Arts & Culture · Portland, OR

Free Admission for Veterans & Active-Duty Military

Wed, November 11, 2026 · 10:00 AM Pacific

Lan Su Chinese Garden, 239 NW Everett Street, Portland, OR, 97209, United States
Portland, OR

About this event

Offer Things to Do Admission Rates Parking Accessibility Offer Details Take a break among the flowers and foliage Veterans and active-duty military personnel are invited to enjoy free daytime admission to Lan Su Chinese Garden on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Family members can also receive $2.00 off regular daytime admission. Terms: Offer must be redeemed in-person with proof of eligibility. Discount cannot be combined with other offers (e.g. Museums/Arts for All). Offer only valid on regular daytime admission; cannot be applied to any special ticketed events/programs. Things to Do at Lan Su Chinese Garden on Veterans Day Explore the Floral Design Showcase The Chrysanthemum Floral Design Showcase, in partnership with PNW Florist Association, is going on November 5-15! Check out 20 incredible floral sculptures and vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Awards. Visit Our Teahouse Yun Shui Teahouse is perfect for for seasonal teas, local pastries, or a happy hour drink (beer, cider, wine). Linger upstairs on the Lake Zither side for the ultimate viewpoint, or get it to-go while you explore the garden’s abundant blooms. If you want a funky snack, traditional tea, or specialty teaware, we’ve also got you covered. Stop in the Garden Shop Our gift shop is a fun blend of locally crafted items, unique Lan Su souvenirs, and exclusive imports from China. Items change seasonally, so expect to find a solid selection of chrysanthemum-themed items in stock alongside other offerings. Admission Rates For Veterans Day 2026:Plan for $2 off regular admission for family members based on the rates below. Please purchase in-person at the ticket booth to take advantage of discounts. Lan Su Members Plus eligible guests (Learn more) Free Adults Ages 19-61 $18.00 Seniors & Students Ages 62+ and students 18+ with ID $17.00 Youth Ages 6-18 $15.00 Child Ages 5 & under Free Looking for additional discounts? See more options. Parking & Directions Free Lan Su Parking There is free first come, first served parking in our sister lot next to the garden at 424 NW Third Avenue. Additional metered parking and garages are available on surrounding streets. Accessibility at Lan Su Lan Su Chinese Garden is an ADA accessible and KultureCity-certified Sensory Inclusive location. Lan Su has a wheelchair accessible route that travels throughout the garden. Almost every area of the garden can be accessed by those using mobility aids, and benches are available throughout the garden. Restrooms are also fully accessible. A Universal Access Map is available at the Ticket Booth and Host Stand—you may borrow a copy to help navigate the garden. Note: The second floor of Yun Shui Teahouse is not wheelchair-friendly at this time as stairs are required for access. The first floor is still ADA accessible. Wheelchairs The garden does not provide wheelchairs, but you are welcome to bring your own. Be aware that some pathways are textured with rock mosaics, which may cause vibration feelings. Caregivers Lan Su honors complimentary entry for one caregiver of each visitor with a mobility issue necessitating an extra helping hand. Sensory Tools Sensory tools are available for checkout from the Ticket Booth year-round, including: Noise-cancelling headphones Strobe-reducing glasses Fidget toys Weighted lap pad Feelings and needs cards VIP lanyard Available quantities may vary. Explore More of Chrysanthemum Festival 3 events found. Events Today Now Now - 11/6/2026 November 6 Select date. Condense Events Series List of events in Photo View Chrysanthemum Floral Design Showcase Nov 5 Chrysanthemum Floral Design Showcase Featured November 5 @ 10:00 AM – November 15 @ 4:30 PM Free Nights of the Golden Flower Nov 5 Nights of the Golden Flower Featured 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM $32 Nights of the Golden Flower Nov 6 Nights of the Golden Flower Featured 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM $32 Previous Events Today Next Events Subscribe to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Export .ics file Export Outlook .ics file

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