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Read more about the article Mexican Delegation Visits Springfield

Mexican Delegation Visits Springfield

Thursday-Tuesday, October 12-17, 2017 We had a fabulous weekend promoting our mission of "peace through people" with our friends visiting Springfield from Tlaquepaque, Mexico! The seven delegates arrived at the…

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Tacos and Tunes

Monday, October 16 from 10:30am-Noon Central Bank and Central Trust Parking Lot 3333 S. National Ave. Join us for a free concert by the band visiting Springfield from our sister…

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Read more about the article Isesaki 30th Anniversary Dedication

Isesaki 30th Anniversary Dedication

Tree Planting Ceremony Saturday, October 28 at 10am Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Please join us and our friends from Isesaki for a tree planting ceremony and dedication of the 30th…

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Read more about the article Taste of Tlaquepaque

Taste of Tlaquepaque

"Dia de los Muertos" Day of the Dead Friday, October 13, 2017 at 6pm Oasis Convention Center Please join us and our friends from Tlaquepaque for a unique and respectful celebration…

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Read more about the article ’17 Japanese Fall Festival a success!

’17 Japanese Fall Festival a success!

Thank you so much to everyone that made the 22nd annual Japanese Fall Festival a success! We could not do it without each and every one of you! The 2017 event featured…

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Read more about the article Schedule for 2017 Japanese Fall Festival

Schedule for 2017 Japanese Fall Festival

In the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden  at Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO Friday, September 8th, 5-10 p.m. Adults $10, Children 12 yrs and…

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Read more about the article Japanese Fall Festival Sept. 8-10, 2017

Japanese Fall Festival Sept. 8-10, 2017

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 5- 10 p.m. $10 Adult / $3 children 12 yrs. & under SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 11 a.m.- 10 p.m. $15 Adult / $3 children 12 yrs. & under…

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Read more about the article Call to Artists and Vendors for 2017 Japanese Fall Festival!

Call to Artists and Vendors for 2017 Japanese Fall Festival!

Springfield Sister Cities Association announces “call for artists” for the 2017 Japanese Fall Festival to be held September 8,9,10 at Nathanael Greene / Close Park’s Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden, 2400…

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Read more about the article Japan Culture Night — June 2, 2017

Japan Culture Night — June 2, 2017

Japan Night is a cultural fair presented by students from Springfield’s Sister City in Isesaki, Japan.   It is free, family friendly, and open to the public.  There will be interactive games,…

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Read more about the article Japanese Exchange Students Present Free Concert — May 30, 5:30 p.m.

Japanese Exchange Students Present Free Concert — May 30, 5:30 p.m.

Nearly 100 Japanese high school exchange students visit Springfield in late May, early June, highlighting the Springfield Sister Cities Association's three-decade relationship with Isesaki, Gunman Prefecture, Japan.  As a part…

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2025 Events

2025 Japan Trip Informational Meetings
10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 3

Isesaki Student Art Exhibit
March-April
Botanical Center

Sushi and Sake
Saturday, March 29, 2025, 6-8 p.m.
Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden

Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Opens
Tue., April 1, 10am-7pm

Kite and Pinata Festival
Sat., Apr. 5, 11am-5pm
Botanical Center Great Lawn

Gigs in the Garden
First Three Sundays in May at 2pm
Peace Through People Pavilion

Annual Celebration
Sun., May 18, 11:30am-2pm
Peace Through People Pavilion

Isesaki Global Leadership Academy
May
Missouri State University
Day Host Opportunities

Isesaki Culture Exchange
August
Missouri State University
Day Host Opportunities

29th Japanese Fall Festival
Fri., Sept. 5-Sun., Sept. 7
Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden

Trip to Isesaki for City Festival
Thu., Sept. 18-Mon., Sept. 29

Gigs in the Garden
Sundays in October at 2pm
Peace Through People Pavilion

Taste of Tlaquepaque
Friday, Oct. 10
Oasis Hotel and Convention Center

Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Closes
Fri., Oct. 31, 10am-6pm

Gardens Aglow
Late November-December

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