Morikami Sunset Stroll, Delray Beach, Sept. 17

The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens in Delray Beach hosts seasonal special events that feature taiko drumming performances and other activities, including a seasonal sunset stroll.

Sunset Stroll

  • When: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
  • Where: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach
  • Cost: $7-$12 Ticket sales are available online only until 3 p.m. on the day before the event and will not be sold at the door. 
  • Features: Taiko drumming and koto performances, plus Japanese fashion & cosplay

Website

For more details, visit Sunset Stroll – Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens.

The seasonal Sunset Stroll is a rain-or-shine event. 

You can also check the website calendar for a list of the many classes and workshops offered year-round at morikami.org/upcoming-events.

Japanese koto music, Morikami Museum

Annual and ongoing activities and special events

... may include the following:

  • Introduction to the art of Japan
  • Koto workshop
  • Tea ceremony
  • The art of Bonsai
  • Japanese flower arrangement
  • Traditional ceramic workshop
  • Introduction to the Japanese language
  • Japanese dance theater workshop
  • Indigo textile workshop
  • Origami or calligraphy workshops
  • Storytelling & folktales
  • Obon Festival

Guests are invited to take a leisurely stroll through the Morikami’s Roji-en gardens. Its six distinct gardens are inspired by, but are not replicas of significant gardens of Japan. They also include an expansive koi and turtle pond.

Courtesy Morikami Museum & Japanese Garden / Sunset Stroll

General museum admission tickets are only available at the door on the day of your visit. See the Hours & Admission page.

Note: Prices for special events vary from daily admission prices. Food and beverages are purchased separately.

Taiko drumming at the Morikami Museum.

Note: A variety of cultural and culinary delights may be available for sale.

Program:

  • Lectures will take place in the Theater. 

  • Highlights include live taiko drumming by Fushu Daiko. Their high-energy shows will take place on the Terrace. Guests can also enjoy koto performances by Emiko Koto in the Sakai Room. 

  • Additional highlights include Asian-inspired cuisine and refreshments from Cornell CaféNiigata Sake, Kaminari Ramen, and Akiko-ya Japanese Sweets, showcasing traditional confections.

Location: 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL 33446. 

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Photo credit: Austen Waldron / Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens

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Morikami Sunset Stroll, Delray Beach
When
September 17, 2026 @ 5:30 pm-8:00 pm
Cost
$7.00-$12.00
What
Morikami Sunset Stroll, Delray Beach
Where
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
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