Sake Fest Vancouver 2025 Coming in October!

Consumer Tasting
October 9th, 2025 (6:00PM to 9:00PM)
Location: Coast Coal Harbour Hotel by APA
1180 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
Tickets for the Vancouver Sake Fest '25 are now on sale. The entire membership of the SABC will be present at this all-day event - which will include a trade portion during the day - to present 150+ products from over 21 sake brewers and importers from Japan, Canada and the United States.

There will be many Sake Producers and Agencies on-hand to sample their various products as well as answer your questions!

All grades and classifications of sake will be there for your sampling pleasure, as well as a special section for for Umeshu, Japanese spirits, and other beverages.
Ticket


  • Kanpai Pass
    (10 drink tickets + chef-prepared bites)
    $95

  • VIP Pass – All Access Sake "SOLD OUT"
    (Unlimited tastings, VIP lounge seating, private savoury station)
    $160 (only 15 available) 

  • Additional drink tickets available on-site:
         $10 for 10 tickets.
Please Note:

  • You must be 19 years of age or older:
  • Patrons are reminded that this is an event for those of drinking age (19) and higher only. We reserve the right to refuse entry based on lack of appropriate ID.
  • You will be asked to show two forms of ID upon purchase. Please ensure you have these with you, as this event is only for visitors aged 19 and over.
Images from Sake Fest Vancouver 2016 - 2024
The participating Sake Agencies include:

Axis Planning Inc.
Blue Note Wine & Spirits, Inc.
Bruce Ashley Group
D Way Beverage Inc.
Kizuna Sake Inc.
Nippon Sake Imports
PureSake 4U Ltd.
Sake Gami Corp.

Sake Fest '25 Location:
Coast Coal Harbour Hotel
1180 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
V6E 4R5
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Vancouver Sake Fest '25 Trade Tasting
October 9th, 2025
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Than-you to the Restaurant & Liquor Industry Professionals who came to the trade tasting!

From 1:00PM to 4:00PM on October 9th, 2025, the Sake Association of BC will hold a trade tasting for restaurant licensees, BC Government liquor store and private liquor store buyers and employees to sample our product line-up and ask questions.

Principals and sake brewers from Japan, Canada and the US will be on-hand during the trade portion of the show to provide in-depth information and feedback.

Those interested in attending this trade tasting are asked to please fill out the RSVP form following the link here. 

Special Thanks to Lara Victoria for attending the Vancouver Sake Fest
The Sake Association of British Columbia collaborated with Sake and Wine educators throughout Canada to further Sake knowledge and education. For those interested in pursing more depth through formal certified training, we present our current partners in the art of sake.

Lara Victoria, founder and Director of Cru Classe Hospitality Corp. is a WSET Certified Educator, she teaches all levels of WSET certification in wines, spirits and sake for Cru Classe.

Lara is also the Director of Lara Victoria Lifestyles which is a sister business to Cru Classe. It provides all creative lifestyle services related to hospitality.

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Thank You for Your Support!