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Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/17/2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
Allerton Park and Retreat Center
Categories
In conjunction with Allerton Park’s popular Picnic with the Peonies festivities, the Illinois Prairie Chapter of Ikenobo Ikebana presents “Party with Shakuyaku (Peonies) 芍薬 !! ” — an opportunity to engage with the oldest school of Japanese floral art through a public exhibition, hands-on workshops, and a grand finale demonstration.
Ikebana Exhibition
Saturday May 16 9 am-5 pm, Sunday May 17 9 – 2 pm
Free and open to the public
Come enjoy peony-inspired ikebana arrangements by members of the Illinois Prairie Chapter of Ikenobo Ikebana.
Grand Ikebana Demonstration
Sunday, May 17: Noon-1 pm
Tickets ($10): https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/the-farms-grand-ikebana-demo/
See how master ikebana teachers create ancient and contemporary floral art.
Illinois Prairie Chapter of Ikenobo Ikebana
www.illinoisprairie-ikebana.org
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