When is Ginza Holiday 2027?

The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held August 7-9, 2026.

Where is Ginza Holiday held?

Ginza Holiday takes place at Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago, Illinois.

Who organizes Ginza Holiday?

Ginza Holiday is organized by Midwest Buddhist Temple. Their official site is ginzaholiday.com.

What other cultural festivals are near Chicago?

The closest others on this calendar are 1865 Fest in Chicago, IL (same city); 73rd Annual Chicago Powwow in Chicago, IL (same city); African Festival of the Arts in Chicago, IL (same city).

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Asian American and Pacific Islander · Festival · Chicago, Illinois

Ginza Holiday

2027 dates not announced yet · usually August

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About Ginza Holiday

A Japanese cultural festival held each summer by the Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood. It features the temple's charcoal-grilled chicken teriyaki, minyo dance, taiko and martial arts on the main stage, artisan crafts and tours of the chapel.

What to expect

Cultural festivals like this one bring a community's food, music, dance, art and traditions to a public space, usually with performers, local vendors and community organizations.

Ginza Holiday has included chicken teriyaki and japanese food, minyo folk dance, taiko drumming, martial arts demonstrations, craft artisans and temple chapel tours.

Ginza Holiday was first held in 1955.

The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held August 7-9, 2026.

Chicken teriyaki and Japanese food
Minyo folk dance
Taiko drumming
Martial arts demonstrations
Craft artisans
Temple chapel tours

Where it happens

Ginza Holiday is held at Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of 22 cultural festivals in Illinois on this calendar.

Map centered on Chicago. The organizer lists Midwest Buddhist Temple.Directions

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Questions about Ginza Holiday

When is Ginza Holiday 2027?: The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held August 7-9, 2026.
Where is Ginza Holiday held?: Ginza Holiday takes place at Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago, Illinois.
What happens at Ginza Holiday?: Events have included: chicken teriyaki and japanese food, minyo folk dance, taiko drumming, martial arts demonstrations, craft artisans, temple chapel tours.
Who organizes Ginza Holiday?: Ginza Holiday is organized by Midwest Buddhist Temple. Their official site is ginzaholiday.com.
What other cultural festivals are near Chicago?: The closest others on this calendar are 1865 Fest in Chicago, IL (same city); 73rd Annual Chicago Powwow in Chicago, IL (same city); African Festival of the Arts in Chicago, IL (same city).