Friday, 9/28 […] O-Tsukimi (Moonviewing), traditional Japanese festival honoring the full moon in autumn, with music, haiku, tea ceremony and more, 6pm-8:30pm today, tomorrow & Tuesday, Portland Japanese Garden, reg. required
Across the street from the garden, discover an entirely different zen world at the Portland Japanese Garden, where an hour’s stroll will result in peace, harmony, and tranquility. […] Return through the seasons for full effect, and for a truly cosmic date, keep an eye out for their annual O-Tsukimi Moonviewing Festival. Walk hand in hand around the lantern-lit grounds, take in live koto harp playing and a traditional tea ceremony, then grab a seat and prepare to be moonstruck when the giant orb rises over the mountain and illuminates the city skyline.
