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KESENNUMA BEER FESTIVAL 2026 is an event where you can enjoy Kesennuma-based craft beer "BLACK TIDE BREWING" and delicious Kesennuma cuisine. A wide variety of food will be available, including spicy dishes, juicy grilled dishes, and dishes using seafood unique to Kesennuma, all perfectly paired with beer, as well as sweets! Come and have a great time at Kesennuma's beer festival!
Event overview
- Date and Time
- Saturday, May 2026, 5 30: 11-00: 19
※ rain scheduled, stopped stormy weather - Venue
- Minamimachi Coast Park
- Admission fee
- Free
*Food and drinks inside the venue are ticketed (for a fee). - Organizer
- KESENNUMA BEER FESTIVAL Executive Committee
Participating organizations: BLACK TIDE BREWING LLC, Kesennuma Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kesennuma Regional Strategy Association, Kesennuma Regional Development Co., Ltd. - Social Media
- Check our Instagram for the latest information!
@kesennumabeerfestival - About tickets
- Food and drinks at the event will be ticket-based only.
We offer the following two types of tickets:
Set of 10: 2,000 yen
Set of 4: 1,000 yen
All products, including beer, will be provided in the number of tickets indicated at each store.
• Tickets can also be used at BLACK TIDE BREWING's TAP ROOM.
・This coupon cannot be used to purchase canned beer or merchandise.
Those who purchase a set of 10 will receive one raffle ticket, which will allow them to participate in the raffle held on the day.
Pre-sale period: April 20th (Mon) - May 24th (Sun)
To alleviate congestion on the day of the event, we will be offering discounted advance tickets online.
- • Set of 10 tickets: 2,000 yen
- ・Set of 10 shirts + Limited edition long-sleeved T-shirt: 5,500 yen (Save 300 yen compared to the day of purchase!)
- ・Set of 10 + Workshop participation ticket: 4,200 yen
*The workshop will be a wooden calendar making workshop led by Carrie, the wife of head brewer James.
How to "tear" your ticket using your smartphone
If you purchased your ticket through PassMarket, please show your smartphone screen at the ticket booth on the day of the event.
- View the screen from the purchase confirmation email or from "My Tickets" on PassMarket.
- [Important] Please do not perform any operations after clicking the "Present Ticket" button yourself.
- Please show the screen to a staff member, and after they complete the necessary steps, you will receive your ticket.
Location to pick up pre-purchased tickets
- 5/29 (Fri) 16: 00-21: 30: At Kesennuma BTB TAP ROOM
- 5/30 (Sat.) 10: 00-18: 00: At the ticket booth on the day of the event
◎Kesennuma Crewship members will receive Crew Points upon redemption (1 point for every 100 yen spent)!
Notes/Others
- Tickets cannot be canceled or changed once purchased.
- Please note that no changes or refunds are possible after purchase.
- Please refrain from drinking alcohol if you will be driving.
- Please refrain from drinking alcohol while pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Please be careful not to drink too much.
- If we observe any behavior that disturbs other customers, you may be asked to leave.
- We will not be held responsible for any troubles, theft, accidents, or other incidents that may occur during the event.
- *For safety reasons, glasses will not be available at the event. Only plastic cups will be provided. Thank you for your understanding.
We're looking for people to help support KESENNUMA BEER FESTIVAL 2026! Why not join us and enjoy the behind-the-scenes aspects of the event?
Location: Minamimachi Coast Park
Bonus: 3 beer tickets
Application deadline: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Temporary parking information
*If you come by car, please designate a driver to enjoy the event.
Food and beverage outlets
- BLACK TIDE BREWING
[Menu] Craft beer 
- Otokoyama Main Store
[Menu] Japanese sake 
- PRISM
[Menu] Cocktails 
- CHEERS
[Menu] Spare ribs, various sausages 
- Torie
[Menu] Chicken offal, original pork karaage, pork belly wrapped in perilla leaf skewers, etc. 
- Tsurukamemaru
[Menu] Kesennuma-style grilled offal, steamed clams in sake, cheese hot dogs, etc. 
- GO HEI
[Menu] Bonito meat potato, Kesennuma hormone pho, churros, etc. 
- Kitchen Ambers
[Menu] Swordfish Cuban sandwich, beef tongue skewers, strawberry shaved ice 
- Gold Smile
[Menu] Steamed oysters, oyster naan pizza, bonito tempura, yakisoba, etc. 
- Brazilian Foods AMIGO
[Menu] Kebabs, churrasco, cheese sticks, churros, etc. 
- Pizza & Wine Tartaruga
[Menu] Pizza, spicy tacos, cream soda, affogato 
- Oofunato's smoke
[Menu] Dashi Takoyaki, Sanriku Cod Fry, Fish & Chips 
- Maruya Fish Market
[Menu] Steamed sea squirt, seafood skewers (sea squirt, scallop, whelk, squid) 
- Washian Cafe Aimaki
[Menu] *Contents TBD 
- Ice Shop Kitchen
[Menu] Various types of shaved ice 
- smiley kitchen
[Menu] Crepes, donuts, shaved ice
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For the latest information, please contact the appropriate department.