2024: Aki Matsuri - Japanese Fall Festival (Showcases Various Aspects of Japanese Culture: Music, Japanese Art, Japanese Food, Sushi, Beer & Sake..)NEW

Celebrate AKI MATSURI the annual Japanese Fall Festival presented by NMJACL on Sunday, September 29th 2024.  The full day event features Japanese cultural exhibits, vendor fair, musical demonstrations, Japanese art, Japanese food, SUSHI, Beer and Sake booth and more!

**AKI MATSURI returns to EXPO NM - MORE PARKING and EVENTS for the whole family!

The New Mexico Japanese-American Citizens League (NMJACL) has been hosting Aki Matsuri (trans.: fall festival) for over 25 years. The festival is the main annual event for NMJACL and serves as a venue to share Japanese and Japanese-American (JA) culture with all of New Mexico. The Japanese Fall festival attracts guests and performers from around the state as well as outside of NM!

Artist Call Out
Now accepting artist submissions for the Japanese Fall Festival

Festival Date
Sept 29, 2024, Sunday

Time
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tickets

Location 
Expo New Mexico, 300 San Pedro Drive Northeast Albuquerque, NM 87108

What is Aki Matsuri (Fall Festival)?
The New Mexico Japanese-American Citizens League (NMJACL) has been hosting Aki Matsuri (trans.: fall festival) for over twenty years. The festival is the main annual event for NMJACL and serves as a venue to share Japanese and Japanese-American (JA) culture with all of New Mexico. Proceeds from the festival benefit NMJACL’s ongoing efforts to document events and history related to Japanese-American internment in New Mexico and the southwest, as well as funds for construction of a cultural center.

About New Mexico Japanese-American Citizens League 
The New Mexico Japanese-American Citizens League (NMJACL) has been hosting Aki Matsuri (trans.: fall festival) for over 20 years. The festival is the main annual event for NMJACL and serves as a venue to share Japanese and Japanese-American (JA) culture with all of New Mexico. The festival attracts guests and performers from around the state…exico Japanese-American Citizens League (NMJACL) has been hosting Aki Matsuri (trans.: fall festival) for over 20 years. The festival is the main annual event for NMJACL and serves as a venue to share Japanese and Japanese-American (JA) culture with all of New Mexico. The festival attracts guests and performers from around the state…

Event Title
Aki Matsuri - Japanese Fall Festival (Showcases Various Aspects of Japanese Culture: Music, Japanese Art, Japanese food, Sushi, Beer & Sake..)