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Obon Festival
“Celebrating Japanese culture, this event draws over 500 attendees annually.”
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Over 500 attendees each year celebrate this cultural event.
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At Home in Humboldt (Annual)
About This Event
Join the vibrant Obon Festival in Arcata, an annual celebration of Japanese culture featuring traditional dance, music, and art. This indoor event attracts over 500 attendees each year, creating a lively atmosphere on the Redwood Coast. Experience authentic cuisine, crafts, and community spirit in the heart of Humboldt County.
The event officially begins at 5:00 PM - 5:00 PM at in front of the Arcata Playhouse. Organized by At Home in Humboldt (Annual).
Frequently Asked Questions
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Parking is available nearby, making access easy for attendees.
Source: At Home in Humboldt (Annual)
Nearby Essentials
The Ivanhoe
0.2 miles away
Historic dining room perfect for post-event dinner. Reservations recommended.
Victorian Inn
0.1 miles away
Boutique lodging right on Main Street. Walking distance to the starting line.
When & Where
August 16, 2024
5:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Official Organizer
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At Home in Humboldt (Annual)
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