2014 White River Buddhist Temple Bon Odori Festival (Saturday)NEW

White River Buddhist Temple annual Bon Odori will be held on a Saturday. Everyone is welcome to join us to dance for joy to our loved ones who have passed away and to honor our ancestors.

This is a public event.

White River Buddhist Temple is a Jodo Shinshu Temple and is part of the national umbrella organization of Buddhist Churches of America ( BCA ).

We have an extensive program for this event:
    *  Okinawa Kenjin Kai Taiko, Dance, and Uta Group
    *  Children's Lantern Parade led by a Shishimai (Lion Dog)
    *  Short Hatsubon Service
    *  Welcome Speech by Mayor of Auburn
    *  Bon Odori Dances Part I
    *  Intermission - Seattle Taiko Matsuri Group
    *  Bon Odori Dances Part II

Schedule
4:00 pm: Food and Souvenir Booths will open
6:15 pm: Bon Odori Dance starts

Parking
Flat field parking is available within our Temple's ground.

Resources
Website:  wrbt.org
Facebook Public:  facebook.com/WhiteRiverBT
Facebook Personal: facebook.com/WhiteRiver.BuddhistTemple

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]