2026 “SF Tea Festival” at Ferry Building (May 2-3)

If you love tea, there’s probably no better event all year to attend. Explore and taste hundreds of teas from 30+ different tea makers. Vendors include established brands and local artisans. The two-day festival takes place November 14-15, 2026

Tickets start at $19 and include free tastings and a souvenir porcelain tasting cup

Want Exclusive Discounted Tickets to the San Francisco Tea Festival?

FUNCHEAP EXCLUSIVE: Funcheap has very limited discounted tickets (GA + porcelain tasting cup + tastings from 30+ vendors).

We’ve got exclusive $5 off tickets for you – these are very limited and will sell out. Discount code is available on the first 200 uses.

• Get $19 Saturday Tickets  w/ secret code FUNCHEAP – w/ free tastings + porcelain tasting cup + canvas tote bag
• Get $19 Sunday Tickets  w/ secret code FUNCHEAP – w/ free tastings + porcelain tasting cup + canvas tote bag

Score a free canvas tote bag! Stuffed with tea samples to try at home when you grab your tickets early. These are first come, first served and only available in limited quantity – once they’re gone, they’re gone!

Tea Tasting Highlights

• Imperial Tea Court — SF’s award-winning Chinese teahouse, known for premium green, white, oolong, and puerh teas for 20+ years.
• The Republic of Tea — Found in 1992, this specialty tea brand offers a wide selection of premium teas, herbal blends, books, and nature-inspired sip ware, with a focus on education, innovation, and mindful sipping.
• Sugimoto Tea Company — A family-run Japanese tea producer established in 1946, specializing in fukamushi (deep-steamed) green tea sourced directly from Japan’s Shizuoka region.
• K&K Chai — a multi-award winning tea company from Northern CA, crafting unique blends with a Tea Sommelier and sourcing specialty teas from small farms.
• See the full list of participating tea vendors