Fukuda Brewery in Hirado, Nagasaki, is hosting its annual open house over two days. Visitors can enjoy special limited edition sake, brewery-exclusive bottles, and select products available for purchase in limited quantities. On the first day, the event will also feature a local fish festival hosted by the Shishiki Fishery Cooperative. Doors open from 9:00...
Celebrate Maruishi Day at Maruishi Brewery in Okazaki, Aichi. This two-day event held every second weekend of the month features special limited-edition draft and barrel sake, including the highly anticipated Keg Draft Sake. Attendees can enjoy exclusive tastings, compare various sake offerings, and experience the fresh flavors of Nama sake directly from the brewery. Specialty...
Join Contraband Ferments for an in-person Fermented Vegetables Workshop at Brooklyn Brainery. Dive into hands-on techniques and discover the science behind vegetable fermentation. Perfect for fermentation enthusiasts and beginners alike!
Celebrate spring in Komoro at the Komoro Sake Freak festival! Discover around 80 stalls featuring delicious sake and food from the Shinshu region. Held in the historical castle town, this lively event offers the chance to sample a range of sake, including Junmai Nama Genshu and Junmai Daiginjo, and enjoy local delicacies. It's a must-visit...
The Black Zine Fair 2026 is hosted at Powerhouse Arts in Brooklyn, featuring over 100 exhibitors, 10 workshops, and a curated reading room by Kameelah Rasheed. The day-long event celebrates zine culture and creativity, offering attendees the chance to engage with diverse creators and participate in hands-on workshops. Masks are required and will be provided,...
Experience a unique tasting event featuring Agara sake varieties at Heiwa Sake Shop's bar counter in Wakayama. Enjoy samples of their house-made sake, including special vintages and new seasonal releases! Test your palate with their signature blind tasting quiz and discover the different flavors of Junmai and Nama Genshu sakes. Follow their Instagram for updates...
Join Greene Acres Community Garden for a free hands-on workshop where you'll create a sun print, also known as a cyanotype. All materials are provided and the only thing you'll need is sunshine. This family-friendly event encourages everyone to participate, but don't forget to RSVP so there are enough supplies for everyone. The main event...
Celebrate World Collage Day with Twin Cities Collage Collective and NONMACHINABLE at Boneshaker Books in Minneapolis! This creative pop-up marks the release of 'COLOUR INTO FOCUS: QUEER + TRANS COLLAGE'...
Poster House in New York City invites you to a unique 3D tunnel book workshop, led by the artist San Martin Maria. This special artmaking event is inspired by the exhibition 'Reading Under Fire: Arming Minds & Hearts During Wartime.' Participants will have the opportunity to craft a hardcover tunnel book, expressing their personal visions...
Namba Shochu Bubbles is a lively festival celebrating shochu, held at Namba Parks 1F and the Namba Carnival Mall. Enjoy tastings of various shochu brands and experience the festive atmosphere...
Join artist Mike Giant for an engaging conversation with Jason Revok of the legendary AWR crew, taking place at The Contemporary Dayton. Arrive early to catch Revok’s exhibition currently on view and the chance to purchase exclusive posters. The event will also be recorded for Mike Giant’s podcast. This is a can't-miss opportunity for fans...
Head to Kuraichi in Brooklyn for a sparkling sake tasting featuring Takara Hana Sparkling Sake in Fuji Apple and White Peach, as well as Mio Sparkling Sake. A perfect way...
American sake is trending, and this in-person class at the Sake Studies Center at Brooklyn Kura is a fantastic introduction to the innovative world of U.S.-crafted premium sakes. Attendees will...
Sake enthusiasts are invited to a special Kuramoto Session featuring Teruaki Hashimoto from Miyoshino Jozo, Nara. Enjoy a unique sake tasting and brewery talk at 居酒屋ちえけ (Izakaya Chieka) in Kyoto....
Join Collage Night Collective for their very first Collage Night at Tiny Arts Supply! This event, part of Ridgewood Open Studios, invites art lovers to stop by during their studio crawl for a collaborative and creative collage experience. All materials are provided, and the event space features ground-level entry, ramp access, and climate control. While...
Celebrate Mother's Day by learning how to make kombucha at a special in-person workshop held at the New York Botanical Garden. Led by Contraband Ferments, this hands-on event offers participants the chance to explore fermentation and take home valuable skills. All levels welcome.
Experience the vibrant world of sake at the 28th Shichiri Sake Festival! Organized in collaboration with local brewers, the event showcases a diverse range of sake varieties, offering tastings and...
Indulge in a celebration of sake at the 45th Annual Sake Enjoyment and Tasting Event! Participants can look forward to unlimited sake, delicious food, sushi, and seasonal fish, all while...
Looking for a unique Mother's Day gift? Mitsuwa in Edgewater, NJ is hosting a free sake tasting, presented by Hakkaisan Sake. Explore a curated selection of Japanese craft sake, including Tokubetsu Junmai, Tokubetsu Honjozo, Daiginjo45, Junmai Daiginjo45, Yukimuro 3yr, and White Koji Awa. This is a great chance to sample and discover new flavors while...
Ototo LA is putting on Sake Fest 2026, a week-long celebration dedicated to sake with some love for shochu as well. Expect a variety of nightly events including pairings, meet-the-brewer nights, a chu-hai party, special dinners, and a book launch. There are no reservations required, and everyone is invited to attend any night or the...
Are you curious about Shochu? Join us to learn the basics of this delicious and unique 500+ year old Japanese Spirit, how to differentiate between styles, and how to serve Shochu to its best advantage and use it in delicious craft cocktails. We'll also explore the nuance of Shochu vs Sake and Soju! The course...
Take your sake education to the next level with the Certified Sake Adviser online course from the Sake School of America. Open to both hospitality industry professionals and dedicated enthusiasts, this engaging online class covers the history of sake, production methods, sake-tasting techniques, and how to confidently discuss sake varieties. Attendees will participate in guided...
For one night only, House Brooklyn teams up with Seikyo and Hakuto Breweries for an exclusive omakase experience, featuring a special curated six-course dinner paired with exceptional sake. Get the chance to meet representatives Akiko Hakuto and Yusuke Nakao from Japan in person, taste their carefully selected brews, and learn more about Japanese sake making....
Enjoy a laid-back, potluck-style Fermentation Gathering at Culture Cream, co-created by Yesfolk, Of The Air, and Wild Culture Kitchen. Bring your own fermentation projects, starters, or just your curiosity and appetite for some funky flavors and friendly faces. No need to be an expert maker—this welcoming event encourages experimentation and sharing among fermentation fans in...
The Sake Shop presents an exclusive sake reception at the Oahu Country Club, co-hosted by Kobrand Fine Wine & Spirits and JOTO Sake. Taste 16 unique sakes—including Junmai, Daiginjo, aged sake, sparkling, namazake, and more—from four acclaimed breweries such as Eiko Fuji, Chikurin, Watari Bune, and Yuki No Bosha. Meet special guests from Japan including...