April Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of spring festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
As spring approaches, many of you may start planning which music festivals to attend this year.
While narrowing down your options by comparing factors like the performing artists, the atmosphere of the venue, and ease of access, you’ll likely want to check out the most popular festivals.
In this article, we’ll introduce popular music festivals taking place in April.
There’s a wide variety of events with different vibes and genres, so we hope this helps you find one that catches your interest.
- April Rock Festival Calendar [2026]
- Spring Music Festival Schedule Overview [2026]
- List of Rock Festivals in May [2026]
- [GW] Music Festivals Held During Golden Week [2026] — List of Rock and Outdoor Festivals
- Music Festivals in May [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- March Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of music events such as spring festivals and outdoor rock festivals
- Tokyo Music Festivals [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- June Music Festivals [2026] Outdoor Festivals & Events Summary
- March Rock Festival Calendar [2026]
- Complete Guide to Spring Festivals in the Kanto Region! Introducing Featured Artists and Venue Information [2026]
- Music festivals in eastern Japan held during Golden Week [2026]
- Spring Music Festival in Eastern Japan [2026]
Past events
Cherry Blossom Banquet FestivalKyoto Prefecture, Sat 4/4 – Sun 4/5
| Schedule | Sat, Apr 4–Sun, Apr 5, 2026 |
| place | Oigawa Riverside, Nantan City, Kyoto Prefecture |
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TOTTEI PARK FESTIVALHyogo Prefecture, Sat 4/4–Sun 4/5
TOTTEI PARK FESTIVAL 2026 is an outdoor music festival featuring a “two-man” format with two carefully selected artists each day. The venue is TOTTEI PARK in Shinkocho, Kobe, an appealing space where you can sit on the lawn and enjoy music while feeling the sea breeze. DAY 1 features YONA YONA WEEKENDERS and JeremyQuartus (Nulbarich), and DAY 2 features MONKEY MAJIK and Very Good Man. Scheduled for April 2026.

| Schedule | Sat, Apr 4–Sun, Apr 5, 2026 |
| place | TOTTEI PARK, 2-1 Shinkocho, Chuo Ward, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Appearance | [4/4] YONA YONA WEEKENDERS / JeremyQuartus (Nulbarich) / oops cool (O.A.) [4/5] MONKEY MAJIK / Berry Goodman / SUSHIBOYS (O.A.) |
| Website | https://totteikobe-anniversary.com/ |
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WALK INN FES!Sat 4/4 – Sun 4/5, Kagoshima Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Apr 4–Sun, Apr 5, 2026 |
| place | Kagoshima Prefecture, Kirishima City, Kokubu Camp Beach |
| Website | http://ongaku-heiya.com/walkinnfes/ |
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Spring Fair of the Mountain of Cherry BlossomsSunday, April 5, Chiba Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| place | Mobara Park, Mobara City, Chiba Prefecture |
| Website | http://mobarak-on.com/index.html |
MORNING RIVER SUMMITSun, Apr 5 — Osaka Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| place | Osaka-jō Outdoor Music Hall, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
| Website | http://morningriversummit.jp/ |
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KOBE JAZZ DAYSun, 4/5 Hyogo Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| place | In front of the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Kobe Branch, Former Foreign Settlement, Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture |
| Website | https://jazztownkobe.jp/yearlyevent/kobe-jazz-day-2026-%e3%80%80%e6%97%a7%e5%b1%85%e7%95%99%e5%9c%b0%e3%82%b3%e3%83%b3%e3%82%b5%e3%83%bc%e3%83%88/ |
Gamo-no Manyo FestaSun, 4/5 – Shiga Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, April 5, 2026 |
| place | Funaokayama Park, Manyo no Mori, Nukazuka-cho, Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture |
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