Portland Craft Beer Festival – Fourth of July Weekend

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The 10th Annual Portland Craft Beer Festival is a three-day event on Fourth of July weekend, starting on Friday, July 4th. Here are the event details from the event organizers.

Join us for the 10th annual Portland Craft Beer Festival, celebrating the best of Portland’s legendary craft beer scene — aka Beervana! From July 4–6, we’ll be pouring amazing brews and good vibes in our newer, bigger home at Elizabeth Caruthers Park in the South Waterfront. Last year’s move was a hit, and we’re ready to do it even bigger and better in 2025! Be a volunteer and receive a package and t-shirt just to pour beer and meet great people.

Festival Hours:
• Friday & Saturday: 12 PM – 9 PM
• Sunday: 12 PM – 5 PM

All ages on Friday and Sunday, 21 and over only on Saturday

What to Expect:
•  Beers from local Portland breweries and a variety of guests from the local region
• A blind tasting experience hosted by Khuva Labs — perfect for both seasoned beer lovers and curious newbies
• Tasty eats from Urban GermanYoonique, and Cousins Maine Lobster
• Local craft vendors offering handmade goods
• Great company and good summer vibes with games to play and water to splash in!

New This Year:
Khuva Labs is bringing a unique blind tasting challenge! Sample 5 beer styles from 5 breweries — test your tasting skills or discover what styles you really love. Whether you’re a pro or just beer-curious, this is for you!

Tickets:
• $40 online
• $50 at the door
Includes a collectible festival tin + 10 tasting tickets (good for 40 oz of beer).
Extra tasting tickets: just $1 each.
 Get your tickets now and save!

Giving Back:
We’re proud to support two incredible local nonprofits this year:
• Oregon Brew Crew – a partner since 2014
• Fort Kennedy – helping Portland-area veterans access essential services

Thank You for 10 Years of Craft Beer Magic!
Last year, 65% of our guests came from outside the Portland metro — a new record! Thanks for being part of our growing community. Let’s make 2025 our best year yet. Cheers to great beer, amazing people, and unforgettable memories.


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