Join us for the Bunraku theater performance, a famous Japanese folktale by Thistle Theatre. It will be a love story for the star festival.

Story: "Orihime and Hikoboshi"

The myth of Princess Orihime, the cow herder Hikoboshi, and how their love inspired the Tanabata Festival. An original puppet show created by Thistle Theatre using puppets based on the traditional Japanese puppetry called ‘bunraku’.

The performance will begin at 11:00am. Stay after the show and meet the puppeteers and the puppets! www.thistletheatre.org

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Admission is free for all youth 12 and under from 10am to 2pm for Family Saturday.