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46th - 2017 Annual Akimatsuri Fall Festival (Delicious Japanese Food, Japanese Craft Vendors, Entertainment all Day Long and Ondo Dancing)NEW

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Date: Saturday, 7 October, 2017       Time: 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center
1203 West Puente Avenue
West Covnia, CA 91790
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Map of East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center, 1203 West Puente Avenue

The East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center (ESGVJCC) is proud to present the Annual Akimatsuri Fall Festival! The Akimatsuri Fall Festival is an annual event that celebrates the Fall season with food, games, exhibits, ondo dancing, and entertainment.

This year Akimatsuri will be held onsite at the East San Gabriel Valley Japanese Community Center located in West Covina. We will be providing a wide selection of food including: curry rice, gyoza bento, udon noodle soup, shaved ice, and many more! Live entertainment will be held in the Gym throughout the day which will include martial arts demonstrations, traditional Japanese dancing, and musical performances. We will conclude the festival with Traditional Ondo Dancing with everyone in our parking lot.

Akimatsuri is a free cultural festival for all ages. There will lots of delicious Japanese food, Japanese craft vendors, entertainment all day long as well as ondo dancing into the evening. Please join us as we celebrate the autumn season.

Please spread the word about this great event!!

Date
October 7, 2017

Time
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Hours
06:30 pm - 8:00 pm: Ondo Dancing

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Information
Contact us at info@esgvjcc.org or (626) 960-2566.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
If you would like to help out at Akimatsuri, please contact Melissa Kozono mkozono@esgvjcc.org or (626) 960-2566. There are many ways you can help make this event a success!

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