Spring Music Festival Schedule Overview [2026]
Spring is the season when it gets warmer and makes you want to go outside.
It’s also the time of year when more music festivals are held around the country.
Here, we’ve compiled and introduced the schedules for music festivals held in spring.
Be sure to check out the festivals you want to attend here.
- March Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of music events such as spring festivals and outdoor rock festivals
- April Music Festivals [2026]: A roundup of spring festivals, outdoor rock fests, and other music events
- Music Festivals in May [2026]: Outdoor Festivals and Events Summary
- List of Rock Festivals in May [2026]
- [GW] Music Festivals Held During Golden Week [2026] — List of Rock and Outdoor Festivals
- Spring music festival to be held in western Japan [2026]
- List of Rock Festivals in the Kanto Region [2026]
- June Music Festivals [2026] Outdoor Festivals & Events Summary
- [Held in 2026] Recommended music festivals: A roundup of outdoor festivals and major rock festivals you’ll want to attend at least once
- 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]
- List of anime song festivals nationwide [2026]
April
Tambasasayama Special Music FestivalSat, 4/18, Hyogo Prefecture
With the slogan “Everyone’s different, and that’s okay,” this festival began in Sendai in 2001 and has since been held in various locations across Japan. It is organized under the concept of encouraging more people to embrace a ‘barrier-free mindset.’ You can enjoy wonderful street performances such as genre-free, non-leveled music and dance. While cherishing the unique traditions of Tamba-Sasayama, the event continues as a festival that connects hearts hand in hand, forming a circle and carrying this spirit forward.
| Schedule | Saturday, April 18, 2026 |
| place | Tamba-Sasayama City Hall, Hyogo Prefecture / Multiple nearby venues |
| Website | http://www.ohaie-sasayama.net/ |
SAKYOU FESTottori Prefecture, Sat 4/18 – Sun 4/19
| Schedule | April 18 (Sat)–19 (Sun), 2026 |
| place | Tottori Prefecture, Tottori City, Green Field |
| Website | https://sakyoufes.jp/ |
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MCMCSunday, April 19 — Tokyo Metropolis
| Schedule | Sunday, April 19, 2026 |
| place | Tokyo Metropolis, Shinjuku Ward, Zepp Shinjuku |
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Acoustic FestivalSunday, 4/19, Hyogo Prefecture
This event celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Tor Road Acoustic Festival, which began with the goal of “creating opportunities for people to casually engage with music.” The area covered will be larger than ever, and the lineup of participating artists is more impressive too! The festival will be buzzing with a range of genres, from solo acoustic performances and bands to DJ sets, offering many ways to enjoy the music. Some participating food and drink establishments will offer special services when you show the dedicated pass, so you can fully enjoy the entire town—from dining to shopping!
| Schedule | Sunday, April 19, 2026 |
| place | Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City VARIT. / Kobe Kitano Nosta 3F Stella Hall (Former Kitano Elementary School Auditorium) / Toa Hall / The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya “CANVAS Lounge” / Ageha Base / Kobe Chicken George / Club Gekkaisei / live music club PADOMA / KOBE BLUEPORT / MUSIC ZOO KOBE Taiyo to Tora / Ikuta Shrine |
| Website | https://acoustic-festival.jp/ |
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JAZZ AUDITORIA in WATERRASFri 4/24 – Sun 4/26, Tokyo
JAZZ AUDITORIA, organized by Blue Note Tokyo—a jazz club where numerous top artists perform—will be held with free admission to make it easier and more accessible for people who love music to enjoy live music outdoors with their families and friends.
| Schedule | Fri, Apr 24–Sun, Apr 26, 2026 |
| place | WATERRAS Plaza, Chiyoda City, Tokyo |
| Website | https://www.jazzauditoria.com/ |
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