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  • Anna Xu prepares a layered dessert

    CANCELED – Taste of Home, Where the Heart Belongs — Chinese Homestyle Cooking Demonstration

    Weekly Cultural Experiences
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States

    Explore the flavors of home with culinary expert Anna in a Chinese cooking demonstration featuring simple, authentic dishes. 11 AM – 12:30 PM | Every 2nd Saturday, May 23 – December 12, 2026 *Note: The May 23 program has been canceled due to a scheduling conflict with the program partner. Food in Chinese culture is more […]

    Free

  • Calligraphy Experience

    AANHPI Heritage Month
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States
    AANHPI Heritage Month

    Experience the art of Chinese calligraphy through a hands-on cultural activity led by OCC volunteers. Visitors will learn the basics of traditional Chinese brush writing and have the opportunity to practice calligraphy themselves in an interactive and welcoming setting. Meet the Community Partner: The Phoenix Hanfu Society was established earlier this year (2023) by a […]

    Free

  • Chinese YoYo Demonstration

    AANHPI Heritage Month
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States
    AANHPI Heritage Month

    The diabolo (also called Yo-Yo in China) is a traditional Chinese folk toy and also a performance prop. It is spun rapidly using a string to perform tossing tricks and dance-like […]

    Free

  • Yang Qin Demonstration

    AANHPI Heritage Month
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States
    AANHPI Heritage Month

    Discover the unique sound of the yangqin, a traditional Chinese hammered string instrument known for its bright and delicate tone. Played with slender bamboo beaters, the yangqin has long been an important part of Chinese folk orchestras, opera accompaniment, and traditional cultural performances. Join us for a live demonstration to experience the instrument up close […]

    Free

  • Calligraphy Demonstration with Wei Li

    AANHPI Heritage Month
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States
    AANHPI Heritage Month

    Renowned calligraphy artist Wei Li will present a live calligraphy demonstration and introduction to the art form. During the session, visitors will also could experience Chinese brush writing and calligraphy themselves. Meet the Community Partner: The Oregon Chinese Coalition is a local Chinese organization dedicated to building a connected and united Chinese community that embraces […]

    Free

  • Hanfu Showcase

    AANHPI Heritage Month
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States
    AANHPI Heritage Month

    A Hanfu showcase and fashion walk presented by the OCC Hanfu Team, featuring introductions, demonstrations, and interactive activities with the audience. Meet the Community Partner: The Phoenix Hanfu Society was […]

    Free

  • Rubik’s Cube Activity

    AANHPI Heritage Month
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States
    AANHPI Heritage Month

    Traditional Chinese folk toys and games have long been enjoyed as playful ways to encourage creativity, problem solving, and imagination. Join us for a fun and interactive Rubik’s Cube demonstration where visitors can watch different solving techniques, learn basic strategies, and explore the challenge behind this classic puzzle game. Guests are also welcome to try […]

    Free

  • Tai Chi Fundamentals

    Weekly Cultural Experiences
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States

    Get moving with a beginner Tai Chi class by Many Roads Martial Arts Center on Sundays. 10:30 – 11:30 AM | Sundays, May 3 – October 25, 2026 Many Roads Martial Arts Center is offering an introductory Tai Chi class at Lan Su on Sundays at 10:30AM. This class will introduce the fundamental principles of Tai Chi […]

    Free
  • A gong fu cha tea setting with gaiwan and loose-leaf tea

    Garden Tea Tasting with Hannah Ma (1 PM)

    Garden Tea Tastings
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States

    Take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting series led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse, learn traditional brewing techniques, and take home a porcelain teacup.

    $36.95 – $55.95
  • Volunteers teaching Mandarin

    Chinese Conversation Corner

    Weekly Cultural Experiences
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States

    Brush up your Chinese conversational skills with the help of native speakers from Oregon Chinese Coalition. 2–4 PM | Sundays, May 3 – September 27, 2026 Practice your Mandarin skills with volunteers from the Oregon Chinese Coalition! Learn useful phrases and words in Mandarin and brush up your Chinese conversational skills with the help of […]

    Free
  • A gong fu cha tea setting with gaiwan and loose-leaf tea

    Garden Tea Tastings with Hannah Ma (3 PM)

    Garden Tea Tastings
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States

    Take a front-row seat to Chinese tea culture with our intimate Garden Tea Tasting series led by tea master Hannah Ma. Savor three seasonal teas from Yun Shui Teahouse, learn traditional brewing techniques, and take home a porcelain teacup.

    $36.95 – $55.95

  • Chinese Song Sing Along

    Weekly Cultural Experiences
    Lan Su Chinese Garden 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, United States

    Sing, play, and explore Chinese music with Alan in an enjoyable and accessible session on Sundays. 3:00 – 4:00 AM | Sundays, May 10 – September 27, 2026 Join Alan for an enjoyable and accessible Chinese music experience! If you love music and are eager to try something new, you are warmly invited to learn […]

    Free