Events and festivals happening in Ishikawa in August.
Ishikawa · Seasonal Events
A special collection showcasing the beauty of 'Blue' in Kanazawa's traditional crafts. Experience the elegant color gradients of ceramics and lacquerware in a serene museum setting.
Jul 11 – Oct 4
Ishikawa · Festivals & Fireworks
Witness the breathtaking glow of giant Kiriko lanterns illuminating the night sky. Don't miss this magical summer experience of light and tradition on Takojima Island.
Aug 7Starts in 4 days
Ishikawa · Other
A cozy time to talk about books. Whether you want to speak or just listen, everyone is welcome.
Aug 8Starts in 5 days
Ishikawa · Performances & Shows
石川県小松市の木場潟公園で開催される「西園地ナイトライブ」。キッズダンスやヲタ芸パフォーマンスが繰り広げられる夏の夜のイベントです。西園地展望休憩所にて、熱気あふれるステージをお楽しみください。
Witness the breathtaking sight of Kiriko lanterns illuminated by traditional candlelight against the night sky. Experience the raw energy and deep traditions of Noto during this special night.
Aug 14
Experience the solemnity and passion of Sosoiki Taisai. Witness the sacred rituals and vibrant community spirit preserved through generations of tradition.
Aug 17
Enjoy a beautiful choral performance by the Komatsu Chuo Choir at Kibagata Park's Saionchi area on August 22, 2026. A perfect way to experience a quiet summer night.
Aug 22
A traditional festival in Wajima, Ishikawa, featuring portable shrines and lanterns. The main events take place during the evening and night.
Aug 22 – Aug 25
Let your dog run free in a vast grassy area! With separate zones for different sizes, it's a safe and wonderful place for all dogs to play at Kibagata Park.
Aug 29
Go behind the scenes at Kiseki no Ipponmatsu Hall! Stand in the spotlight and discover the professional lighting and sound equipment used in a real theater.
Aug 2
Witness a breathtaking sea procession to a floating torii gate and the powerful rhythms of the historic Gojinjyo Taiko drumming.
Aug 1
