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Oregon

  • August 01, 2010

    Bones and Brew Festival

    Rogue Public House
    NW 14th and Flanders Portland , OR
    12:00 PM

    The 16th Annual Bones and Brew Festival will be a celebration of the American Backyard BBQ and will include BBQ vendors, a BBQ contest, KOBE Bleu Ball eating contest, dog vendors, 30+ Oregon craft beers, dog washes, and kids interactive areas and live music. For more details visit here.

  • August 06, 2010

    Willamette Valley Blues and Brews

    Along the Willamette River in Island Park
    Springfield, OR
    3:30 PM - 10:30 PM

    The 2010 Willamette Valley Blues and Brews Festival, sponsored by Springfield/Eugene Habitat for Humanity, features live blues music and an array of Northwest beer. Tickets are $8/day or $14 for a two-day pass (plus 3 cans of non-perishable food, donated to FOOD for Lane County).

    Festival tickets are available June 1 at the Habitat for Humanity Restore (1210 Oak Patch Rd. in Eugene)
    and at all Pacific Cascade Federal Credit Union branches.
    Tickets also available at the gate the day of the event.

    http://www.wvbbf.org/festival-informatioin.html

  • August 07, 2010

    Willamette Valley Blues and Brews

    Along the Willamette River in Island Park
    Springfield, OR
    10:30 AM - 10:30 PM

    The 2010 Willamette Valley Blues and Brews Festival, sponsored by Springfield/Eugene Habitat for Humanity, features live blues music and an array of Northwest beer. Tickets are $8/day or $14 for a two-day pass (plus 3 cans of non-perishable food, donated to FOOD for Lane County).

    Festival tickets are available June 1 at the Habitat for Humanity Restore (1210 Oak Patch Rd. in Eugene)
    and at all Pacific Cascade Federal Credit Union branches.
    Tickets also available at the gate the day of the event.

    http://www.wvbbf.org/festival-informatioin.html

  • August 12, 2010

    Deschutes Brewery Street Fare

    Deschutes Brewery & Public House
    210 Northwest 11th Avenue Portland, OR
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

    Some of Portland’s finest food cart vendors will gather on the street in front of Deschutes Brewery’s Pub for this fundraiser event. The perfect way to spend a summer evening, each vendor will prepare a special dish to pair with one of Deschutes Brewery’s craft beer. Street entertainment will add a festive atmosphere to this culinary fundraiser.

    $5 at the entrance gets you one food and beer pairing; more pairings or beers can be purchased inside for $4 each. All proceeds go to Morrison Child and Family Services.

    www.deschutesbrewery.com, (503) 296-4906

  • August 14, 2010

    Bronze Blues & Brews Festival

    City Park
    Joseph, OR
    12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    Spend the day listening to a variety of live music while sipping on beer from 12 different Northwest breweries.

    Tickets: $25 in advance (on website) or $30 at the door.

    www.bronzebluesbrews.com

  • August 28, 2010

    Mini Beer Fest

    Green Dragon
    928 SE 9th Ave Portland , OR
    12:00 PM

    The event will feature 30+ independent Oregon-based breweries that brew no-more-than 1,000 barrels per year, providing festival goers with exciting, hard-to-find beers. Each brewer will bring 2 different styles of beer with them to pour during the Mini Beer Fest. Attendees will be able to take their favorite beers home with them in bottles, growlers and kegs to-go. If the beer is not enough to keep cool, tours of the Green Dragon’s 1,040 square foot, glow-in-the-dark cooler will be held hourly. Other activities include a Dog Wash, Washers Tournament, Free Pinball and Free Shuffleboard. Mini Beer Fest is 100% dog-friendly and owners are encouraged to bring their companions with them.

  • August 29, 2010

    Mini Beer Fest

    Green Dragon
    928 SE 9th Ave Portland , OR
    12:00 PM

    The event will feature 30+ independent Oregon-based breweries that brew no-more-than 1,000 barrels per year, providing festival goers with exciting, hard-to-find beers. Each brewer will bring 2 different styles of beer with them to pour during the Mini Beer Fest. Attendees will be able to take their favorite beers home with them in bottles, growlers and kegs to-go. If the beer is not enough to keep cool, tours of the Green Dragon’s 1,040 square foot, glow-in-the-dark cooler will be held hourly. Other activities include a Dog Wash, Washers Tournament, Free Pinball and Free Shuffleboard. Mini Beer Fest is 100% dog-friendly and owners are encouraged to bring their companions with them.

Washington

  • September 24, 2010

    Fremont Oktoberfest

    Fremont Neighborhood
    N. 35th Street between Phinney Ave N. and 1st Ave NW. on Canal Seattle, WA
    5:00 PM - 12:00 AM

    This three-day neighborhood festival features a comedy show, live music, and more than 70 craft beers. Participate in the Brew Ha-Ha 5K walk/run on Sunday morning. dogs are welcome at all Sunday events.

    Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the gate. Admission includes a commemorative mug and five tasting tokens – Additional tasting tokens are $1.75. Advance tickets on sale August 16. www.fremontoktoberfest.com.

    www.fremontoktoberfest.com

  • September 25, 2010

    Fremont Oktoberfest

    Fremont Neighborhood
    N. 35th Street between Phinney Ave N. and 1st Ave NW. on Canal Seattle, WA
    11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

    This three-day neighborhood festival features a comedy show, live music, and more than 70 craft beers. Participate in the Brew Ha-Ha 5K walk/run on Sunday morning. dogs are welcome at all Sunday events.

    Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the gate. Admission includes a commemorative mug and five tasting tokens – Additional tasting tokens are $1.75. Advance tickets on sale August 16. www.fremontoktoberfest.com.

    www.fremontoktoberfest.com.

  • September 26, 2010

    Fremont Oktoberfest

    Fremont Neighborhood
    N. 35th Street between Phinney Ave N. and 1st Ave NW. on Canal Seattle, WA
    11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    This three-day neighborhood festival features a comedy show, live music, and more than 70 craft beers. Participate in the Brew Ha-Ha 5K walk/run on Sunday morning. dogs are welcome at all Sunday events.

    Tickets: $20 in advance; $25 at the gate. Admission includes a commemorative mug and five tasting tokens – Additional tasting tokens are $1.75. Advance tickets on sale August 16. www.fremontoktoberfest.com.

    www.fremontoktoberfest.com.

  • October 09, 2010

    Celebration of Beer

    Skamania Lodge
    Stevenson, WA
    9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

    Skamania Lodge will toast the region’s best breweries at its second annual Celebration of Beer event on Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10, 2010. Beer lovers—whether novice or expert—can enjoy the Celebration of Beer festivities a la carte or as part of a special weekend package.

    The weekend’s events include a nine-hole golf challenge, specially priced Northwest beers, tasting events, a guest speaker, live music, a beer-themed buffet and a buffet brunch. Some of the local beer vendors include Snipes Mountain (Sunnyside, Wash.), Prodigal Son (Pendleton, Ore.), Fish Brewing Company (Olympia, Wash.), Amnesia Brewing (Portland, Ore.), Laht Neppur Brewing Company (Waitsburg, Wash.), Dick’s Brewing Company (Centralia, Wash.), Yakima Craft Brewing (Yakima, Wash.), Double Mountain Brewery (Hood River, Ore.), Full Sail Brewing (Seattle, Wash.), Salmon Creek Brewery (Vancouver, Wash.), Lompoc Brewing (Portland, Ore.) and Lazy Boy Brewing (Everett, Wash.).

    The Celebration of Beer package includes one night accommodations for two in a Superior Forest View room, 20 tasting tickets to the Cheers and Beers event on Saturday, attendance for two to the Kegs and Eggs Brunch on Sunday and two keepsake beer mugs.

    Rates for Skamania Lodge’s Celebration of Beer Weekend package start at $239. Package rates do not include Lodge fee, taxes or gratuities. For more information about Skamania Lodge or to book reservations, call (800) 221-7117 or visit www.skamania.com.

    (800) 221-7117 or visit www.skamania.com.

  • October 09, 2010

    Celebration of Beer

    Skamania Lodge
    Stevenson, WA
    9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Skamania Lodge will toast the region’s best breweries at its second annual Celebration of Beer event on Saturday, October 9 and Sunday, October 10, 2010. Beer lovers—whether novice or expert—can enjoy the Celebration of Beer festivities a la carte or as part of a special weekend package.

    The weekend’s events include a nine-hole golf challenge, specially priced Northwest beers, tasting events, a guest speaker, live music, a beer-themed buffet and a buffet brunch. Some of the local beer vendors include Snipes Mountain (Sunnyside, Wash.), Prodigal Son (Pendleton, Ore.), Fish Brewing Company (Olympia, Wash.), Amnesia Brewing (Portland, Ore.), Laht Neppur Brewing Company (Waitsburg, Wash.), Dick’s Brewing Company (Centralia, Wash.), Yakima Craft Brewing (Yakima, Wash.), Double Mountain Brewery (Hood River, Ore.), Full Sail Brewing (Seattle, Wash.), Salmon Creek Brewery (Vancouver, Wash.), Lompoc Brewing (Portland, Ore.) and Lazy Boy Brewing (Everett, Wash.).

    The Celebration of Beer package includes one night accommodations for two in a Superior Forest View room, 20 tasting tickets to the Cheers and Beers event on Saturday, attendance for two to the Kegs and Eggs Brunch on Sunday and two keepsake beer mugs.

    Rates for Skamania Lodge’s Celebration of Beer Weekend package start at $239. Package rates do not include Lodge fee, taxes or gratuities. For more information about Skamania Lodge or to book reservations, call (800) 221-7117 or visit www.skamania.com.

    (800) 221-7117 or visit www.skamania.com.

Other

  • August 21, 2010

    Northwest Best Brewfest

    Nez Perce County Fairgrounds
    Lewiston, ID
    12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Participate in this second annual Summer Brewfest. Located in Lewiston, Idaho at the confluence of the Snake and Clearwater Rivers, the Northwest Best Brewfest is an affordable way to spend a Saturday afternoon. Just $10 will get you 5 beer tastes, souvenir glass (limited number available), and a free ride home. Additional tokens are just $1 each. Live music and food/merchandise vendors add to the festival atmosphere. All ages welcome.

    www.nwbestbrewfest.com