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Our New Bonsai Year is here!   Our schedule for 2026 is a work in progress!  All our planned, and confirmed highlights, are available: see the schedule page (link below). 

BTW: Members receive reminder emails prior to each event.  Most in-person workshops have a Power Point component and will also have a zoom option.  Keeping our members connected is our goal!  Members receive a 6-page Newsletter by email Quarterly with a variety of bonsai information and Society News!

Renewing MEMBERS see below!

The current tentative schedule for 2026 is posted, and includes our planned dates, plus any special events.   Program/Workshops details will be posted in February, and all are updated regularly throughout the year with more details on topics, activities and general information.  AND please use the contact form as needed. 

Most of our membership activities are at Trailside Center, 9901 Holmes Rd. MO. 

Our snail mail address:  200 Westport Rd. #32661, KC, MO 64171

As a society we incorporated in 1968 in KC, MO and are proud to carry on our founder’s mission of education and sharing the art of bonsai for 55+ years!  We look forward to visiting with you!  

[For the most up to date details for the tentative and scheduled activities visit our Schedule page]

Check out the Bonsai Topics Page.  You will find multiple links to information about a variety of related topics! 

The Newest: Bonsai Pots – Selecting Pots for Your Bonsai (parts 1:&2)

If you’re new to bonsai, or even a seasoned veteran in need of a refresher, you may be wondering: “Okay. I’ve got this bonsai, now what?”  Remember, each species you are trying to grow has its own specific needs, tailored to your micro-environment whether it is indoors or out.  See our page on lighting for some in depth information especially useful when we our using winter accommodations for our trees.  https://bsgkc.org/understanding-lighting-when-plants-come-indoors/

If you are interested in joining our society, download and complete an application https://bsgkc.org/downloads/, or visit our Contacts page. 

Renewing Members and NEW Members-for an alternative payment using your bank’s online BillPay option go: Here