2024 Annual Obon Festival Dance Night - Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church (Saturday)NEW

You’re invited to the Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church’s Buddhist Festival of Obon.

We will have Buddhist Dancing, Japanese Music with the San Jose Chidori Band, and Japanese Foods.

Fun for everyone!
Colorful yukata-clad participants gather for the Obon dance - a memorial day for our departed loved ones, and a day to give thanks to them. With joy and gratitude, we honor and remember our deceased loved ones, whose very existence has made our own lives possible.

Date
August 10, 2024, Saturday

Food Sales: 5:00 pm

Obon Dance
7:00 pm

Obon Dance Practices
Time: 7:00 pm
Dance practices will be held on July 30, August 1, 5, 7 and 8th
Location: in our Sangha Hall

Dance Practices are optional-you need not practice. You can just come & join our Obon Dance. Everyone is invited to dance! 


S. Alameda Obon/Practice Dates


Obon Service
Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 10:00am. SACBC will conduct its Annual Buddhist Obon Spiritual Service for all our departed loved ones. Those who lost their loved ones this past year are especially welcome. We will conduct a special service for them called Hatsubon (First Obon Service).

Location
Southern Alameda County Buddhist Church, 32975 Alvarado Niles Rd., Union City, CA 94587