Tanabata: Star Festival
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Celebrate Tanabata, one of Japan’s most beloved traditions, inspired by the timeless story of Orihime and Hikoboshi—two star-crossed lovers separated by the Milky Way and reunited just once a year. This magical evening honors love, hope, and the beauty of dreams.
Join us for a memorable night featuring:
⭐ Live entertainment inspired by Japanese culture and traditions
⭐ A marketplace with unique vendors and handcrafted goods
⭐ A variety of food and drink vendors offering delicious options throughout the evening
Experience the spirit of Tanabata as friends and families gather under the stars. Take part in the tradition by writing your wishes on colorful tanzaku paper and hanging them on bamboo—symbolizing hope, renewal, and connection.
📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026
🕕 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🎟️ Adults: $8 / Kids: $5
Come celebrate the story of Orihime and Hikoboshi, and let their legend inspire you to believe in love, hope, and the power of dreams.
Join us for a memorable night featuring:
⭐ Live entertainment inspired by Japanese culture and traditions
⭐ A marketplace with unique vendors and handcrafted goods
⭐ A variety of food and drink vendors offering delicious options throughout the evening
Experience the spirit of Tanabata as friends and families gather under the stars. Take part in the tradition by writing your wishes on colorful tanzaku paper and hanging them on bamboo—symbolizing hope, renewal, and connection.
📅 Saturday, July 11, 2026
🕕 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
🎟️ Adults: $8 / Kids: $5
Come celebrate the story of Orihime and Hikoboshi, and let their legend inspire you to believe in love, hope, and the power of dreams.
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Where is it happening?
1809 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi, TX, United States, Texas 78401
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Host or PublisherTexas State Museum of Asian Cultures and Education Center
