A vibrant celebration of Japanese culture featuring the traditional Bon Festival at the beautiful Cranbrook Japanese Garden.
Sat, 8 Aug 2026
2:00 PM – 8:00 PM (America/New_York)
Cranbrook Japanese Garden Bloomfield Hills , Michigan
The MI Bon Summer Festival at Cranbrook is a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty and traditions of Japanese culture. Held at the stunning Cranbrook Japanese Garden in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, this festival brings the community together for an afternoon of music, dance, and cultural appreciation. Whether you are familiar with the traditional Bon Festival or are experiencing it for the first time, this event offers a unique and memorable experience for all ages.
What to Expect
A festive gathering featuring cultural activities, music, and the serene beauty of the Cranbrook Japanese Garden.
Who Should Attend
Culture enthusiasts
Families
Community members
Japanese culture fans
Agenda Overview
The festival includes cultural performances, garden tours, and traditional activities throughout the afternoon and evening.
Venue & Address
Cranbrook Japanese Garden
700 Cranbrook Rd Bloomfield Hills , Michigan – 48303 United States
Organizer
Cranbrook Japanese Garden · Cultural Institution
A historic and beautiful garden in Bloomfield Hills.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bon Festival?
A traditional Japanese holiday to honor ancestors.
Where is it held?
Cranbrook Japanese Garden, 700 Cranbrook Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI.
When is it?
August 8, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a community event for all ages.
Is registration required?
Check the event website for ticket or entry details.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and an appreciation for culture.
Tags
culture
festival
Japanese
Michigan
community
garden
Summary
Cultural festival celebrating Japanese traditions at Cranbrook Japanese Garden.