Celebrate the culture and traditions of Japan when the 35thΒ annualΒ Japanese FestivalΒ returns to the Missouri Botanical Garden in St.Β Louis! From music to martial arts,Β sumoΒ toΒ sushi,Β bon odoriΒ dancing toΒ bonsaiΒ displays andΒ taikoΒ drumming to Tea House Island tours, the three-day Labor Day weekend is filled with sights, sounds and experiences fit for the entire family.
The 2011 Japanese Festival is Saturday, Sept.Β 3 and Sunday, Sept.Β 4 from 10Β a.m. to 8Β p.m. and Monday, Sept.Β 5 (Labor Day) from 10Β a.m. to 5Β p.m. Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for seniors (ages 65 and over) and $5 for children ages 3 to 12.Β Missouri Botanical Garden members areΒ $5 and membersβ children are free.
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