The 55th Annual Ginza Holiday Festival, a large Japanese cultural festival, will be presented by the Midwest Buddhist Temple on Aug 13, 14, and 15 at 435 W. Menomonee Street in Chicago’s historic Old Town.

A benefit donation of $5 for adults, and $4 for students and senior citizens will be collected at the gate. Children under 12 will be admitted free when accompanied by an adult. The hours are: Friday, Aug 13, 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.; Saturday, Aug 14, 11:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, Aug 15,
11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. For more information, call 312/943-7801 or visit the following websites www.midwestbuddhisttemple.org or www.ginzachicago.com .