murmurFestivals and events in Hokkaido
26 major festivals and seasonal events in Hokkaido, across the whole year. We only list dates we have confirmed with official announcements.
Dates can change. Check the official website before you go.
The .ics file only includes events whose dates we have confirmed with official announcements. Each entry links to the official website.
January
- 2026 Jan 30 – Feb 1 Ended
- 2027 Jan 30 – Feb 23
- 2026 Jan 24 – Mar 8 Ended2027 Jan 23 – Mar 7
February
- 2026 Feb 7–8 Ended2027 Feb 6–7
- 2027 Feb 6–11
- 2026 Feb 6–8 Ended2027 Feb 11–14
- 2026 Feb 7–14 Ended2027 Feb 6–13
- 2026 Feb 4–11 Ended2027 Feb 4–11
April
- 2026 Apr 18 – May 10 Ended
May
- 2026 May 16–17 Ended
- 2026 May 20–31 Ended
June
- 2027 Jun 14–16
- 2026 Jun 10–14 Ended2027 Jun 9–13
July
- 2026 Jul 28–29 Ended
- 2026 Jul 24–26 Ended
August
- Usually early AugustPlease check the official website for dates.
- Usually early AugustPlease check the official website for dates.
- 2027 Aug 9–11
- 2026 Aug 1–2 Ended
- 2026 Aug 13 (Thu) Ended
- 2026 Aug 29–30 Ended
September
- 2026 Sep 18–20 Ended
- 2026 Sep 11 – Oct 3 Ended
October
- 2026 Oct 8–10
November
- 2026 Nov 20 – Dec 25
December
- 2026 Dec 1–25
On the day, see what locals are murmuring on the murmur map
murmur is an app that shows short, anonymous posts on a map, right where they were written. On festival day, open the map around the venue and see what people nearby are saying.
Download on the App Store Android (Google Play): coming soon