2025年のニューヨーク近郊での日系子女向けの夏祭りの情報です。
例年に比べると盆踊りイベントが増えたような気がします。コロナ禍で淘汰された夏祭りイベントが、復活できる余力がある団体は復活できてきたという感じでしょうか。あと、昔は、Mitsuwa NJがニューヨーク近郊で最も大きな夏祭りだったのですが、それに加えてBrooklynでのJapan Villageの夏祭りが毎年規模を大きくして開催されています。今年も去年の規模でやられるようです。
- New York Buddhist Church Obon Festival 2025
- Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025
- Time: 12:30pm-4:00pm
- Place: West 106th Street New York, NY 10025 (between West End Avenue & Riverside Drive)
- Description: Traditional obon folk dance and cultural presentation. Two sessions of traditional Japanese obon dancing — open to the public. Taiko drumming. Origami presentation.
- Mt. Fuji Summer Festival
- Date: Sunday, August 3, 2025
- Time: 2:00pm-9:00pm
- Place: Mt. Fuji Restaurant (296 NY-17, Hillburn, NY 10931)
- Description: Experience the enchanting Mt Fuji Summer Festival 2025, where Japanese traditions come to life. Indulge in authentic cuisine, enjoy live performances, and participate in fun activities. Get your tickets now and immerse yourself in a cultural extravaganza!
- URL: https://www.mtfujionlineorder.com/event-details/mt-fuji-summer-festival-2025
- Mitsuwa Summer Festival
- Date: Saturday, August 9, 2025 and Sunday, August 10, 2025
- Time: 11:00am-6:00pm
- Place: Mitsuwa Marketplace – New Jersey (595 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ 07020)
- Description: Enjoy delicious food stalls, exciting game arcades, and entertainment for the whole family all weekend long. Let’s celebrate summer together. Bon-odori(Japanese Regional Festival Dance) on 8/9 Taiko (Drumming performance) Sun., Aug. 10. Game & food stands (11am-6pm) on 8/9 and 9/10
- URL: https://www.instagram.com/p/DMoTKkOyzne/
- Japan Village Summer Festival 2025
- Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
- Time: 1:00pm-6:00pm
- Place: Japan Village (934 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232)
- Description: Japan Village’s annual Summer Fest is a free Japanese summer festival that brings together nearly 8,000 attendees for a day of food, games, and cultural performances. Held in our indoor-outdoor space, the event continues to grow each year with the support of generous sponsors.
- URL: https://www.japanvillage.com/summer-festival-2025
