Japantown holds free Halloween and Skate Day on Saturday

San Jose Taiko, a Japanese drumming group, hosts its yearly Halloween celebration in Japantown on Saturday, Oct. 31, starting at noon, according to the group and Visit San José, the city's tourism bureau.  The event is free.

The listed address is 565 N. Sixth St.  Families can trick-or-treat at neighborhood businesses and join other activities.

This year adds Skate Day, with skateboarding activities and a demonstration by Judi Oyama, a pioneering skateboarder.  It is presented with the Japanese American Museum of San Jose.

Source:  San Jose Taiko: Halloween in Japantown and Visit San José: Skate Day & Halloween in Japantown.