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Omochitsuki Mochi Pounding Festival

  • Asian Art Museum 200 Larkin Street San Francisco, CA, 94102 United States (map)

Celebrate the Japanese New Year with Kagami Kai, an acclaimed mochi group, as it presents the colorful and exciting New Year tradition of mochi pounding to make delectably sweet rice cakes, with lively music, energetic dance and traditional costumes. Plus, you can paint a Year of the Boar netsuke (charm) and make a wish for the New Year.

Earlier Event: January 12
Family Art Making
Later Event: January 12
Candle Making