Tours
Docent Tours
If you are interested in a free public tour please call the museum to see if a Docent is available. We try and offer Docent-led tours most weekends from April through October between 11 AM – 3 PM and would be delighted to speak with you about the current exhibition and show you around. (Check the ‘Plan Your Visit‘ page for days we are closed.)
Virtual Museum Tours
Virtual, Docent-led group tours of our Museum are now available for groups of 10 or more
- Virtual tours last approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour and are held via Zoom.
- Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and share insights and impressions.
- Tours are available for groups of five or more, Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 4pm.
- Tours have a suggested donation of $12 per person.
Please note that tour requests should be made at least two weeks prior to desired tour date.
IN-PERSON GROUP TOURS
Groups of 5 people or more can request a tour guide in advance at the link below.
- In-person guided tours are available Tuesday through Saturday at either 11am or 1pm.
- There is a suggested donation of $12 per person.
- For the safety of our visitors, staff, and volunteers, masks will be required.
- These group tours are geared toward those 16 and older. If you are looking to book a tour for students or children younger than 16, please see our Field Trips page.
Please note that tour requests should be made at least two weeks prior to desired tour date.
AUDIO TOURS
Learn more about the art of bonsai, its origins, and stories about trees in our collection. Listen on your smartphone while you are visiting the Museum or from anywhere. Audio Tours are currently available in English and Chinese (Mandarin). Additional languages will be added soon.
If you are listening to the tour remotely, you can see images of the bonsai included in the tour by exploring our collection search page, here.
中文語音導覽。 您可以在手機上傾聽。以數字開頭的音軌是指我們的收藏編號，您可以在盆栽下方的標牌上找到。請在盆栽名牌處尋找 [icon]（語音）標記。當您參觀藝術館的時候，您可以按任何順序傾聽沒有數字的音軌。如需幫助，請諮詢工作人員 。
開始享受您的旅程吧！