Family event by the community
“Autumn” Japan Sakura at Lauriston Castle
Sunday 3rd November 11:00 ～ 15:00
Venue: Edinburgh – Kyoto Friendship Garden
Lauriston castle, 2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh EH4 6AD
Just Drop in ・Free Event
Fun activities
〇 Hands-on activities：Origami, learning some Japanese words, hand-made cards
〇 Display of Japanese style wrapping：Use of Furoshiki (a wrapping cloth)
〇 Autumn trail：Find and learn something about Japan in Autumn
〇 Fishing Kingyo：toy fish, a couple of buckets, a couple of big spoons, to have fun!
〇 Henna Tattoo (13:00 – 15:00)：
Site parking spaces are limited. Please use public transport or on foot/cycling if possible.
Outdoor activities. Please come prepared with weather proof outfits, anticipating changable autumn weather. Please look at Edinburgh museums and galleries’ website for events, including ours.
Why not come to a Family event organised by the Japanese community in and around Scotland and NE England? Have fun and enjoy sharing experiences, learning something new and discovering something in common, making the most of what we’ve got!
Donations and feedback are welcome for the future community events and activities. We aim to organise a community event twice a year, in Spring and Autumn. Next one is in April 2025, to cherish cherry blossoms at Lauriston castle and have fun!
Contact us: sakuraeventsjp@gmail.com
