2025 North America International Yosakoi Festival (High-Energy Japanese Dance and Culture Celebration)NEW

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We are honoured to host the first Yosakoi Festival in North America - a vibrant, high-energy celebration of Japanese culture, dance, and global community. With roots in Kochi, Japan, Yosakoi Naruko Dance blends tradition with creativity, bringing together teams from across North America and beyond for an unforgettable showcase of movement, music, and connection.

Date
September 27, 2025, Saturday

Time
All day event

Details
Hosted by: Kaede Cultural Society
Hosting Partner: Nikka Yuko Garden & Bunka Hashi Festival

Schedule
• Performances by Yosakoi teams from around the world
• All-team group dance (Sou Odori)
• Yosakoi mini-parade
• Yosakoi dance workshop
• Japanese cultural experience booths (Bunka Hashi Festival)
• Food trucks and Japanese cuisine experience

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Location
Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, Lethbridge, Alberta

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Saturday, 27 September, 2025

9:30 am - 7:00 pm

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