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Convention Bonsai Exhibition - 100 trees
Experience the Serenity of Bonsai in Canberra from 17-18 May 2025 at the Canberra Rex Hotel.
Join us for a captivating bonsai exhibition where art meets nature in the heart of Canberra. This unique event is not only for bonsai enthusiasts but also for gardeners, artists, and anyone fascinated by Japanese culture. The Canberra Bonsai Society's 50th-anniversary celebration includes an exhibition of over 100 high-quality trees, pots, and display stones open to the public on May 17 and 18. In addition to the exhibition, a vendor area will offer trees, pots, tools, and equipment for sale, providing a comprehensive experience for Exhibition visitors interested in bonsai.
Our exhibition, which forms part of the 2025 AABC National Convention, showcases the intricate beauty of bonsai trees, which are crafted with patience and precision to embody the harmony between the viewer and nature.
Discover the Art of Bonsai:
- Living Sculptures: Marvel at the meticulously shaped miniature trees, some over 50 years old, each a testament to the art of bonsai.
- Cultural Significance: Dive into the rich cultural heritage of bonsai, symbolising patience, self-discipline, and respect for nature.
- Artistic Expression: Explore how bonsai reflects the Japanese aesthetic of 'wabi-sabi,' finding beauty in imperfection and transience.
Event Details:
- Date: 17-18 May 2025
- Location: The Canberra Rex Hotel, 151 Northbourne Ave, Canberra
- Time: The exhibition is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Tickets: Pay at the door (Adults - $10, Concession - $7, Children under 12 are free), and cash and credit card facilities are available.
Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the serene world of bonsai and participate in a unique cultural experience in Canberra. Let's cultivate a deeper appreciation for nature and art together!
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