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Events in Kazo in November 2026
Festivals, workshops, exhibitions and other events in Kazo in November, in date order. You can also browse them on the map and calendar.
Events in November 2026 (57 events)
- 2026Sun, Oct 25+1 more date
Kisai Cultural Festival
An event where cultural and arts groups showcase the results of their regular activities. Along with performing arts presentations such as dance, Japanese taiko drumming, and chorus, visitors can enjoy exhibitions of diverse works including paintings, calligraphy, handicrafts, flower arrangement, and bonsai.
- 2026Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1
Otone Area Culture Festival: Otone Cultural Exhibition
An exhibition showcasing a wide variety of cultural works, including paintings, calligraphy, photographs, haiku, handicrafts, and ceramics. On the final day, kitchen cars will also sell gourmet food, which visitors can enjoy alongside the artwork.
- 2026Fri, Oct 30 – Tue, Nov 3
Otone Area Culture Festival: Lifelong Learning Exhibition
An exhibition featuring works created by participants of citizen learning colleges and courses. In addition to displays of chirimen crepe crafts, hands-on activities such as a magic show, calligraphy, and candle making will be held.
- 2026Fri, Oct 30 – Tue, Nov 3
Otone Area Culture Festival
A cultural festival featuring art exhibits such as paintings, crafts, and course student achievements, as well as stage performances including choral singing, dance, and instrumental concerts. Local cultural and artistic organizations present the results of their regular activities.
- 2026Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1
Musashino Mura de Udon
An event celebrating the local gourmet specialty, Kazo udon. Enjoy tasting sets comparing udon from popular shops, a giant udon photo spot, coloring pages, a quiz contest, and other family-friendly activities.
- 2026Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1
Kazo Hanasaki Park Autumn Festival
A festival offering a variety of activities including festival games, a riddle-solving game, a police band performance, and trout catching. With unique bicycles, bouncy inflatables, and food trucks gathered, families can enjoy the entire day.
- 2026Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1+2 more dates
Satoe Memorial Art Museum: Yori and Children Exhibition
An exhibition showcasing works by modern Western-style painting master Yori Saito alongside representative works created by elementary and junior high school students from Kazo City. Visitors can appreciate numerous masterpieces and creative works with free admission.
- 2026Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1+2 more dates
Yori Saito Exhibition and the 16th Children's Art Exhibition
An exhibition where visitors can simultaneously enjoy works by Western-style painter Yori Saito, marking the 140th anniversary of his birth, and art created by children from Kazo City. A free exhibition event celebrating a rich world of art.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1
Kisai Ginkgo Festival
A local festival held at the lawn area of Kisai Sports Park. Visitors can enjoy well-crafted exhibition and sales booths by various organizations, as well as a diverse lineup of stage performances.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1
Kisai Ginkgo Festival 2026
A festival for adults and children featuring dance and Yosakoi Soran performances on a special stage, product sales by the Chamber of Commerce and JA, diverse food and game stalls, and a children's play area.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1
Kisai Ginkgo Festival
A regular autumn event featuring local product sales, various food and activity stalls, a children's play area, and lively performances such as dance and Yosakoi Soran on a special stage.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1
Michi-no-Eki Doyo no Furusato Otone Talk Show and Concert
A talk show by Kazumi for women and a concert by Hinoki Chips will be held concurrently. Visitors can also enjoy delicious food truck items such as fruit sandwiches and oshiruko (sweet red bean soup).
- 2026Sun, Nov 1
Jumbo Koinobori Airing Observation Event
An event to observe the airing and inspection of a 100-meter-long jumbo carp streamer spread across the lawn to check for wear and tears. Visitors can see the impressive, gigantic carp streamer up close.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3
Kazo Regional Cultural Festival
An event where cultural and arts organizations present the fruits of their daily activities. In addition to a variety of exhibition sections featuring paintings, calligraphy, photography, crafts, and flower arrangement, visitors can enjoy broad stage performances including string orchestra, chorus, theater, and dance.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3
Kazo Regional Cultural Festival
A regional cultural celebration featuring diverse artwork exhibitions such as paintings and ceramics, along with a wide range of stage performances including string orchestra, dance, and traditional performing arts.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1 – Tue, Nov 3
Kazo Regional Cultural Festival
- 2026Sun, Nov 1+1 more date
Kazo Miraikan Craft Workshop: Fly Away Rocket
A simple craft workshop held at Kazo Miraikan. Parents and children can enjoy building a "Fly Away Rocket" together. Registration takes place at the venue on the day of the event.
- 2026Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Oct 25+1 more date
Kitakawabe Ikiiki Cultural Festival
A local cultural festival where you can engage with culture and art. Visitors can enjoy the results of everyday activities through exhibitions and hands-on workshops such as painting, calligraphy, photography, and tea ceremony, as well as performing arts and musical presentations like folk dance, chorus, and ocarina performances.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3
Otone Area Cultural Festival Music Festa
A stage event featuring performances such as chorus, folk songs, dance, instrumental music, and folk dancing. The Agricultural Creation Center will also have a special sales stall at the venue.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3
Kitakawabe Library Origami Workshop
An origami workshop led by volunteers will be held at Kitakawabe Library. Participants can enjoy folding acorns, fallen leaves, and more. Open to ages 3 and up. No advance reservation is needed, so feel free to join.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3
Kazo Library Craft Plaza
A craft event held at Kazo Library in conjunction with Autumn Reading Week. Enjoy making early Christmas decorations. Free of charge and no advance registration required, so feel free to drop by.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3
Musashino Mura Candle Workshop
A hands-on workshop to make your own original candle by layering colorful sand and your choice of glass figurines in a glass container. Figures of popular characters and Sumikkogurashi are also available.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8
Musashino Mura Imoni Making Experience
A reservation-required hands-on event where participants harvest seasonal autumn vegetables from the park farm and use the freshly picked produce to cook delicious imoni (taro and meat stew). A pot is provided for each family, allowing everyone to savor autumn flavors.
- 2026Sat, Sep 19+10 more dates
Kazo Hanasaki Park Flea Market
A flea market held at Kisai Foods Hanasaki Fureai Park (Kazo Hanasaki Park). Featuring a variety of stalls from multiple organizing groups, visitors can enjoy shopping and searching for bargains. May be canceled in case of bad weather, so please check the latest status.
- 2026Sun, Nov 8
The 47th Gyoda Commerce and Industry Festival & Oshi Castle Period Festival
An autumn festival held around the Oshi Castle ruins and nearby areas. Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of events, including an impressive matchlock gun demonstration, a warrior parade, and a grand product bazaar gathering local specialties.
- 2026Sun, Nov 8 – Mon, Nov 9
Nenrinpic Sainokuni Saitama Ground Golf Exchange Tournament
A ground golf tournament featuring players gathered from across the country. In addition to light sports trials and health-building classes, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including servings of matcha and amazake, as well as souvenir sales at the venue.
- 2026Wed, Nov 11
Storytime for Adults
A storytelling session for adults where storytellers share folktales and original stories. Spend a relaxing time listening to heartwarming tales. Advance registration is required.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Fish Quiz & Coloring at the Center for Environmental Science in Saitama
Held in conjunction with the open institute event, this program offers a tablet-based fish-naming quiz and fish coloring activities. Participants will also receive presents such as river creature stickers and plastic pencil boards.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Nursery Rhyme Hometown Otone Citizens Festival
Featuring stage performances, agricultural produce and gourmet food stalls, hands-on booths, and games for children. There will also be displays of emergency vehicles such as ladder fire trucks, as well as commemorative photo opportunities wearing children's firefighting gear.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Stargazing with Parents and Children: Stars of the Ethiopian Royal Family
An astronomy event for elementary school students and their guardians to observe planets and celestial objects using small telescopes while listening to sky commentaries. In case of inclement weather, a starry sky lecture will be given in the planetarium.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
The 14th Kazo City Kyodo Karuta Tournament
A karuta card game tournament where participants can enjoy learning about the history and traditional culture of Kazo City through local Kyodo Karuta. Divided into divisions for elementary school students and families, it allows friends and parents with children to team up and enjoy spirited matches.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Come Visit! Tone PR Caravan Riddle-Solving Event
A free event solving riddles about the Tone region hidden throughout the amusement park. After solving the riddles, participants can enter a raffle to win prizes, and Saitama Prefecture's popular mascot Kobaton will also make an appearance.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Center for Environmental Science in Saitama 2026 Citizens' Day Special Event
In addition to free admission to the exhibition hall, the event features a wide range of activities, including tours of research facilities normally closed to the public, science shows, and an autumn nature observation session. It is a fun opportunity to learn about the environment while discovering the wonders of science.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15
Heisei International University Festival (H.I.U. FESTA)
A university festival held at Heisei International University. Featuring special guests, policy proposals from the Faculty of Law discussing city revitalization plans with the Mayor of Kazo, and an interactive legal debate using smartphones, there are diverse programs to enjoy.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14 – Sun, Nov 15
Wakuwaku Farm x Hanyu City Autumn Grand Harvest Festival
A harvest festival marking the first collaboration between Musashinomura and Hanyu City. It is packed with events to celebrate the autumn harvest, including mascot character appearances, all-you-can-stuff rice and vegetable bags, free tonjiru pork soup, daifuku-making experiences, and a stamp rally.
- 2026Sun, Nov 15
Kazo Miraikan Craft Workshop: Bamboo Dragonfly Launcher
A craft workshop held at Kazo Miraikan. Parents and children can enjoy crafting a launcher for flying bamboo dragonflies. Recommended for a casual holiday outing and activity.
- 2026Sun, Nov 15
Kazo Miraikan Autumn Harvest Thanksgiving
A community event featuring appreciation sales at the agricultural direct market, food stalls, craft workshops, special planetarium shows, quena and handbell concerts, magic shows, and various other activities.
- 2026Sun, Nov 15
The 17th Kazo City Health Promotion Walk
A pleasant approximately 5 km walking event enjoying the nature of Watarase Yusuichi. In addition to walking posture instruction and participation gifts, there will be a health checkup corner and limited sales of low-sodium bento boxes after finishing.
- 2026Sun, Nov 15
Kazo Gori Rock Festival 2026
An outdoor festival featuring energetic live performances by amateur bands and a variety of delicious foods. With food trucks, agricultural product sales, and a market, visitors can enjoy a festive atmosphere with family and friends.
- 2026Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23
The 42nd Kokuyo Art Exhibition
- 2026Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23
Pastoral Kazo Kokuyo Exhibition
An exhibition held by Kokuyo Bijutsukai, an art association active in northern Saitama. Featuring primarily paintings as well as pottery and photography, a diverse array of unique works are displayed with free admission.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Tamashiki Shrine "Ginkgo Night Visit"
A one-night-only event featuring a light-up of the giant ginkgo tree, a Natural Monument of Kazo City boasting an age of over 500 years. Visitors can enjoy the magical atmosphere of the illuminated precinct at night and savor dishes from three food vendors.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Kisai Special Needs School Cultural Festival (Kirari Festival)
The cultural festival held at Kisai Special Needs School will be open to the public. In addition to stage presentations at the venue, visitors can enjoy the sale of student-crafted products and baked goods from the Kitamoto Branch.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21 – Sun, Nov 22
The 15th World Character Summit in Hanyu
A large-scale event where many popular mascot characters from all over Japan gather in Hanyu City. Visitors can interact with a variety of characters and enjoy delicious food booths.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21 – Mon, Nov 23
Asoberu Aquarium
This limited-time hands-on aquarium offers more than just watching aquatic life; you can also interact with them. On select days, special events such as a tuna cutting demonstration are held, allowing families to enjoy and learn about sea creatures.
- 2026Sun, Nov 22
The 24th Sports for Everyone! Anything Arena
An event where participants can easily try out various new sports such as Mölkky and boccia. Health checks such as calisthenics/core fitness classes and vascular age measurement will also be held simultaneously in the venue, allowing people of all generations to enjoy being active.
- 2026Sun, Nov 22
The 45th Kazo Area Agricultural Festival
Features agricultural produce competitions and sales, farm-direct vegetable stalls, food booths, and food trucks. There are plenty of activities for children and adults to enjoy, including straw craft demonstrations, a rice weight guessing game, a bingo tournament, and ring toss.
- 2026Sun, Nov 22 – Mon, Nov 23
Kazo Miraikan Craft Workshop: "Handmade Magnets"
A simple craft event held at Kazo Miraikan. Parents and children can experience making their own original "Handmade Magnets." Anyone can easily join via same-day reception.
- 2026Mon, Nov 23
Public Lecture: Learning from the Past About Saitama's Ground Environment (Lowlands Edition)
A public lecture looking back on the history of Saitama's ground and natural disasters to consider the future of the region. Presented by the institute director, anyone is welcome to attend and learn.
- 2026Mon, Nov 23
The 3rd Baseball5 Kazo Tournament
A Baseball5 tournament where participants can easily play using just a ball. Open to all ages from elementary school students to adults, the tournament features divisions for both experienced players and beginners.
- 2026Sat, Nov 28
Shimosousa Kan'ichi Music Award Winners Concert 2026
A concert featuring the winners of the Shimosousa Kan'ichi Music Award. Marimba player Shinko Tsukagoshi, conductor and music educator Shoichi Kawai, and others will perform, presenting outstanding music. Enjoy magnificent sounds free of charge.
- 2026Sun, Nov 29
Kazo Miraikan Craft: Clack-Clack Animals
A parent-child craft workshop held at Kazo Miraikan. You can easily make lovely animated "clack-clack animals". No advance reservation is required; register at the counter on the day of the event.
- 2026Thu, Oct 1 – Tue, Nov 3
Halloween Costume Rental Photo Spot
A special Halloween-only photo spot. A variety of costumes such as pumpkins, ghosts, and food items can be rented for free, allowing the whole family to dress up and take commemorative photos.
- 2026Thu, Oct 1 – Tue, Nov 3
Musashinomura Halloween Handmade Craft Workshop
A Halloween-exclusive craft event held at Musashinomura. Crafts that even young children can easily try, such as making candles, piggy banks, and miniature trees, are available.
- 2026Thu, Oct 1 – Tue, Nov 3
Full Costume Sticker & Candy Scoop Giveaway
A Halloween campaign for elementary school children and younger who visit in full costume and say the secret password. Children receive stickers and a candy scoop ticket, allowing them to try scooping candy at the special venue.
- 2026Thu, Oct 1 – Mon, Nov 30
Three-Prefecture Border Stamp Rally
An event to tour spots around the three-prefecture border of Tochigi, Gunma, and Saitama, which can be crossed on foot. Collecting four stamps earns a limited-edition pin badge and allows entry into a drawing for an assortment of local specialties.
- Thu, Oct 1, 2026 – Wed, Mar 31, 2027
Tobu Zoo x Musashino Mura x Gururi Mori Stamp Rally
An app stamp rally touring Tobu Zoo and Musashino Mura. Collect stamps by using eligible attractions at both parks to receive a limited collaboration original card from Gururi Mori on a first-come, first-served basis.