AKITA WINE & BBQ FESTA 2026 - Beaujolais Release Authentic BBQ -

About this event

"AKITA WINE & BBQ FESTA 2026 - Beaujolais Release Authentic BBQ -" will be held at the Akita Station West Exit Station Square. Held as the November edition of the "Ekimae, Hajimaru. Sandoichi" market under the theme of "Harvest Festival on the Lawn," wines from France and Austria, as well as Japanese newly released wines, will be served to mark the release of Beaujolais Nouveau. Visitors can also enjoy authentic BBQ using Akita Prefecture ingredients and Akita Beef, along with scheduled events such as live music stages and a steak contest. Discount tickets usable for food and beverages will be sold at the venue, and a steak contest to grill Akita Beef ribeye roll to perfection will be held, with the winner determined by visitor judging and voting. With promotional booths by prefecture wineries and the Akita Namahage Barbecue Association, alongside musical performances by singer-songwriters and duos, this event allows visitors to fully appreciate the cuisine and culture of Akita.

Venue

Akita Station West Exit Station Square (Lawn Plaza)

2-9 Nakadori, Akita, Akita 010-0001