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For years, two wooden icons resembling the top of a samurai helmet and the shape of a cloud had been rotted by the elements, held together only by paint ... day of its Obon festival Saturday ...
A large display of Bonsai trees was showcased, as well as arts and crafts and face painting. The Obon Festival will take place again next Saturday, August 3 from noon to 8 p.m. at St. Patrick’s ...
This weekend marked the return of the annual Obon Festival in Anaheim since the COVID-19 pandemic. Obon is a time for Buddhists to remember ancestors who have died and celebrate the Buddha Dharma ...
The Obon festival in San Jose’s Japantown is always a cause for celebration, with two days of food, music and dance surrounding the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin in the historic district.
Sponsored by the Guadalupe Buddhist Church the 2023 Obon Festival took place Sunday at the Minami Center in Santa Maria. Community members enjoyed traditional foods, dancing, drumming and ...
In the summer festival of Obon—sometimes called simply Bon, but often used with the honorific prefix—Japanese people welcome their ancestors’ spirits to their homes and provide them with ...
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — This weekend, the Salt Lake Buddhist temple will be hosting its annual Obon festival, which is meant to create a space to honor and remember one’s ancestors.
Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity (HAPI) invites the community to the third annual Humboldt Obon Festival on Aug. 11 from 4 to 8 p.m. in front of the Arcata Playhouse ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Buddhist Temple is hosting an Obon Japanese Buddhist Festival on Sunday, August 18 from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Grant Park. The festival is meant to honor the spirits ...