Community briefs: Annual Aki Matsuri Japanese Festival returning to Henderson's Water Street Plaza

The annual Aki Matsuri Japanese Festival returns to Henderson's Water Street Plaza on Saturday, Oct. 10. This free event attracted over 17,000 attendees last year. It has become one of Southern Nevada's most popular cultural events.
The free festival is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10. The event drew more than 17,000 attendees last year and has become one of Southern Nevada’s most popular cultural events.
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