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Obon Festival Japanese Culture Celebration

Jun 27 – Jun 28 · 4:30pm to 9pm on event days · Free · Pacoima

About this event

A lively free Japanese festival featuring traditional performances, food stalls, crafts, and cultural exhibits. Visitors can enjoy taiko drumming, bonsai displays, doll making, games, and a variety of tasty treats. The event celebrates Japanese heritage and Buddhist history in a community-friendly atmosphere.

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Event details

When: Jun 27 – Jun 28, 4:30pm to 9pm on event days

Runs on the organizer's schedule between those dates. Check exact dates before you go.

Where: 12953 Branford St, Pacoima, CA 91331 · Map →

Venue: San Fernando Valley Japanese Language Institute (SFVJLI) · School

More events: Pacoima Community

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