{"id":4890,"date":"2025-09-19T18:39:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/?post_type=news&#038;p=4890"},"modified":"2025-09-19T18:39:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:39:02","slug":"yokosuka-weekend-events-2025-09","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/new-and-now\/yokosuka-weekend-events-2025-09\/","title":{"rendered":"Enjoy an Autumn Weekend in Yokosuka: Family-Friendly Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the autumn breeze sets in, Yokosuka comes alive with exciting events for the whole family. From a lively park festival and a bustling morning market by the port to an international picture book exhibition, there\u2019s something for every generation to enjoy. Use this guide to plan your perfect weekend outing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yokosuka Kids Festival 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Kids-Festival-2025-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4891\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Kids-Festival-2025-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Kids-Festival-2025-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Kids-Festival-2025-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Kids-Festival-2025.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Date &amp; Time: Sunday, September 21, 10:00 AM \u2013 6:00 PM<br>Location: Verny Park, 1-1 Shioiri-cho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa<br><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/TqDPzmVpHZu6L3B37\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Maps<\/a><br>Official Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/yokosuka-kids.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">yokosuka-kids.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food trucks, hands-on workshops, stage shows, a kids\u2019 fair, and puzzle-solving activities create a full day of fun for families. It\u2019s one of the most popular events where children can play to their hearts\u2019 content under the open sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yokosuka Morning Market at Yokosuka Port Market<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Morning-Market-at-Yokosuka-Port-Market-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Morning-Market-at-Yokosuka-Port-Market-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Morning-Market-at-Yokosuka-Port-Market-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Morning-Market-at-Yokosuka-Port-Market-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Yokosuka-Morning-Market-at-Yokosuka-Port-Market.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Date &amp; Time: Saturday\u2013Sunday, September 20\u201321, 9:00 AM \u2013 11:00 AM<br>Location: Special Outdoor Venue, Yokosuka Port Market, 6 Shinminato-cho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa<br>Official Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/yokosukaport-market.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">yokosukaport-market.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh local seafood, seasonal vegetables, specialty foods, and charming crafts line the stalls of this popular morning market. It\u2019s the perfect spot to discover Yokosuka\u2019s local flavors and enjoy a relaxed shopping experience by the waterfront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava in Japan 2024-26<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Biennial-of-Illustrations-Bratislava-in-Japan-2024-26-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Biennial-of-Illustrations-Bratislava-in-Japan-2024-26-1024x701.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Biennial-of-Illustrations-Bratislava-in-Japan-2024-26-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Biennial-of-Illustrations-Bratislava-in-Japan-2024-26-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Biennial-of-Illustrations-Bratislava-in-Japan-2024-26.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Exhibition Period: September 13 \u2013 November 3, 2025<br>Location: Yokosuka Museum of Art, 4-1 Kamoi, Yokosuka, Kanagawa<br>Official Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yokosuka-moa.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">yokosuka-moa.jp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This exhibition showcases award-winning works from the Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava (BIB), one of the world\u2019s largest picture book illustration contests. Featuring pieces from 36 countries along with works by Japanese artists, it offers a fascinating journey into the colorful world of picture books for both children and adults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover More in Yokosuka<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yokosuka\u2019s Culinary Delights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/see-and-do\/?cat=dining\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yokosuka_travel_guide_dining.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yokosuka_travel_guide_dining.png 1440w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yokosuka_travel_guide_dining-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yokosuka_travel_guide_dining-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yokosuka_travel_guide_dining-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/www.guidoor.jp\/yokosuka\/wp_re\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/yokosuka_travel_guide_dining-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4894,"template":"","news_cat":[2],"class_list":["post-4890","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_cat-cat_news","en-US"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Enjoy an Autumn Weekend in Yokosuka: Family-Friendly Events<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover Yokosuka\u2019s weekend events this September 20\u201321, 2025! 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