October 19, 2014/ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
18th Annual Japan America Kite Festival® 第18回 日米凧あげ大会Southern California's Largest Kiting Event!
Free Admission!
Come with family and friends to enjoy Japanese and international kites of all sizes and colors! Kite Workshop and games for Children, Japanese food & cultural booths, GIANT Show kites, Taiko drum performance, Martial arts demonstrations, Traditional Japanese folk dancing, Kite Candy Drops for kids, Kite Battles and Stunt Kite demonstrations and much more!
Activities
*Free children's kite workshop - 10am to 2pm (while supplies last).
*Kids game corner (origami, face/hand painting, carp making, Japanese calligraphy head bands and other games) - 10am to 2pm
*Introductory lessons on precision sport kite by world champion, Chieko Tagami
*Meet and take pictures with Hello Kitty!
Japanese Cultural Entertainment
*Taiko performances
*Traditional Japanese folk dances
*and much more!
Checkout our official Facebook page for updates!
Show schedule will be announced approximately 1 week before the event.
Presented by Japan America Society of Southern California, Up Up and Away Kite Shop and Up Up and Away Kite Club.
Japan America Society of Southern California(310) 965-9050
www.jas-socal.org/event-1742480
info@jas-socal.org