Be a part of the Garden of Friendship

We invite you to be a part of the garden by inscribing your name into design that will ornament the entryway of the Chinese Garden of Friendship. This entire entry wall will be a the blue and white porcelain mural of a traditional Chinese landscape to include mountains, ornamental trees, bamboo, hills, koi fish, lily pads and more. As pictured below, a calligraphic drawing of your name can be inscribed into the mural design:

Click here for more information and become part of the Garden. 

Year of the Goat

Dragon's Head & Qingming Mural

Leak Windows

Each Leak Window has a unique design. The window on the far left is an Orchid.

Plum Blossom Leak Window

In the foreground, the wall awaits the Qingming Mural. On the right is the inside view of the Orchid Window. 

Simpson Construction Services team members install the final Leak Window

The Chrysanthemum is the city flower of Kaifeng, Wichita's sister city.

Seasons Greetings

Illuminated

If you've had the joy of visiting Botanica this holiday season for Illuminations, you may have noticed the Chinese Garden of Friendship was also aglow. Lighting has been installed as well as preliminary landscaping. Oh, and the dragon has feet!

A Sunny Day in December

The outer wall of the Garden and rooftop of the Treasured Friend Pavilion 珍友亭

Outer wall and rooftop of the Rose Wind Pavilion 薇風廊 

Entrance to the Garden

Entrance details.

Rose Wind Pavilion 薇風廊

Can you see the Dragon's hind leg?

Treasured Friend Pavilion 珍友亭