1 Popular Christmas mood-filled event "Sapporo Factory 2024 Jumbo Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

One of the first Christmas events to come to Sapporo is the Jumbo Christmas Tree at Sapporo Factory. A lighting ceremony will be held on Saturday, November 2 at 5:00 p.m. to light up the tree and all the building's lights as the countdown begins. The 15-meter tree is decorated with about 50,000 LED lights and 1,500 ornaments, and a five-minute light and music show will be held every hour to set the mood for Christmas in Sapporo.

2 "Sapporo Art Stage 2024" where Chi-Ca-Ho and other venues will be decorated with art

The city of Sapporo will be decorated with art, stage performances, music, and other art forms for a month-long festival. The 20th anniversary of the festival will be celebrated with a variety of events, including memorial workshops, to further expand the circle of art.

3 Blue Period Exhibition is also being held! SAPPORO MANGA PARK" - a hands-on manga exhibition

SAPPORO MANGA PARK" is a hands-on manga exhibition, featuring an exhibition of works by manga artists associated with Sapporo, Hokkaido, a library of selected manga that resonate with visitors, and workshops by creators active in Hokkaido. and workshops by creators who are active in Hokkaido. The "Blue Period Exhibition in Sapporo" will be held on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays during the exhibition period.

4 "PLACE1" for music and sports in a vacant lot in the middle of Odori

An event to explore new urban development possibilities through music, sports, and talks on a vacant lot in Odori Nishi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo. As a platform to think about the future of Sapporo, visitors can enjoy a variety of contents including professional basketball, street dance, and live music for free.

There will be free live performances by artists living and working in Hokkaido, 3x3 (3-player basketball) games, talk sessions on the future urban development of Sapporo, powerful street dance performances, and many other events. Please come and experience the possibilities of a new urban space.