Celebrate the 45th Annual Spring Sake Tasting Event featuring a variety of renowned sake breweries such as Kaiun, Kakurei, Fukucho, Shichida, Azumatsuru, Kikudaka, Sumitsuru, Gassan, and Chikushishu. Please note that Shizengou will not be exhibiting this year. The festivities kick off at 11 PM, offering a wonderful opportunity for sake enthusiasts to sample an impressive...
Step into a world of flavor with the Sake and Cheese Pairing Class and Brewery Tour hosted by the Sake Studies Center at Brooklyn Kura. This fun and interactive experience teaches you how to expertly pair several Japanese craft sakes with premium cheeses from around the globe. The class includes a welcome sake, an introduction...
Explore three renowned sake breweries in Ogaki at this special spring event! Collect stamps as you make your way through the breweries and join a prize lottery for a chance to win fantastic goods. The event features tastings, brewery tours, and opportunities to learn about sake brewing. Participation is free, and registration is at Ogaki...
Celebrate the arrival of spring in Amakusa at 新和deKANPAI 2026! This two-day festival offers local gourmet food from both land and sea, sake and shochu tastings, a tuna cutting show, tent sauna, live music, and a mochi-throwing event. Enjoy convenient shuttle bus service from the nearest station. Be sure to catch the lively community atmosphere...
The 4th annual Chikuhou Sake Festival is back at Kaho Terrace! Sample a wide variety of newly released sakes from three local breweries—each with their proud new creations. Enjoy delicious food from numerous booths and kitchen cars, plus a lively atmosphere with many other activities throughout the day. Entry comes with a coin system: 2,000...
Experience the 10th Annual Chikugo Nanakuni Sake Culture Expo, where you can taste and compare sake from seven regions, enjoy sake education lectures, and shop at food stalls offering delicious snacks to pair with sake. The event also features lively performances at 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM. Advance tickets are available at the Kyushu Geibunkan...
Experience the Kizakura Sakura Festival at Kizakura Kappa Country in Kyoto. Enjoy cherry blossom viewing with sake tastings, chilled craft beer, and a variety of delicious foods that pair perfectly with drinks. Limited edition sake and exclusive festival gift bags will be available for purchase. The festivities run from April 4th to April 5th, 2026....
The Miami Zine Fair is back, gathering zine makers, artists, and independent publishers for a lively exchange of DIY publications and creative works. Hosted at Paradise Plaza Event Space, the event promises an energetic marketplace with a range of new books and prints making their debut. Organized by the Miami Zine Fair team in collaboration...
Experience a curated sake workshop at Japan Village Cabin in partnership with Brooklyn Kura. Attendees will enjoy three carefully selected sake pours paired with Japanese bites, learn about sake production and food pairings, and participate in a hands-on cocktail session. This event is for ages 21+ and IDs will be checked at the door. Limited...
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Experience a spring sake tasting event featuring Shichi Hon Yari Spring Nama 'Fresh Katana' and Junmai Ginjo Nigori. Savor unique seasonal sakes and toast to spring with fellow enthusiasts!
Experience the best of Akita's sake all in one place at the Akita Sake Brewery Gathering! Enjoy tastings from numerous breweries gathered together, indulge in local Akita snacks available for purchase, and soak in the festive atmosphere. Please note, this ticketed event requires tasting tickets for sampling sake, and children are not permitted due to...
MmD. Café & Bar presents 'Sake Moment: The Second Sip,' a special pairing course featuring six pairings with ten different sake labels. Attendees will have the opportunity to taste a selection of sake and, as a special offer, choose one out of ten exclusive sake labels to take home upon completing the course. Early bird...
Celebrate the anniversary of Mimuro Sake Brewery's Den-Shou-Kura (Traditional Sake Storehouse) with a special event in Nara! Enjoy limited edition sake tastings, a sake barrel opening, and guided brewery tours and pairing menus. There will also be exclusive commemorative sake for sale (limited availability), the chance to witness the brewing process firsthand, and guided tours...
Celebrate Bin Bin Sake's 4th anniversary with a lively birthday party featuring free sake tastings, local art, Japanese crafts, and food pop-ups. The event is free to attend and RSVP is encouraged but not required. Enjoy an afternoon exploring artisanal finds and delicious food and drinks at this fun-filled community gathering.
Ready to take your sake knowledge to the next level? Become a Certified Sake Sommelier with this engaging, online course designed for food and beverage professionals and serious sake fans. Over three days, you'll receive intensive lectures, taste 15 sake styles (with guided instructor tasting), and prepare for a comprehensive in-person exam. The course covers...
Join the friendly community of NYC Ferments for their April Meetup at Rockaway Brewing Company in Long Island City. Whether you’re a fermentation newbie or a seasoned enthusiast, this fun event is all about sharing and learning the art of fermentation. Expect tastings, hands-on tips, recipe swaps, and plenty of lively conversation – bring a...
Experience AVONE: THE ARCHIVES, an upcoming art exhibition that explores 15 years of creative expression through layers, memories, and street culture. Hosted at Pulsmacher in Germany, this showcase dives deep into the artist's extensive archive, blending themes and personal connections into a compelling visual narrative. Time frame estimated. Check official sources for precise timing.
Celebrate Mother's Day in a creative way by learning to make personalized Japanese calligraphy sake labels at Kato Sake Works in Brooklyn. Guided by instructor Taisan Tanaka, participants will write meaningful Japanese characters—like names and messages of gratitude—and transform them into custom sake labels. Enjoy sake as you design, explore Japanese culture, and craft a...
Experience an exclusive, one-night-only Wagyu and sake pairing dinner at Momi Nonmi in Cambridge, MA. Curated by Chef Chris Chung, the evening celebrates the depth and elegance of Wagyu beef, featuring carefully crafted omakase courses paired with select Kikusui sakes. Sake specialist Fayee Wong, Wagyu specialist Aimi Gagne, and Leo Yoshimura from Kikusui Brewery will...
Experience an exciting evening of sake at 'New Milk' in the Shin Maru Building, with a special showcase of Shichida sake and more! This pop-up event celebrates Japanese sake culture with a tasting session in a fun setting. Don't miss out on the opportunity to sip and discover unique sake varieties.
Dive into the ninth installment of 'Izakaya Night,' a standout sake experience honoring the heritage of Urakasumi Sake Brewery, founded in 1724. For two nights, embark on a tasting journey highlighting Miyagi's best sakes—including the famed 'Zen' Junmai Ginjo and the rare, 4-year-aged 'M' Black Label. On the first evening, the festivities unfold at Odo...
The Bronx Documentary Center presents 'Streetwise,' a retrospective photo exhibit celebrating Martha Cooper’s remarkable six-decade career capturing urban spaces, community life, and creative expression. The exhibit kicks off with an opening reception and features added artwork by TATScru. Free admission, but RSVP is encouraged. The full exhibition runs from April 9 to June 14, 2026.
Felix Morelo presents '100 Collaborations', a unique street art exhibition at PRIV.Y Gallery. Join Felix and a talented group of collaborators as they showcase works in this exciting group show. Celebrate creativity with an opening night from 6 to 9pm, complete with free wine for attendees. This one-night-only popup event is the perfect way to...
Wine & Style Singapore presents an engaging workshop and tasting featuring the unique contrast between unpasteurized (nama) and pasteurized (hi-ire) sake. Guests will explore samples from the celebrated Tamazakura Brewery in Shimane, and discover the lively, exotic flavors of nama alongside the depth and balance of hi-ire. This is a guided experience designed for anyone...