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Events in Konosu in November 2026
Festivals, workshops, exhibitions and other events in Konosu in November, in date order. You can also browse them on the map and calendar.
Events in November 2026 (64 events)
- 2026Sun, Nov 1+2 more dates
Disaster Preparedness 10 Essential Items Memorization Quiz Challenge
A workshop where you can have fun learning the minimum 10 essential disaster preparedness items needed for an emergency grab-and-go bag through a memorization quiz. You can join at any time during the event hours, and participants will receive a gift.
- 2026Sun, Nov 1+2 more dates
Saitama Disaster Prevention Learning Center Workshop
An event offering hands-on crafts and activities for children that change monthly. No advance reservation is required and participation is free, allowing visitors to drop in anytime during the hours to learn and enjoy the experience.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3
Konosu Temple Beer Festival in Shoganji 2026
An event featuring a wide variety of craft beers and gourmet food held at the historic Shoganji Temple. Enjoy brewer talks and complimentary beer tastings, and raise a toast in the unique temple atmosphere.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3 – Wed, Nov 4
Clea Konosu Art Exhibition
A two-day art exhibition held in the Small Hall. A variety of creative works crafted with care by local residents will be displayed, offering an opportunity to experience arts and culture firsthand.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3 – Sun, Nov 8
Konosu Citizen Cultural Festival
A rich cultural event offering art exhibitions such as painting and ikebana, hands-on workshops in tea ceremony, calligraphy, and washi paper art, an autumn tea gathering, stage performances including folk songs, dance, and choir, and a Go tournament.
- 2026Tue, Nov 3 – Mon, Nov 9
Kyushu Umaka Fair
A specialty goods event bringing together local gourmet foods and regional products from across Kyushu. A wide selection of rare Kyushu delicacies that are usually hard to find will be available.
- 2026Fri, May 1+9 more dates
Tamamiya Children's Center Kamishibai
An event where you can enjoy entertaining picture-story shows presented by Konosu Kamishibai Egao. Aimed at infants, toddlers, and their guardians, it has no capacity limit and requires no prior registration, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy the world of stories.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
Performing Arts Festival: Comparing Soft Skin - The Women Who Loved Tekkan Yosano
A performing arts festival performance themed 'The Women Who Loved Tekkan Yosano,' featuring storytelling by Yae Hirayama, koto and vocals by Shoko Otani, and a special appearance by actor Akiko Enchi.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
6th Performing Arts Festival: Yawahada Kurabe
A performance for the 6th Performing Arts Festival presented by the Saitama Performing Arts Heritage Society. Held in the Small Hall, attendees can enjoy a paid viewing of theatrical performing arts depicting a human drama centered around Tekkan Yosano.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
Make a Mini Christmas Tree!
A workshop for children aged 5 and older to make mini Christmas trees. No prior reservation is required, and anyone can participate for free at any time during the event hours.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
Parent-Child Rugby Workshop
A workshop for parents and children to learn safe tag rugby from certified coaches. Since the program does not involve tackling, even beginners can safely enjoy the appeal of rugby.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
Let's Make a Mini Christmas Tree!
An event for children aged 5 and older who can do crafts by themselves. Participants will make a cute mini Christmas tree by reusing empty Yakult containers.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
Saturday Event: Let's Make a Mini Christmas Tree!
A hands-on event to craft a small Christmas tree by reusing Yakult containers. Held for individual visitors aged 5 and older who can do crafts by themselves.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7
Fukiage Shuso High School (Part-time) School Festival: Kosumosu Festival
A school festival held at Fukiage Shuso High School. Open to the public via advance registration, showcasing daily learning achievements and club activity presentations. A pre-sent QR code is required for entry.
- 2026Sat, Nov 7 – Tue, Nov 10
Nenrinpic Sainokuni Saitama Softball Exchange Tournament
This softball tournament is held as part of the Nenrinpic, a health and welfare festival centered around seniors. Spectators can watch passionate games played by athletes gathered from all over Japan across the city's sports grounds.
- 2026Sun, Nov 8
Tamamiya Children's Center Handprint and Footprint Art Workshop
An art workshop for unpreschooled children aged 3 and under and their guardians, creating wonderful growth records using babies' handprints and footprints. Create a lovely keepsake capturing your child's precious, fleeting moments.
- 2026Sun, Nov 8
City Promotion Event "Nospa"
An event held in collaboration with Nenrinpic. Featuring popular local shops, businesses, and food trucks, it offers plenty of activities for children and adults alike, including gourmet food, shopping, and hands-on booths. Enjoy the charms of Konosu along with watching sports.
- 2026Sun, Nov 8
The 72nd Citizens Soft Tennis Tournament
A soft tennis tournament for residents, workers, students in the city, and federation members. Matches will be held across various age divisions, from general and senior categories to junior divisions for elementary school students.
- 2026Tue, Nov 10
Yuki Kimisawa Mini Live
A mini live performance by Yuki Kimisawa, active as an actor and artist. Viewing is free, and priority seating and special meet-and-greet events will be offered for purchasers of eligible merchandise.
- 2026Tue, Nov 10
Kanta Ichijo New Single Release Commemorative Mini Live
A mini live performance commemorating the release of a new single by enka singer Kanta Ichijo. Purchasing an eligible CD at the venue qualifies you to participate in special events such as an autograph session and a two-shot photo session.
- 2026Tue, Nov 10
Etsuko Sakura Mini Live
A mini live performance by Etsuko Sakura will be held. Viewing is free to enjoy, and those who purchase eligible products at the venue will be guided to priority seating in front of the stage and can participate in special events after the live show.
- 2026Tue, Nov 10
Yukimi Hanasaki New Song Release Commemorative Mini Live
A mini live concert celebrating the release of Yukimi Hanasaki's new song. Visitors who purchase designated items at the venue can receive access to the priority viewing area and participate in a special event featuring autograph and photo sessions.
- 2026Thu, Apr 9+10 more dates
Fukiage Children's Center Kamishibai
A picture-story show (kamishibai) event for preschool children and their guardians featuring fun stories read by volunteers. No advance reservation is needed and admission is free, making it easy to stop by and enjoy a fun time together.
- 2026Thu, Nov 12 – Wed, Nov 18
Hokkaido Fair
Marine and mountain delicacies from the northern land gather at Elumi Konosu. A regional specialty market featuring selected Hokkaido foods, including confections, delicacies, and seafood products.
- 2026Fri, Nov 13
Classical Guitar Concert
A classical guitar concert held in the Small Hall. Featuring a program that allows the audience to fully appreciate the pleasant tones of the guitar, offering an elegant experience.
- 2026Fri, Nov 13
22nd Understanding Buddhism Lecture
A lecture on Buddhism organized by the Konosu City Buddhist Association. The teachings of Buddhism will be explained in an accessible manner in the Main Hall. An advance numbered ticket is required for admission.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Yusuke Takei Tenor Recital
A vocal recital by tenor singer Yusuke Takei, held with an admission fee in the Small Hall. Experience the rich appeal of vocal music as a beautiful, powerful voice fills the hall.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
SDF Field Kitchen Curry & Disaster Relief Vehicle Exhibition
Self-Defense Forces disaster response vehicles will be on display. Field kitchen curry cooked by the Self-Defense Forces will also be served to a limited 200 portions to enjoy on site. Cancelled in case of severe weather.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Ride the Rain Experience Vehicle!
Experience a simulated storm of 300 mm of rain per hour—equivalent to severe disaster levels—inside a specialized vehicle. Limited to 7 participants per session, taking about 10 minutes. Numbered tickets will be distributed. Cancelled in case of severe weather.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Have Fun Learning Disaster Preparedness on Saitama Citizen's Day!
An event to enjoy learning about disaster preparedness on Saitama Citizen's Day. Featuring a variety of experiences including an escape maze, a rain simulation experience, Self-Defense Forces vehicle exhibition, field kitchen curry distribution, and a slime-making workshop.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
GENSI Maze
A hands-on maze simulating an escape from a fire scene. Experiencing the maze with AR goggles is available for ages 7 and older, but participation without goggles is also possible, allowing parents and children to enjoy learning about disaster prevention together.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
SDF Field Kitchen Curry & Disaster Relief Vehicle Exhibition
Disaster relief vehicles from the Self-Defense Forces will be on display. In addition, field kitchen curry will be served to a limited 200 portions, providing a firsthand look and taste of SDF disaster relief activities.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Experience the Heavy Rain Simulation Vehicle
A rainfall simulation vehicle capable of reproducing disaster-level torrential rain of 300 mm per hour will be featured. Experience the power of heavy rain firsthand in a safe environment to enhance disaster preparedness and awareness.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Resin Accessory Workshop at Atago Children's Center
A craft workshop held for elementary school students. Participants can enjoy making their own original keychains using resin. Recommended for children who like crafting.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Shogan-ji Temple Ojuya and Doll Memorial Service
A Nembutsu service held at Shogan-ji Temple, which has ties to Tokugawa Ieyasu, counted as one of the Three Great Juya of Kanto. In addition to a charming procession of children in traditional attire (chigo gyoretsu), a doll memorial service will be held to express gratitude and offer prayers for dolls gathered from all over Japan.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Let's Make Bouncing Slime!
A craft workshop aimed at children aged 5 and older. Participants can try their hand at making slime that bounces well. The event will end as soon as materials run out, so early arrival is recommended for those wishing to take part.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14
Saitama Disaster Prevention Education Center Saitama Citizens' Day Event
A disaster preparedness experience event held in conjunction with Saitama Citizens' Day. It offers plenty of fun and educational activities, including an AR escape maze, a rainstorm simulation vehicle, displays of Self-Defense Forces vehicles, and emergency curry food distribution.
- 2026Sat, Nov 14+4 more dates
Joko Community Center Children's Badminton Class (Winter)
A 5-session badminton class for 3rd to 6th grade elementary school students living in the city. Children can stay active and have fun playing sports even during the cold winter.
- 2026Sun, Nov 15
Kakyunosato Autumn Garden Festival
Enjoy strolling through the garden colored in autumn hues, along with brass band performances and folk song concerts. The courtyard will feature a market and food trucks, offering autumn flavors such as fresh vegetables, local specialties, and handmade udon noodles.
- 2026Sun, Nov 15
Bibliobattle in Fukiage
A Bibliobattle event where participants bring their favorite books and discuss their appeal. Listen to passionate presentations of recommended books and find books you might want to read.
- 2026Tue, Nov 17
History Lecture: Walking Japan's Widest Riverbed
A history lecture to learn about the past and present of the Arakawa River through a slide presentation, centered around Konosu's claim to fame as having the widest riverbed in Japan. Explore the history and charms of the area with explanations by volunteer guides.
- 2026Thu, Nov 19
Kamen-gumi Mini Live
A mini live concert will be held by the idol group Kamen-gumi. Viewing is free, but priority for the seated area is given to photo ticket purchasers. A special photo session will take place after the concert.
- 2026Thu, Nov 19
Kota Okamoto Mini Live
A mini live concert and special meet-and-greet event celebrating the release of Kota Okamoto's new single. CD purchasers will receive priority admission to the seated viewing area and can participate in special events such as receiving an autographed signing board and taking a two-shot photo.
- 2026Thu, Nov 19
Okayu Mini Live
A free mini live performance by Okayu. Purchasing eligible merchandise at the venue on the day gives you priority seating in front of the stage and participation in a special meet-and-greet session following the performance.
- 2026Thu, Nov 19
Haruna Horiuchi Mini Live
A mini live concert by Haruna Horiuchi. Admission is free, with priority seating and access to a post-show meet-and-greet event available for those who purchase eligible merchandise on the day.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
San Fes Konosu: Konosu City Industry Festival
An event gathering direct sales of agricultural products, local flowers, manufactured goods, and foods from kitchen cars. It features various activities for parents and children, such as a grand raffle, doll painting workshops, kids' dance performances, and an inflatable slide.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Konosu Children's Center Autumn Astronomy Class
An event to observe Saturn using the giant astronomical telescope located on the 4th floor of Konosu Children's Center. The ceiling dome, usually closed, will open to let visitors experience the celestial view. In case of poor weather, a lecture will be held in the planetarium.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Konosu City Lifelong Learning Festival
A presentation event showcasing the achievements of daily activities by local community groups and circles. Visitors can enjoy musical instrument performances, dance, and choir in the Small Hall, as well as hands-on workshops and exhibits featuring pressed flowers and new sports in the 2nd-floor foyer.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Adult Craft Workshop at Fukiage Library
A handmade craft workshop for adults held at Fukiage Library. Using sparkling diamond art techniques, you can experience creating your own stylish coaster.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Konosu Central Library Special Autumn Storytime
A special autumn storytelling event held at Konosu Central Library. Immerse yourself in the world of stories and enjoy a fulfilling and fun library experience.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Konosu Children's Center Autumn Astronomy Class: "Saturn with Its Rings Revived"
An event to observe Saturn and other celestial objects using the children's center's giant astronomical telescope. It offers a rare opportunity as the usually closed ceiling dome opens, and a lecture in the planetarium will be held in case of poor weather.
- 2026Sat, Nov 21
Let's Make an Advent Calendar!
A craft experience held for children aged 5 and older. Participants will make a special advent calendar to prepare for Christmas. No reservation is required; the event will end when materials run out.
- 2026Sun, Nov 22
The 3rd Konosu Acoustic Concert
A concert where you can enjoy the warm sounds of acoustic instruments. Held in the Small Hall, admission to watch the performance is available for numbered ticket holders.
- 2026Sun, Nov 22
Atago Children's Center: Exciting Kids Cooking
A fun cooking class for elementary school students. Participants will try their hand at making meat sauce spaghetti, mushroom soup, and panna cotta for dessert. Experience the excitement of preparing delicious dishes on your own.
- 2026Thu, Apr 23+10 more dates
Baby Storytime at Kita-Shinjuku Children's Center
A storytime event aimed at infants, toddlers, and their guardians. Enjoy a heartwarming bonding experience between parent and child through picture book readings and hand-play songs together with babies.
- 2026Thu, Nov 26
Atago Community Center History Lecture: Rural Village Life in Mamuro During the Edo Period
A history lecture held at Atago Community Center focusing on rural life in Mamuro during the Edo period. Recommended for those living or working in the city who are interested in local history and lifestyles of that era.
- 2026Fri, Nov 27+2 more dates
Sing! Konosu Hot Park
A regular singing event held in the Small Hall. Participants can enjoy singing nostalgic songs and favorites together, spending a refreshing time.
- 2026Sat, Jun 27+8 more dates
Handmade Craft Workshop at Konosu Children's Center
A workshop where children can make handmade toys together with volunteers. After the craft session, you can learn fun ways to play with the toys you made. Why not spend some wonderful time together as a family?
- 2026Sat, Nov 28
Children's Center Film Festival 2026
An event screening Anpanman short films to help preschool children get accustomed to the movie theater atmosphere. Parents and children can enjoy a stress-free movie experience together, with free entry and exit permitted during screenings.
- 2026Sat, Nov 28
Let's Make Santa Claus!
A craft event where you create a cute Santa Claus by reusing Yakult containers. Children aged 5 and older can participate and enjoy crafting by themselves. Feel free to stop by without a reservation.
- 2026Sun, Nov 29
Kawasato Festival 2026
Packed with events including stage shows, food stalls, and a flea market. With rides like a mini steam locomotive and road train, various hands-on activity corners, and a disaster rescue drill demonstration by helicopter, it is filled with attractions for both children and adults to enjoy all day.
- 2026Sun, Nov 29
KONOSU MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026
A citizen-led outdoor music festival born from the voices of young people. Aiming to provide a stage where youth and challengers can take the spotlight and shine, lively musical performances will be held.
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026 – Wed, Mar 31, 2027
Konosu Children's Center Planetarium: The World of Stars and Mythology
An event at the Konosu Children's Center planetarium featuring night sky explanations and myths about the constellations. Intended for children and their guardians, offering a casual way to enjoy the world of the night sky.
- 2026Sat, Oct 24 – Sun, Nov 1
Elumi Konosu Michinoku Fair
A specialty fair gathering the attractive local products of the Tohoku region. A variety of local flavors and specialties such as Nanbu senbei (rice crackers), zunda mochi, wanko soba, and black garlic will be on sale.