Mochitsuki New Year’s Celebration

FREE ADMISSION AND FREE MOCHI

Experience a beloved Japanese New Year tradition — pounding and sharing mochi to welcome health, happiness, and community in the year ahead.

✨ Event Highlights:

• Live Mochitsuki (mochi-pounding) demonstrations
• Freshly made mochi — soft, chewy, and delicious!
• Traditional Japanese New Year games & performances
• Fun activities for all ages
• Display of Nengajo (New Year’s greeting card) contest winners from JASDFW outreach schools

Presented by:

Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth
Dallas Japanese Association

Hosted by:

Crow Museum of Asian Art

University of Texas at Dallas

Experience the rich Japanese traditional culture — perfect for families, friends, and anyone curious about Japan!