Exploring the Nordic Summer: Keitto Summer Solstice Festival
Keitto, operated by North Object Inc., will host a Nordic Summer Solstice Festival on June 20-21, 2026, featuring themed dinners, a crayfish party, and a Nordic flea market.
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Keitto, a community hub operated by North Object Inc. that proposes a rich lifestyle for families, will host the "Keitto Summer Solstice Festival" on June 20 (Sat) and 21 (Sun).
This special event celebrates the Nordic summer solstice with seasonal feasts, crafts, and handmade goods. The theme this year is "Exploring the Nordic Summer through Food and Flea Markets."
Participants can enjoy numerous activities, including Nordic dinners, bread and cake-making workshops, a Nordic flea market filled with charming goods and snacks, and workshops on Nordic handicrafts.
【Keitto Summer Solstice Festival Details】
■ Dates: June 20 (Sat) & 21 (Sun), 2026
■ Location: Entire Keitto facility in the morineki area (approx. 5-minute walk from Shijonawate Station, JR Gakkentoshi Line)
■ Admission: Free
◆ Nordic Dinner Course by Hiroshi Tanaka
A special dinner course by Hiroshi Tanaka, former sous-chef of THE NORDIC SHOP&FOOD BAR. The menu recreates the essence of dishes served at the Expo Nordic Pavilion.
【Date/Time】 June 20 (Sat) 18:00–20:00
【Fees】 Adults: 8,000 JPY, Elementary students: 4,000 JPY, Preschoolers: 1,000 JPY
◆ Nordic Summer Tradition: Crayfish Party
Fresh crayfish caught in Lake Akan, Hokkaido, seasoned simply with salt and dill.
【Date/Time】 June 21 (Sun) 18:00–20:00
【Fees】 Adults: 4,500 JPY (Optional all-you-can-drink alcohol: +1,500 JPY)
◆ LOPPIS: Nordic Flea Market
Featuring tableware, miscellaneous goods, accessories, and sweets.
【Date/Time】 June 20 (Sat) & 21 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
This special event celebrates the Nordic summer solstice with seasonal feasts, crafts, and handmade goods. The theme this year is "Exploring the Nordic Summer through Food and Flea Markets."
Participants can enjoy numerous activities, including Nordic dinners, bread and cake-making workshops, a Nordic flea market filled with charming goods and snacks, and workshops on Nordic handicrafts.
【Keitto Summer Solstice Festival Details】
■ Dates: June 20 (Sat) & 21 (Sun), 2026
■ Location: Entire Keitto facility in the morineki area (approx. 5-minute walk from Shijonawate Station, JR Gakkentoshi Line)
■ Admission: Free
◆ Nordic Dinner Course by Hiroshi Tanaka
A special dinner course by Hiroshi Tanaka, former sous-chef of THE NORDIC SHOP&FOOD BAR. The menu recreates the essence of dishes served at the Expo Nordic Pavilion.
【Date/Time】 June 20 (Sat) 18:00–20:00
【Fees】 Adults: 8,000 JPY, Elementary students: 4,000 JPY, Preschoolers: 1,000 JPY
◆ Nordic Summer Tradition: Crayfish Party
Fresh crayfish caught in Lake Akan, Hokkaido, seasoned simply with salt and dill.
【Date/Time】 June 21 (Sun) 18:00–20:00
【Fees】 Adults: 4,500 JPY (Optional all-you-can-drink alcohol: +1,500 JPY)
◆ LOPPIS: Nordic Flea Market
Featuring tableware, miscellaneous goods, accessories, and sweets.
【Date/Time】 June 20 (Sat) & 21 (Sun) 10:00–16:00
FAQ
Keittoの夏至祭はいつ開催されますか？
2026年6月20日（土）と21日（日）の2日間にわたって開催されます。
夏至祭ではどのようなコンテンツが楽しめますか？
北欧ディナーコース、北欧風ザリガニパーティー、雑貨やスイーツを販売する蚤の市、ワークショップなどが用意されています。
ディナーコースのゲストシェフは誰ですか？
万博北欧パビリオンでキッチンを統括した田中洋志氏が務めます。
Keittoの場所とアクセス方法は？
大阪府大東市のmorinekiエリア内にあり、JR学研都市線「四条畷駅」より徒歩約5分です。
イベントの入場料はかかりますか？
入場は無料です。ただし、一部のワークショップや食事イベントには参加料金や予約が必要な場合があります。