Toki Matsuri (Ceramic Work Festival) (Higashiyama Ward) is held in early August every year on the street in the section located between Gojo-ohashi Higashizume and Higashioji-dori Street and its surroundings (The Toki Matsuri held at Kiyomizuyaki-danchi in the Yamashina Ward on the fourth week of July has no relation).
五条大橋東詰から東大路通に掛けての区間も含めて、毎年8月上旬に「陶器まつり(東山区)」（山科区の清水焼団地で7月第4週に開催される陶器まつり(山科区)とは別のものである）が開催される。