34th Annual Arizona Matsuri in Phoenix on Feb. 24 and 25, 2018

2018 ARIZONA MATSURI

February 24th & 25th, Saturday & Sunday  10AM – 5PM

“Featuring Japanese exhibits, demonstrations, arts and crafts, children’s activities, bonsai displays, Japanese food, Japanese beer and sake garden, games and contests, and live entertainment on 4 stages throughout Heritage & Science Park, 115 N. 6th Street  in downtown Phoenix.​”

From Southern Arizona:

Odaiko Sonora taiko drummers on ASU Stage – Sat. 11:30 a.m.

AZ Kyudo Kai & UA Kyudo Club (archery) on the Monroe Street stage  – Sun. 11:10 a.m.

Suzuyuki Kai traditional dancers on Plaza Street stage – Sat. 2:45 p.m. and Sun. 2:30 p.m., plus participating in Opening Ceremony dance at 10:35 a.m. on Saturday

Info: https://www.azmatsuri.org/

FREE ADMISSION

“The theme for the 2018 Arizona Matsuri is Kokeshi Dolls, which are handmade from wood, have a simple trunk and an enlarged head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face.”

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