Save the Date! Celebrate the spirit of autumn at the Aki-Matsuri on Sunday, 28th September 2025! 
Join us for a day filled with traditional Japanese fun, food, and festivities, including: 
Taiko Drumming
Ikebana Flower Arranging
Traditional Japanese Performances
Mochi & Japanese Treats 
This year marks the Year of the Snake (Hebi), symbolizing wisdom, transformation, and resilience. […]
A Historic First: Japanese Sasebo Gardens at the River of Lights
This year, for the very first time, the beautiful Japanese Sasebo Gardens were included in Albuquerque’s River of Lights festival! From November 30th to December 30th, two of our incredible local taiko groups, NM Taiko and BK Taiko, performed on multiple days to commemorate this special occasion. Their powerful and dynamic performances added a unique […]