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CANCELLED - Bloomfest at Branch Brook Park
Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, 115 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ | Get Directions »
FREE
Enjoy a family day in New Jersey’s pinkest park! A packed schedule of events includes Japanese cultural demonstrations, children's activities, live music, a crafter's marketplace, food, and more. Performances by:
- Samurai Sword Soul
- Tomofuji Kai Dance Troupe
- Yosakoi Dance Project 10tecomai
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Main Stage
11:00 am Tomofuji Kai Dance Troupe
11:30 am 10tecomai: Yosakoi Dance Project
12:30 pm Tomofuji Kai Music Group
1:00 pm Welcome Ceremony
2:00 pm Cobu Taiko Drum and Tap Dance Troupe
3:00 pm Samurai Sword Soul
4:00 pm Aikido by Nihon Goshin Aikido
Cultural Demonstration Tent
12:00 pm Urasenke Tea Ceremony by Naomi Nakahashi
1:00 pm Bonsai by the Great Swamp Bonsai Society
2:00 pm Kuni Mikami Jazz performance
3:00 pm Haiku Reading
3:45 pm Ikebana Demonstration by Nobuko Novak Ikenobo Ikebana Society of New Jersey
4:00 pm Japanese Calligraphy by Tsuyoshi Takemori
Event Details
| Where | Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs 115 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104 (BRANCH BROOK PARK) |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 11:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Phone | Events Hotline: 973.268.3500, press 4 |
| Price | $0 |
More About Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
The Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs was established in 1916 and is located right across from Newark's Branch Brook Park and cathedral. Here you can aquire park permits and recreational equipment for most Essex County parks, including Verona Park, Eagle Rock and South Mountain Reservation.