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Deschutes Fresh Hop festival Sat., Oct 18th

Deschutes Brewery will celebrate the hop harvest and bounty of fresh hops available in the Northwest by hosting a special fresh hop beer tasting and dinner at the Deschutes Brewery Mountain Room in Bend, OR. The brewery will be…

First Fresh Hop Tastival, Hood River Hops this weekend

The first of three Fresh Hop Tastivals sponsored by the Oregon Brewers Guild and Oregon Bounty is also the fifth annual Hood River Hops Fest on Saturday, Oct. 4. We don’t just grow and use hops here in the Pacific…

Bend Oktoberfest features Deschutes, Cascade Lakes beers.

Fourth annual downtown Bend Oktoberfest 6-10p.m.Friday, Sept. 26th; Noon-10 p.m., Saturday Sept. 27th, downtown Bend.21+ over only after 6 p.m. Activities for everyone-Celebrity Yodeling Contest, Hammer Schlagen, Wiener Dog Races as advertised: wiener dog races…though that sign seems to say…

Portland Brew Bus rolls into Fall

Here’s the Portland BrewBus “Beer Months” schedule for 2008 The BrewBus offers ‘art tastings’ and tours of Portland breweries during the upcoming Beer Months — Septembeer, Octobeer, Novembeer, and Decembeer. America and the State of Oregon celebrated beer month in…

Fifth Annual Hood River Hops Festival Sat., Oct. 4th

Tap into the best of fresh hops brewing, plus a lineup of longtime favorite craft beers during the Hood River Hops Fest on Saturday, Oct. 4. Celebrating its fifth year as the premier fresh hops beer-tasting event in the Pacific…

Corvallis holds first Heart of the Valley Septembeerfest on Sept. 27th

This new festival is coordinated by the Heart of the Valley Homebrewers and was formerly known as the Oregon Homebrew and Microbrew Festival. After 25 years, the club decided to split the competition and festival, which features beers from Mid-Valley…

Polish Beer in Portland

Now open in the ground floor of the Overlook Building… If you go to the Polish Festival this weekend (and you should — it’s big fun) stop by the recently opened Krakow Koffee House, 3990 N Interstate Ave, 503-954-2200, where…

Walking Man’s Hoptober Fest, Sat. Sept. 20th

The Walking Men: Brewer Jacob Leonard, new assistant brewer Dan Munch and founder/owner Bob Craig at a recent Green Dragon meet-the-brewer evening. This small festival is one of the best thanks to its beautiful setting on the Washington side of…

Full Sail’s 21st birthday: Special beer and events

“Over the last year, we have been working on 21, a special beer to celebrate the brewery’s 21st birthday,” said Jamie Emmerson, Full Sail’s Executive Brewmaster. A beautiful label, and every one applied by hand, says Full Sail’s Sandra Evans……

Brewers Summer Games raise $5,600 for charity

The Pelican Pub & Brewery’s Fifth Annual Brewers Summer Games, held on June 21, raised over $5,600 which will be distributed to two local charities: Nestucca’s Booster Club and Caring Cabin. These funds were raised from beer, root beer,…