If you’re a fan of Hello Kitty, Sanrio, Stitch, Kirby, or the cutest anime characters, mark your calendar—an event designed to bring out your cutest side is coming!
Kawaii Fest is coming to Guadalajara with a weekend full of activities inspired by Japan’s most adorable characters.
The event, created by Oniichanchos, will take place on August 1 and 2 , 2026, at Parque Alcalde, with completely free admission and an atmosphere designed for the whole family to enjoy.
Everything You’ll Find at Kawaii Fest Guadalajara
Over the course of both days, you’ll be able to browse dozens of booths featuring products inspired by characters such as Hello Kitty, Sanrio characters, Pokémon, Stitch, Kirby, and other icons of Japanese pop culture.
In addition to the bazaar, there will be creative workshops, interactive activities, and special contests where you can participate to win prizes.
You’ll also find a food court where you can take a break between shopping and activities, among other things. Add this event to your weekend to-do list.
Practical Information
📅 Dates: August 1 and 2, 2026.
⏰ Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Parque Alcalde, Guadalajara (C. Jesús García 700, Alcalde Barranquitas).
🎟️ Cost: Free admission.