There are two upcoming beer events from Grand Craft Beer to check out, taking place in Bend and Portland. The first is The World On Tap, which celebrates “worldwide beer styles” on Saturday, April 6 at the On Tap food cart lot and taphouse in Bend; look for beer styles … Continue reading
The Bend edition of the Baker’s Dozen Coffee Beer and Doughnut Fest is back, returning on Saturday, May 20 for its second annual edition hosted by Silver Moon Brewing. Like the Portland counterpart, this fest features 13 coffee beers paired with doughnuts and coffee and takes place from 10:00 a.m … Continue reading
The Baker’s Dozen Coffee Beer and Doughnut Fest is back! For its seventh occurrence, the fest is taking place at John’s Marketplace on SE Powell in Portland, and features 13 specially brewed beers incorporating coffee from different local roasters, paired up with doughnuts from an equal number of bakeries. The … Continue reading
And here you all thought the return of the Baker’s Dozen Coffee, Beer, & Doughnut Festival only took place in Portland—nope! This year there is a Bend version too, and it’s taking place this Saturday, May 21, at Silver Moon Brewing from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Here’s the blurb: … Continue reading
After being on hiatus for a couple of years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Baker’s Dozen beer festival—featuring 13 breweries teamed with doughnut bakers and coffee roasters—returns to Portland on April 9. This fest is the brainchild of beer writer Brian Yaeger who, among other things, is doughnut-obsessed. Now, … Continue reading
Happy Friday! This is an abbreviated weekend beer news post as I’m not necessarily near the computer today, but here’s the general roundup of happenings for this weekend of the 8th. It’s also International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day today, part of International Women’s Day, so I’d love to find out … Continue reading
Welcome to the start of a new snowy week! Here’s the beer news from around Oregon for this first Monday of March, which I’ll be updating throughout the day. If you have news to share, please feel free to contact me anytime. McMenamins has several locations hosting Friends & Family … Continue reading
TGIF and I hope you—yes, you—are ready for the weekend! There are a number of things going on around the state starting with Friday the 9th, and both Saturday and Sunday have nice lineups as well. It’s a busy day so I may not be able to update this post … Continue reading
Happy Monday! Today is National Absinthe Day, not a beer holiday but I’m sure some brewery out there has done something with beer and absinthe. While you’re exploring the Green Fairy, here’s the Oregon beer news for this March 5. As usual, I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News for Friday, March 10, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!