Yokohama Festival San Diego 2026: Celebrating 70 Years of Friendship
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Celebrate 70 years of friendship between San Diego and Yokohama
(1956–2026) at Balboa Park!
9 AM check-in, 10–11 AM: CleanPic community cleanup ($10 per person)
11 AM–4 PM: Main Stage with taiko, Bon Odori, hula, koto and Honu Sumo (free)
11 AM–4 PM: Mottainai Market (free)
11 AM–6 PM: The Gateway, with Japanese food, merchants and cultural
experiences (free)
6–9 PM: 70th Anniversary Reception ($30, ticketed)
Also this weekend: Rocco: A Celebration of Life, Art & Friendship
(Fri, Nov 13, Analog & Grit) and the SYLA Leadership Retreat (Sun, Nov
15, Alliant University).
Tickets and details: yokohamafest.com
(1956–2026) at Balboa Park!
9 AM check-in, 10–11 AM: CleanPic community cleanup ($10 per person)
11 AM–4 PM: Main Stage with taiko, Bon Odori, hula, koto and Honu Sumo (free)
11 AM–4 PM: Mottainai Market (free)
11 AM–6 PM: The Gateway, with Japanese food, merchants and cultural
experiences (free)
6–9 PM: 70th Anniversary Reception ($30, ticketed)
Also this weekend: Rocco: A Celebration of Life, Art & Friendship
(Fri, Nov 13, Analog & Grit) and the SYLA Leadership Retreat (Sun, Nov
15, Alliant University).
Tickets and details: yokohamafest.com
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Where is it happening?
House of Pacific Relations International Cottages, Inc., 2294 Pan American Plaza,San Diego, California, United States
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