Color the Sky: A Kite & Culture Celebration

Event date, time, and location

May 2, 2026
1:00–4:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas Union, The Jay, Jayhawk Blvd

Event description

Co-hosted with the Center for East Asian Studies, this family friendly event provides an opportunity for people of all ages to celebrate Children’s Day, an annual holiday in Japan, with kites, crafts, and games from around the world. The event features activities from KU’s Center for Global & International Studies; Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies; Center for Russian, East European & Eurasian Studies; and the Kansas African Studies Center.

Co-sponsors: Center for East Asian Studies and Spencer Museum of Art