Japanese Cultural Show

Cultural displays, crafts, and activities will celebrate the Japanese Canadian community’s contributions to the fabric of Steveston.

 

Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (located North of the Martial Arts Centre)

Community group displays and activities from 11AM–5PM.

Himasa Japanese Dolls Group
Japanese Canadian Hastings Park Interpretive Centre Society
Powell Street Festival
Sakurakai Children’s Omikoshi
Steveston Japanese Language School
Steveston Buddhist Temple
Steveston Seniors’ Crafts
Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Kendo Hall (Martial Arts Centre – East Hall)

Ikebana, Bonsai, and Calligraphy displays from 11AM–5PM.
Performance and Demonstrations from 12:30–5PM.

Performance & Demonstration Schedule:
12:30–1PM Tatsumi Japanese Dance Society
1:15–1:45PM Ikebana Demo (Sogetsu)
2–2:30PM Koto Performance
2:45–3:15PM Ikebana Demo (Ikenobo)
3:30–4PM Bonsai Demo

Judo Hall (Martial Arts Centre – West Hall)

Martial Arts demonstrations from 12:30–4:30PM.

Demonstration Schedule:
12:30–1PM Judo
1:30–2PM Kenjutsu
2:30–3PM Kendo
3:30–4PM Karate