2026 Annual Ikebana Exhibition
Ikebana International Melbourne is returning to the LABASSA MANSION for our 2026 ikebana exhibition.
Friday 18 September
Free entry to Labassa for IIM members and a guest.
Open from 10.30am - 2.00pm for viewing of the exhibition.
Official Opening at 11.30am. Morning tea supplied by Labassa
Saturday 19 September
Open 9.30-4.00pm. Two demonstrations on this day.
This is a ticketed event - please refer to the Labassa page for purchase.
Sunday 20 September
Open to the general public. 10.30am - 4.00pm.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday 10th February at 10.30am
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Topic: Dahlias
Guest Speaker: Debra Collett
Demonstration: Toula Karanikolopulos (Sogetsu)
Members please bring your arrangements (according to the theme or topic)
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Tuesday 10th March at 10:30 am
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Topic: Origami Flower Workshop
Guest Speaker: Chieko Hester
Members please bring an arrangement (according to the theme or topic)
25 - 29th March
MIFGS (Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show)
Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens
Theme: Kaleidoscope
More details to follow
Photos of our arrangements / display will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Saturday 11 April at 2:00 pm
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Theme : Magic of Vegetables
Workshop and Demonstration : Lara Telford
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Tuesday 12th May 10:30am
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Topic: Jo Reitze Paints Your Garden
Guest Speaker: Jo Reitze
Demonstration: Rachel Lok and Giselle Kett (Shogetsudokoryu)
Members please bring your arrangements (according to the theme or topic)
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Tuesday 9th June at 10:30 am
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Topic: Flax
Demonstration and Workshop: Chieko Yazaki & Helen Marriott (Shogetsudokoryu)
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Saturday 18th at 2 pm
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Topic: Millinery, Mizuhiki, and Ikebana
Guest Speaker: Phillip Rhodes
Demonstration: Cym Reeves (Sogetsu)
Members please bring your arrangements (according to the theme or topic)
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Sunday 2nd August
St Paul’s Cathedral
Arrangement for Hiroshima Peace Day
Tuesday 11th August at 10:30 am
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
AGM & Head of Schools demonstrations
Members please bring your arrangements (according to the theme or topic)
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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I.I. Annual Exhibition
Event details to be confirmed
Photos of this exhbition will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Tuesday 13th October at 10:30 am
Excursion to the Royal Melbourne Botanical Garden
Event details to be confirmed
Photos of the excursion will be uploaded to our gallery page
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Tuesday 10th November at 10:30 am
Toorak Uniting Church VIC 3142
Topic: TBA
Workshop and Demonstration: Emily Karanikolopoulos (Sogetsu)
Photos of this workshop will be uploaded to our gallery page
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No meeting.
See you in 2027!
