Discover two days of independent art, zines, and books at the Art + Book Fair, hosted by Blankmagbooks, Cafe Studio, and The Network Projects. Enjoy curated selections of creative works and meet featured artists and collectives including Canned Planet, Culture Crush Editions, Hasta Siempre Books, Andrew Kass, Beatrice Domond, Edwin De La Rosa, Gregory Simmons,...
The 6th Annual Hip Hop In The Park is back at The Oval on Philadelphia's Benjamin Franklin Parkway. This energetic event features the HHITP Graffiti Alley, showcasing top graffiti and street artists from Philly, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Experience a vibrant display of style and creativity as artists bring the...
Don’t miss the special collaboration event between Sakekobo Umemoto and the famous sake brewery Harushika! Postponed in June due to a typhoon, the event is now happening on August 8th. Enjoy an early start from 12:00 PM for a full day of sake tasting, with Harushika’s Mr. Kusano in attendance to share insights on the...
8Ball Community is hosting the La Plaza Zine Fair at the La Plaza Cultural Community Garden. This free and open-to-the-public event features vendors, talk panels, and workshops, all centered around the vibrant world of zine culture. No tickets or RSVP are required. Attendees can enjoy a creative afternoon browsing zines, engaging with creators, and participating...
Test your sake skills at the 44th National Kikisake Sake Tasting Competition, Saga Prefecture Qualifier! Participants will taste and judge seven different types of sake, identifying matching pairs by flavor and aroma. Beginners are welcome, and explanations from local sake brewers will be provided. The competition is open to residents, workers, and students (university or...
Sake lovers and newcomers are invited to the 26th Pei-chan Sake Meetup for a special Ubukata sake tasting night. Indulge in a luxurious all-you-can-drink and compare different Ubukata sakes, featuring rare and special-edition bottles curated over a year. Enjoy this unique experience at MY NEW HOUSE, a venue known for its wagyu beef hashed rice,...
Experience the American debut of two new sakes from Fukucho on the rooftop at Kampai. Guests will be among the first in the country to taste these new releases, paired with a four-course dinner curated by Chef Chris Massad. Both Miho Imada, President and Master Brewer of Fukucho, and Tetsuro Igarashi, Master Brewer of Tensei...
Hakkaisan presents Kikizake Day, taking over ATSUGI COFFEE for a special one-day pop-up. Experience a unique blend of sake, coffee brewed with sake brewing water, Hakkaisan's Raiden Beer, and delicious sweets featuring sake lees. From a sake lees pancake and coffee breakfast set to lemon pound cake, desserts, and signature drinks, this day is packed...
Celebrate summer in Japan with Temari NY's Summer Wagashi Workshop! In this hands-on class, you'll learn to create four beautiful nerikiri sweets inspired by Japanese summer festivals, fireworks, and goldfish bowls. Nerikiri are traditional, vegan-friendly Japanese confections crafted from white bean paste and gyuhi, representing the beauty of the seasons. This beginner-friendly workshop welcomes children...
Experience killer sake, Japan-inspired cocktails, tasty snacks, and great vibes at Saint Sake's first ever pop-up, held at Robin in Maplewood. No tickets required – just drop in and enjoy Saint Louis style hospitality and a flavorful evening.
Discover the delightful flavors that result from pairing sake with cheese at this hands-on class and brewery tour! Hosted at the Sake Studies Center inside Brooklyn Kura, this educational and delicious experience will guide you through sake and cheese combinations while offering a behind-the-scenes look at the sake brewing process. Perfect for food and drink...
Sake Noire hosts a special coastal-inspired standing sake tasting event in Hillman City. Enjoy an evening featuring a curated selection of sake from visiting Japanese breweries—Fukucho (Hiroshima) with toji Miho Imada, and Tensei/Kumazawa (Kanagawa). Attendees can taste classics and new releases, enjoy unlimited snacks from Chef Yael, and meet the brewers. The event celebrates Japanese...
Hannyatou is hosting a special Brewer's Night Seafood Pairing, celebrating the flavors of the sea with sake. Enjoy a premium tasting event featuring six courses of expertly paired seafood alongside sake from renowned Tojis: Miho Imada of Fukucho Brewery (Hiroshima) and Tetsuro Igarashi of Tensei (Kumazawa Shuzo, Kanagawa). Sake Samurai Monica Samuel joins in collaboration....
Experience an in-depth sake tasting and guided talk with guest brewers Miho Imada (Fukucho Shuzo, Hiroshima) and Tetsuro Igarashi (Kumazawa Shuzo, Kanagawa). Hosted by importer Kome Collective, this immersive class features the debut of new sake releases and a lineup of classic pours. Learn about brewing innovation, rice varieties, and fermentation techniques directly from some...
Kikusui Sake Brewery Garden is hosting a three-day summer festival from August 13–15, 2026! Enjoy seasonal experiences like brewery-style shaved ice, a local farmers’ vegetable market, a special bazaar of unique sakeware, furoshiki, and hand towels, plus wind chime making, a photo exhibition, and free-play piano in the traditional storehouse. It’s a perfect way for...
Curious about Shochu? The Sake Studies Center at Brooklyn Kura is hosting a hands-on class and brewery tour focusing on this 500-year-old Japanese spirit. Learn how Shochu differs from Sake and Soju, discover various Shochu styles, and find out how to serve and mix them into craft cocktails. The experience includes a Shochu 101 presentation,...
Shojo's Dojo partners with Soi Thai Street Food to present Florida’s first Sake Omakase—a guided omakase-style sake adventure. The Master of Sake Sommelier will lead an intimate (8-seat) tasting featuring three different sakes and two sake cocktails, each thoughtfully paired with four small bites crafted by Soi Thai. Counter-style seating places guests right in front...
Fou Gallery teams up with Oshiriai Studio for a two-hour workshop where guests will craft three beautiful nerikiri confections inspired by the exhibition 'Transcendence.' Discover the centuries-old Japanese art of wagashi, rooted in seasonal awareness and quiet contemplation. Tea will be served to complement your creations. Suitable for all skill levels. Book your spot through...
Celebrate Trenton's vibrant street art and hip-hop culture with a special screening of the legendary cult classic film "Wild Style," followed by a Q&A session with its director, Charlie Ahearn. Presented as part of 'Downtown Gets Up! A Celebration of Art & Culture in Trenton,' this event brings together fans of rap, break dance, graffiti,...
This is your last chance to join the Sake Calling tasting sessions in Estonia! Enjoy a guided sake experience featuring five different sakes and accompanying snacks. A sake professional will share fun stories, facts, and answer all your questions, making this event perfect for sake lovers and the sake-curious alike. Kimonos are welcome, but not...
Explore the fascinating world of sake at the Sake Studies Center, located at Brooklyn Kura. This introduction class invites attendees to discover the art of sake brewing, sample a selection of sakes, and take a guided tour of a working sake brewery. Perfect for beginners and anyone looking to deepen their appreciation of Japan’s iconic...
Celebrate the flavors of summer at the Japanese American Museum of San Jose's Summer Sake Fundraiser 2026! Guests can sample expertly curated premium sake, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages, while savoring Japanese small bites skillfully prepared for the occasion. The event is made lively with live music and offers a chance to connect with renowned sake...
Celebrate all things fermented at the Somerville Fermentation Festival, returning to The Center for Arts at the Armory! Explore a vibrant lineup of local fermented food and beverage vendors, expert-led talks and tastings, sauerkraut making, (starter) culture sharing, and more community activities. With live music, friendly vibes, and over 2,000 attendees last year, this fest...
Sample over 100 different types of sake from Saga at the Saga Sake Fes 2026! With 21 participating breweries, guests can compare and enjoy a huge variety of regional sake. Chat with local brewers, join in the festive atmosphere, and enjoy food from onsite kitchen cars. Advance tasting tickets (10 pours and a glass) are...
Experience a guided tour of Brooklyn Kura's brewery, followed by a curated sake tasting at the Sake Studies Center. Ideal for newcomers and enthusiasts, this event offers insight into sake production processes and the opportunity to taste a range of handcrafted sakes made on site.