The Japan Summer Festival is a free celebration of Japanese culture that will be held on Sunday, June 5th at Webster Walk in Blue Back Square, 1:00-5:00 PM.

It features two Taiko drumming performances by Soh Daiko of New York, and Ame no Oto of Quebec, Japanese crafts and games, and demonstrations of traditional dance and martial arts. The Japan Society of Greater Hartford will have Japanese snacks and crafts for sale.