm
Food Trucks
- Ninja Bowl
- Mochi Shop (Mochi Donuts & Matcha Drinks)