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Weekend Plans in Sapporo? Top 3 Recommended Events for August 30-31, 2025

2025.08.25

Wondering where to go this weekend? We've got you covered! From a spectacular fireworks show synchronized with music to a family-friendly outdoor show and a sports event, here are three recommended events for Saturday, August 30th, and Sunday, August 31st.

"Doshin Yama Hanabi - Sky Art Night Sapporo": A fascinating fireworks display set to music
"Hokkaido Camping Car & Outdoor Show 2025": The latest camper vans from all over Japan, plus food trucks!
"Mitsui Fudosan Group Presents: Levanga Hokkaido 2025-26 Season Tip-Off Event in Akapla": Featuring player talk sessions, a 3x3 tournament, and food booths

EVENT 1 "Doshin Yama Hanabi - Sky Art Night Sapporo": A fascinating fireworks display set to music

This is a music-synced fireworks event enjoyed amidst nature. The powerful, close-range fireworks create a magical atmosphere. You can watch the fireworks in various ways, with areas where you can enjoy a hassle-free barbecue, and terrace areas with free drinks. A food truck area will also be set up, so you can enjoy delicious food as well.

■Fireworks Event Date & Time: Saturday, August 30, 2025. Gates open 16:00 / Fireworks start at 19:30 (scheduled)
■Fee: General admission ticket (open seating on grass area) 3,850 yen
*Free for elementary school students and younger
*Other ticket types available
■Location: Sapporo Bankei Ski Area (410 Bankei, Chuo-ku, Sapporo)
Click here for details on "Doshin Yama Hanabi - Sky Art Night Sapporo"

EVENT 2 "Hokkaido Camping Car & Outdoor Show 2025": The latest camper vans from all over Japan, plus food trucks!

This event brings together the latest and most popular models of camper vans from all over the country, as well as outdoor goods and pet-related products! The "Sapporo Dog Festival," held concurrently at the same venue, will feature an agility experience where you can play with your dog, a grooming corner, and food trucks.

■Dates & Times: August 30 (Sat) - 31 (Sun), 10:00-17:00
■Fees:
Advance Ticket: Paper ticket 800 yen (incl. tax) / Pet care fee 500 yen
Same-day Ticket: Paper ticket 1,200 yen / E-ticket 1,000 yen / Pet care fee 500 yen
*Free for junior high school students and younger
*Pets are allowed
■Venue: Access Sapporo, Main Exhibition Hall (4-3-55 Ryutsu Center, Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo)
Click here for details on the "Hokkaido Camping Car & Outdoor Show 2025"

EVENT 3 "Mitsui Fudosan Group Presents: Levanga Hokkaido 2025-26 Season Tip-Off Event in Akapla": Featuring player talk sessions, a 3x3 tournament, and food booths

Ahead of the new season, Levanga Hokkaido will unveil its new team structure, players, and new uniforms for the first time! There will also be talk sessions with players and team staff, and the "Akarenga Terrace Cup," a 3x3 basketball tournament for children who are the stars of the future. Numerous food and activity booths will also be available.

■Date & Time: Saturday, August 30, 9:00-17:00
・3x3 Akarenga Terrace Cup starts at 10:00
・TIPOFF Event starts at 14:00
*Registration for the 3x3 Akarenga Terrace Cup starts at 9:00
*The event will be canceled in case of severe weather. Program content is subject to change.
■Venue: Sapporo Kita 3-jo Plaza (Akapla) (Kita 2-jo Nishi 4-chome to Kita 3-jo Nishi 4-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo)
Click here for details and map information for "Mitsui Fudosan Group Presents: Levanga Hokkaido 2025-26 Season Tip-Off Event & 3x3 Akarenga Terrace Cup Sports / Sapporo City"

*All information is current as of the article's publication in August 2025.
*Please check the official websites for any subsequent changes to the information provided.

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