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Featuring: Japan/Oregon Collaboration beers and ciders, a Japanese-American Tabemono (食べ物) Food Festival, and Ichiba (市場) marketplace of craft vendors, and live music and performances from Taiko drummers, Kendo, Judo, and Sumo dojos. It has been 2 years since the last cross-cultural international beer fest ‘ Fuji to Hood ’ was last held in Portland, Oregon. The Japan and Oregon collaboration brewfest is held biennially, with off years taking place in Tokyo. Fuji to Hood has become a premiere Oregon and Japan beer events with 25 breweries and cideries in each country participating, and around 2,500 attendees expected on July 18th, 2026 at The Redd on Salmon events venue at831 SE Salmon St, Portland, OR 97214. International collaboration festival FUJI TO HOOD is bringing Japanese breweries, cideries, food, arts, music, community, and culture to Portland, Oregon on July 18th, 2026. The biennial event is held in Japan and Oregon every other year and is returning to Portland for the f
Tickets are on sale for the nation’s premier craft beer festival held in Denver, October 10-11, 2026 The Brewers Association (BA) has announced that tickets are now on sale for a reimagined Great American Beer Festival ® (GABF™), happening at Levitt Pavilion in Denver on October 10 and 11, 2026. GABF has been the heartbeat of American craft beer culture since 1982, and this year, it's getting a serious glow-up. Expect a brand-new venue, a revamped layout, and a renewed focus on what makes this festival so special: the beer, the brewers, and the people who love both. Most pours will come straight from the award-winning breweries themselves, so the magic of "Meet the Brewer" isn't just a corner of the room anymore, it is the room. For seasoned hopheads and first-time explorers alike, this year's festival was built for all experience levels. Sessions run Saturday and Sunday from 12–4 p.m., leaving plenty of time to wander and sip. Live music, stage entertainme
Alchemy Cider to Host Wild Salmon Festival on May 31 Featuring Cideries and Breweries Sourcing Salmon-Safe Certified Apples, Hops and Barley In honor of International Wild Salmon Day, Alchemy Cider Co. is hosting cidermakers, brewers and farmers to present the Wild Salmon Festival on May 31 from 1 PM to 5 PM in the parking lot of Alchemy Cider Co.’s tasting room in Southeast Portland. The fest is part brewfest’ and part farmers market, with something for everyone big or small. “The beer, wine and cider at the Wild Salmon Festival was all made with purpose,” says Michelle McGrath the Columbia Basin Program Directo r for Salmon-Safe. “These makers have sourced the finest ingredients, and you can taste the difference. These ingredients are Salmon-Safe certified meaning they were grown by farmers passionate about the land and the water that both farmers and fish need to thrive. These farmers model their practices around protecting the soil, pollinators and water, and by choosing thei
