Craft Beer
Portland is the craft beer capital and home to 70+ breweries. (No wonder we call it “Beervana!”)
With over 70 breweries, Portland is a beer lover’s paradise. Explore the city’s endless supply of breweries (many of which are concocting innovative craft beers that can only be tasted in Portland), or plan your trip around one of the city’s many beer festivals and tasting events. Check out our events calendar for even more upcoming beer-centric fun in Portland.
Local Breweries
Start your beer adventure in Portland at one of these lauded local breweries.
Breweries in Portland
Sample Portland's seemingly infinite supply of beer at one of the city's 70 breweries.
Pint-Sized Portland Nanobreweries
You might know microbreweries, but have you visited a nanobrewery? Take a sip of these tiny breweries delivering big flavors in Portland.
Your Guide to Gluten-Free Beers in Portland
A growing number of Portland-area breweries embrace gluten-free ingredients and provide craft beer fans with creative, easy-drinking ales and lagers. Here’s how they do it — and where to enjoy gluten-free craft beer in Portland.
Portland Breweries
Portland is home to breweries galore and some of the finest beer on Earth. With its vibrant brewery scene, bustling brewpubs and abundance of beer-themed events, Portland is a must-visit beer destination for any zythophile.
Beer Bars and Bottle Shops
These spots are perfect for finding new favorites — have a beer here, then take some back home.
Bars and Sipping Spots
Discover a new favorite craft beer at any of these local watering holes.
Upcoming Beer Events
Haunted Shanghai Tunnel Tour
Old Town Pizza & Brewing is built directly above Portland's infamous Shanghai tunnels. The same tunnels that were used to house kidnapped sailors during the early 1900s. Book a tour and explore the rich history of Portland, and the legacy of Old Town.
Oregon Beer Awards
Nicknamed the “Academy Awards of Beer” the Oregon Beer Awards event is a raucous reunion of brewers and beer lovers and a notable celebration of outstanding Oregon beers and breweries The Oregon Beer Awards celebrates and promotes the most outstanding beer in Oregon. Since 2015, the Oregon Beer Awards has grown to be the state’s…
Bridge to Brews
The iconic Bridge to Brews race returns in 2024 At Waterfront Park, join the annual 8k and 10k walk/run over 4 of Portland’s iconic Bridges. After the race, there will be a beer/cider-tasting event on the waterfront. Sip on some of Portland’s best beer and cider while enjoying live music, games, and goodies from local vendors.
Baker's Dozen Coffee Beer & Doughnut Fest
The 8th Annual Baker’s Dozen melds three things Portland does best: coffee, beer, and doughnuts. Each brewer uses beans from a different roaster. Admission includes all thirteen coffee beers, samples of several of the specific coffees, morsels of all thirteen doughnuts, and a souvenir glass. (No extra drink tickets needed/sold). As always, several of the…
PDX Beer Week
Portland Beer Week spotlights Portland’s breweries, high-quality brews and vibrant beer culture.
Edgefield Brewfest
Join McMenamins for brew-tiful fun at Edgefield, to celebrate all things hoppy, malty, fruity and delicious! Raise a pint (or several) from a selection of the Pacific Northwest's finest craft beers and ciders, and cheers to a summer of vibrant fun. In between tastings, wander through the lush gardens and explore the quaint buildings on…
Fuji to Hood Beer Festival
Portland and Japan collaboration festival Fuji to Hood is a beer festival featuring 22 breweries and three cideries from Japan, collaborating with 25 of Portland's finest brewers, cidermakers, and craftsmen on original recipes using select Japanese ingredients. Organized by "Beer Friends," a new 501C4 organization presenting the third bi-annual Fuji to Hood beer festival, which…
Pumpkins and Pints
Pacific Giant Vegetable Growers' TERMINATOR WEIGH-OFF and New Seasons Market Giant Tomato Weigh-Off Watch as the biggest of the big pumpkins and other vegetables compete to win cash prizes. Do you have a giant vegetable that you would like to enter into the Terminator Weigh-Off? Contact Jim Sherwood at fishroadfarm@canby.com from the Pacific Giant Vegetable Growers for information on entering your giant…
Annual Beer Events
A roster of annual craft beer celebrations make Portland a beer-lover's paradise.
Beer Festivals in Portland
Portland isn't shy about its love of beer — the city has nearly as many beer festivals as it does breweries.
Portland Beer Week
Portland Beer Week spotlights Portland’s breweries, high-quality brews and vibrant beer culture.
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