APCC Festival

Festival

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This year, from July 11th to 22nd,Approximately 200 11-year-old children are heading to Fukuoka.It's coming! The children will participate in a dynamic international exchange program that simulates the entire city of Fukuoka, culminating in this festival!
The theme is "World Travel" 🌍️ While in Fukuoka,33 countries and regionsDon't miss this opportunity to experience their culture!

As a large number of attendees are expected on the day, please let us know your planned arrival time and the number of people in your party when you register in advance. Thank you for your cooperation.

*There are no admission tickets or on-site registration.
* You do not need to contact APCC in advance if you need to cancel your visit or change the number of people or your arrival time.
*Applications from host families are not required this year.

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Date and Venue

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Time: Doors open at 13:30 / Event begins at 13:40 - Closing at 17:30
Location: Teruha Sekisui House Arena (Fukuoka City General Gymnasium)
6-1-1 Kashii Teruha, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture 813-0017
Click here for directions to the venue 🚗

Event details

On the day of the event, in addition to performance stages by children from around the world, there will also be a "Play Zone" where child ambassadors will teach children about games from around the world! Let's overcome language barriers and play together!
There will also be plenty of activities for young children and their parents to enjoy! The grand finale will feature everyone singing and dancing together, making it an unforgettable summer memory! Please come with your whole family!

stage

Eleven-year-old children in their respective ethnic costumes
They will wear these outfits and energetically perform dances, songs, and more!

play

Experience unique games from around the world in our seven play zones. The content changes depending on the time of day, so you can enjoy it no matter how many times you visit.

exchange

Enjoy tea experiences from around the world, exchange autographs on T-shirts, play cat's cradle, and interact with lots of people in our permanent exchange space!

Stamp rally

Collect stamps while going around the venue
Stamp Rally. If you collect a lot, something good might happen at the awards ceremony...!

Finale

You can enjoy a special time where everyone becomes one, with a fashion show by international participants, singing and dancing together.

★Festival MC★

Anna (LOVE FM)
Currently working as a radio DJ, event MC, and Japanese-English interpreter/translator!

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~APCC Support Ambassador~

Actress and model Hiroe Igeta, originally from Fukuoka City, has been appointed as an APCC support ambassador!
This interview features a heartfelt perspective from someone who participated in APCC at the age of 10 and experienced being a host family.
What kind of bond was forged from thatドキドキ (heart-pounding) encounter?
For more details about the episode, please visit the special page!

APCC Support Ambassador Special Page

APCC Official Social Media

APCC has launched its official LINE account! We'll be sending out the latest information on volunteer registration, host family opportunities, challenge trips, and more! We also regularly post updates on various social media platforms, so don't miss out! Please register!