2024 Long Beach Buddhist Church (LBBC) Bon Odori Festival Event (Ondo Dancing, Live Taiko, Food..) SaturdayNEW

Long Beach Buddhist Church (LBBC) Obon Festival Event. Obon is a Japanese festival to honour the spirits of one's ancestors. Honor your loved ones from the past by donating a Lantern in their name. 

Japanese Food: Spam Musubi, Chili Rice, Hot Dogs, Shave Ice.

Everyone is welcome.

Obon Bon Odori Festival Event Date
August 24, 2024, Saturday

Obon Bon Odori Festival Event Time
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Bon Odori Dance Time
Sat: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Festival Event Schedule 
3:00 pm- 4:30: Obon Service
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm: Kokoro Taiko 
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm: Bon Odori Dancing
8:45 pm - 9:00 pm: Opportunity Drawing
9:00 pm: Closing Ceremony

See Ondo Practice Dates
Practices: Tuesday & Thursdays
Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
First Practice: July 2 - August 22, 2024

No practice: July 4, 2024

All Long Beach Obon/Practice Dates 

Long Beach has 2 Summer Festivals

1) Long Beach Japanese Cultural Center (LBJCC)  - Bon Odori Festival

2) Long Beach Buddhist Church (LBBC) - Obon Bon Odori Festival



Obon Bon Odori Festival Event Location
Long Beach Buddhist Church, 2360 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA 90810

Obon Bon Odori Festival Event Title
Long Beach Buddhist Church Bon Odori Festival (Saturday) Donate a Lantern & Honor a Loved One, Ondo Dancing, Live Taiko, Chirashi, etc.