The 28th annual Las Vegas Obon Festival and Bazaar Aug. 6 at Clark High School celebrated a new home, a record crowd and visions of a bigger event in the future. Hosted by Las Vegas Buddhist Sangha, ...

After two years on hold, the Obon Festival returned to Santa Maria with drumming, dancing, martial arts demonstrations, traditional crafts and food Sunday afternoon, restarting a 75-year local ...

After a year of isolation, pandemic and loss, the Oregon Asian Celebration joined forces with the Obon & Taiko Festival to create a historic day — continuing the tradition of their events and ...

For three days, family members and ancestors will be honored through service, dance, drums and food in preparation of and for the 110th annual Obon Festival in Marysville. "It's kind of a celebration ...

White round lanterns adorned the trees, and twinkling lights flickered atop the water as floating lanterns gently danced on the surface of the Japanese Pond during the Obon Festival at the ABQ BioPark ...

Sponsored by the Guadalupe Buddhist Church the 2023 Obon Festival took place Sunday at the Minami Center in Santa Maria. Community members enjoyed traditional foods, dancing, drumming and martial arts ...

For as long as she can remember, 85-year-old Kathy Kanamori has been attending the Obon Festival at the Oxnard Buddhist Temple. As a young girl growing up in Oxnard, she performed traditional dance at ...

As part of the celebration to honor the spirit of one’s ancestors, the Obon Festival at the Vista Buddhist Temple this weekend will include two days of food, drumming, seminars on Buddhism, cultural ...

The Buddhist Church of Marysville will host the annual Obon Festival on July 20. Opening at 4 p.m., the festival will begin with a Hatsubon and Obon Service followed by a tour of the temple at 5 p.m. ...

Obon Odori festivals are happening all throughout the Bay Area. This community outdoor dance honors those who have passed, and return to earth once a year to enjoy the earthly pleasures. Traditionally ...

For hundreds of years Japanese Buddhists have celebrated their ancestors in many different ways, one of the most public is the Obon Festival. It occurs during the summer months and its date is ...

Back in 1929, 25 local Japanese-American families started to meet in each other’s homes for language and Buddhist study. Elaine Marume remembers her great-grandfather, Kiso Yasukochi, was one of those ...