Oct
24
5:00 PM17:00
Jun
27
to Jun 28
May
3
11:00 AM11:00
Inaugural Sawtelle Japantown Festival
Celebrate the 5 year anniversary of Sawtelle Japantown’s designation by LA City!
Join in the celebration and street festival featuring dance, music, art, history, education. There will be walking tours and crafts and family fun for all ages!
Apr
18
5:00 PM17:00
Jul
27
to Jul 28
West LA Buddhist Temple Obon
Saturday, July 27
Festival • 4pm to 10pm
WLA Taiko • 5:30pm
Obon Dancing • 6:30pm
Sunday, July 28
Festival • 3pm to 9pm
WLA Taiko • 5:30pm
Obon Dancing • 6:30pm
Games, Raffle, Udon,Beef & Chicken Teriyaki, Wontons, Imagawayaki and much more!
FREE COVERED PARKING at the Trident Center (at Corinth Ave and Olympic Blvd)
Jun
22
to Jun 23
Venice Japanese Community Center Annual Summer Festival
Cultural Exhibitions, Food, Games, Ondo Dancing
Saturday, June 22
12:00pm-9pm
Sunday, June 23
11:00am-8:00pm
Nov
5
1:00 PM13:00
Akabeko Project
Fun for all ages, bring your friends and family to paint an Akabeko to support the Fukushima community impacted by the March 11, 2011 triple disaster in Japan.
Oct
21
5:30 PM17:30
VJCC Fall Bingo Night
Try your luck during a night of Bingo at the Venice Japanese Community Center. For more information, visit www.vjcc.com. No registration is required to attend. Bingo games can be purchased that night. Contact venicewlajacl@gmail.com to pre-order tickets and have a chance to win a spin on the lucky wheel!
Sep
10
1:30 PM13:30
1000 Cranes: Solidarity, Vigilance & Peace
Stand with us in solidarity against racial prejudice and injustices. The 16th Anniversary of 9/11 and the 75th Anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066, are poignant reminders to remain vigilant and speak out against xenophobic rhetoric and actions.
Aug
27
1:00 PM13:00
1000 Cranes: Family Fun Day
The Venice-West LA Chapter and Camp Musubi invite you to a free youth and family workshop on Sunday, August 27 from 1:00PM to 3:30PM at the Venice Japanese Community Center. This free event is open to all ages in exploring Japanese American heritage through fun hands-on activities.