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Osaka Weekend Events 10/10(Sat) – 10/11(Sun)

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57 events happening across Osaka Prefecture this weekend, 10/10(Sat) – 10/11(Sun). Umeda, Namba, Tennoji, Osaka Castle and more.

PICK EXPO Reborn! — Expo 2025 One Year On ATC Hall & ATC Piloti Plaza, Osaka Nanko · Oct 11, 10:00–19:00 / Oct 12, 10:00–16:00

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UNTIL 10/12 CULTURE Sat & Sun

Special Exhibition: Mass Extinctions — BIG FIVE

Nature Hall, Osaka Museum of Natural History (2F, Nature Study Center, Nagai Park)

9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Opens at 9:00 from Aug 8–16. Closed Mondays (open on public holidays, closed the next weekday; open Aug 3 and Aug 10) · 〜10/12

UNTIL 11/29 EXHIBITION Sat & Sun

Mucha Art Expo Returns

Sakai Alphonse Mucha Museum (Sakai City Cultural Hall), Bellemage Sakai Bldg. 2, 2F–4F

9:30–17:15 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (open Aug 10, Sep 21, Oct 12, Nov 2 and Nov 23); also closed Oct 13, Nov 4 and Nov 24 · 〜11/29

UNTIL 11/1 ILLUMINATION Sat & Sun

Namba Unkai 2026

Parks Garden, Namba Parks (floors 2–8)

17:30–22:00 (clouds rise on the hour and half hour; Super Unkai Time at 21:00). Daytime sessions 11:00–22:00 on Sep 22–23 · 〜11/1

UNTIL 11/8 SEASONAL Sat & Sun

USJ Halloween Horror Nights 2026

Universal Studios Japan

During park hours (Street Zombies and Zombie de Dance from 18:00 to park close) · 〜11/8

NIFREL "WAO! Touch Madagascar" Sat & Sun

NIFREL "WAO! Touch Madagascar"

Inside NIFREL (EXPOCITY)

Weekdays 10:00–18:00; weekends and holidays vary by season (last entry 1 hour before closing) · 〜11/1

SAT 10/10 ENTERTAINMENT Sat & Sun

Tennoji Zoo Night ZOO 2026

Tennoji Zoo

9:30–20:00 (last entry 19:30; lights come on around 17:00) · 〜10/25

UNTIL 12/15 EXHIBITION Sat & Sun

Minpaku Special Exhibition: Living by the Saru River

National Museum of Ethnology, Special Exhibition Hall (Expo '70 Commemorative Park)

10:00〜17:00（入館は16:30まで）／毎週水曜休館（水曜が祝日の場合は直後の平日） · 〜12/15

UNTIL 12/6 EXHIBITION Sat & Sun

Andrew Wyeth Exhibition

Abeno Harukas Art Museum (Abeno Harukas 16F)

Tue–Fri 10:00–20:00; Mon, Sat, Sun and holidays 10:00–18:00 (last entry 30 min before closing). Closed Oct 5 (Mon). Some works change between the first half (Oct 3–Nov 3) and second half (Nov 4–Dec 6) · 〜12/6

Cosmos & Kochia Festa at Expo '70 Park Sat & Sun

Cosmos & Kochia Festa at Expo '70 Park

Hana no Oka (Flower Hill) and other areas, Natural Cultural Gardens, Expo '70 Commemorative Park (Suita, Osaka)

9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:30), open daily during the festa · 〜10/30

British Fair at Hankyu Umeda Sat & Sun

British Fair at Hankyu Umeda

Hankyu Umeda Main Store 9F: Event Hall, Festival Square, Hankyu Umeda Gallery and Art Stage

First half 7-12 Oct / second half 14-19 Oct * Closed all day on 13 Oct. Closes at 17:00 on 12 Oct and on the final day, 19 Oct. · 〜10/19

Beer Bravo! +plus Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Beer Bravo! +plus

Sunken Garden, B1F, KITTE Osaka

Thu 8 & Fri 9 Oct 16:00–21:00 / Sat 10 & Sun 11 Oct 11:00–21:00 · 〜10/11

FRI 10/9 MARCHE Sat & Sun

Lohas Festa Banpaku 2026 Autumn

Higashi no Hiroba (East Plaza), Expo '70 Commemorative Park

7 days: Fri 9–Mon 12 Oct and Fri 16–Sun 18 Oct, 9:30–16:30 daily (ticket sales until 16:00) · 〜10/18

FROM 10/9 CULTURE Sat & Sun

Shitennoji Autumn Used Book Fair

Shitennoji Temple precincts, Tennoji-ku, Osaka

10:00–17:00 (until 16:00 on the last day, Oct 14) · 〜10/14

FROM 10/9 EXHIBITION Sat & Sun

Vibrant Ming Dynasty Calligraphy

Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (in Tennoji Park)

9:30–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays (open Oct 12 and Nov 23); also closed Oct 13 and Nov 24. No rotation of exhibits during the run · 〜12/20

ENLIGHTENMENT JAPAN Sat & Sun

ENLIGHTENMENT JAPAN

Central Hall, 1F, Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts (in Tennoji Park)

Five 30-minute shows a night: 17:45, 18:30, 19:15, 20:00 and 20:45 (doors open 15 min before each). No shows on Oct 13, 19, 26 and Nov 2, 9, 16, 24 · 〜11/29

FROM 10/10 FESTIVAL Sat & Sun

Izumi Danjiri & Mikoshi Festival

Districts across Izumi City (Izumi Danjiri Dairengo around Izumi-Fuchu Station / Shinoda Kucho around Hijiri Shrine / Matsuo Rengo in the Matsuo district incl. Harukicho and Karakunicho / Yokoyama mikoshi at Onouto Shrine)

Sat 10 – Mon 12 Oct (holiday). Days and times differ by district (main parades 13:00–16:00) · 〜10/12

FROM 10/10 FESTIVAL Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Izumiotsu Danjiri Festival 2026

Three districts across Izumiotsu (Hamahatcho around Otsu Shrine / Anashi around Izumi-Anashi Shrine / Sone-Sukematsu around Sone and Sukematsu Shrines); the 12-town union runs along Izumiotsu Chuo-sen

Test run Sun 4 Oct around 13:00–17:00 / Sat 10 Oct 6:00–22:00 / Sun 11 Oct 8:00–22:00 · 〜10/11

FROM 10/10 FESTIVAL Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Kaizuka Danjiri Festival

Districts across Kaizuka (Asogo, Minami-Kogi, Kishima, Nishi-Katsuragi)

・Sat 10 Oct (Yoimiya, eve) 6:00–22:00 ・Sun 11 Oct (Honmiya, main day) 8:00–22:00 · 〜10/11

FROM 10/10 FESTIVAL Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Kishiwada Danjiri Festival 2026 (October)

Inland districts of Kishiwada (Higashi-Kishiwada, Minami-Kamori, Yagi, Yamadai, Yamadai-Minami, Yamataki)

Eve Oct 10 (Sat) 6:00–22:00 / main day Oct 11 (Sun) 7:00–22:00 (trial run Oct 4 (Sun) 13:00–17:00) · 〜10/11

FROM 10/10 MARCHE Sat & Sun

Lohas Park Hirakata

Yodogawa Riverside Park, Hirakata Area

10:00–16:00 · 〜10/12

FM802 MINAMI WHEEL 2026 Sat & Sun

FM802 MINAMI WHEEL 2026

21 live houses across Shinsaibashi, Amerikamura and Horie in Osaka's Minami district

Oct 10: 12:30–20:30 / Oct 11 & 12: 13:00–21:00 (PLANET NIGHT at Namba Hatch runs on Oct 10 only, starting around 20:00) · 〜10/12

FROM 10/10 EXHIBITION Sat & Sun

NHK Sunday Museum 50th Anniversary Exhibition

Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka — 5F Gallery

10:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30). Closed Mondays, Oct 13 (Tue) and Nov 24 (Tue); open on the Mon holidays Oct 12 and Nov 23 · 〜12/20

FROM 10/10 ENTERTAINMENT Sat & Sun

OSAKA COMEDY FESTIVAL 2026

Namba Hiroba (street shows) / SPACE14, Shinsaibashi PARCO 14F (theatre shows)

・Namba Hiroba (street): 10:00–17:00 ・SPACE14 (theatre): Oct 10 (Sat) 16:00 & 19:00, Oct 11 (Sun) 12:30, Oct 12 (Mon, holiday) 13:00 · 〜10/12

Rainbow Festa! (Kansai Pride in Osaka) Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Rainbow Festa! (Kansai Pride in Osaka)

Ogimachi Park (Kita-ku, Osaka)

・Sat 10 Oct 11:00–17:30 ・Sun 11 Oct 10:00–17:30 (parade groups depart in turn from 13:00) · 〜10/11

Rinku Seaside Cinema Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Rinku Seaside Cinema

Seaside Park, 2F Seaside Area, Rinku Premium Outlets

- Sat 10 Oct: 18:00–19:50 - Sun 11 Oct: 18:00–19:48 * Gates open around 16:00 each day · 〜10/11

FROM 10/10 CULTURE Sat & Sun

Special Exhibition: Sengoku Siblings

Osaka Castle Main Tower, 3F–4F Exhibition Rooms

9:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30). Open every day during the run. Partial rotation of exhibits: first half Oct 10–Nov 2, second half Nov 3–23 · 〜11/23

FROM 10/10 FESTIVAL Ends this weekend Sat & Sun

Shin-Imamiya eat around 2026

Former Ebisu Elementary School site next to Ebisu Park (Naniwa-ku, Osaka)

11:00–16:00 · 〜10/11

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