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Portland Weekend Amusements (26-28 February 2016)

February 25, 2016 by Dave Leave a Comment

Legos, booze, beer, and a bridge celebration – this is my kind of weekend!

Ongoing

Sour Fruit Fest

Cascade Brewing Barrel HouseCascade Brewing Barrel House‘s annual Sour Fruit Fest – featuring sour fruit beers – kicks off Wednesday, 24 February 2016 and runs through Sunday, 28 February.

Over 50 sour fruit beers will be available for tasting, at least four each day of the festival. The preliminary featured lineup: . . .

Friday, 2/26 – Primordial Noir, Apple Crisp a la Mode, Manhattan 2014, Pineapple Wheat

Saturday, 2/27 – Key Lime Pie, Cherry Vlad, Strawberries & Cream, Candied Cantaloupe

Sunday, 2/28 – Cherry Bourbonic Double Red

Saturday

New Sellwood Bridge CelebrationNew Sellwood Bridge Opening Celebration

Multnomah County’s newest, old, bridge opens to auto traffic on March 1, 2016. Before that happens, come on out Saturday, 27 February 2016 from noon until 4 PM for the New Sellwood Bridge Opening Celebration.

“The community is invited to a celebration on the new bridge on Saturday, Feb. 27. The new bridge opens for the free, family-friendly event at noon. An opening ceremony and ribbon cutting will start the celebration around 1 p.m., followed by the “Through the Decades” parade. Attendees should enter the event at S.E. Tacoma St. and S.E. 6th Ave.

Food carts, retail and non-profit booths will be located on the bridge for the party. There will be entertainment on the main stage and along the bridge, and a few surprises. The first to arrive will receive a Sellwood Bridge lapel pin to commemorate the day.”

TOAST: The Original Artisan Spirits Tasting

TOAST 2016The 6th Annual Toast event is an opportunity to taste from a wide variety of over 120 spirits from across the Northwest, the Country and the Globe. Whether your spirit preference is Whiskey, Rum, Gin, Vodka, Tequila, Brandy, Liqueurs – or even unique spirits like Absinthe and Aquavit – the estimated 40 distillers and producers at TOAST will have it covered. TOAST allows small distillers and producers to showcase their handcrafted spirits, while providing an opportunity for the public to experience the diversity and quality of craft spirits from Oregon and beyond.

Saturday-Sunday

Bricks Cascade 2016: Public Exposition

BRICKS CASCADE 2016This event is open to the public and will be held February 27 & 28 between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM

Join us to see the artistic and ingenious marvels created by Adult Fan of Lego (AFoL) and very talented young builders from around the world.

Vendors will also be available with T-shirts, LEGO Minifigs, Custom made plastic elements and old/vintage LEGO sets.

Filed Under: Beer, Family Friendly, Festivals and Fairs, Portland, Spirits, Weekend

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