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, talks, mushroom yoga, interactive art, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Dive into a day packed with science, art, and surprises dedicated to mushroom lovers of...
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...
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...
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 and the opportunity to purchase regional beverages, all in one place. Details about the festival activities and lineup will be updated frequently on the official...
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,...
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...
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,...
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...
Elevate your expertise with the Certified Sake Adviser Online Course, designed for hospitality professionals and devoted sake fans. Through engaging lectures, guided tastings, and collaborative group discussions, you'll explore the fascinating history of sake, key ingredients, brewing processes, classification systems, and tasting techniques. Participants will sample and evaluate more than a dozen sakes representing a...
Elevate your understanding of sake with the prestigious SSA Certified Sake Sommelier course at Jijisake in Tokyo. This immersive 2-day experience is perfect for hospitality professionals and sake enthusiasts alike, diving deep into sake production, culture, tasting, and advanced topics like umami science and food pairing. Led by the Sake Sommelier Association, participants gain hands-on...