☆ ★ 𝗞𝗼𝗱𝗼𝗺𝗼 𝗻𝗼 𝗛𝗶 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 ★ ☆

· South Australia’s Largest Japanese Cultural Festival · Est. 1995 – celebrating 26 years! ·

Kodomo no Hi Japan Festival was first held in Adelaide in 1995 and is a celebration of the cultural and social links between the people of Japan and Australia. It is a great day for people of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy Japanese music, performances, craft, food, martial arts and much more.

Children’s Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no Hi) is a Japanese national holiday which takes place annually on May 5, the fifth day of the fifth month, and is the final celebration in Golden Week. It is a day set aside to respect children’s personalities and to celebrate their happiness.

☆ Multi-award winning event
» 2018 The Australia Day Council of South Australia Community Event of the Year Award
» 2013 The City of West Torrens Community Event of the Year Award
» 2013 The Australia Day Council of South Australia Community Event of the Year Award

☆ FEATURING:
» Martial arts demonstrations
» Kimono dressing
» Japanese food & drinks
» Ikebana
» Japanese train simulations
» Maid cafe
» Japanese music and performances
» Origami and calligraphy
» Taiko Drumming
» Games
» Japanese sweets
» Food trucks
» plus MORE!

★ 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲:
• $2 per person
• $5 per family (4 individuals maximum; adults must be accompanied by a child i.e. 1 adult, 3 adult; 2 adults, 2 children – additional patrons at $2/each)
• Babies in prams/strollers free
☆ Tickets to be purchased at the gate – cash and card facilities available. NO PREPURCHASED TICKETS will be available.

★ 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Thebarton Community Centre – Corner South Rd & Ashwin Pde, Torrensville (opposite Brickworks Market)
★ 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲 & 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: Sunday 2 May 2021, 11am-4pm
★ 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗻-𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 – enter via Ashwin Pde. NO ENTRY to carpark via South Rd

★ GET INVOLVED! ★
Kodomo no Hi Japan Festival is run entirely by volunteers – join us and be part of one of SA’s leading community events!

★ Volunteer Managers: www.bit.ly/KnH2021VolManager

★ Volunteers: www.bit.ly/KnH2021Volunteer

For sponsorship enquiries, please contact kodomonohi@jafa.asn.au or phone JAFA on (08) 8370 8771.

· Family Friendly · Strictly NO ALCOHOL · Strictly NO PETS allowed ·

☆ PLEASE NOTE:
» Kodomo no Hi Japan Festival will be enforcing strict COVID-Safe procedures, including social distancing, the provision of hand sanitiser and a dedicated cleaning team. We respectfully ask that you follow the directions of our volunteers, and stay at home if you’re feeling unwell.

★ FULL PROGRAM COMING SOON! ★