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Children's Day Festival - Kodomo no Hi

  • Yume Japanese Gardens of Tucson 2130 North Alvernon Way Tucson, AZ, 85712 United States (map)

CHILDREN’S DAY FESTIVAL

KODOMO NO HI

Sunday, May 8, 2022

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Come celebrate with us the Japanese national holiday of Children’s Day at Yume Japanese Gardens.

Children's Day, or Kodomo no Hi, falls annually on May 5 when Japanese families celebrate the healthy growth and happiness of their children.

This year our Festival will coincide with Mother’s Day. What a wonderful way of celebrating moms and children all together.

The event will feature Taiko Drumming performance by Odaiko Sonora, Kamishibai ("paper play") storytelling, origami, ikebana for children, Japanese crafts, and much more!

Takoyaki Balls Food Truck will be on site for you to enjoy delicious octopus dumplings!

Snacks/drinks will be available for purchase.

 

The participation in this event will be scheduled in increments of 2 hour per time slot (10:00am-12:00pm OR 12:00pm-2:00pm) to guarantee social distancing to our visitors. 

Advanced ticket reservation is required. This is a limited admission event. Admission Tickets: Adults: $18 - Members: $10 - Children: $6 - Children under 5: Free

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