Bainbridge Island Grand Old 4th of July Hometown Parade
THE BAINBRIDGE ISLAND GRAND OLD 4TH OF JULY Parade starts at 1:00pm AN ISLAND TRADITION As it has since 1967, Bainbridge Island will celebrate July 4th with multiple overlapping events taking over downtown Winslow and Waterfront Park from 7am until 5pm. Kicking off with the traditional Pancake Breakfast, the day will include the BYS Fun […]
Japan Fair
Maydenbauer Center Bellevue, WAJapan Fair is a free, two-day festival in Bellevue, WA across the lake from Seattle, that celebrates Japanese art and culture. Formerly known as "Aki Matsuri", Japan Fair is a communal endeavor of musicians, artisans, community organizations, and businesses from both Japan and the U.S. who come together to share their products, talents, and knowledge […]
From Hiroshima to Hope
Green Lake Park 7312 West Green Lake Drive North, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe mission of From Hiroshima to Hope is to commemorate the victims of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and all victims of war and violence. We educate for peace, non-violent conflict resolution, and nuclear disarmament through a public outdoor event on August 6th featuring music, speakers, and a lantern-floating ceremony. Every year […]
Lynnwood Library Community Celebration
Lynndale Park Amphitheater 18927 72nd Ave W, Lynnwood, WA, United StatesLynnwood Library, part of the Sno-Isle Library System, is hosting a series of community celebrations!
Japan Festival Mukai Farm and Garden
Mukai Farm & Garden 18017 107th Ave SW, Vashon, WA, United Stateshttps://mukaifarmandgarden.org/japan-festival-2023/ Mukai Farm & Garden’s 6th annual Vashon Japan Festival returns on Saturday, September 9th from 11-6pm. Come celebrate Vashon’s rich Japanese American history and enjoy cultural programming including Seattle Kokon Taiko drummers, Kendo Kai martial arts demonstration and our always popular nominoichi Japanese flea market. Bring the family and enjoy delicious Japanese food and […]
Luminata 2023
Green Lake Park 7312 West Green Lake Drive North, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Fremont Arts Council celebrates the autumnal equinox with our illuminated lantern parade around Green Lake! Settle Kokon Taiko opens the event at the dock at 7:30pm The lantern shop will open at 5:30 PM on Saturday September 23rd. You can purchase lanterns, with all proceeds benefiting the Fremont Arts Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The […]
Japan Week @ Bellevue College
Bellevue College 3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, WA, United StatesJoin us at the 7th Annual Japan Week at Bellevue College. This is the first fully in-person event since 2019. Come see SKT perform at 1:15pm Stay for Japanese cultural events, activities and demonstrations, including: Arts and crafts Traditional culture Pop culture Fashion and design Films Food History Holiday and festivals Home and garden […]
Branch Out at the Pacific Bonsai Museum
Pacific Bonsai Museum 2515 South 336th Street, Federal Way, WA, United StatesThe Pacific Bonsai Museum's Board of Directors invites you to a fun and festive afternoon in support of Pacific Bonsai Museum in an unparalleled location. Enjoy stunning bonsai, hear live entertainment, cheers to friends with delicious bites & libations, and participate in a stirring paddle raise, all in celebration of the first 34 years of […]
Mochtsuki 2024
Woodward Middle School 9125 Sportsman Club Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, United StatesFor over a millennium, making and eating the sweet rice treat mochi (moe-chee) has been a celebrated New Year’s tradition in Japan, with generations of families and communities coming together to wish good health and prosperity for the new year. Join the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community (BIJAC) at the annual Mochi Tsuki Festival. Highlights […]
Lunar New Year Celebration @ North Seattle College
The Grove at North Seattle College 9600 College Way N, Seattle, WA, United StatesHappy Lunar New Year!!! Come celebrate The Year of the Dragon with us at North Seattle College