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I Am a Bon Dancer - Book Reading and Signing Event
The story of a Japanese American girl's first experience at an Obon festival.
June 27 | 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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2026 Mōʻiliʻili Summer Fest
A modern street festival experience at Honolulu's Largest Bon Dance.
July 4 | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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July 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
July 11 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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August 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
August 8 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Natsumatsuri
Celebrate summertime in Hawaiʻi at our local version of a Japanese summer festival!
August 28 | 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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September 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
September 12 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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October 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
October 10 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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November 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
November 14 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Holiday 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
December 12 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Matsuri Kauai 2025

Event Date: Oct 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at a popular Japanese cultural festival on Kauaʻi!
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2025 JCCH Annual Membership Meeting

Event Date: Sep 20, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Learn about the initiatives and results that we've achieved together and participate in a talk story session at our annual members-only event.
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2025 Keiro no Hi - Mahalo to Our Kūpuna

Event Date: Sep 16, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Kūpuna workshops hosted in honor of a Japanese public holiday.
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2025 Megabon

Event Date: Sep 13, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
For the first time ever, join the JCCH at Hawaiʻiʻs biggest bon dance!
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2025 Give Aloha

Event Date: Sep 01, 2025
Please support the JCCH through Foodland's Annual Community Matching Gifts program!
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A Resilient Spirit: The Voice of Hawaiʻi’s Internees - Talk Story and Book Signing

Event Date: Aug 23, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Discover a little-known chapter of Hawaiʻi’s history.
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2025 Lahaina Obon Festival

Event Date: Aug 09, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at a community and cultural event hosted in Lahaina, Maui.
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Lights For Peace

Event Date: Aug 08, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A 80th anniversary commemoration event to remember the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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2025 CPB Obon Festival

Event Date: Jul 31, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at a cultural fair in Downtown Honolulu!
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2025 Allison Izu Pop Up Shop

Event Date: Jul 19, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Shop new arrivals in person from a woman-owned brand specializing in clothing made to fit women of different ages and sizes.
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Nerikiri Workshop with SweetiE

Event Date: Jul 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Learn how to make a sweet Japanese confection!
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2025 Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! presented by Bank of Hawaiʻi

Event Date: Apr 04, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Two levels of street food-inspired tasting stations, refreshing beverages, and local entertainment inspired by Japan's street festivals.
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Honouliuli 10th Anniversary Celebration Kickoff Event

Event Date: Mar 27, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us this year in commemorating 10 years of working together to preserve and honor the history of Honouliuli National Historic Site.
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Discover the Art of Handcrafted Japanese Tea Ceremony Ceramics

Event Date: Feb 08, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Browse a selection of handcrafted ceramics made by eight local artists. Each piece is unique!
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PRIVATE EXHIBITION PREVIEW - Discover the Art of Handcrafted Japanese Tea Ceremony Ceramics

Event Date: Feb 07, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A private preview of the exhibition and sale for JCCH members and VIP guests.
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