Yokai Family Weekend and Flea Market
October 26 @ 11:00 am
Free
Yokai are supernatural creatures and spirits from Japanese folklore that live all around us. Learn about them in this all ages weekend event at Shofuso! Families can participate in a scavenger hunt and win prizes. Listen to kamishibai tales of ogres, water imps, and goblins, and craft a yokai to take home!
All activities are free after regular admission.
Flea Market (October 26th only): Japanese goods such as clothing, books, toys, dishware, and more donated by members of the community, with all proceeds going to support the JASGP.
Scavenger Hunt: follow the clues and find real objects around Shofuso that inspired yokai myths
Kamishibai Storytelling: experience Japan’s classic paper theater style of storytelling with slightly spooky stories every hour starting at noon
Crafts: make spooky origami
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