October 17, 2026
Explore the traditions and culture of Japan’s Tohoku region through activities highlighting its six prefectures. Visit information booths, collect stamps in a stamp rally for a chance to win an origami kit, and explore a mini exhibit featuring traditional Kokeshi dolls.
A Kokeshi Doll Painting workshop is also available from 1-2:30 p.m., where guests can learn about the dolls’ history and craftsmanship before designing their own Kokeshi-inspired doll to take home.
Admission: Activities and mini exhibit are free with garden admission. Kokeshi Doll Painting workshop is $35 general admission and $20 for JFGM members.
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