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Tea calendar

What tea is on this month

Fairs, talks, tastings and workshops — only things an ordinary person can sign up for. Tap a date to see just that day.

17th Taipei International Tea Culture & Ceramics Fair

2026-08-21–2026-08-24 10:00-18:00

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

Taiwan's largest tea fair of the year, four days. Tickets are free if you claim them online beforehand; at the door you pay. Claim first.

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Wagashi hands-on workshop

2026-08-21

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Tea and meditation

2026-08-21

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Chaozhou gongfu tea talk

2026-08-21

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Taiwan wild tea: one mountain, one taste

2026-08-22

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Urasenke matcha experience

2026-08-22

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Taitung Red Oolong tasting

2026-08-23

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Whisked Taiwanese tea: stone-ground powder

2026-08-23

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Pour-over tea: specialty brewing and where the market is going

2026-08-23

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Hoen-ryu sencha, taken slowly

2026-08-24

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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Tea in desserts: summer

2026-08-24

Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 台北市

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2026 Tainan International Tea, Coffee & Food Show

2026-09-04–2026-09-07

Greater Tainan Convention Center 臺南市

Tea and coffee together, four days in southern Taiwan; the Tainan wine show runs alongside. Tickets are usually free if claimed online beforehand — check the site before you go.

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2026 Taiwan International Tea Expo

2026-11-13–2026-11-16

Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1 台北市

The year's big show with tea as the main event. Four days in November, and the densest place to see Taiwan's tea districts and teaware in one go.

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2027 Taichung International Tea, Coffee & Baking Show

2027-07-09–2027-07-12

Taichung International Convention & Exhibition Center 台中市

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2027 Kaohsiung International Tea, Coffee & Food Show

2027-08-06–2027-08-09

Kaohsiung Exhibition Center 高雄市

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2027 Tainan International Tea, Coffee & Food Show

2027-09-03–2027-09-06

Greater Tainan Convention Center 臺南市

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Ink and tea: tasting with a rubbing workshop

2026-05-09–2026-12-26

Chung Tai World Museum 南投縣

A bookable experience that runs for months rather than a single date. Three options from NT$200 to 500, none of which include museum admission: the tea ceremony alone is 300, with the rubbing scroll 500.

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Hakka Tea Culture Museum: the permanent exhibition

2026-01-01–2026-12-31

Taiwan Hakka Tea Culture Museum 桃園市

A permanent exhibition, open all year, so it does not mark days on the calendar. It covers the Hakka relationship with tea — the Oriental Beauty and tea hills around Longtan, the same range as the northern Baozhong district. Full ticket NT$160, concession 80.

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2026 Nantou World Tea Expo

2026-10-03–2026-10-11

Zhongxing Hall, Zhongxing New Village 南投縣

Nantou has eight tea districts, and this is the largest tea expo in Taiwan — nine days, with mass tea ceremonies, communal lei cha and a thousand-person picnic. If you want to see the whole industry in one place, this is the once-a-year chance.

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Taiwan orange tea: the industry and its flavour wheel

2026-05-09 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Sanxia Biluochun: brewing a bright green tea at home

2026-05-30 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Wenshan Baozhong × high-mountain oolong: blend your own floral tea

2026-06-13 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Dongding × Muzha Tieguanyin: roasting oolong at home

2026-09-05 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Sun Moon Lake Ruby and aromatic black teas, made at home

2026-09-19 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Oriental Beauty × honey black tea: the leafhopper behind the honey note

2026-10-03 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Building drinks from a tea's flavour profile

2026-10-17 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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How Taiwanese oolong got here

2026-11-07 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Travelling Taiwan by tea: a new book

2026-11-14 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Tea in classical Taiwanese poetry

2026-12-05 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Reading Taiwanese tea with TAGs: ten flavour wheels, played as a game

2026-12-19 14:00-15:30

National Taiwan Science Education Center, B1 台北市

A researcher from the government tea station paired with a working grower, both talking about the same tea. 120 places online, 30 at the door; pay on the day.

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Tea ceremony class: Dong Ding Oolong and ice-chilled brewing

2026-09-16 14:30-17:00

Ruyifang Tea House 台北市

Three grades of Dong Ding to brew yourself, plus ice-chilling, which is its own technique alongside cold brewing.

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Tea ceremony class: orange tea and ice-chilled brewing

2026-11-04 14:30-17:00

Ruyifang Tea House 台北市

The same series with a different tea; you brew it yourself again.

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Late-night tea: jasmine, Sun Moon Lake black, Assam, wild tea

2026-10-07 19:30-21:30

Ruyifang Tea House 台北市

At least ten teas in one sitting. You may bring your own to share — the host decides the order. Twenty seats.

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Late-night tea: white tea, wild tea, small-leaf black

2026-10-21 19:30-21:30

Ruyifang Tea House 台北市

At least ten teas in one sitting. You may bring your own to share — the host decides the order. Twenty seats.

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Late-night tea: Oriental Beauty, Red Oolong, high-mountain Oolong

2026-11-18 19:30-21:30

Ruyifang Tea House 台北市

At least ten teas in one sitting. You may bring your own to share — the host decides the order. Twenty seats.

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Late-night tea: pu-erh, GABA tea, Ruby 18

2026-12-16 19:30-21:30

Ruyifang Tea House 台北市

At least ten teas in one sitting. You may bring your own to share — the host decides the order. Twenty seats.

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Milk Tea School: whisking your own matcha latte ratio

2026-09-18 13:00-17:00

Keke Chichi 台北市

Shizuoka against Yame, side by side, whisked yourself with antique bowls and a chasen. Five people an hour.

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Milk Tea School: making one proper matcha latte

2026-10-02 13:00-17:00

Keke Chichi 台北市

Another session in the same room, this one focused on finishing the whole cup.

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Milk Tea School: a forest in the cup

2026-10-27 13:00-17:00

Keke Chichi 台北市

The third in the series; layering and colour are the theme.

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Western black tea brewing, beginner: black teas of the world

2026-09-17 14:30-17:00

Luti Coffee 台北市

Ratio, temperature and time given as numbers rather than by feel. You take the day’s samples home.

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Western black tea brewing, beginner: what sugar actually does

2026-10-01 14:30-17:00

Luti Coffee 台北市

Unsweetened, cube sugar and granulated, tasted side by side, to see how sugar rounds off the tannin. Ten seats.

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Putting the taste of high-mountain tea into words

2026-09-20–2026-10-18 16:00-17:20

Zacao Town 台北市

A shop owner of forty years brewing in a bowl, comparing the competition method with the way the trade actually does it. Free, but a NT$500 deposit is taken and returned on the day.

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Tea in daily life: the ten signature teas of Taiwan (September)

2026-09-02–2026-09-30 14:00-17:00

Deng Yang ICC Building (Wu Tsang) 台中市

The ten signature teas tasted in one round, with a flavour wheel to check against. Runs with two people, capped at ten. Five minutes from Wuri HSR.

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Tea in daily life: the ten signature teas of Taiwan (October)

2026-10-07–2026-10-28 14:00-17:00

Deng Yang ICC Building (Wu Tsang) 台中市

The ten signature teas tasted in one round, with a flavour wheel to check against. Runs with two people, capped at ten. Five minutes from Wuri HSR.

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Tea in daily life: the ten signature teas of Taiwan (November)

2026-11-04–2026-11-25 14:00-17:00

Deng Yang ICC Building (Wu Tsang) 台中市

The ten signature teas tasted in one round, with a flavour wheel to check against. Runs with two people, capped at ten. Five minutes from Wuri HSR.

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Tea in daily life: the ten signature teas of Taiwan (December)

2026-12-02–2026-12-30 14:00-17:00

Deng Yang ICC Building (Wu Tsang) 台中市

The ten signature teas tasted in one round, with a flavour wheel to check against. Runs with two people, capped at ten. Five minutes from Wuri HSR.

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Secrets of Taiwanese tea, weekday class (November)

2026-11-04–2026-11-25 09:30-12:30

Deng Yang ICC Building (Wu Tsang) 台中市

The morning class from the same shop, with hands-on brewing added. It starts from the fact that there are really only three categories.

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Secrets of Taiwanese tea, weekday class (December)

2026-12-02–2026-12-30 09:30-12:30

Deng Yang ICC Building (Wu Tsang) 台中市

The morning class from the same shop, with hands-on brewing added. It starts from the fact that there are really only three categories.

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Dadaocheng: a walk among the old tea houses

2026-09-26 09:30-11:30

Meet at Beimen MRT, Exit 3 台北市

Into three century-old tea houses still trading — Wang Tea, Xinfangchun, Lin Hua Tai — talking to the owners. This is where Formosa Tea left for the world.

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Nangang: to the birthplace of Baozhong

2026-09-27 09:00-12:00

Nangang Tea Processing Demonstration Centre 台北市

Everyone says Wenshan Baozhong, but the method was worked out here in Nangang. Into an organic garden, then pan-firing and rolling by hand, led by the fifth generation of the family.

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Following the tea leaf: Dadaocheng in its golden age

2026-10-03 15:00-17:00

Kuo’s Astral Bookshop 台北市

From the bookshop to Wang Tea, passing the Chen Tian-lai house and the Li Chun-sheng church. The theme is how tea went from an upper-class pastime to something everyone drinks.

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Wild-tea ceremony at a sculptor’s mountain house — in English

2026-08-22 14:00-17:00

Tzu Lung Artist House 新北市

A hillside art estate above Baishawan built by the sculptor Chang Tzu-lung; a tea master pours two wild-grown Taiwanese teas, six guests a sitting. The only listing here that states English is available.

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