koi keeping, water gardening, aquaponics
General Meeting Tuesday, May 20th at 7:30 PM via Zoom. Springtime seasonal tips and antidotes will be on the agenda and any questions you may have on your pond are welcome.
We will have a discussion on Japanese Garden characteristics and traditions highlighting a member’s recent visit to the San Diego Japanese Gardens located in Balboa Park down in Southern California. Meeting begins at 7:30 PM via Zoom; join in to catch up on all the pond and water garden happenings. Guests welcome, request login credentials at info@sckoi.com at least 1 hour prior to meeting.
Koi of the Year Contest Opens: Members are invited to submit up to two entries for the club’s award of Koi of the Year. The deadline for your entry to be considered is June 17th, 2025. Photo Tip: Take photo of Koi from top to capture best image for contest. Below is a sample (2023 winner).
CLUB NEWSLETTER
Click to visit our library where you can find our most recent newsletter, The Splash. Back issues can be found in the library.
Have Pond or Koi Question or issue?
We will do our best to provide assistance. Our membership has much combined experience with most Koi, pond, and water gardening issues. If you have a question or issue contact us at info@sckoi.com.
Santa Clara Valley Koi and Water Garden Club is a non-profit organization that promotes and educates the public about the hobbies of Koi keeping, water gardening, and DIY aquaponics. We also assist with Koi fish rescue and relocation.
Meetings
We meet most months on the third Tuesday at 7:30 PM (except February / November). The club uses a hybrid approach with meetings taking place using Zoom or in-person depending upon event / season. The club hosts an annual holiday event (in person) the first weekend in December for the membership. This website lists the most up to date club information.
MEMBERSHIP 2025
SCVKWG club is affiliated with the International Water Lily and Water Garden Society (IWGS). Our club offers ongoing support to local and regional Koi groups, events, and education on as needed basis. If you or your group would like support for a Koi, water garden, or DIY aquaponics related effort reach out.
Membership year runs July 1st to June 30th each year. Dues are $50.00 per year per household (up to 2 adults/ 2 children). To join , send contact information with dues to: SCVKWG, PO Box 54368, San Jose, CA, 95154. Guests are welcome to attend their first meeting or two, we ask that if guests would like to attend more frequently that they join the club by paying dues.
Koi Mart
Interested in buying or selling new or used Koi, water garden, or aquaponic related items. Check out our Koi Mart page
Sponsors
Don’t forget to visit our sponsors. They help make this club possible. You can get straight to their sites from the Sponsors page. Just click on their ads. While we love their ads and you depend on them to get the Koi, pond, and water gardening supplies you need, SCVKWG club does not endorse any business or product. Please use your best judgement when selecting a vendor or product.
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Club Contact information
- Email: info@sckoi.com
- Mailing Address: PO Box 54368, San Jose, CA 95154
- Meeting Location: The club uses a hybrid approach for monthly meetings depending season utilizing both Zoom and in-person formats. In addition to monthly meetings, the membership meets up at member’s ponds for socials, we visit public spaces, and attend events that are of interest to our group.