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Upcoming JETAA Minnesota Events
Saint Paul/Nagasaki Sister City Summer Festival at Como Park
Sunday, August 17th, 2008
Join us at the largest Japan-related festival in Minnesota - the Como Park Japanese Lantern Lighting Festival! This event is modeled after summer festivals held across Japan and will include stage performances, cultural demonstrations of all kinds, family activities, and, of course, Japanese food.
Date: Sunday, August 17th
Time: 3:00 p.m. until dusk.
Lighting of Lanterns: At dusk there will be the yearly lighting of the lanterns in the pond adjacent to the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory on the greens of Como Park.
Place: Como Park
Marjorie McNeely Conservatory
1225 Estabrook Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55103
*There will be a free shuttle bus from Midway Stadium
Cost:$5.00 per Adult (13+) * $3.00 per Child (3-12) * (Free for children under 3)
For More Information: Contact the Japan America Society Office at 612-627-9357 or by email: jasm@us-japan.org
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