Experience Japanese culture! "The 40th, Arizona Matsuri"
The 40th annual Arizona Matsuri (Matsuri, meaning "festival" in Japanese) will be held in February 2024. The theme is "Sakura"(Sakura, meaning "cherry blossom").
Date: February 24 Sat -25 Sun, 2024
Opening hours: 10 am-5 pm (both days)
Location: Steele Indian School Park, The Circle of Life|between 3rd and Central Streets on Indian School Road, Phoenix, Arizona.
Fee: Free Admission
About ARIZONA Matsuri
Arizona Matsuri is a two-day festival celebrating the culture of Japan. The event has grown in size over the years, with 2023 breaking records for attendance (estimated 100,000-110,000) and merchant vendors (47).
Highlights of this year's event
- Multiple stages with continuous music, martial arts, dance, taiko (Japanese drumming), cosplay, "candyman," storytelling, and more!
- Merchandise vendors with authentic Japanese products!
- Food vendors with authentic and fusion Japanese tasty food and drinks such as Beer, Sushi, Tempura, Yakitori, and more!
- Exhibitors such as Ikebana(flower arranging), Bonsai(miniature trees), Katana(Japanese sword exhibition), Kokeshi(Japanese doll exhibition), Tea Ceremony and more!
Please get in touch with the organizer for more details.
Event Contact
Post Office Box 35035
Phoenix, AZ 85969
info@azmatsuri.org
Official website: azmatsuri.org