Outdoor Day Japan Sapporo 2024

Outdoor Day Japan Sapporo 2024 is Japan’s largest outdoor event, offering participants the opportunity to experience the latest outdoor gear, participate in hands-on activities, and enjoy various family-friendly programs. The event promotes an eco-friendly lifestyle and encourages visitors to embrace nature through exhibits, workshops, and interactive experiences.

Date

2024

Saturday, July 6 – Sunday, July 7, Outdoor Day Japan Sapporo 2024

Time

10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location

Odori Park, Sapporo

Admission

Free

Organiser

Outdoor Day Japan Executive Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

Sapporo Festival 2024

The Sapporo Festival 2024 is one of Hokkaido’s most popular and vibrant festivals. The event will feature traditional Shinto rituals, lively parades, and various cultural performances. Visitors can also enjoy numerous food stalls offering local cuisine, games, and activities throughout the festival grounds. It is an ideal event for experiencing the local culture and traditions of Sapporo.

Date

2024
14 (Friday) June – 16 (Sunday) June, Sapporo Festival 2024

Time

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Location

Nakajima Park and Hokkaido Shrine, Sapporo

Admission

Free admission (certain activities may require a fee)

Organiser

Sapporo Festival Executive Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

Sapporo TV Tower Beer Garden 2024

Enjoy Hokkaido’s summer with beer and grilled Jingisukan lamb at the Sapporo TV Tower Beer Garden. This annual event runs from late May through early September, offering refreshing drinks and delicious food in the heart of the city.

Date

May – September 2024

31 (Friday) – September 8 (Sunday) Sapporo TV Tower Beer Garden 2024

Time

12:00 PM – 8:30 PM (May–June)
12:00 PM – 9:30 PM (July–September)

Location

Sapporo TV Tower, 1st floor

Admission

Free entry (food and drinks are extra)

Organiser

Sapporo TV Tower Beer Garden Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

Sapporo Lilac Festival 2024

The Sapporo Lilac Festival 2024 celebrates the bloom of lilacs, a symbol of the city’s early summer. Visitors can enjoy music, tea ceremonies, and local food while surrounded by lilac blossoms. Events are held in two locations: Odori Park and Kawashimo Park.

Date

May 2024
15 (Wednesday) – 26 (Sunday) Sapporo Lilac Festival 2024 (Odori Venue)
25 (Saturday) – 26 (Sunday) Sapporo Lilac Festival 2024 (Kawashimo Venue)

Time

Varies by venue

Location

Odori Park, Kawashimo ParkFree

Admission

Free

Organiser

Sapporo City, Sapporo Tourism Association

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

Sapporo Ramen Show 2024

The 7th annual Sapporo Ramen Show 2024 will feature famous ramen shops from across Japan. Divided into two sessions, this 13-day event offers a gourmet experience celebrating Japan’s beloved ramen culture, aiming to spread its charm from Sapporo to the world.

Date

May 2024

13 (Monday) – 19 (Sunday) Sapporo Ramen Show 2024 (Part 1)
21 (Tuesday) – 26 (Sunday) Sapporo Ramen Show 2024 (Part 2)

Time

10:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Location

Odori Park, Block 8 (Odori Park West 8)

Admission

Free

Organiser

Sapporo Ramen Show 2024 Executive Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

38th Jozankei Onsen Stream Koinobori

The 38th annual Jozankei Onsen Stream Koinobori event celebrates spring by flying around 400 koi streamers over the Jozankei hot spring area. These colorful carp-shaped flags are donated by local families, bringing a traditional festive atmosphere to the scenic town.

Date

April 2024

1 (Monday) – May 12 (Sunday) Jozankei Onsen Stream Koinobori

Time

All day

Location

Jozankei Onsen Town, Sapporo

Admission

Free

Organiser

Jozankei Tourist Association

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

Hokkaido Food Film Festival

The Hokkaido Food Film Festival is a celebration of cinema and gourmet food. It offers a unique experience where attendees can enjoy specially curated films alongside a variety of distinctive food selections.

Date

March 2024

20 (Wednesday) – 21 (Thursday) Hokkaido Food Film Festival Pre-Event

Time

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Location

Odori Park, Sapporo

Admission

Free

Organiser

Sapporo Hokkaido Food Film Festival Executive Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

Sapporo Snow Festival 2024

The Sapporo Snow Festival is a large-scale winter event featuring giant snow and ice sculptures across three main sites: Odori Park, Tsudome, and Susukino. These works of art attract millions of visitors every year, showcasing intricate designs and artistic themes. There are also various entertainment options, including snow slides, food stalls, and light displays.

Date

February 2024

4(Sunday) – 11(Sunday) Sapporo Snow Festival

Time

Times vary by location

Location

Odori Park (1st to 12th blocks), Tsudome, Susukino

Admission

Free

Organiser

Sapporo Snow Festival Organizing Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.

SMILE RINK SAPPORO 2024

Enjoy open-air ice skating in central Sapporo at the Smile Rink, with free entry during this two-week winter event.

Date

February 2024

1 (Thursday) – 14 (Wednesday) SMILE RINK SAPPORO

Time

Weekdays: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Weekends/Holidays: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Last entry 8:30 PM)

Location

Sapporo Kita 3-jo Plaza (Akapla)

Admission

Free admission

Organiser

Smile Rink Sapporo Executive Committee

organiser’s website

For more information, please visit the official website.

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*Event content and schedule are subject to change.