The Zenshuji Soto Mission holds the 66th Annual Obon Carnival at 123 South Hewitt Street (Little Tokyo) Los Angeles, CA 90012 on July 20 and 21, from 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Obon services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Cultural Activities include Bon Odori and Tea Cenemony.
Eat & Shop booths include BBQ Chicken & Beef, Tamale, Chirashi-sushi, Okinawa Dango, Wonton, Somen, Corn, Ohagi, Shaved Ice, Umeboshi & more, White Elephant, Crafts.
Entertainment includes Taiko Drumming, Folk Dance & Music, Shorinji Kempo, Raffles & Prizes.
Zenshuji Soto Mission
123 South Hewitt Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Tel: (213) 624-868
www.zenshuji.org
Check the website for updated event and parking info.
OBON Carnival 2024 Event Schedule
Saturday, July 20th
1:30 P.M. OBON Service
3:30 P.M. Rock Music Kewpiez
4:15 P.M. Okinawa Folk Music Kochihira Takane (東風平高根)
5:00 P.M. Taiko ZENSHUJI ZENDEKO
5:45 P.M. Okinawa Folk Music Gurukuns
6:15 P.M. Zen Aerobics Demonstration
6:30 P.M. BON ODORI Leading by Terminal Islander’s Dance Group
Sunday, July 21th
1:30 P.M. OBON Service
4:00 P.M. Martial Art Shorinji Kempo Master. Ted Uekuma & Students
4:30 P.M. Japanese Classical Dance Bando Hidesomi Sensei & Students (坂東秀十美社中)
5:00 P.M. Taiko ZENSHUJI ZENDEKO
5:30 P.M. Koto LA Koto Ensemble by Yuki Yasuda Sensei & Students
6:00 P.M. Raffle Drawing
6:15 P.M. Rock Music Umamix
6:45 P.M. BON ODORI Leading by Bando Hidesomi Sensei & Students
- 12:30-4:00P.M. Tea Ceremony
*The schedule is subject to change without notice.
