Houston Bonsai Society Annual Fall Show at Mercer Arboretum

Nature lovers, plant enthusiasts, and curious minds alike are invited to immerse themselves in the timeless tradition of Bonsai during the Houston Bonsai Society’s Annual Fall Show, hosted in partnership with Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens and the Office of Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey, Harris County Precinct 3.

Held Saturday, October 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this free public event offers a rare opportunity to see award-winning Bonsai trees up close and learn the centuries-old art of Bonsai from local masters. The show will be located under the Treehouse Staff Building within Mercer Arboretum and will feature:

• Stunning Bonsai tree displays curated by Houston’s top enthusiasts
• Educational demonstrations led by seasoned Bonsai experts
• Hands-on insights into cultivating, pruning, and caring for Bonsai

While no plant sales will be available, the focus of this unique event is on appreciation, artistry, and education. It's a peaceful and inspiring day perfect for all ages — whether you're a seasoned green thumb or simply intrigued by the miniature majesty of Bonsai.

Bring friends, family, or make it a solo retreat into nature and culture. Admission is completely free, and no registration is required.

Learn more at houstonbonsaisociety.org or follow the Houston Bonsai Society on Facebook.