6th Annual Little Tokyo Earth Day Celebration

Community Events
Saturday, April 19, 2025
12:00–4:00pm
JANM Plaza

Join us on Saturday, April 19th for the 6th Annual Little Tokyo Earth Day Celebration in partnership with LTCC's 10th Annual Delicious Little Tokyo! 🌱 This event is part of Sustainable Little Tokyo’s initiative for activating inclusive public spaces for all community members. Enjoy performances by local artists, free activities, community booths, and more!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

12:30 PM Opening Ceremony by JACCC Master Artist in Residence, Hirokazu Kosaka
1:00 PM Taiko Performance by J-Town Taiko Club
1:30 PM Ukulele performance by local musician/JACCC Senior Advisor, Chester Ikei
2:00 PM ShodĹŤ (calligraphy) performance by local artist Kuniharu Yoshida
2:30 PM Dance Performance by Nishi Center
3:00 PM Book Reading by Nikiko Masumoto
3:30 PM Bambutsu No Tsuagari by Great Leap

ALL DAY OFFERINGS

  • Great Leap grief crafting- Use your hands to create flowers and other items as we continue to honor all we are surviving right now. The flowers created will be used as part of a future installation of Petals of Peace.
  • Seed sharing- Swap, share, and discover seeds at the SLT booth. Whether you're a seasoned grower or just starting, it's a beautiful way to connect and cultivate.
  • SLT x Bloombies craft table-  Craft your own Bloombie using upcycled or natural materials. Inspired by Kokeshi dolls and Ikebana artistry, Bloombies celebrate the spirit of mottainai.

Go to https://littletokyola.org/delicious for more info on Delicious Little Tokyo's walking tours, workshops, and other highlights!