"Okazaki Stardust Cinema with KIDS Banpaku" - Free Spring Open-Air Cinema Appears at Kyoto Okazaki Park for 5 Days of Golden Week

The General Incorporated Association for Culture, Arts, and Sports Promotion will host the free open-air cinema event "Okazaki Hoshifuru Eigakan with KIDS Banpaku" as a special project within KIDS Banpaku 2026. It will be held from Friday, May 1st to Tuesday (public holiday), May 5th, 2026, at the lawn area of Okazaki Park in Kyoto. This event is a limited-time open-air cinema where visitors can enjoy movies under the spring night sky on the lawn while also indulging in gyoza, drinks, and alcoholic beverages from the concurrently held "Kyoto Gyoza Daisakusen 2026." The venue will screen family-friendly classics and popular films for movie fans daily. By fusing a food festival with movie screenings, the event offers an experience where visitors can "taste and enjoy" in addition to "watching." Spend the daytime enjoying KIDS Banpaku, and from the evening, delight in gyoza and movies—proposing a new form of urban festival where visitors can enjoy all day during Golden Week in Kyoto. Event Flyer. Film Lineup: May 1st: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, May 2nd: Back to the Future, May 3rd: Chef, May 4th: SING 2, May 5th: La La Land. *Please note that the screening schedule is subject to change. Jurassic World, Chef, SING 2, La La Land. [Features of this project] ■Free open-air cinema: A limited-time cinema appearing on the lawn. No reservations required, free admission. ■Gyoza and drinks while watching movies: A movie experience that can be enjoyed with gourmet food from "Kyoto Gyoza Daisakusen." ■Film selection enjoyable for both families and movie fans: A wide lineup including classics, music, gourmet, and adventure films. ■Enjoy Kyoto until night during Golden Week: An event where visitors can stay all day, from KIDS Banpaku in the daytime to movie screenings at night. KIDS Banpaku Kyoto Gyoza Daisakusen. [Event Overview] Event Name: Okazaki Hoshifuru Eigakan with KIDS Banpaku. Dates: May 1st (Fri) to May 5th (Tue, public holiday), 2026. Screening Start: 18:45~. Venue: Okazaki Park Lawn Area (in front of Heian Jingu Shrine). Admission: Free. Organizer: General Incorporated Association for Culture, Arts, and Sports Promotion. Cooperation: Idou Eigakan Seisakusho unknowncinema kyotobase. [Contact Information] KIDS Banpaku 2026 Executive Committee. Organizer: General Incorporated Association for Culture, Arts, and Sports Promotion. Event Special Website: https://kids-banpaku.hp.peraichi.com. Phone Number: 075-600-2865. Email: [email protected].