Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery To Host Killer Pumpkin Festival
It’s October and pumpkin beer season is in full force. Come on out to the Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery, formerly Green Dragon, and sample from over 35 pumpkin beers at Killer Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, October 28 from 11:00am-11:00pm.
Part of our annual Killer Beer Week, this autumn classic will return with over 35 pumpkin beers. This family friendly daylong event will feature all things pumpkin including pumpkin foodie treats, the beloved pumpkin smashing festivities, and more pumpkin beers than you can shake a stick at!
2017 Killer Pumpkin Festival Event Lineup:
11am: Official tapping of all the Pumpkin Beer deliciousness
11am-2pm: Pumpkin Smash & Games
2pm: Kids costume contest
3pm: Pets costume contest
4pm: Live music by Rose City Rats
5pm: Rogue Giant Pumpkin tapping
6pm: Adults costume contest
6:30pm: Auction for the smashing of Giant Beer Pumpkin
7pm: Movie: Nightmare Before Christmas
9pm: Movie: Halloween
Rogue Ales & Spirits is supplying plenty of hand-planted and hand-picked Rogue Farms pumpkins for smashing, bowling, decorating, carving and many other pumpkin related activities. Pair your pumpkin brew with a delicious sampling of snacks from our special pumpkin menu, or try a pumpkin cocktail.
2017 Killer Pumpkin Festival Taplist:
Anderson Valley Brewing Company – Fall Hornin
Anderson Valley Brewing Company – Pitchy Jeek Barl Ale
Vagabond Brewing – In Gourd We Trust Pumpkin
Uinta Brewing – Imperial Black Pumpkin Ale
Reuben’s Brews – Imperial Pumpkin
pFriem Family Brewers – Pumpkin Bier
Red Tank Cider – Pumpkin Pie
Laurelwood Public House & Brewery – Pumpkin Ale
Ghost Runners Brewery – Sasquatch Finest
New Belgium Brewing – Voodoo Ranger Atomic Pumpkin
Oakshire Brewing – Big Black Jack
2 Towns Ciderhouse – Hollow Jack
Lompoc Beer – Monster Mash
Epic Brewing Company – Imperial Pumpkin Porter
Portland Cider Co. – Pumpkin Spice
Rogue Ales & Spirits – Pumpkin Patch Ale
Rogue Ales & Spirits – Pumpkin Oreo Stout
Green Dragon Brew Crew – Belgian Pumpkin Ale
Green Dragon Brew Crew – Black Dragon Imperial Pumpkin Stout
Two Kilts Brewing Co – Pumpkin Ale
Hopworks Urban Brewery – Pumpkin Abominable
Hopworks Urban Brewery – Great Gourds of Fire
Stickmen Brewing Company – Imperial Sour Pumpkin Lager
Seattle Cider Company – Pumpkin Cider
Labrewatory – Pumpkin Corruption
Elemental Hard Cider – Pumpkin Spice Cider
Victor 23 Craft Brewery – Excuse Me Sir You’re Gonna Have to Check That
Doc’s Draft Hard Cider – Draft Pumpkin Cider
McKenzie Brewing Company – Pumpkin Ale
Almanac Beer Co – Pumpkin Pie de Brettaville (in bottles)
PINTS Brewing Company – Punklewiess
Wild Ride Brewing – Pumpkin Spiced Nut Crusher Peanut Butter Porter
Stormbreaker Brewing – Pumpkin Pedaler
Pono Brewing – Haunting Saison
Cascade Brewing – Pumpkin Smash 2013
Cascade Brewing – Pumpkin Smash 2015
Though this year’s Killer Pumpkin Festival was delayed by a week, this will make for a great day of exploring craft beer as our KillerBeerFest takes place at Bailey’s Taproom in downtown Portland.
Suggested donation of $5 at the door to benefit CAMP UKANDU.
Rogue Eastside Pub & Pilot Brewery
928 SE 9th Ave.
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.