JAPANESE FESTIVAL
Ivy Solis, the Social Media and Community Associate at Breathe…
When
Where
Japan Garden 1101 MacArthur Causeway, Watson Island, Florida, 33139
Event Type
Celebrate Japan: A Day of Culture, Food, and Fun at Ichimura Miami
Get ready for a vibrant journey to the heart of Japan! The Japanese Festival at Ichimura Miami – Japan Garden unfolds on Sunday, May 19th. This free, family-friendly event promises an immersive experience filled with authentic traditions, captivating performances, and delicious treats.
A Feast for the Senses:
- Live Tea Ceremony: Witness the graceful art of a traditional Japanese tea ceremony. Immerse yourself in the calming ritual and appreciate the intricate steps involved in preparing and enjoying a cup of matcha tea.
- Sushi Chef Demonstration: Be mesmerized by the skill and artistry of a live sushi chef demonstration. Learn about the delicate techniques used to create these culinary masterpieces and witness the freshest ingredients transformed into delectable sushi.
- Cosplay Fun: Calling all costume enthusiasts! Join the captivating cosplay fashion show and costume contest. Showcase your creativity and passion for Japanese pop culture by dressing up as your favorite anime or manga character.
Explore the Artistic Spirit:
- Ikebana Workshop: Discover the beauty of Ikebana, the traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. Free sessions offered throughout the day will provide an opportunity to learn this calming and creative practice.
- Taiko Drumming Performance: Feel the energy and power of Taiko drumming by Fushu Daiko. The thunderous rhythms of these massive drums will leave you awestruck and create a truly unforgettable experience.
Capture the Moment:
Immortalize your Japanese cultural adventure with a Yukata photo op experience. For an additional fee, you can rent a Yukata, a traditional Japanese summer garment, and capture beautiful photos to cherish the memories.
A Day for Everyone:
The Japanese Festival is designed to be a fun and engaging experience for all ages.
- Free Entrance: Enjoy a day filled with cultural exploration without breaking the bank. Free entry allows you to experience the vibrant sights and sounds of the festival.
- Additional Activities: Certain activities, like the tea ceremony, sushi experience, food and refreshments, and the Yukata rental, are offered for an additional cost.
- Family Fun: Bring your family and embark on a cultural adventure together. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, from learning Ikebana to watching the captivating cosplay show.
Plan Your Visit:
- Reserve your Ikebana spot: Guarantee your participation in the free Ikebana sessions by booking your spot in advance.
- Learn more: Visit the Ichimura Miami website for additional information and updates about the Japanese Festival.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to delve into the rich tapestry of Japanese culture! Join the Japanese Festival at Ichimura Miami and experience a day filled with tradition, artistry, and fun!
Ivy Solis, the Social Media and Community Associate at Breathe Miami, is a Miamian who's deeply rooted in the city's vibrant culture. Growing up in the Magic City, she was always on the move, playing soccer on the sandy beaches and exploring every hidden corner. Beyond her professional dedication, Ivy is an artist at heart, with a passion for pottery and ceramics that allows her to express her creativity. Ivy's commitment to promoting health and wellness shines through as she searches for and vets new experiences to share with the Breathe Miami community.