Autumn Music Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
Even as autumn brings more comfortable weather, the momentum of festivals shows no signs of slowing down.
There are plenty of enjoyable festivals in autumn, which is often more pleasant than summer.
Here, we’ve compiled a schedule of music festivals held in the fall.
Please use it as a reference and enjoy going out.
- October Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of fall festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- November Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of music events, including autumn festivals and outdoor rock festivals
- September Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of fall festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- Rock Festival Calendar for October [2026]
- Rock Festival Calendar for November [2026]
- Autumn Music Festival to be held in Western Japan [2026]
- Big Special Feature on Autumn Festivals in the Kanto Region! Latest Must-See Festivals & Outdoor Event Information [2026]
- Special Feature: Popular Autumn Festivals & Music Events in the Tokai Region [2026]
- List of Rock Festivals Nationwide [2026]
- [Held in 2026] Recommended music festivals: A roundup of outdoor festivals and major rock festivals you’ll want to attend at least once
- December Rock Festival Calendar [2026]
- [2026] December Music Festivals: Winter Fests and New Year’s Countdown Live Roundup
- Summer Music Festival Schedule Summary [2026]
September
New Acoustic CampSaturday, 9/19 – Sunday, 9/20, Gunma Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026 |
| place | Minakami Kogen Resort 200, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture |
| Website | https://newacousticcamp.com/ |
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Yunomachi Fureai Music Festival Mozart @ UnazukiSat 9/19–Sun 9/20, Toyama Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026 |
| place | Toyama Prefecture, Kurobe City, Unazuki Onsen district (Kurobe City Art Creation Center Selene and over 50 other locations in the hot spring town) |
Megane FestFukui Prefecture, Sat 9/19–Sun 9/20
| Schedule | Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026 |
| place | Megane Museum, Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture |
| Website | http://meganefes.com |
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Nagano Aniella FestaSat 9/19–Sun 9/20, Nagano Prefecture
| Schedule | Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026 |
| place | Komaba Park, Saku City, Nagano Prefecture |
| Website | https://aniera-festa.com/ |
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Nakatsugawa WILD WOODGifu Prefecture, Sat 9/19 – Sun 9/20
| Schedule | Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026 |
| place | Special stage in Nakatsugawa Park, Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture |
| Appearance | 10-FEET / Kenichi Asai / THE CHERRY COKE$ / FOMARE / GLIM SPANKY / HEY-SMITH / Hump Back / JUN SKY WALKER(S) / Nothing’s Carved In Stone / Omoinotake / Raisan / Retororiron / STRAIGHTENER / Wednesday Campanella / Unicorn / and more |
| Website | https://nakatsugawawildwood.com/2025/ |
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OKASONICSat 9/19–Sun 9/20, Kyoto Prefecture
OKASONIC is a city circuit-style festival that hops between venues around Shijo in Kyoto. Launched in the fall of 2014 by organizer Suehiro Oka, it aims to promote compelling artists working outside the mainstream and to expand connections through music across the city. With a diverse array of stages—from live houses to cafés—it offers up-close performances across a wide range of genres. In 2026, it will be held over two days in September.
| Schedule | Sat, Sep 19–Sun, Sep 20, 2026 |
| place | Kyoto Prefecture, Kyoto City, Nakagyo Ward, Shijo area (multiple venues: restaurants and live music clubs) |
| Website | https://oka-sonic.com/ |
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FEST. INAZUMA 2026Shiga Prefecture, Sat 9/19–Mon 9/21
| Schedule | Sat–Mon, Sep 19–21, 2026 |
| place | Shiga Prefecture, Kusatsu City, Shimomono-cho, Karasuma Peninsula Lawn Plaza |
| Website | https://fest-inazuma.com/ |
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