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X-WR-CALNAME:Bon-Dance
X-WR-CALDESC:Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin
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DTSTART:20251227T060000
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SUMMARY:Bon Dance
DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_17544" align="alignright" width="350
 "] Click the poster image to enlarge.[/caption]\n\nBon Dance 2026!!\nFri
 day and Saturday\, June 26-27\n6 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. both nights\n\nJune m
 eans the start of Obon festival time! In Jodo Shinshu Buddhism\, Obon is
  characterized as “kangi-e” or joyful gathering. It is a festive occ
 asion to celebrate all that we have as a living beings.\n\nBon Dance giv
 es us a chance to express our gratitude to our ancestors\, teachers and 
 friends\, to show appreciation to them and to express how fortunate we a
 re to be able to listen to the Buddha’s teachings. We celebrate the op
 portunity that we have to follow the teachings and to embrace them in ou
 r daily lives.\n\nSomething for Everyone!\n\n 	Dancing\n 	Taiko drumming
  at 6 p.m. to kick off the event\n[caption id="attachment_13986" align="
 alignright" width="230" style="clear:right\;"] Yukata or Happi Coats are
  the recommended attire. However\, everyone is welcomed to participate a
 s they are![/caption]\n 	Fellowship\n 	Choba Booth: Support the temple\,
  honor your ancestors\, purchase Bon Dance towels\n        Hongwanji Mis
 sion School t-shirts\n 	Bontique shop in our Social Hall\n        Profes
 sional photos (kimonos &amp\; assistance dressing provided!)\n 	Temple t
 ours (from main\, upper-level sanctuary or hondo) — plus free Buddhist
  books!\n        "Fishing" game\n        A variety of food offerings\n[s
 u_spoiler title="Show/Hide Food Offerings" open="no" style="default" ico
 n="plus" anchor="" anchor_in_url="no" class=""]Teri Burger\nChili Rice B
 owl\nTeri Stick Plate\nSpam Musubi\nShave Ice\nAndagi (Saturday only)\nF
 ried Noodles\nWaffle Dogs\nSaimin\nNachos\nSoy Beans\nSoft Drinks and Wa
 ter\n[/su_spoiler]\n\n\n\nDance Practices\nThere will be two practices t
 he week of the Bon Dance.\n\n  Tuesday\, June 23\, 7:30 p.m.\n  Wednesda
 y\, June 24\, 7:30 p.m.\n\nPractices will be outside\, weather permittin
 g\, or in the Social Hall. Practices go till 9 or 9:30 p.m.\n\nParking\n
 [su_note note_color="#e4dcec"]Note: A shuttle will be available between 
 the Kawananakoa lot and the Bon Dance. 🚌[/su_note]\n[caption id="atta
 chment_17574" align="alignnone" width="880"] Overflow parking available 
 at Hongwanji Mission School\, SEEQS Charter School\, and Kawananakoa Mid
 dle School. See a full-size parking map.[/caption]\n\n[su_icon icon="ico
 n: bus" color="#4a177f"][/su_icon]How about the bus?\nTheBus Route #6 st
 ops right at the temple\, Lusitana St. &amp\; Milo Lane! (See the route 
 map.)\n\n&nbsp\;\n[caption id="attachment_8852" align="alignnone" width=
 "960"] Our popular Bon Dance towels will be available as a thank-you at 
 the donations table (and also available for purchase)![/caption]
URL;VALUE=URI:https://hawaiibetsuin.org/sc_recurring_event/bon-dance/
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DTSTAMP:20260611T214412Z
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260627T223000
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LOCATION:1727 Pali Highway (enter parking at 1742 Lusitana St.)
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