# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Obon Summer Festival Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Spokane Buddhist Temple for Our Annual Obon Summer Festival “A Dance for Joy“
Sunday, July 19, 2026 | 1PM - 7PM

Spokane Buddhist Temple & Grant Park
927 S. Perry Street, Spokane, WA 99202

Free ~ Cost for food and arts & crafts

1:00 PM Festival begins with Artists & Crafts, Kids Games, Japanese Snacks
4:00 PM Shin Buddhist Service
4:30 PM Karate & Kendo Demonstrations
5:00 PM Spokane Taiko - Japanese Drumming
5:30 PM Bon Odori dancing - All Are Welcome

Obon is a time to honor our ancestors with gratitude, reflection, and joyful remembrance. At the Spokane Buddhist Temple, this annual celebration is filled with delicious handmade Japanese food, traditional crafts, and Bon Odori – the communal dance of remembrance and joy.

Whether you're remembering a loved one, learning about Buddhist traditions, or simply curious about Japanese culture, everyone is welcome. No dance experience needed – just follow along and feel the rhythm. All proceeds from the festival support our all-volunteer temple.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/spokane/obon-summer-festival-celebration/200030317136542
- **Event Categories**: festivals, kids, art, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 499

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Spokane
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 927 S Perry St, Spokane, WA, United States, Washington 99202
- **lat**: 47.64652
- **long**: -117.38971
- **full address**: 927 S Perry St, Spokane, WA, United States, Washington 99202

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Obon Summer Festival Celebration being held?
  - **A:** Obon Summer Festival Celebration takes place on Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 927 S Perry St, Spokane, WA, United States, Washington 99202.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Obon Summer Festival Celebration?
  - **A:** Obon Summer Festival Celebration is organized by Spokane Buddhist Temple.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Obon Summer Festival Celebration is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Spokane, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 490+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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