{"id":177522,"date":"2026-05-14T18:19:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T09:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=177522&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-06-25T15:24:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T06:24:59","slug":"fukuoka-canada-day-party-2026","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/fukuoka-canada-day-party-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka Canada Day Party 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Canada Day, celebrated each year on July 1, marks the anniversary of Canada\u2019s founding. Since 2007, Fukuoka\u2019s Canada Day Party has brought together Canadians, Japan-based internationals, and local friends of Canada for a lively summer celebration of food, music, and community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-bbq-collage.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-bbq-collage.jpg?resize=1024%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-bbq-collage.jpg?resize=1024%2C780&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-bbq-collage.jpg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-bbq-collage.jpg?resize=768%2C585&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-bbq-collage.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following last year\u2019s sold-out return event, the party is back again in 2026 at the spacious Maizuru Park BBQ Garden beside Fukuoka Castle and Ohori Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The outdoor venue features covered seating for nearly 300 guests, large tents for shade and shelter, and a giant teepee hosting special Canadian beef BBQ demonstrations and tasting events throughout the day, with more activities planned throughout the venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-tents-flags.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-tents-flags.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-tents-flags.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-tents-flags.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-tents-flags.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-tents-flags.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy Canadian music, live entertainment, and grill-it-yourself BBQ featuring Canadian beef and pork, fresh vegetables, and Canadian seafood sides including lobster, salmon, and mussels. New for 2026, guests can also choose optional all-you-can-drink alcohol and soft drink plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date &amp; Time:<\/strong> June 28, 11:00\u201316:00 (Opening Ceremony at 12:00)<br><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Maizuru Park BBQ Garden (Sannomaru Plaza, 2 Jonai, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka), beside Fukuoka Castle and Ohori Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Access:<\/strong> 5-minute walk from Exit 3 of Ohori Koen Subway Station<br><strong>Admission:<\/strong> Advance tickets <strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>No tickets at the door<\/strong><br><strong>Organizer:<\/strong> Fukuoka Now Ltd.<br><strong>Sponsors:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nittoshoji.co.jp\/\">Nitto Shoji Ltd.<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/canadabeef.jp\/\">Canada Beef International Organization<\/a>, Canada Pork, and <a href=\"http:\/\/seaborn.co.jp\/\">Seaborn Japan<\/a><br><strong>Supported by:<\/strong> Canadian Government Trade Office in Fukuoka, the Embassy of Canada to Japan and the Fukuoka Canada Society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-guys-bbq.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-guys-bbq.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-guys-bbq.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-guys-bbq.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-guys-bbq.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-guys-bbq.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-day-2026.peatix.com\/view\">Ticket Options<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2-Person Ticket \u2013 \u00a510,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3-Person Ticket \u2013 \u00a515,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4-Person Ticket \u2013 \u00a520,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elementary School Ticket \u2013 \u00a52,700<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private Tent Ticket, up to 8 people \u2013 \u00a536,000 flat rate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:100%; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n    frameborder=\"0\"\n    width=\"100%\"\n    height=\"800\"\n    scrolling=\"yes\"\n    style=\"border:none;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/peatix.com\/event\/5006135\/share\/widget?a=1&#038;t=1\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DRINKS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drinks are <strong>not<\/strong> included in BBQ sets. Guests are welcome to bring their own beverages. Or, <strong>purchase<\/strong> an optional &#8220;all-you-can-drink&#8221; plan &#8211; see below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All-You-Can-Drink Alcohol Plan: +\u00a51,900<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Includes free-flow drinks from 11:00 to 14:00. Enjoy draft beer, wine, whisky, shochu, highballs, cocktails, sours, and more. *Individual drinks will be available for purchase after 14:00<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>All-You-Can-Drink Soft Drink Plan: +\u00a51,300<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Includes free-flow soft drinks from 11:00 to 14:00, including non-alcoholic beer options. *Individual drinks will be available for purchase after 14:00<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How It Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each BBQ Set includes seating, a full meal featuring Canadian beef and pork, and one Canadian Seafood Side Voucher per guest.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elementary School Tickets include a smaller meal portion and one Seafood Side Voucher.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Children under 6 enter free, up to two children per paying adult, and share seating and meals with accompanying adults. Please indicate the number of children at checkout.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Booking for five or more? Combine ticket sets, for example a 2-Person Set + 3-Person Set, and enter the same group name at checkout. We\u2019ll do our best to seat your group together, though this cannot be guaranteed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want a more private space? Reserve a Private Tent for up to eight people. Groups of eight save \u00a5500 per person.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BBQ Setup<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One Weber charcoal grill provided per tent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charcoal will be pre-lit and ready for cooking upon arrival<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BBQ meal sets are shared within each group<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Due to venue regulations, outside food for grilling is not permitted. Beverages and condiments are allowed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Food Included<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-2-person-set.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-2-person-set.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-2-person-set.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-2-person-set.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-2-person-set.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-2-person-set.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BBQ Set (photo: 2 adult ticket set)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Approximate portions per person<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>80g Canadian beef, children 40g<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>120g Canadian pork, children 40g<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>120g chicken thigh, not included in children\u2019s set<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 basil sausage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grilled vegetables: 1 piece each of corn, pumpkin, and asparagus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00bc slice Margherita pizza<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 rice ball<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 marshmallow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BBQ sauce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canadian Seafood Side Voucher<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First Come, First Served<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-lobster-tails-cooked.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-lobster-tails-cooked.jpg?resize=1024%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-lobster-tails-cooked.jpg?resize=1024%2C780&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-lobster-tails-cooked.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-lobster-tails-cooked.jpg?resize=768%2C585&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-lobster-tails-cooked.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each guest will receive one voucher at check-in, redeemable for one of the following Canadian seafood specialties:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grilled lobster tail<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grilled salmon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sake-steamed mussels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All seafood items are prepared or heated by guests at their own BBQ grill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Selections are limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entertainment and Activities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-teepee.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-teepee.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-teepee.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-teepee.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-teepee.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/cd-teepee.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canadian Beef BBQ Skewer Showcase<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Presented by Canada Beef International Institute:<\/strong> Watch a live BBQ skewer cooking demo &#8211; details subject to change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Canada Dry Speed Drinking<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back by popular demand! Who cam chug Canada&#8217;a iconic spicy softdrink the fastest? Let&#8217;s fine out. Prizes to the winners!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lucky Draw<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grand Prize: Luxury Nagasaki Getaway<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy a 1 Night \/ 2 Days Stay for Two at the luxurious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olivebayhotel.co.jp\/en\">Olive Bay Hotel<\/a> in Nagasaki, including dinner and breakfast for two guests!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olivebayhotel.co.jp\/en\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_olivebay_2025-WEB-003.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Olive Bay Hotel, \u30aa\u30ea\u30fc\u30d6\u30d9\u30a4\u30db\u30c6\u30eb\" class=\"wp-image-172539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_olivebay_2025-WEB-003.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_olivebay_2025-WEB-003.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_olivebay_2025-WEB-003.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/fn_olivebay_2025-WEB-003.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Special Prize: Official Nike Toronto Blue Jays City Connect Limited Jersey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Featuring Japanese star <strong>Kazuma Okamoto<\/strong> and the Blue Jays\u2019 distinctive City Connect design. Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/mailmate.jp\/\"><strong>Mailmate<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mailmate.jp\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fukuoka-now-SNS-001.jpg?resize=1022%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fukuoka-now-SNS-001.jpg?resize=1022%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fukuoka-now-SNS-001.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fukuoka-now-SNS-001.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fukuoka-now-SNS-001.jpg?resize=768%2C769&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/fukuoka-now-SNS-001.jpg?w=1082&amp;ssl=1 1082w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bonus Prizes: Canadian Gift Boxes (5 Winners)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Five lucky winners will receive a premium gift box filled with popular Canadian treats and products, specially selected and imported from Canada. Also courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/mailmate.jp\/\"><strong>Mailmate<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Air Canada<\/strong><\/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<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exclusive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircanada.com\/home\/jp\/en\/aco\/flights\">Air Canada <\/a>Merchandise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Air Canada tote bag<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Air Canada bath towel (with clips)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Air Canada B787 airplane model<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircanada.com\/home\/jp\/en\/aco\/flights\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/787Flying-light.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/787Flying-light.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/787Flying-light.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/787Flying-light.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/787Flying-light.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Canadian Government Trade Office, Fukuoka<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A collection of Canada-themed gifts, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canadian Flag Canvas Tote Bags \u00d7 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canadian Recipe Books \u00d7 10<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canadian Scenery Photo Book \u00d7 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canadian Notebooks \u00d7 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mick Maple Nouveau (2024 Harvest) \u2013 250ml <br><\/strong>Two winners of a rare, small-batch maple syrup that few people ever have the chance to taste. Made in Quebec, Canada, using only the sap of sustainably grown sugar maple trees cultivated without chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Prize courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/naturalharmony.store\/Form\/Product\/ProductDetail.aspx?shop=0&amp;pid=NH000603&amp;cat=200005005\">VC Naturals Co., Ltd.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/naturalharmony.store\/Form\/Product\/ProductDetail.aspx?shop=0&amp;pid=NH000603&amp;cat=200005005\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mick-Maple-Nouveau.jpg?resize=1024%2C742&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mick-Maple-Nouveau.jpg?resize=1024%2C742&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mick-Maple-Nouveau.jpg?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mick-Maple-Nouveau.jpg?resize=768%2C556&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Mick-Maple-Nouveau.jpg?w=1334&amp;ssl=1 1334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fairmont Tokyo Hotel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fairmont Hotel Logo Canvas Tote Bag x 1 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/ja\/hotels\/tokyo\/fairmont-tokyo.html\">Fairmont Tokyo Hotel<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/ja\/hotels\/tokyo\/fairmont-tokyo.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"685\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Fairmont_City_Bag_Image-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Fairmont_City_Bag_Image-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Fairmont_City_Bag_Image-1.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Fairmont_City_Bag_Image-1.jpg?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Fairmont_City_Bag_Image-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Japan <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cccj.or.jp\/\"><strong>(CCCJ)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neigeicecider.com\/products\/\">Neige Ice Cider<\/a> x 1 bottle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This ice cider is made in Quebec by naturally concentrating apple sugars through winter cold, with no added sugar, alcohol, or artificial flavours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neigeicecider.com\/products\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"854\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ice-cider-1.jpg?resize=1022%2C854&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ice-cider-1.jpg?w=1022&amp;ssl=1 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ice-cider-1.jpg?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ice-cider-1.jpg?resize=768%2C642&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fukuoka<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-canada.jp\/\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong>Canada<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-canada.jp\/\"><strong> <\/strong><\/a><strong>Society<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kujira Monaka Gift Box \u00d7 1 (courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-canada.jp\/\">Fukuoka Canada Society<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A gift box of Kujira Monaka, a traditional Nagasaki sweet, accompanied by premium Sonogi tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More prizes to be added soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Weather Policy<br><\/strong>The event will be held rain or shine. Large tents cover the&nbsp; BBQ areas, providing shelter and comfort in the event of light or moderate rain. Only in the case of high winds or severe weather conditions, as determined by the organizer, would changes be considered. Updates will be announced on the Fukuoka Now website, social media, and by email to registered Peatix attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please note: No cancellations or refunds for any reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada Day, celebrated each year on July 1, marks the anniversary of Canada\u2019s founding. Since 2007, Fukuoka\u2019s Canada Day Party has brought together Canadians, Japan-based internationals, and local friends of Canada for a lively summer celebration of food, music, and community. 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