Westpark Plaza
Starting at USD 5
Sat, 26 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am - Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 06:00 pm (GMT-07:00)
Westpark Plaza
3735 Alton Parkway, Irvine, United States
Welcome to Umami SummerFest!
As the name suggests, Umami SummerFest is a celebration of rich and flavorful foods from Japan, Asia, and Pacific Islander cultures — all in one vibrant, delicious summer event!
Enjoy authentic dishes, savory street food, sweet treats, and unique drinks from across Asia as you explore a lively outdoor market full of incredible flavors. Whether you're indulging in ramen, takoyaki, Korean BBQ, or tropical island desserts, this is your chance to taste the world of umami.
The festival also features a variety of beverages, including craft beers and sake, making it the perfect spot to relax and unwind. It’s a family-friendly event, with plenty of food and entertainment for all ages.
On stage, you'll experience powerful performances of traditional martial arts, cultural showcases, and live entertainment that bring the spirit of Asia to life.
And don’t forget to shop! Discover unique merchandise, handmade crafts, and limited-edition goods that reflect the rich cultures represented at the event.
Eat, drink, shop, and celebrate — Umami SummerFest is your ticket to a flavorful and unforgettable summer day. Don’t miss out!
Event Highlight: Live Tuna Cutting Show — Direct from Japan!
One of the most anticipated highlights of Umami SummerFest is the Live Tuna Cutting Show, featuring a whole bluefin tuna flown in directly from Japan. This impressive demonstration will take place once a day, showcasing the traditional Japanese art of expertly breaking down a massive tuna right before your eyes.
Following the show, you'll have the rare opportunity to enjoy freshly prepared tuna bowls (maguro-don) made from the very same fish — a true taste of Japan's finest seafood.
VIP ticket holders will receive one complimentary tuna bowl as part of their exclusive festival experience.
Don't miss this unforgettable culinary performance and the chance to savor ultra-fresh, authentic maguro — straight from Japan to your plate!
📅 July 26-27, 2025
26th 11am-7pm (SAT)
27th 11am-6pm (SUN)
📍Westpark Plaza, Irvine
3735 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 926061
🎟️ General Admission
Early Bird
Until July. 25, 11:59pm (PST): $3.00 (exclude fees+taxes)
General Admission
Until July.26th, 10:00am (PST): $3.00 (exclude fees+taxes)
General Admission (at door)
After July.26th, 11:00am (PST): $6.00 (exclude fees+taxes)
🎟️ VIP Ticket
Coming Soon
*Children 12 years old and under are FREE (no ticket required)
IMPORTANT: Tickets are valid for one day only – either Saturday or Sunday, not both. Please double-check the date before purchasing.
The safety and well-being of all of our visitors is our highest priority. Please follow the rules when visiting Umami SummerFest Westpark.
*Non-Smoking/Non-Vaping Event
*No pets (service animals only)
*A photographer/videographer will be on-site to take photos for archival and promotional purposes. The purchase of a ticket is an agreement to be photographed at the event.
*We will have a security check/bag screening upon entering the venue.
*We encourage responsible sipping/tasting, designated drivers, and ride-sharing.
All ticket sales are final; the event will be held rain or shine.
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Tickets for Umami SummerFest Westpark Plaza can be booked here.
Ticket type | Ticket price |
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7/26 Sat. General Admission | 5 USD |
7/27 Sun. General Admission | 5 USD |
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