BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:events.uid.5519@www.discovernikkei.org DTSTART:20190606T000000Z DTEND:20190609T000000Z DESCRIPTION:American River Conservancy invites the public to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first Japanese colony in America at the historic location of their 1869 tea and silk farm.&nbsp\; WakamatsuFest150 is a spe cial celebration of 150 years of Japanese-American heritage\, arts\, and c uisine.\n\nweb: <a href="http://www.arconservancy.org/wakafest150" target= "_blank">www.arconservancy.org/wakafest150</a>\nphone: 530-621-1224\nemail : wakamatsu@ARConservancy.org\n\nThe festival will feature Japanese food\, art\, music\, performances\, demonstrations\, discussions\, competitions\ , and more. Booths will offer Asian and other foods\, information\, and me rchandise. Entertainment will showcase traditional and modern Japanese cul ture. Docents will guide tours and tell stories about the first Japanese c olonists who established their tea and silk farm on this Placerville prope rty. Locals\, farmers\, historians\, and naturalist will share knowledge a nd experience honoring the past\, present\, and future of Wakamatsu Farm a nd surrounding El Dorado County.&nbsp\;&nbsp\; DTSTAMP:20241013T083404Z SUMMARY:WakamatsuFest150 URL:/en/events/2019/06/06/wakamatsufest150/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR