Welcome to Vancouver's Classical Chinese Garden

Step into our door and out of your daily life. As your heart and mind relax, energy renews. Journey back in time to 15th Century China and enjoy this "window to another world". Breathtaking, rain or shine...

Current Events

Lets Help Nicole and Her Friends Stay Warm This Winter...

The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and the Strathcona Community Centre are collecting coats for Vancouver's less fortunate.

 

1st Annual

COAT DRIVE

November 15-December 15, 2009

 

Winter Solstice Lantern Festival Monday, December 21, 2009

Celebrate the longest night of the year! See beautiful hand -made lanterns and enjoy family entertainment.

Admission by donation.

 

Gardenworks

November 1 - December 6

Art Exhibition

 

See our complete Calendar of Events for more details.

Open 10am-4:30pm CLOSED MONDAYS

Peer Inside the Garden

The Garden holds a host of spectacular sights through every season. Take a sneak peek and discover the intricate craftsmanship, symbolism and living treasures within.

Take the Virtual Tour

Unique Venue for Weddings and Rentals

With three indoor halls and a wide variety of courtyard spaces available, the Garden is perfect for ceremonies, receptions, fundraising events, cultural performances and seminar
groups. This Ming dynasty-inspired landscape masterpiece adds significance to any event.

Rentals & Weddings

"Study the past, if you would divine the future." -Confucius

The Garden is your starting point for studies on Chinese culture. We offer teacher resources and curriculum-appropriate programs for K-12 classes.

Our 2009-2010 School Brochure is a great place to start.

And don't miss our Power Point lecture series on the Ming Dynasty, presented by Dr. Jan Walls.

New Tai Chi Class Beginning in January, 2010

Be sure to sign up early for the our newest program, 24 Form Tai Chi, a 12- session class beginning in January, 2010.

Eight Treasures Gift Shop

Visit the Garden's Eight Treasures Gift Shop.