2014 Berkeley Buddhist Temple Bon Odori - Berkeley Buddhist Temple (Saturday)NEW

Berkeley Buddhist Temple Obon is an annual event to commemorate our ancestors. Traditionally, lanterns are hung in front of houses to guide the ancestors' spirits, obon dances (Bon Odori) are performed, and food offerings are made at house altars and temples.

Each year, Berkeley Buddhist Temple & Berkeley Higashi Temple have one event thet includes both organizations together. The location of the dance alternate between the 2 churches.� This year the dance will be at Higashi Temple, next year it will be held at Berkeley Buddhist Temple.

Everyone is invited to participate.

Bon Odori Practice Schedule
Days: Tuesdays and Thursdays


Time
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Each Year Location of the Bon Odori Changes
• 2014, 2016, 2024: Location: Berkeley Higashi Temple, 1524 Oregon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
• 2015, 2017: Location: Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2121 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704



Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2121 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA
Practices will be led by the Hanayagi Dance School. Everyone is invited to participate.