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Read more about the article Isesaki Students visit MSU English Language Institute

Isesaki Students visit MSU English Language Institute

Over 100 high school junior/senior students are visiting Missouri State University for in late May-early June, 2013 from Springfield’s sister city in Isesaki, Japan. They will be here for about…

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Read more about the article Looking for Host Familes for Isesaki Students

Looking for Host Familes for Isesaki Students

Isesaki students for Global Leadership Academy will be here soon. We still need about 20 host families to host a student for one day or two on Saturday, June 1st, (8:30am-5pm)…

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Read more about the article Rain or Snow, ArtsFiesta! is Friday, May 3, 5:45-9:30 p.m.

Rain or Snow, ArtsFiesta! is Friday, May 3, 5:45-9:30 p.m.

The annual celebration of Mexican arts and culture has moved indoors to the Abundant Life Church, 157 Park Central Square located at the northeast corner of the Square, Friday, May…

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Read more about the article May 3 – ArtsFiesta! 2013 moves to Park Central Square

May 3 – ArtsFiesta! 2013 moves to Park Central Square

Friday, May 3, 2013, from 6 to 9 p.m., ArtsFiesta!, the family-friendly celebration of Mexican arts and culture moves to Park Central Square. In the heart of downtown Springfield on…

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Read more about the article Tlaquepaque, Mexico artists will exhibit at Artsfest on May 4-5

Tlaquepaque, Mexico artists will exhibit at Artsfest on May 4-5

Along with the Mariachi musicians that will be visiting Springfield for ArtsFiesta! May 3rd weekend, Tlaquepaque will be sending visual artists to participate in Artsfest on Historic Walnut Street, the…

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Read more about the article Free Music and Dance Workshops Taught by Tlaquepaque Artists

Free Music and Dance Workshops Taught by Tlaquepaque Artists

As part of the 10th anniversary celebration of the relationship between Springfield and Tlaquepaque, SSCA will host free educational events to learn about Mexican culture. In the week leading up…

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Read more about the article SSCA presents at MSU Statewide Collaborative Diversity Conference

SSCA presents at MSU Statewide Collaborative Diversity Conference

SSCA is partnering with Springfield Public Schools (SPS) and the English Language Institute (ELI) to present "Bringing the world’s schools to Springfield’s Schools" on Thursday, April 18, 2013 from 3:40…

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Read more about the article Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden opens for the 2013 Season

Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden opens for the 2013 Season

Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden opened for the season on Saturday, March 30. Public visiting hours for the garden located inside Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, 2400 S. Scenic, are Thursday-Monday, 9…

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Read more about the article Visit Mexico with Sister Cities

Visit Mexico with Sister Cities

Join the Sister Cities trip to Tlaquepaque in Jalisco, Mexico, June 26 - July 2, 2013 MEXICO’S NATIONAL CERAMIC COMPETITION Only in Tlaquepaque will you experience such a large exhibition…

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Read more about the article April 4th – Information Meeting for Fall Trip to Japan
Nijo Castle, Kyoto

April 4th – Information Meeting for Fall Trip to Japan

Japan Trip Meeting Thursday, April 4th 4:00 p.m. Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce 202 S. John Q. Hammons Pkwy. This is for everyone interested in finding out more information on…

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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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