Welcome to Tai Chi Day - The Wodlands
Tai Chi Day - The Woodlands is now hosting the UN International Tai Chi Day and The Woodlands original World Tai Chi Qigong Day gatherings.
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UNESO International Tai Chi Day
UNESCO has designated March 21 as International Taijiquan Day to promote the health, mental balance, and cultural value of Tai Chi globally. Officially recognized as a UN-designated day in late 2025 and celebrated on the spring equinox to symbolize balance.
27th Annual World Tai Chi Qigong Day (WTCQD)
Join the world wide celebration of good health and global healing. This is a worldwide event involving over 80 countries and all 50 states. The purpose of this day is to introduce the public to the health benefits of tai chi and traditional Chinese medicine. It is also a chance for tai chi students to come together and share different aspects of tai chi.
World Tai Chi Day - The Woodlands
The 17 Annual World Tai Chi Day - The Woodlands is the longest running World Tai Chi Qigong Day (WTCQD) gathering in SE Texas. This year the gathering will be on April 25, 2026 at The Woodlands Recreation Center, Rob Fleming, 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands, TX. It begins at 9:00 AM and will last until 11:30 PM. The public is invited to attend free workshops and demonstrations throughout the day. This year we are focusing on the basics of Tai Chi.
17th Annual World Tai Chi Day - The Woodlands.
April 25, 2026
Instructors Meeting
8:50
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9:00
Event Details
April 25, 2026
Instructors Meeting
Meet and greet.
8:50
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9:00
Opening Statements
9:00 - 9:05
Opening Statements
9:00 - 9:05
Yang Style "Loop Form"
9:05
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9:50
Event Details
Yang Style "Loop Form"
Learn the first half of the popular tai chi 8 Step form used as an introduction to basic tai chi principles.
9:05
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9:50
Back to Basics Workshop (TCMA)
9:10 - 09:25
Event Details
Back to Basics Workshop (TCMA)
Structure through stances, Infinity drill, tai chi turning and tai chi walking,
9:10 - 09:25
Back to Basics Workshop: Tai Chi Ruler/Ball (Round 2 Tai Chi)
9:30
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9:40
Floor A
Event Details
Back to Basics Workshop: Tai Chi Ruler/Ball (Round 2 Tai Chi)
Introduction to tai chi ruler with Sifu Doug Jensen, Tai chi ruler is exercises using a small wooden rod (about 10 inches) held between the ...
9:30
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9:40
Floor A
Group Photo
9:40
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9:55
TBA
Event Details
Group Photo
Join us for the annual tai chi group photo.
9:40
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9:55
TBA
Event Announcements and Line Up
9:55
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10:00
Floor A
Event Details
Event Announcements and Line Up
Greetings from the WTCQD founder, Bill Douglas.
9:55
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10:00
Floor A
Qigong Group Practice
10:00 - 1020
Floor A
Event Details
Qigong Group Practice
Join us for Qigong breathing exercises lead by Body + Brain
10:00 - 1020
Floor A
Tai Chi Group Practice
10:25
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10:45
Floor A
Event Details
Tai Chi Group Practice
Join us for tai chi group practice or learn our tai chi loop form.
10:25
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10:45
Floor A
Introduction to Shibashi (The Canopy)
10:50
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11:00
Floor A
Introduction to Shibashi (The Canopy)
10:50
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11:00
Floor A
Back to Basics Workshop: Tai Chi Ruler/Ball (Round 2 Tai Chi)
10:50
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11:00
Floor A
Event Details
Back to Basics Workshop: Tai Chi Ruler/Ball (Round 2 Tai Chi)
Introduction to tai chi ruler with Sifu Doug Jensen, Tai chi ruler is exercises using a small wooden rod (about 10 inches) held between the ...
10:50
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11:00
Floor A
Back to Basic Workshop: Qigong (Body+Brain)
11:00
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11:15
Floor A
Event Details
Back to Basic Workshop: Qigong (Body+Brain)
Qigong breathing exercises
11:00
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11:15
Floor A
Back to Basic Workshop: Pushing Hands
11:00
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11:25
Floor A
Event Details
Back to Basic Workshop: Pushing Hands
Join our annual pushing hands line lead by master Haws.
11:00
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11:25
Floor A
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Contact Us
If you have questions about World Tai Chi Qigong Day, tai chi or qigong, send us a message. Please contact us for information about joining the event or submitting a video demonstration. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Tai Chi Day - The Woodlands
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Join us for the 16th Annual Tai Chi Day - The Woodlands gath
Our format has changed for this year's event. We will provide more opportunities for guest participation. All styles are welcome to join the demonstration.