 2008 Japan Festival at the St. Louis Botanical Garden - Labor Day Weekend
2008 Japan Festival at the St. Louis Botanical Garden - Labor Day Weekend
Festival Hours
Saturday–Sunday, August 30, 31
10:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Grounds open at 9 a.m.
and remain open until 10 p.m.
for candlelight walks.
Monday (Labor Day), September 1
10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
General Admission
Admission (ages 13–64): $10
Seniors (ages 65+): $7
Children (ages 3–12): $3
Garden members: $3
(free for members' children 3–12)
Regular admission rates apply for the Doris I. Schnuck Children Garden. There are a variety of children's activities in Spink Pavilion that are included with admission. Learn more about free children's activities during the Japanese Festival.
Tower Grove House - Included with admission
Sat., Aug. 30: 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun., Aug. 31: 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Mon., Sept. 1: 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Tea Ceremony
All activities at the Japanese Festival are included with admission except Tea Ceremonies because of limited seating. Tea Ceremony tickets are $15 per person. Click here for additional Tea Ceremony information.
Festival Events Include:
Opening Ceremony
Akido
Bon Odori
Bonsai
Calligraphy
Candlelight Walks
Candyman
Children's Activities
Choral Group
Cinema
Cooking Demos
Craft Demos
Dashi
Fujima Ryu
Hana and Niji
Ice Sculpture
Ikebana
Japanese Garden
Judo
Karaoke
Karate
Kendo
Kimono
Kodomo No Asobi
Koinobori
Koma-Mawashi
Koryu Bugei
Martial Arts
Music
Okinawa Deigo Kai
Omikoshi
Origami
Rakugo
Raku Yaki
Shibori
Sumo
Tea Ceremony
Taiko
Tozan Ryu
Walking Tours
Zen
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