Chicago Japanese
MATSURI
21st, 11AM - 8PM
22nd, 11AM - 5PM
Come join us at the 3rd Chicago Japanese Matsuri at NEWCITY Plaza hosted by Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya and Japanese Culture Center.
Enjoy the kickoff of our annual Japanese summer festival in the heart of Chicago where you can experience authentic Japanese festival foods, cultural performances of Taiko (drumming), large scale Shodo (calligraphy), Traditional Martial Arts, Sumi-e (ink painting), Cosplay Contests and so much more! Interactive Japanese cultural booths will be throughout the festival featuring origami, games, arts, fashion, handwritten calligraphy requests, photo booths, and beyond!
The festival will take place in the NEWCITY Plaza located in the heart of Lincoln Park, conveniently located next to the Red Line North/Clybourn stop with an attached parking garage.
花と見し雪はきのふぞもとの水
“The snow of yesterday
That fell like cherry blossoms
Is water once again”
-Gozan
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