Mid
Dec

Shinjuku Children’s Festival

11:00am – 3:00pm
Free
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This free event is designed to help kids discover new interests through hands-on activities.

What happens?

Run by Criacao Shinjuku with support from universities, NPOs, and local partners, the festival brings together nine experience booths aimed at preschoolers and primary school kids.

Children can dip into seasonal crafts, simple science experiments, sports sessions, and fashion and beauty workshops. Activities range from making snow globes and Christmas lights to learning how to run faster with tips from a former national athlete.

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The festival has been held annually since 2021.

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.

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