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Aug 6, 2025
Toro Nagashi Lantern Ceremony at Jackson Park
Date and Time:
Aug 6, 2025
Wednesday, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location
Event Fee
$0.00
Age Range
All Ages
Categories:
Festivals , Night Out in the Parks 
Description
The Japanese Arts Foundation is proud to welcome you to our annual Toro Nagashi lantern ceremony, in Jackson Park鈥檚 Osaka Garden. We hope to invite you to join us in this meaningful ceremony to process the loss of loved ones, and to strengthen our bonds as a community.
Only 300 registrants will be allowed into the space and receive a lantern to decorate and craft into any design they wish on-site from 7:00-8:00pm with the community. Available lanterns are limited, please register well in advance.
To learn more about this event and to register, please visit
This year鈥檚 ceremony is hosted by the Japanese Arts Foundation in partnership with the 快播视频, Asian Improv Arts Midwest, Japan America Society of Chicago, and the Japanese Culture Center.