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Tanabata Festival

Originating from Chinese folklore, Tanabata is a holiday that celebrates the meeting of Orihime and Hikoboshi! Bring the family and join in on kid's games, crafts, dancing and more! Guests of all ages are invited to enjoy the summer sun and partake in the Tanabata celebration!

Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego
2215 Pan American Way E
San Diego, CA 92101

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619-232-2721
jfgsd@niwa.org

Date & Time

Jul 7, 2024
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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