taiko performers

Special Events

2025 Natsumatsuri Family Festival

taiko performers

Special Events

2025 Natsumatsuri Family Festival

Save the Date
Celebrate summer with us at JANM’s Democracy Center and the Norman Y. Mineta Democracy Plaza featuring free cultural performances, crafts, and activities for families and kids of all ages!

  • Cultural performances
  • Storytime with author and racecar driver Nadine Sachiko Hsu
  • Fun summer-themed crafts and origami
  • Exclusive activities connected to JANM’s new exhibition, Cruising J-Town
  • And more!

Special perks are available for JANM Members! Check in when you arrive to get a Member sticker and take advantage of all the benefits!

Check back for the full schedule of activities. 
 

FREE

Saturday, Aug 16, 2025

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT

Japanese American National Museum

Democracy Center

100 North Central Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90012

Save the Date
Celebrate summer with us at JANM’s Democracy Center and the Norman Y. Mineta Democracy Plaza featuring free cultural performances, crafts, and activities for families and kids of all ages!

  • Cultural performances
  • Storytime with author and racecar driver Nadine Sachiko Hsu
  • Fun summer-themed crafts and origami
  • Exclusive activities connected to JANM’s new exhibition, Cruising J-Town
  • And more!

Special perks are available for JANM Members! Check in when you arrive to get a Member sticker and take advantage of all the benefits!

Check back for the full schedule of activities. 
 

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