Saturday Night Beer Wakayama 2026｜10/10(Sat) Access & Fees

Why You Should Visit

A craft beer festival in Honmachi Park in central Wakayama City, reaching its 12th edition in 2026. Eight breweries from Wakayama, Osaka, Mie, Shiga and Tottori each bring three to five beers, for more than 40 on tap in total. Entry is free: buy a cup, then pay per glass with tickets and work your way through the list. Around 15 food stalls, live bands, belly dance and DJs keep the park busy from noon until 9 pm.

Programs

Timetable & Map

Participating Shops

Shop List & Map

The eight breweries and the food stalls announced so far. Around 15 food stalls are planned in total.

Essentials

location

Honmachi Park, Wakayama City

period

October 10, 2026 (Sat)

Time

12:00–21:00

cost

Free entry
・Cup ¥50
・Beer ¥450 per glass (ticket system)
・Advance tickets: 6 tickets + 1 cup ¥2,500 / pair set of 14 tickets + 2 cups ¥5,500

Links

Kobe · Gluten-free

Basque cheesecakeBaked with rice flour, no wheat. Whole 12cm, serves 2-3¥4,700 incl. shipping (Japan only)

access

About a 10-minute walk from Nankai Wakayamashi Station.

There are 10 car parks within a 12-minute walk of Honmachi Park, Wakayama City. The map shows each with its walking time.

Facility data comes from OpenStreetMap. It does not include opening hours, fees or availability.

TICKETS / REGISTRATION

Advance tickets are sold at partner shops including the public (Kitaokeyamachi), Beans (Saikayamachi), Food Center Iwase (Iwase), THE ROASTERS (Okochi), CUPS, Titan Wall, Nomcraft Wakayama Taproom, Heiwa Shuzo (Kainan) and GOLDEN RIVER (Aridagawa). Tickets are also sold on the day.

NOTE

Beer

3–5 beers per brewery, 40+ in total

Event T-shirt

A collaboration T-shirt with 2F is made to order (¥4,900). Order by Oct 4 via Instagram DM or email (blap.wakayama@gmail.com)

Same day

Night market in the nearby shopping streets

※The event grew out of the Craft × Kurafuto Beer Fes that started in 2015

FAQ

Is there an entry fee?

Entry is free. To drink, buy a cup (¥50) and order with ¥450-per-glass tickets.

Where can I buy advance tickets?

At partner shops such as the public (Kitaokeyamachi), Beans (Saikayamachi), Food Center Iwase (Iwase), THE ROASTERS (Okochi), CUPS, Titan Wall, Nomcraft Wakayama Taproom, Heiwa Shuzo (Kainan) and GOLDEN RIVER (Aridagawa).

Is there food as well?

Yes. Around 15 food stalls are planned, including fried chicken, burgers, pizza, sausages, spice dishes and coffee.

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