3rd Annual LB Sake Day: Taste Japan in the Heart of Long Beach
Mark your calendars! The 3rd Annual LB Sake Day, a Long Beach sake event not to be missed, returns on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, at the stunning Rancho Los Cerritos in Long Beach, CA.
🎉 A Celebration of Sake, Culture & Community
LB Sake Day is a vibrant World Sake Day celebration– Long Beach style. Hosted by Sake Secret, LA County’s only sake specialty store, and Craft Beer LB, the event brings a festive matsuri atmosphere to this historic garden venue.
☑️ What to Expect at the Festival
Dozens of Artisan Sakes to Sample
From small-batch Japanese breweries to SoCal craft sake makers, attendees can explore a wide spectrum of flavors and traditions.
Japanese Light Bites & Snacks
Complement your tasting with curated pairings such as Drinking Buddy artisan snacks—perfect with sake.
Meet the Experts
Engage with brewers, sake sommeliers, and fellow aficionados. This is your chance to dive deeper into the world of sake.
Commemorative O-Choko Cup
Each guest receives a keepsake ceramic sake cup starring their mascot, Kanpai—a perfect souvenir from this Long Beach sake festival.
Garden Setting at Rancho Los Cerritos
Sip beneath the open sky in the lush gardens of Rancho Los Cerritos, one of Long Beach’s most treasured historic sites.
🎟️ Tickets & Admission Details
VIP Admission – $91
Gain early entry at 12:00 PM, one full hour before general admission. Be first in line for limited-release and special brews, and enjoy a less crowded tasting experience.General Admission – $65
Entry begins at 1:00 PM and includes access to all sake tastings and your commemorative cup.
Tickets include unlimited sake tastings (drink responsibly!), snacks, and great vibes—while supporting the Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation.
