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Glico Summer Event 2026

Get ready for a fun-filled summer as Glico invites families to its highly anticipated Summer Event 2026, set to take place on August 1st and 2nd, at the Ezaki Memorial Museum in Osaka. This annual event, now in its fourth edition, is part of the Nishiyodogawa Ward Partnership Program and continues to attract numerous visitors. The museum offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history of Glico and explore its iconic products.

A Learning Journey for Kids

One of the highlights of this year’s event is the introduction of a Research Worksheet that aids children in their summer studies. The worksheet is designed to help them document their learning during the event, making it an ideal companion for their summer research projects. This initiative allows families to actively participate in educational activities while having fun exploring the museum.

The Glico Summer Event is known for its welcoming environment and engaging activities, making it a perfect outing for children and families alike. Attendees will be encouraged to learn through interactive displays, games, and experiences.

Discover Glico's Rich History

Inside the Glico Museum, visitors can learn about the brand's origins, view the evolution of product packaging, and see a diorama showcasing the famous Glico sign. Interactive educational worksheets will be available, allowing children to gather information about Glico’s history as they explore the museum's exhibitions.

In addition to educational activities, the event will feature a Glico Toy Hunt, where guests of all ages can participate in a fun scavenger hunt, promoting both engagement and enjoyment.

Event Details

• - Dates: August 1 (Saturday) and August 2 (Sunday), 2026
• - Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• - Location: Ezaki Memorial Museum, 4-6-5 Utajima, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka

Activities Include:

• - Glico Museum Exhibits: Learn Glico’s history tailored for elementary school students.
• - Toy Hunt Game: A fun activity for all ages.
• - Craft Workshops (Reservation Required):

- Candy Course: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
- Ice Cream Course: 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:30 PM
Reservations can be made by calling 06-6477-8257 during weekday hours from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM until slots are filled.

• - Product Sampling: Taste-test various Glico products and purchase gift sets.
• - Photo Opportunities: Snap a picture with the official character, Kapusuke, from Giant Caplico!

Important Information

• - Admission: Free
• - The event may be canceled in the case of bad weather.

About Ezaki Memorial Museum

Founded in 1972 in celebration of Glico's 50th anniversary, the Ezaki Memorial Museum serves to educate employees and the public about the company's founding principles and contributions to society. The museum showcases materials related to Glico's history, including products and promotional items from its inception. Some artifacts are recognized as modern industrial heritage by the government and the museum is registered as an urban landscape resource by Osaka City since March 17, 2017.

This year's Glico Summer Event promises to be a unique blend of education and entertainment, promoting a deeper understanding of one of Japan’s most beloved brands. Be sure to mark your calendars and gather your family for an exciting adventure at the Ezaki Memorial Museum!