Shiroi Koibito Park Holds "Animals' White Christmas" Winter Event with Hokkaido Animal Sweets and Santa Visits

Published: October 27, 2026 •
Shiroi Koibito Park Holds "Animals' White Christmas" Winter Event with Hokkaido Animal Sweets and Santa Visits

Shiroi Koibito Park will hold the winter event "Shiroi Koibito Park Animals' White Christmas" (白い恋人パークどうぶつたちのホワイトクリスマス). Based on the story of animals celebrating Christmas at Shiroi Koibito Park, the park has prepared original sweets. Animals that represent Hokkaido, including Shimaenaga long-tailed tits, Ezo deer, and Ezo snow hares, appear in a wide lineup of cute-looking sweets.

At the Sweets Workshop Dream Kitchen (スイーツワークショップ・ドリームキッチン), visitors can try the Chocolate Pie Sandwich Course with limited Christmas toppings. On December 19 and 20, the "Everyone's Santa" (みんなのサンタさん) event will also take place, with Santa from Finland appearing on the balcony and answering children's questions.

Event Overview

  • Event name: Shiroi Koibito Park Animals' White Christmas (白い恋人パークどうぶつたちのホワイトクリスマス)
  • Dates: Sunday, November 1 to Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (last paid admission at 4:30 PM)
  • From Tuesday, December 1, 2026 to Wednesday, March 31, 2027, some facilities stay open until 7:00 PM.

Limited Food and Drink Menu

Chocolate Lounge Oxford (チョコレートラウンジ・オックスフォード)

Ishiya Pancake – Ezo Deer's White Christmas – Drink Set (イシヤパンケーキ ~エゾシカのWhite Christmas~ ドリンクセット)

Ishiya Pancake, Ezo Deer's White Christmas, Drink Set

Price: ¥2,150 (tax included)

This pancake is themed on an Ezo deer in a snowy field. It offers a variety of textures, including Shiroi Koibito langue de chat cookies and jiggly jelly. One drink is included.

ISHIYA Mankitsu Set – Christmas Bear – Drink Set (ISHIYA満喫セット~Christmas Bear~ドリンクセット)

ISHIYA Mankitsu Set, Christmas Bear, Drink Set

Price: ¥3,700 (tax included)

This afternoon tea set, which lets diners enjoy ISHIYA's popular products all at once, gets a Christmas makeover for a limited time. Topped with a little bear and a mini tree, it is a Christmas present from ISHIYA. One drink is included.

Café Butlers Wharf (カフェ・バトラーズワーフ)

Cup Parfait – Ezo Snow Hare – (カップパフェ~エゾユキウサギ~)

Cup Parfait, Ezo Snow Hare

Price: ¥850 (tax included)

Shiroi Koibito Soft Serve White is paired with mascarpone whipped cream and raspberry sauce. This cup parfait is themed on a rabbit hiding in the snow.

Smoked Salmon and Hokkaido Ikura Cream Sauce Fettuccine (スモークサーモンと北海道産いくらのクリームソースフェットチーネ)

Smoked Salmon and Hokkaido Ikura Cream Sauce Fettuccine

Price: ¥1,750 (tax included)

Fettuccine noodles are tossed with smoked salmon, spinach, and a porcini cream sauce, then topped with Hokkaido-produced ikura (salmon roe).

Sweet Stand Cotswolds (スイートスタンド・コッツウォルズ)

Ezo Deer Hot Chocolate Drink (エゾシカホットチョコレートドリンク)

Ezo Deer Hot Chocolate Drink

Price: ¥700 (tax included)

Caramel whipped cream is piped on top of the Shiroi Koibito Park original chocolate drink.

Curry Restaurant Antorupo (カレーレストラン・あんとるぽー)

White Soup Curry – Red Snow Crab and Sarufutsu Scallops – (白いスープカレー~紅ズワイガニと猿払産ホタテ~)

White Soup Curry, Red Snow Crab and Sarufutsu Scallops

Price: ¥1,900 (tax included)

The ingredients of the popular "White Soup Curry" are arranged for a limited time, with a special version containing crab and scallops. Melt the seared cheese on top of the rice into the soup as you eat.

Bake Shop Chelsea (ベイクショップ・チェルシー)

Shimaenaga Christmas Danish (シマエナガのクリスマスデニッシュ)

Shimaenaga Christmas Danish

Price: ¥700 (tax included)

Danish dough is paired with pistachio cream and berries. A Shimaenaga made of chocolate is the highlight.

Experience

Chocolate Pie Sandwich Course – Limited-Time Toppings – (チョコレートパイサンドコース~期間限定トッピング~)

Chocolate Pie Sandwich Course, Limited-Time Toppings

Christmas-limited toppings are available for a limited time.

  • Dates: Sunday, November 1 to Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Location: Sweets Workshop Dream Kitchen (スイーツワークショップ・ドリームキッチン)
  • Duration: About 30 minutes
  • Price: ¥1,800 (tax included). A paid-area ticket is required.

Details: Chocolate Pie Sandwich Course page

Limited-Time Events

Making a Letter to Santa (サンタさんへのおてがみづくり)

Making a Letter to Santa

Let's write a letter to Santa!

  • Dates: Saturday, November 21, Sunday, November 22, Saturday, November 28, and Sunday, November 29, 2026
  • Hours: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Location: Event space on the 2nd floor of Tudor House (チュダーハウス)
  • Price: ¥100 (tax included), cash only
  • Eligibility: Elementary school students and younger

Santa from Finland Is Coming! Chat with Santa (フィンランドのサンタさんがやってくる! ~サンタさんとのおはなし会~)

Only those who win the advance lottery can ask Santa questions and take photos with him.

  • Dates: Saturday, December 19 and Sunday, December 20, 2026
  • Hours: Session 1 from 11:00 AM, Session 2 from 1:00 PM
  • Duration: About 30 minutes per session
  • Capacity: 15 groups per session (up to 4 people per family, including 1 adult who must accompany the children)
  • Location: Event space on the 2nd floor of Tudor House (チュダーハウス)
  • Price: Free
  • Application period: Sunday, November 1 to Sunday, November 15, 2026 (advance lottery)
  • How to apply will be announced later on the website.

Santa from Finland Is Coming! Everyone's Santa (フィンランドのサンタさんがやってくる! みんなのサンタさん)

Santa appears from the balcony, and visitors can have fun asking him questions in a loud voice.

  • Dates: Saturday, December 19 and Sunday, December 20, 2026
  • Hours: From 3:10 PM
  • Duration: About 30 minutes
  • Location: Courtyard of Shiroi Koibito Park (Santa appears from the balcony on the 2nd floor of Tudor House)
  • Price: Free
  • The event may be canceled in case of strong winds or bad weather.

Tron's Christmas Cake Delivery (トロンのクリスマスケーキデリバリー)

Tron's Christmas Cake Delivery

Tron (トロン) will deliver a cake to the homes of lottery winners. The cake design differs from the image.

  • Dates: Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Delivery time: 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Eligibility: Households in Nishi Ward, Sapporo with children who are elementary school age or younger
  • Price: ¥5,200 (tax included) for a decorated No. 5 cake, bank transfer only
  • Capacity: 10 cakes per day
  • Application period: Monday, November 9 to Monday, November 23, 2026 (advance lottery)
  • How to apply will be announced later on the website.

Christmas Wreath-Making Experience (クリスマスリース作り体験)

Christmas Wreath-Making Experience

Make your own original Christmas wreath.

  • Dates: Saturday, December 5 and Sunday, December 6, 2026
  • Hours: 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM (last reception at 4:00 PM)
  • Duration: About 30 minutes
  • Location: Event space on the 2nd floor of Tudor House (チュダーハウス)
  • Capacity: 50 people per day (guided as seats become available)
  • Price: ¥1,500 (tax included), cash only

Shaka-Shaka Keychain Making (しゃかしゃかキーホルダーづくり)

Shaka-Shaka Keychain Making

Combine your favorite parts to make a keychain that is all your own. Christmas parts and more are available.

  • Dates: Thursday, December 24 and Friday, December 25, 2026
  • Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (last reception at 4:45 PM)
  • Duration: About 15 minutes
  • Location: Event space on the 2nd floor of Tudor House (チュダーハウス)
  • Price: ¥500 (tax included), cash only

For more details on the event, see the official event page.