2017 Hood River Hops Fest Announces Brewery Lineup
With Interstate 84 finally reopening as the Eagle Creek fire continues to burn, the businesses in the Columbia Gorge are open and appreciate any additional business. One upcoming weekend to consider is a trip out for the rescheduled 2017 Hood River Hops Fest on Saturday, October 7th. This year’s fest will feature 50 breweries pouring its Fresh Hop beers.
Hood River Hops Fest will take place from Noon-8:00pm in downtown Hood River at the Columbia Lot on the corner of 5th and Columbia. The fest is family friendly until 5:00pm. Admission is $10 for those of drinking age and free for those under 21 years of age. Entry into the Beer Garden is $15.00 during the pre-sale and $20 at the gate and includes a commemorative glass mug and five beer tasting tokens. Advance Tickets are currently on-sale and can be purchased HERE.
2017 Hood River Hops Fest Breweries: (*New breweries are noted by an asterisk)
Alameda Brewing Co. Portland, OR
Allegory Brewing* McMinnville, OR
Backwoods Brewing Company Carson, WA
Baerlic Brewing Portland, OR
Beer Valley Brewing Ontario, OR
Big Horse Brew Pub Hood River, OR
Breakside Brewery Portland, OR
BridgePort Brewing Portland, OR
Buoy Beer Co. Astoria, OR
Burnside Brewing Co. Portland, OR
Cascade Lakes Brewing Co.*Redmond, OR
Coalition BrewingPortland, OR
Crux Fermentation Program Bend, OR
Culmination Brewing* Portland, OR
Deschutes Brewery Bend, OR
Double Mountain Brewery Hood River, OR
Everybody’s Brewing Company White Salmon, WA
Fort George Brewery Astoria, OR
Freebridge Brewing The Dalles, OR
Full Sail Brewing Company Hood River, OR
Georgetown Brewing Co. Seattle, WA
Gigantic Brewing Company Portland, OR
GoodLife Brewing Co. Bend, OR
Hopworks Urban Brewery Portland, OR
Lagunitas Brewing Company Petaluma, CA
Loowit Brewing Company* Vancouver, WA
Lucky Labrador Brewing Co.* Portland, OR
Mazama Brewing* Corvallis, OR
Migration Brewing Portland, OR
Mother Earth Brew Co.* Nampa, ID
Mt. Hood Brewing Company* Government Camp, OR
Ordnance Brewing Boardman, OR
Payette Brewing Boise, ID
Pelican Brewing Co. Pacific City, OR
pFriem Family Brewers Hood River, OR
PINTS Brewing Co Portland, OR
RiverBend Brewing* Bend, OR
Royale Brewing Co.* Portland, OR
Sedition Brewing Co.* The Dalles, OR
Slopeswell Cider Co.* Hood River, OR
Solera Brewery Parkdale, OR
Stickmen Brewing Company Lake Oswego, OR
StormBreaker Brewing Portland, OR
Sunriver Brewing Co. Sunriver, OR
Three Creeks Brewing Co. Sisters, OR
Thunder Island Brewing Co. Cascade Locks, OR
Walking Man Brewing Stevenson, WA
Wild Ride Brewing Redmond, OR
Worthy Brewing Bend, OR
Zoiglhaus Brewing Company Portland, OR
Live Music Line-Up:
12pm to 1:05pm – The Antonyms, Hood River, OR
1:25pm to 2:30pm – Oakenfir, Hood River, OR
2:50pm to 4:20pm – Kris Deelane & The Hurt, Portland, OR
4:40pm to 6:10pm – PigWar, Portland, OR
6:30pm to 8pm – Hillstomp, Portland, OR
About The Author
DJ
D.J. is a Portland, Oregon based writer that spent his formative years in the Midwest. With over 25 years under his belt of drinking beer at festivals across America and the world, he has developed a strong appreciation and understanding of craft beer and the industry that surrounds it. He can be found in any of the great breweries or beer bars that make Portland the best beer city in the world. His writing can also be found in the archives of Northwest Brewing News and can be followed on Twitter and Instagram at @hopapalooza.