An Introduction to Japanese Obon: A Japanese Summer Festival
Saturday, August 5
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
@Agriculture Museum
926 Railroad Ave., Santa Paula
Explore the meaning of this cultural and religious festival and how it is expressed in America today. Participants can decorate a lantern in memory of a loved one who has passed away, listen to the powerful sounds of the taiko drum, and learn the Bon Odori dance, Ei Ja Nai Ka, which celebrates immigrant ancestors. Register for free HERE.
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