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Children's Day - Kokeshi Festival 2026

Sun, Apr 19

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Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix

Children’s Day is one of Japan’s most important holidays and is celebrated every year with vibrant carp streamers, fun origami, and other traditional festivities.

Children's Day - Kokeshi Festival 2026
Children's Day - Kokeshi Festival 2026

Time & Location

Apr 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix, 1125 N 3rd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85003, USA

About the Event

Celebrate the season of renewal with a joyful day filled with vibrant cultural experiences for all ages!


Kokeshi are traditional Japanese wooden dolls, first created in the Tohoku region over 150 years ago. Known for their simple cylindrical bodies and beautifully hand-painted designs, Kokeshi represent wishes for children’s health, happiness, and protection. 

Immerse yourself in the spirit of spring through a variety of engaging activities that celebrate Japanese culture: 

  • Kokeshi-themed Activities 

  • Traditional Arts & Crafts 

  • Hands-on Workshops 

Tickets

  • Children's Day Admission

    Sale ends

    Apr 19, 4:00 PM

    Free admission for members.

    From $13.00 to $15.00

    • $15.00

    • $13.00

    Total

    $0.00

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