Round out your BICS weekend with a free zine-making workshop, 'Zine Club!' led by Wil Bigio. Hosted at Lista Studios, this hands-on class welcomes artists of any experience level—even total beginners! All materials are provided, and the workshop runs on a rolling basis; as participants finish and leave, new makers can join in. Capacity is...
Breweries from Japan are heading to Houston for the Houston Kanpai Festival, offering a unique opportunity to explore the craftsmanship and culture behind authentic Japanese sake. Enjoy tastings of over 70 different sakes from more than 15 renowned breweries, meet brewery masters, and learn about generations of tradition directly from the experts. Festival highlights include...
Homareya in Long Beach is hosting Sake Sunday Spectacular, an intimate sake tasting experience limited to 40 guests. Attendees can expect a carefully curated selection of premium sakes, each thoughtfully paired with small bites to complement their character and aroma. Enjoy an engaging educational session led by a sake expert from World Sake Imports, covering...
Bufon is hosting a special Izakaya pop-up featuring a menu curated by Chef Dina Fan, paired with a sake selection from Zev Rovine Selections. Enjoy unique izakaya dishes and expertly...
The Advanced Sake Studies Certification Course by the Sake Studies Center is a unique two-day immersive sake education for hospitality professionals, beverage educators, and enthusiasts. Hosted at Brooklyn Kura, you'll deepen your expertise through guided tastings, hands-on brewery work, and in-depth classroom sessions. Highlights include making sake alongside expert brewers, structured blind tastings with 30...
Discover exclusive streetwear and zine art at the REMIO WORLD '420' Pop Up! Head over to WASTE! Space in London for a special t-shirt drop and explore the art and community that make this pop-up a unique experience. Exclusive zines and art will also be available for purchase. Time frame estimated.
Join What the Ferment for a lively workshop at the Chicago Bocce Club focused on using fermentation to elevate your cooking. Participants will learn creative ways to incorporate fermented foods...
Industry professionals, media, and beverage enthusiasts are invited to the Tottori Okayama Shimbashikan for a sake tasting and networking event. Sample a diverse selection of sake in a vibrant setting, connect with peers, and discover new favorites. Intended for those in the retail, food & beverage, distribution, and media fields.
Experience a unique conversation and tasting event at Japan Society in New York City, featuring Hiroshi Sakurai, Chairman of Dassai, and Maribel Lieberman, CEO of MarieBelle. The event includes a...
Celebrate the world of Ginjo sake at the annual Ginjo Shinshu Festival 2026! This event is dedicated to sampling freshly brewed Ginjo sake from across Japan, offering a rare chance to experience unique, regional flavors. It takes place in the historic Red Brick Brewery Factory—an atmospheric venue perfect for exploring the craft of sake making....
Enjoy a complimentary wine and sake tasting at the Lakeview shop for Wine Wednesday. Sample a fresh lineup of wines and explore brand new sake arrivals, making their debut on...
Explore the fascinating world of premium saké with expert instructor Timothy Sullivan at Astor Center in New York City. This beginner-friendly class covers every step of the saké production process...
Junsei will host a special launch evening featuring chef Zach Farr, Tom Wilson (co-founder of Kanpai Sake, the UK's first sake brewery), and Rizwan Khan for a unique pairing and tasting experience. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of five Kanpai sakes, including a rare Bodaimoto Junmai Ginjo, alongside a chef-designed menu of seasonal otsumami...
Enjoy an evening of sake, sushi, and delightful surprises at this special collaborative dinner led by Chris Melton and JOTO Sake. The tasting experience is tailored for pairs, with each...
Discover the artistry of sake brewing directly from Kanagawa at this exclusive tasting event with Izumibashi Shuzo, one of Japan’s few cultivator breweries. Guests will experience the renowned 'Seed to...
The Tanuki Nijo Sake Matsuri is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special two-phase sake festival in Sapporo. Sake fans can enjoy tastings from 50 sake breweries representing all 47...
Celebrate the flavors of Fukushima at the Fukushima Sake Meguri - Spring Celebration! Featuring more than 38 breweries and over 100 types of local sake, this festival brings together sake...
Discover the vibrant world of namazake—unpasteurized sake fresh from the season—with a special open tasting at Konbini & Kanpai's Lakeview location. Sake expert Dila Lee will guide you through a...
Enjoy an exclusive evening of exceptional sake and artful sushi at this curated pairing dinner in Boston. Hosted by Sake Sommelier Fayee Wong, the night brings together Kosuke Kuji, President of Nanbu Bijin—one of Japan’s most renowned breweries—and Kenta from Sushi at Temple Records. Savor thoughtfully curated sushi courses paired perfectly with premium sake selections....
Experience the launch of the 2026 Shinshu sake lineup from Tochigi Prefecture. Discover new-generation sake from a variety of esteemed breweries and enjoy tastings of freshly brewed batches. Sake aficionados and newcomers alike are welcome to sample the latest creations and celebrate the art of sake brewing!
Okuhida Shuzo is hosting its annual brewery opening event! Attendees can look forward to sake tasting booths, rare sake challenges, limited-edition sake sales, food trucks, entertaining games, muscle weighing activities,...
Experience a sake celebration with free admission! Enjoy tastings and sales of limited-edition sake, special treats for children, and locally made goodies. Discover handmade crafts from the brewery madam, brewery...
Celebrate sake at the annual Kurabiraki (brewery opening) festival at Koimari Shuzo in Imari, Saga! Enjoy exclusive limited-release sake, sake-based sweets, food trucks, and lively stage performances. Buy a commemorative...
Celebrate spring at the historic Sasa Iwai Sake Brewery's 'Kura Be Lucky!' festival in Niigata. Set in a 100-year-old, registered cultural property, this open house offers sake tastings, local food,...
Experience Japan's largest authentic shochu event with the theme 'Connecting Points to Draw the Future of Shochu.' Sake retailers from Hokkaido to Okinawa unite to showcase the charms of real shochu. The first venue features two sessions (12:00-14:30 and 16:00-18:30, separate admission for each) with unlimited tasting for participants. The second venue, located in the...