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Japanese Culture on Display at Navy Pier's Winter Wonderland

Exhibition
In Person

Date: Nov. 29, 2011 – Dec. 31, 2011


For the month of December, Navy Pier will be the center of Chicago's holiday and seasonal festivities as it once again hosts the Winter WonderFest. As in years past, many of Chicago's foreign consulates will be sponsoring activities and decorating trees that are displayed throughout the pier. And the Consulate General of Japan at Chicago is no exception: a Japanese-themed Christmas tree will be on display through Sunday, January 2.

Moreover, on Sunday, December 3, St. Matthew's Japanese Preschool and Chicago Okinawa Kenjinkai will be entertaining audiences in the early evening with a program of music and dance.

Date Performance on Saturday, December 3, 5:00 PM

Place Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier


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