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Read more about the article Japanese Fall Festival to take place rain or shine

Japanese Fall Festival to take place rain or shine

The 2018 Japanese Fall Festival will take place rain or shine. In the case of severe weather, If the weather becomes so extreme that the performances can't go on, an…

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Read more about the article Emily Denniston named one of SBJ’s 20 Most Influential Women

Emily Denniston named one of SBJ’s 20 Most Influential Women

Our long-time Board member and current Secretary, Emily Denniston, was named as one of Springfield Business Journal's 20 Most Influential Women of 2018! Emily is being recognized for her hard work…

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Read more about the article Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day at Art Walk

Celebrate Mexico’s Independence Day at Art Walk

Friday, September 7, 2018 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Jim D. Morris Center 301 S. Jefferson Ave., Springfield, MO (downtown on the corner of Jefferson and McDaniel) Celebrate Mexico's Independence…

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Read more about the article Meet students from Japan at the Isesaki Summer Festival

Meet students from Japan at the Isesaki Summer Festival

Hundreds of middle school students from Isesaki, Japan arrived in Springfield, Mo. on Friday, August 3, 2018. They've come to their sister city of Springfield to study the English language…

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Read more about the article Japanese Fall Festival features Japanese Folk Dance Institute of New York

Japanese Fall Festival features Japanese Folk Dance Institute of New York

We proudly present the 23rd annual Japanese Fall Festival on Friday-Sunday, September 7-9, 2018 in the beautiful Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Gardens located within the extraordinary Springfield Botanical Gardens at Nathanael…

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Read more about the article Call for vendors and artists for the 2018 Japanese Fall Festival

Call for vendors and artists for the 2018 Japanese Fall Festival

Vendor and Artist Booth Information 2018 Japanese Fall Festival Friday-Sunday, September 7-9 Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden 2400 South Scenic Avenue, Springfield, MO Application deadline: Thursday, August 9, 2018 Application Fee:…

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Read more about the article Call for volunteers for the 2018 Japanese Fall Festival

Call for volunteers for the 2018 Japanese Fall Festival

Volunteer Information 2018 Japanese Fall Festival Friday-Sunday, September 7-9 Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden 2400 South Scenic Avenue, Springfield, MO  The Japanese Fall Festival is a celebration of authentic Japanese culture…

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Read more about the article The Creek Rocks to perform in Isesaki, Japan

The Creek Rocks to perform in Isesaki, Japan

The Creek Rocks, an Ozarks band consisting of area locals Mark Bilyeu and Cindy Woolf, are headed to Isesaki, Japan this August to represent Springfield. The Creek Rocks will headline…

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Read more about the article Day hosts needed for Isesaki, Japan students

Day hosts needed for Isesaki, Japan students

Sunday, August 5 from 8:30am-4:30pm Large groups of students from Isesaki, Japan visit Springfield each year. The students spend much of their time learning at Missouri State University, but the…

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Read more about the article Learn about Japanese culture from Isesaki students

Learn about Japanese culture from Isesaki students

Japan Night Friday, June 1, 2018 from 6:30pm-8pm Morris Center at 301 S. Jefferson Ave. (downtown at the corner of Jefferson and McDaniel) A large group of students from our…

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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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