August 3-4—Gardena Buddhist Church will be hosting their annual Obon Festival on August 3 and 4, 2013 at 1517 W. 166th St, Gardena, 90247. Saturday hours are from 3:00pm to 10:00pm. Sunday hours are 2:00pm to 9:00pm. There will be a tour of the main temple at 5pm and 7pm. Taiko performances at 4:45pm. Obon dancing 6:00pm. A variety of foods will be served: Beef Teriyaki, Chicken Teriyaki, Udon, Sushi, Tamales, Chili Rice, Corn, Spam Musubi, Dango, Snow cones and a variety of beverages. There are games, BINGO and a Jumper. Call (310) 327-9400 for more information.
