Okayama Festival Calendar [2026]: Music Festivals and Outdoor Events Summary
We’ve put together a list of music festivals in Okayama Prefecture, including summer festivals, rock festivals, and outdoor festivals.
This year as well, we look forward to welcoming you to captivating events such as “Hana Fes,” “Hoshioto,” and “Kurashiki Jazz Street!”
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Past events
MachinobunkasaiSat, Oct 11 — Okayama Prefecture
Kyū-Uchiyamashita Elementary School: This is an event held using a former elementary school that has been closed. In the familiar setting of an elementary school where everyone spent their childhood, it’s a festival offering a variety of experiences—from music to food and workshops.
| Schedule | Saturday, October 11, 2025 |
| place | Ishiyama Park, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture |
| Website | http://machinobunkasai.info |
| SNS |
I SCREAM FESTAOct 4 (Sat) – 5 (Sun), Okayama Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Okayama Prefecture, Okayama City, CONVEX Okayama |
| Website | https://raccosburger.com/iscreamfesta/ |
Okayama Jazz FestivalSaturday, October 4 — Okayama Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday, October 4, 2025 |
| place | Okayama Prefecture, Okayama City, Chugoku Bank Head Office Front Plaza |
| Website | http://www.ojf.gr.jp/ |
| SNS |
Jela FestivalOct 4 (Sat) – 5 (Sun), Okayama Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Ishiyama Park, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture |
| Website | https://www.omap.asia/jerafes |
Okayama Jazz StreetOct 4 (Sat) – 5 (Sun), Okayama Prefecture
| Schedule | Saturday–Sunday, October 4–5, 2025 |
| place | Okayama Prefecture, Okayama City: Livehouse Bird / INTERLUDE / PIANO BAR / Kissaten Ichibankan / Jazz Café JORDAN / Joka Kokaido / and more |
| Website | https://jazzokayama.com/ |
| SNS |
Red Rice FestivalSunday, September 14 — Okayama Prefecture
| Schedule | Sunday, September 14, 2025 |
| place | Bitchu Kokubun-ji Temple Front South Plaza, Soja City, Okayama Prefecture |
| Website | https://akagomefesta.com/ |