Explore the best of Kyoto by joining 'tantan kura around,' a sake brewery festival and tasting tour! This event takes you on a unique journey across several renowned breweries in the 'Kyoto by the Sea' region. The festival features guided tours, tastings, a brewery stamp rally, and even a bus tour connecting different sake makers....
The Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Open House takes place in Kobe and features a day filled with brewery tours, sake tastings, a variety of hands-on activities, local Kobe vegetable market stalls, performances on an outdoor stage, and food trucks. Attendees can purchase limited-edition 'luck bags' and enjoy ticketed tasting experiences of sake and other beverages. This...
Celebrate sake culture at the Sake Brewery Festival on May 23rd! Held in front of Otani Shuzo in Yasugi City, Shimane, this fun-filled festival offers free admission, sake tastings, a sake-tasting competition, local gourmet food for sale (including the award-winning Agoniku Curry Burger), and live entertainment. The first 500 visitors will receive a special gift...
Explore the charming Tamagawa Brewery at their annual Open House! Dive into a day packed with local sake tastings, brewery tours, games, food stalls, and festive fun for visitors of all ages. This lively event is a must for sake lovers and a welcoming introduction for those new to Japan's iconic beverage. Hosted at Kinoshita...
Wakashika Kai is a lively outdoor sake and food festival held by Akishika Brewery in Nōse, Osaka. With plenty of sake tastings, local food vendors, and performances, this event is perfect for anyone interested in Japanese sake and delicious regional cuisine. Entry includes a tasting ticket, and additional tasting tickets are available for purchase. University...
Sample a variety of shochu from Nishi Shuzo at this special tasting and sales event held at Sakaya Yokozeki. Enjoy your shochu on the rocks, mixed with water, soda, or hot—find the style that suits your palate best. Nishi Shuzo representatives, including Mr. Arima, will be present to guide you through discovering exciting new ways...
Tokyo Central in Irvine is hosting a free sake tasting event. Attendees can sample a variety of sakes before purchasing, including Brooklyn Kura Occidental, Brooklyn Kura Catskills, and Hakkaisan Dodgers Special Junmai Daiginjo. No RSVP is necessary for this walk-in event. The tasting runs for two days, but this entry is for the first day...
Experience sake from a variety of breweries at the Seoul Sake Festival 2026. This two-day event at SETEC features tastings, exhibitions, and plenty of opportunities to learn about sake culture. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or new to sake, you'll find lots to discover at this vibrant festival in Seoul. Runs May 23–24, 2026.
Celebrate Japanese sake and food on a relaxing weekend walk around the Ebisu and Daikanyama neighborhoods in Tokyo. Experience tastings from around 30 breweries and enjoy over 100 different sake varieties at approximately 30 participating restaurants and special venues. Try unique pairing dishes at each stop, and pick up limited edition sakes at local shops....
Yamanaka Sake is hosting the second edition of their popular "Mini Paid Sake Tasting: Special Edition." Guests can enjoy six kinds of sake (60ml each, though the pour may be larger if the host is excited!) along with two small pairing snacks. Relax, enjoy drinks, and listen to light-hearted stories in a cozy atmosphere. The...
Discover the latest exhibition from REVOK, inspired by the vibrant streets of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The opening reception will showcase experimental photography and street art, exploring urban inspiration and creative techniques. Join art enthusiasts in San Francisco's Union Square for a dynamic evening surrounded by striking visuals.
Zaō Shuzō Brewery hosts their annual Open Day in 2026 with unlimited tasting from 24 types of new sake. Attendees can purchase exclusive, limited-edition namazake with only 250 bottles available, and enjoy curated sake pairings. The event includes free brewery tours so visitors can explore the sake-making process. Advance all-day tickets are 3,000 yen, with...
Discover the rich flavors of Nada sake at this special gathering hosted at Hon-Sumiyoshi Shrine. Guests can enjoy sake tastings from renowned breweries and sample food from local eateries including MOMOKA, TOKOTOWA, and Miyamachi 425. Tastings start from just 200 yen. The event is held rain or shine, but please use public transport and note...
FOTOmercado returns with a vibrant photography zine, book, and print festival, featuring over 30 exhibitors. Hosted by Chicago Art Department, the event spotlights the creative work of artists and photographers, with special guests to be announced. Admission is free, so don't miss this community celebration in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood!
Explore a sake lover's wonderland at With SAKE 2026! Dive into a free-style tasting experience where you can try various types of sake from across Japan, accompanied by delicious dishes. The event features participation from renowned sake breweries and popular restaurants nationwide. There are two sessions: 11:30–14:00 and 14:30–17:00, both held at Osaki Bright Core....
Kurashiki Parole is a vibrant sake tasting and walking event taking place in front of Kurashiki Station. Attendees can stroll between various participating restaurants and bars, each offering selections of sake from breweries across the country. Purchase a ticket in advance or on the day, and enjoy a delightful tasting experience while exploring the city....
Kick off Memorial Day Weekend at the Dassai Blue Sake Brewery with a free tasting of their latest creation, Dassai Blue Yuzu Sake. Enjoy food from Cousins Maine Lobster and live music. Omakase sushi from Chef Murakami will be available inside. The sake tasting and live music run from 1 to 4 PM, while the...
Explore the flavors of Takamatsu at the first Takamatsu Sake Guigui Nomiaruki! Enjoy a sake walking tour with tastings from 19 sake breweries and 19 local eateries, all matched for a fun one-day-only event. Stroll through the Takamatsu Chuo shopping district while sampling special sake and food pairings. This festival takes place rain or shine...
Step into the world of sake at the Sake Studies Center at Brooklyn Kura with a guided pairing class featuring five Japanese craft sakes expertly matched with five exceptional cheeses from around the world. This interactive and delicious event includes a welcome sake, an introduction to sake and cheese basics, snacks and spreads, handouts to...
Discover the artistry of rare, hand-crafted small-batch sake from some of Japan’s most storied breweries at the Sake Tengoku tasting event, hosted at the Minaret Club in Mammoth Lakes. Led by a certified Sake Sommelier, this experience will guide guests through the elegance and technical diversity of premium Japanese sake, going beyond typical dining pairings....
Our Sake Club in Berlin is hosting a special one-night pop-up dinner with Sakana on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Experience a five-course à la carte menu centered on fresh fish and seasonal dishes, highlighted by a live hamachi cutting show from chef Shinya Sakana. Expect sashimi, seafood rice bowls, oysters, white asparagus, and more. Each...
Join Konbini and Kampai at their Lakeview location for a free Sake Tasting featuring Hachinohe Shuzo and Nihon Sakari. Take this chance to sip, learn, and discover new flavors. Spots are limited—RSVP through their website or Instagram bio to secure your spot.
BEYOND THE STREETS is coming to Paris with an expansive exhibition at Grande Halle de la Villette, running from May 27 to August 30, 2026. The show features 3,600 m² (38,750 sq ft) of installations, new commissions, historic works, ephemera, fashion, and rare archives from over 100 artists. Some featured artists are agnès b., AIKO,...
Mutual Trading is hosting a Sake Promotion Event featuring a special tasting at Sushi Wabi Sabi in Costa Mesa. Attendees can expect a unique evening of Japanese sake, with pours from Toyama's Fumigiku Shuzo and Akita's Fukurokuju Brewery. Enjoy Haneya Kirabi Junmai Ginjo with its elegant fruit and silky finish or the Ippaku Suisei Junmai...
IPPUDO Paris welcomes INEtoAGAVE, a craft sake brewery from the Oga Peninsula in Akita Prefecture, for a unique collaborative soir. Enjoy an exclusive menu featuring the special craft sake 'Hanakaze,' starters created by Masashi Hirata (IPPUDO), and a unique clear chicken broth shoyu ramen made just for this event. This culinary night celebrates creative intersections...