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    81st Anniversary Hiroshima–Nagasaki Commemoration, Aug 8 2026, Thurman-Hutchins Park

    Saturday, August 08, 2026

    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM See all dates and Times

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    08/08/2026 07:00 PM 08/08/2026 10:00 PM America/Anguilla 81st Anniversary Hiroshima–Nagasaki Commemoration, Aug 8 2026, Thurman-Hutchins Park 81st Anniversary Hiroshima-Nagasaki Floating Candle Commemoration hosted by Interfaith Paths to Peace takes place Sat, Aug. 8 at 7pm at Thurman-Hutchins Park pond. Each year, communities around the world observe the anniversary of the atomic bombings with floating lantern ceremonies, a tradition rooted in East Asia symbolizing remembrance, hope, healing, and renewal. Starting at 7pm: spiritual reflections by diverse faith leaders, musical interludes, keynote remarks by local artist/author Jill Baker (daughter of atomic engineer Alfred S. Withrow) and a dusk floating lantern ceremony. Pre-program "Circles for Peace" drum circle at 4:30pm. People of all ages, faiths, backgrounds welcome! Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/louisville/events/thurman-hutchins-park/81st-anniversary-hiroshimanagasaki-commemoration-aug-8-2026-thurman-hutchins-park-685615?ref=uceaddevent Thurman-Hutchins Park, 3227 River Road, Louisville, KY, 40207

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    81st Anniversary Hiroshima-Nagasaki Floating Candle Commemoration hosted by Interfaith Paths to Peace takes place Sat, Aug. 8 at 7pm at Thurman-Hutchins Park pond. Each year, communities around the world observe the anniversary of the atomic bombings with floating lantern ceremonies, a tradition rooted in East Asia symbolizing remembrance, hope, healing, and renewal. Starting at 7pm: spiritual reflections by diverse faith leaders, musical interludes, keynote remarks by local artist/author Jill Baker (daughter of atomic engineer Alfred S. Withrow) and a dusk floating lantern ceremony. Pre-program "Circles for Peace" drum circle at 4:30pm. People of all ages, faiths, backgrounds welcome!

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