2018 Oshogatsu Family Festival - Year of the Dog

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Community Event

Jan 20187
11:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.

Japanese American National Museum
100 North Central Avenue
Los Angeles, California, 90012
United States


FREE ALL DAY!

Ring in the new year and celebrate the Year of the Dog with fun arts and crafts, food, cultural activities, and exciting performances!

  • Traditional mochitsuki (Japanese rice pounding ritual) performance by Kodama Taiko
  • Drawing demonstration and book signing by Usagi Yojimbo creator Stan Sakai
  • Dog candy sculptures by Shan the Candyman
  • Foster/adopt a dog with Dogs Without Borders
  • Osechi-ryori (Japanese New Year traditional foods) tasting
  • Fun Oshogatsu and Year of the Dog-inspired crafts, origami, and coloring activities
  • JANM Members Only reserved seating and express lines
    • …and so much more!

    Visit janm.org/oshogatsufest2018 for complete schedule of activities.
    Sponsored by Los Angeles County Arts Commission.

     

    JANM . Last modified Dec 16, 2017 1:20 p.m.

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