Join sake educator John Gauntner for his 16th Sake Professional Course, delivered live via Zoom over two consecutive weekends in October 2026. This comprehensive online course covers nearly every aspect...
Aoki Sake Brewery is hosting its annual 'Gokeiji no Okura-iri' festival, a special autumn brewery event offering unique sake experiences that can only be enjoyed at the brewery. Visitors can...
Celebrate the start of sake brewing season at Aoki Shuzo’s annual open house, 'Gokeiji no Okurairi 2026'! This year’s theme, 'Eat, Drink, Play,' promises a packed schedule: savor a special...
New York Mycological Society presents Fungus Fest 2026 in partnership with The Battery. This vibrant celebration in Battery Park invites all to explore the fascinating world of fungi, featuring workshops,...
The annual Sanmasu Festival returns with the largest sake event hosted by Mimasu Saketen at Kitatopia Asuka Hall. Guests from breweries around Japan will gather for a standing-style tasting, featuring...
Be among the first in Los Angeles to enjoy a refined evening with Dassai—Japan’s acclaimed craft sake brewery. Attendees can taste renowned Junmai Daiginjos from Yamaguchi, Japan, as well as...
Looking to level up your knowledge and appreciation of Japanese sake? The Sake School of America is hosting a Certified Sake Sommelier online course—a comprehensive, three-day program geared for beverage...
Join chef Rieko Hayashi for an immersive, hands-on sake making workshop in Brunswick East. Participants will learn traditional sake brewing techniques, explore the cultural significance and history of sake in...
The Maine Fermentation Fair is set to take over Castonguay Square in downtown Waterville for a lively gathering featuring speakers, workshops, and local makers. Enjoy a day filled with engaging activities and the opportunity to connect with the fermentation community. Supported by the Quimby Family Foundation, Waterville Creates, and the Mid-Maine Chamber. Artwork is by...
Super Ginjo Festival 2026 invites everyone, especially newcomers to sake, to experience a vibrant journey through Japanese ginjo sake. Sample from over 150 premium sake labels presented by more than...
The 21st Echigo Kenshin Sake Festival returns in 2026 for a two-day celebration! Sake, wine, and craft beer crafted in the Joetsu region will be featured. Guests can enjoy tastings...
The OSAKA SAKE SQUARE 2026 brings together sake breweries from across Kansai to Osaka's Namba Carnival Mall for a unique celebration of sake and music. Unlike typical sake tasting events,...
Experience the annual rice harvest with Heiwa Shuzou at 'Agara no Ta' in Japan! On October 18, 2026, participants can join in harvesting Yamada Nishiki rice, a key ingredient for...
Join the 6th Osanpo Kura Marche for a day dedicated to experiences only possible at a sake brewery! Explore stalls with food, local products, and hands-on workshops themed around sake, sake lees, and sake rice. Highlights include sake kasu crackers, sake rice balls, and sake-inspired fried foods. Discover a unique festival atmosphere hosted by Daiichi...
Autumn Sake Festival Gifu is back for its fourth edition on October 24th and 25th, 2026, gathering 30 breweries from all across Gifu Prefecture. Hosted at the vibrant Kinko Park,...
Japan Tea Expo 2026 brings together a vibrant mix of Japanese teas, international teas, blended teas, tea sweets, and a wide variety of tea-related exhibitors for one of eastern Japan's largest tea events. Look forward to exhibitor and seminar information, as well as other special plans being announced leading up to the event. Join tea...
Junmai Sake Week Nagoya 2026 brings together over 50 select sake breweries from across Japan for an unforgettable four-day festival in the heart of Nagoya. Sample premium Junmai sake, discover new favorites, and connect with passionate sake makers sharing their craft and expertise. The event is held under the Chubu Electric MIRAI TOWER (formerly Nagoya...
Akebono Brewery invites sake lovers to enjoy the annual Tenmei Ichiban Shibori Tasting Event on November 1st, 2026. This special open day will feature tastings of freshly-pressed sake at the...
Akebono Brewery will once again hold its much-anticipated Tenmei Ichiban Shibori Tasting Event. Join sake enthusiasts in celebrating the release of their newest sake. In-person attendees can enjoy exclusive tastings...
Experience an exclusive pairing of sake and yakitori at the historic Senkin Brewery in Tochigi. The YAKITORI JOURNEY event brings together top yakitori artisans from across Japan for a one-day-only...
Explore Brooklyn Kura's cutting-edge sake brewery with a guided tour led by expert staff. Learn the craft of turning rice and water into premium Brooklyn-made sake on this unique walkthrough...
The WSET Level 2 Award in Sake is an in-depth online course designed for both sake professionals and enthusiasts. Spanning two days, it focuses on the key styles of sake,...
Sample the best sake from Niigata at the Niigata Sake Final Fair! This lively festival brings together sake lovers and producers for a full day of tastings, local product showcases, and special stage events. The event will also feature the Niigata Sister Festa, a PR event for Niigata-made products, and a bustling market area. Entry...
Join Hourai/Watanabe Sake Brewery for the highly anticipated 'Hatsuage no Utage' – a special night celebrating freshly pressed sake, including award-winning labels and hard-to-find limited editions. Enjoy unlimited sake tastings...
Experience the Yamagata Sake Brewery Marathon, a unique half marathon in Yamagata Prefecture where runners visit local sake breweries along the roughly 21km course. Enjoy sake tastings at checkpoints, local...