Join us in 2025 for the Year of the Snake at the 32nd annual New Year's ʻOhana Festival! 🐍
Hosted in the heart of Mōʻiliʻili on SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025, the New Year's ʻOhana Festival (NYOF) will be a celebration of Hawai‘i's beloved local and Japanese New Year traditions. The festival is a wonderful opportunity to welcome the New Year with traditional customs like mochi pounding and Shinto New Year blessings, and a variety of crafts, food, music, dance, and cultural entertainment suitable for all ages. In addition, the 73rd Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Ceremony will be held in the Generations Ballroom.
NYOF is a family-friendly event and admission is free. Use the hashtag #NYOF2025 to share your experience!
More information is coming soon! For event queries, please email programs@jcchawaii.org.
Support the New Year's ʻOhana Festival as a sponsor!
Sponsors play an invaluable role in providing people of all ages and backgrounds with a meaningful way to start the New Year. Attendees say the Festival helps them stay in touch with their cultural roots and offers a chance to introduce New Year traditions to younger generations. Please check out the video below to learn more about why the festival is meaningful to the community.
In appreciation of their support, sponsors receive a variety of public recognition, complimentary parking passes, and other benefits. Please visit https://bit.ly/nyofsponsor to learn more.