Portraits in the Garden

General Photography & Portrait Sessions Permitted on Selected Dates Below

Senior Photos | Engagement Photos | Birth Announcements | Kids’ Portraits | Family Portraits | Holiday Card Photos

All Photography Sitting Fees Waived | Regular Garden Admission Rates Apply

 Bring Your Own Photographer (Admission fees apply) | Group size Restricted to Eight

September 17, 2025
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
September 24, 2025
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
October 1, 2025
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
October 8, 2025
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Regular Garden Admission can be purchased in person

Professional & Hobby Photographers Welcome | All Posted Rules Below Must be Followed

• Please be courteous to other guests.

• Monopods are permitted, but no tripods.

• Please remain on pathways and lawn at all times.

• Do not disturb or remove plants.

• Do not block pathways.

• Do not climb trees or boulders, or step into garden beds.

• Do not enter water areas.

• Sorry, No Homecoming Groups, Wedding Parties, or Commercial Photography Sessions

• No drone aerial photography is permitted on Garden property.

• Anderson Japanese Gardens assumes no responsibility for loss, theft, or damage to equipment.

  Questions? Call Admissions at 815.316.3351