Japanese culture was on display in Vernon Saturday with the celebration of Haru Matsuri.
The spring festival showcased culture, craft, music, art and food.
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Hosted by the Vernon Japanese Cultural Society, the event saw many traditions unfold.
The community was invited to take in the tea ceremony demonstration, judo, karate, sushi making, Taiko drumming, koto playing and Japanese dancing, displays of dolls, kites and koinobori, traditional kids’ games and activities, origami, furoshiki and sumie painting, getting outfitted in kimonos, taste Daifuku and Dorayaki and more.
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