Featured Events in Sapporo in August, 2025 (May Updated)

On the evening of August 2, 2025, a vibrant fireworks feast is about to unfold at the Sapporo Bankei Ski Resort in Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido. From 19:45 to 20:30, the 16th Bankei Summer Festival Large Fireworks Festival will bring visitors a fantastic experience. This conference is not only a visual feast, but also an auditory enjoyment. Visitors can feel the shock of fireworks blooming overhead up close, and experience the thunderous roar and brilliant light. At the same time, the conference also incorporates musical elements, allowing fireworks and musical notes to interweave in the night sky, creating an audio-visual feast. On the day of the event, there will be a variety of food stalls and kitchen carts in the venue, and visitors can enjoy the gorgeous fireworks show while tasting local specialties.

The 2025 Sapporo China Festival Executive Committee will hold the two-day "2025 Sapporo China Festival" at Akapla, Kita 3-jo Square, Sapporo City, on August 23 (Saturday) and 24 (Sunday), 2025. The event aims to deepen mutual understanding and exchanges between Japan and China through Chinese food, culture, music, etc. The number of participants has increased year by year, and this year is the fourth time. It has become a platform for various cultural exchanges through "culture", "economic and trade tourism", "youth exchange", "food and souvenirs", etc., and is committed to becoming a cornerstone for promoting regional economic and cultural exchanges.