Events
WORLD SAKE DAY | October 1
Wednesday October 1st
Seventeen years, countless pours, and one very big reason to celebrate—moto-i is turning 17 on World Sake Day! Join us for a day-long party packed with new flavors, exclusive drops, and a lot of fun in true moto-i fashion.
WHAT’S HAPPENING?
🍶 Limited Edition Sake Release: KAIHO
We’re releasing KAIHO, a brand-new sake with a new to our brewery rice varietal, Gohyakumangoku. A super-limited Genshu version—only 20 liters available on draft and 21 available bottles to go. Once it’s gone, it’s gone!
🍜 Food Specials, One Day Only
Expect chef-driven bites built just for the occasion—exclusive, indulgent, and available only in-house on World Sake Day.
👕 Limited Edition Merch
Fresh designs for our annual merch drop—including graphic tees and stickers. Collectible. Wearable. Definitely World Sake Day approved.
🏮 Brewery Tours
Ever wonder how the sake magic happens? From 5pm-7pm every half hour, we’re offering free tours every hour on the hour (up to 12 guests per slot). Get a behind-the-scenes look at the only sake brewery in Minnesota.
🎶 HiFi Pop-Up
The Big Boy Lounge transforms into an all-night soundscape with a HiFi DJ takeover from 7 PM – 12 AM. Free, vibey, and the perfect way to toast year 17 with us.
✨ It’s World Sake Day. It’s moto-i’s birthday. It’s a reason to drink, eat, and celebrate the only way we know how—loud, proud, and sake-fueled.