9th Annual San Diego SAKE Festival
Schedule
Sat Sep 20 2025 at 02:30 pm to 06:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
JULEP Venue | San Diego, CA

About this Event

🎉 San Diego’s Ultimate Sake Celebration is Back! 🥂
Get ready to sip, savor, and celebrate at the San Diego Sake Festival 2025
— proudly presented by San Diego Sake Club in collaboration with the JETRO LA.
🍶 Taste your way through a curated selection of premium sake from Japan and the U.S., all in one unforgettable afternoon!
📅 Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
📍 Location: JULEP Venue – 1735 Hancock St, San Diego, CA 92101
⏰ Time:
• VIP & Nonbei Entry: 2:30 PM
• General Admission: 3:30 PM
🎟️ Early Bird Tickets Available Now – Limited Supply!
Grab yours before they’re gone — these won’t last long!
Food available for purchase at the food booths.
- General Admission: $85
- Nonbei Admission: $110
- VIP Admission: $350
General Admission Entrance begins at 3:30PM
Ticket includes:
- Unlimited sake tasting from over 100 premium craft sake and shochu varieties
- Meet the sake / shochu brewers, brewery owners and specialists to learn everything about sake
- Participate the "Kagami Biraki" the barrel opening ceremony and enjoy the featured sake of the year
- Live performances by talented local artists
- Sake Festival Original Tasting Cup
NONBEI Admission Entrance begins at 2:30PM
(Limited availability, Selling Fast)
Nonbei Benefits:
- All general admission benefits +
- 1 hour early access to the festival at 2:30PM
- $10 Food Voucher (Redeemable at Food Booths)
Exclusive VIP Admission Entrance begins at 2:30PM
LIMITED TO 40 TICKETS
★All NONBEI admission benefits +
★Access to the Exclusive VIP Lounge
★Premium sake tasting only for Exclusive VIP served by sake professionals
★Sake Festival original tote bag
★Discover your perfect sake pairing with premium nigiri sushi from San Diego’s top-tier omakase restaurant, Sushi Gaga, and expertly grilled yakitori by Yakitori Master Mr. Nabeta, founder of the renowned Yakyudori Group.
***This event is for guests 21 and over and please leave your furry friends at home.
Tickets are non-refundable but you can change ticket holders by logging in to your Eventbrite account.
Where is it happening?
JULEP Venue, 1735 Hancock Street, San Diego, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 65.00 to USD 350.00
