About this Event
🍵 Welcome to Matcha Tasting – Kodomo no Hi 🎏
📍 1943 W Byron St
🗓 May 3rd, 2026
⏰ 1 PM
Celebrate Childrens Day🎏 It’s a a traditional Japanese holiday to celebrate kids’ happiness, health, and growth.
Join us for a guided tasting featuring great matcha from renowned producers such as Naoki Matcha, Itohkyuemon, and Marukyu Koyamaen. This is not a latte experience, this is matcha in its purest form.
🎏 What to expect:
• Learn the cultural meaning behind Kodomo no Hi
• Taste high-quality matcha prepared traditionally
• Enjoy Japanese sweets
• Create a simple origami piece to take home
Whether you come with friends or on your own, this experience is designed for anyone curious about Japanese culture—no prior experience needed.
All materials and matcha are provided.
🍨 Bonus: Attendees receive 15% off ice cream purchases during the event
About the host:
Airi is a Japanese matcha educator who creates content and shares real matcha practices and cultural experiences in Chicago. Her goal is to help people slow down, connect and deepen their appreciation for matcha beyond trends.
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We look forward to sharing matcha with you 🍃
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bartleby’s Homemade Ice Cream, 1943 West Byron Street, Chicago, United States
USD 44.52
