2012 Bon Festival - Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens (Saturday only)NEW

Obon, or the Bon Festival, is a traditional Japanese observance held over a three-day period in the summer.  Obon signifies a time when the spirits of deceased family members are believed to return for a brief visit to the world of the living.

2012 Annual Bon Festival - Limited Admission
To continue to offer our visitors an experience that's intimate, enjoyable and unforgettable, for the first time this year, we are limiting admission to Bon Festival. Tickets will go on sale June 1 through online purchase only and are expected to sell out.

Guests who purchase their Bon Festival tickets before July 15 are automatically entered to win an exclusive Obon Experience package that includes a VIP parking pass and taiko performance seating, festival flex passes, a Morikami membership and more!

Entertainment
Enjoy rousing taiko drum performances, traditional Japanese folk dancing, a street fair with games and  more!

Plan Your Visit
Make the most of your visit! Take advantage of our tips and recommendations for the day of the festival.

Advanced Tickets
Paid Event or FREE for members and kids 3 and under

Date
August 18, 2012

Time
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Title
Bon Festival - Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Location
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach, FL 33446

Japanese Obon Festival & Bon Odori Schedule
http://www.japanese-city.com/calendar/events/p/obon-and-practice.php

[Please always confirm date & times, the schedule could change]