We are pleased to announce a special off-site ADA LAB workshop (now open for reservations) and the main-stage timetable for ADA FESTIVAL 2026, to be held at ADA Headquarters on Saturday, October 10 and Sunday, October 11.

1. "ADA LAB ssp. URUSHIYAMA" Mini Paludarium Workshop
The popular workshop held at ADA LAB will be offered as a special two-day-only program at ADA FESTIVAL. Participants will create a mini paludarium using the DOOA GLASS POT SHIZUKU and RYUOH STONE.
Participants will receive WABI-KUSA MIST and PALUDA MIST CARE, recommended for growing and maintaining their creation, as well as a limited-edition ADA LAB metal tag featuring the ADA FESTIVAL 2026 logo, available exclusively during the two-day event.
SPECIAL WORKSHOP: IWAGUMI
Dates: Saturday, October 10 and Sunday, October 11
Session 1 / 10:30-12:00
Session 2 / 14:00-15:30
Capacity: 10 participants per session (advance reservation required; first come, first served)
Fee: JPY 31,200 (tax included)
*Includes GLASS POT SHIZUKU, lighting, layout materials, plants, and a set of limited-edition novelty items.
Participant gifts: WABI-KUSA MIST, PALUDA MIST CARE, Limited-edition ADA LAB metal tag featuring the ADA FESTIVAL 2026 logo
Attention!
*You need to apply a quarantine inspection at airport in order to bring plants back to abroad. For the detail, please visit the website of Plant Protection Station.
*The following products may not be allowed to be taken outside Japan.
○ Soil and Power Sand (Decorative sand is OK)
○ Driftwood (Stones are OK)
○ Liquid nutrients
Reservations:
Please make an advance reservation through the booking page below. Advance payment is required. https://reserva.be/aquadesignamano
https://reserva.be/aquadesignamano
*Reservations can also be made via the link on the event website.
*Important Information for Workshop Participants
- Please arrive at the designated workshop booth at least five minutes before your reserved time.
- Please note that we are unable to arrange delivery or shipping for completed works. Participants must take their finished work home with them on the day.

2. Stage Program Timetable Announced
The two-day main-stage timetable has now been finalized.
The program will include aquascape presentations and layout seminars by SUIKEI Creators, a public viewing of the IAPLC2026 results announcement, a special auction, and more.
ADA FESTIVAL 2026 Stage Program Timetable
| Saturday, October 10 | |
|---|---|
| 10:00 - | Aquascape Commentary by SUIKEI Creators |
| 11:00 - | Special Auction Information |
| 11:45 - | Countdown Event Before the Results Announcement - Mochi Pounding - |
| 13:00 - | Public Viewing of the IAPLC2026 Results Announcement Interviews with IAPLC 2026 TOP 100 Winners |
| 15:15 - | Special Auction |
| 16:00 - | Event Ends |
| Sunday, October 11 | |
|---|---|
| 10:00 - | Aquascape Commentary by SUIKEI Creators |
| 10:20 - | Special Auction Information |
| 10:45 - | Paludarium Seminar SUIKEI Creator: Naru Uchida |
| 12:00 - | Special Auction |
| 13:00 - | NATURE AQUARIUM Layout Seminar SUIKEI Creator: Yusuke Homma |
| 16:00 - | Event Ends |
*The timetable is also available on the event website.
The latest event information and workshop booking links will be posted on the event website as they become available.
https://www.adana.co.jp/en/contents/iaplcfes/2026/index.html
Reservations to visit the NATURE AQUARIUM GALLERY are also available on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to book early.
We look forward to welcoming you.
