Palo Alto Obon Festival Event features Bon Odori (folk dancing), live music and taiko and drinks/delicious food. Traditional dance, food, music and games for the whole family. It is a bright, charming event in the heart of the city for families and people of all ages.

This event is free and everyone is welcome. 

Obon Festival Dates
August 6 - 7, 2022

Obon Festival  Times (Note different times)
Sat: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm  (Food Only, No Dancing)
Sun: 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm (Dancing, No Food)

Obon Dancing
Saturday: No Dancing 
Sunday: 4:00 - 7:30pm Bon Odori Dancing

Schedule for the Weekend
* Pre-order, Pre-Pay food and T shirts
* Saturday August 6 - Walk up order pickup from 4pm-6pm, onsite eating at PABT will be open until 8pm
* Beer, sake and wine will be sold
* Taiko performances are scheduled

PABT Obon 2022 Food Pre-Order

PABT 2022 T-Shirt Pre-Order

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Obon Dance Practice Dates: Click Here 
**NO Dance Practices
Time: 7:30 pm each practice evening 
New - Yukata basics session before some practice dates. 

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Celebrate the Japanese Culture food, performances and dancing. 
(Please always confirm date & times, the schedule could change) 

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Obon Festival Event Location 
Palo Alto Buddhist Temple, 2751 Louis Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 

Obon Festival Event Title
Palo Alto Buddhist Temple Bazaar & Obon Odori (PABT) (2 Days)