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Willamette Week's Beer & Cider Pro/Am

Willamette Week proudly presents Portland’s original home brewer and professional brewer collaboration event, benefiting Oregon Wild. 30 pairs of home brewers and pro brewer/cider makers debut a new beer or cider only available at this event!

Entry allows samples of all beer and cider in the competition, no tokens, no tickets, no huge lines. Just amazing beer and cider brewed by local teams. Vote for your favorite in the People's Choice competition, and see which beer and cider our esteemed judges decide are best. Don't miss it. You can't taste these brews anywhere else!

Music by DJ Lemix
Food by Tamale Boy and PDX Sliders
Tickets include commemorative tasting glass from your friends at Gnome Grown Gardens.

Sunday, October 14
Noon to 1:00 p.m. (VIP ONLY)
1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (GA & VIP)
Left Bank Annex
21+ 

$30 General Admission 
$40 VIP 
$10 DD / non-drinker (still must be 21+)

THE 2018 BREWING TEAMS
Erik Nelson with 54-40 Brewing Co
Kristen Walters with Alameda Brewing Co.
Jason Jaimie with Ascendant/Ascendant Beer Company 
Ezra Johnson-Greenough & Heather Egizio with Baerlic Brewing Co.
Andrew Bisbee with Bianary Brewing 
Ritch Marvin with Breakside Brewery
Jarret Creason & John Moore with Coalition Brewing
Bill Schneller with Culmination Brewing Company
Felicia Reninger with Dirty Pretty
Dean Ehnes with Ecliptic Brewing
Coyan Corder with Evasion Brewing
Chad Graham with Ex Novo Brewing
Dwayne Smallwood with Fort George Brewery
Will Minderhout with Funhouse Brews
George Dimeo with Gigantic Brewing Company
Stephen Smith with Great Notion Brewing
Dan Schlegel with Green Dragon Brewing
Barry Webb with Leikam Brewing Company
Jack Hall & Gordon Penner with Level Beer
Dan Trimarco with Lompoc Brewing
Mike Marsh with McMenamins Edgefield
Brandon Kilpatrick with Sasquatch Brewing Company
Margaret Havlik with Second Profession Brewing Company
Jeff Roth with Three Mugs Brewing Company
Parker & John Hall with Upright Brewing
Ashley Rose Salviti with Widmer Brothers Brewing
Craig Vanaken with Zoiglhaus Brewing Company

Corrie Heath with AVID Cider Company
Nathan Mock with Bauman's Cider
John Drake with New West Cider
Roxanne Kilpatrick with Portland Cider Co.
Jenn & Jeremie McPolanders with Schilling Cider
Miranda Karson with Swift Cider

Event Partners:
Gnome Grown
Jayne 
Avid Cider
Green Mountain Energy
...and more TBA

Earlier Event: October 12
Portland Night Market
Later Event: October 16
Game Night!