The community is invited to the fifth annual Humboldt Obon Festival on Aug. 16 from 3 to 7 p.m. in Arcata’s Creamery District, 1251 Ninth St. This free, family friendly event is based on the Japanese ...

The Obon Festival, celebrated annually at the Watsonville Buddhist Temple and by Japanese populations around the globe, brings community members together to remember and honor departed family members.

Aug. 6—Bon Odori dancers circle their kimono-clad instructor Izumi Pierce, as she takes deliberate steps to the beat of a massive taiko drum. Buddhist Mari Haworth stands in an audience of around 20 ...

Volunteers are being sought for Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity’s second Humboldt Obon Festival slated for Aug. 13 from 4 to 8 p.m. in front of Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St., ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On June 28, the Obon Festival will begin with the Hatsubon & Obon Service at 4 p.m. followed by the tour of temple at 5:30 p.m., ...

History came to life with fluttering fans and castanets clacking "kachi-kachi" at the Obon Festival on Saturday. From a stage decorated with red paper lanterns, teachers guided dozens of dancers in an ...

The annual community Obon Festival, a Japanese cultural celebration, is from 2 to 8 p.m. July 27-28 at the Vista Buddhist Temple, 150 Cedar Road. The “gathering of joy and remembrance” includes Bon ...

People dine beneath multi-colored umbrellas at the 2024 Palo Alto Obon Festival. Courtesy of the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple This weekend members of the Palo Alto Buddhist Temple and the surrounding ...

The Japanese American Association of Lane County will host the 35th Annual Obon and Taiko Festival, bringing Japanese music and dance to Eugene, on Saturday, Aug. 29, from 1 to 7 p.m. at the Yujin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese culture, live music and exhibits will once again return to Stockton for the 2025 Obon Odori & Festival. The annual event ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV4)-- The Obon Dance and Festival is bringing the community together to celebrate and honor lives that have passed. The summer Obon season perpetuates the Buddhist tradition of ...