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Tanabata Festival Presented by Japanese Friendship Garden
Tanabata Friday, July 7th | 10:00AM - 4:00PM Originating from Chinese folklore, Tanabata is a holiday that celebrates the meeting of Orihime and Hikoboshi! Separated by the Milky Way, the stars Orihime and Hikoboshi are able to meet once per year on the seventh day of the seventh month. Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy the summer sun and partake in the Tanabata celebration. This year’s festival will be full of kid-friendly fun, such as games, performances, crafts and food ! For questions, please call (619) 232- 2721. If you would like to support JFG by being a...
Explore the Art of Wagashi:Online Lecture on Kyoto’s Traditional Confections At The Japanese friendship Gardens And Museum!
Kyo Wagashi lecture - Online Only What is wagashi and how is it made? Kyo wagashi is a type of Japanese confectionery made in Kyoto by Kyoto trained artisans. With a history of about 300 years, the name ”Kyo Wagashi" distinguishes confections made in Kyoto, the "capital," from confections made in the provinces. Kyoto confectionery has developed through the creation of confectionery offerings at traditional festivals, ceremonies, as well as refined tea confectionery for chanoyu. Join Japanese Confectionery Chef: Takehiro Fujita February 27, 2024 4:00PM-5:00PM PST $10 JFGM Member | $20 Non Member Register Now!
Experience The Magic Of The Cherry Blossom Festival At the Japanese Friendship Garden!
Japanese Friendship Garden 2215 Pan American Road. E, , San Diego
The Japanese Friendship Garden Museum (JFGM) is thrilled to kick off the annual Cherry Blossom Festival! Immerse yourself in the magic of hanami (flower viewing) as you stroll beneath vibrant blooms. Delightful music fills the air, while a vibrant marketplace of local food vendors and merchant vendors caters to every taste. A dedicated children's area offers fun activities for the little ones, making this the perfect family-friendly event. Join us for a celebration of spring, culture, and community throughout the entire weekend, from March 7th to 10th, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Get Your General Admission Tickets Here. For...