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2024 Oregon - OCTOBER 2024
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October 5, 2024
Annual Hood River Hops Fest
Hood River, Oregon
An annual celebration of beer’s bitter friend, freshly harvested hops. Hood River County is surrounded by world-renowned hop growing regions, and since 2003 brewers have gathered each September in downtown Hood River to share their fresh-hop beer creations. The family-friendly event features more than 50 breweries with more than 60 fresh-hop beers, plus a variety of food vendors, live music, and an awesome collectable mug.

October 11-13, 2024  42nd Annual Hood River Valley Harvest Fest
Hood River, Oregon
With over 100 craft & artisan exhibitors, great food, music, and locally grown produce, this is one of the largest annual events in the Gorge. Come see, shop, taste and smell the bounty of the harvest season!

October 12, 2024  45th Annual Medford Apple Festival
Medford, Oregon
Apples are returning again in October to Kirby’s Mill! Over 100 Craft Booths, Food, Demonstrations, Music, Children's Activities. Apple Products, Apple Cider, Ciider Donuts and much more.  FREE Admission.  All proceeds from the Apple Festival, including profits from product sales and vendor fees, benefit the historical society and its ongoing restoration of the Kirby’s Mill complex.  Attendance: 15,000.

October 14-18, 2024 - National School Lunch Week - Nationwide
School Nutrition Association.

October 18-19, 2024  87th Annual Klamath Basin Potato Festival
Merrill, Oregon
Theme for 2024 "Potatoes, Still # 1"  Featuring a free BBQ, high-school football games, vendors selling everything from potato chip cookies to Irish sundaes to quilts, and old time fiddlers providing nice background music, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
 


 

October 18-20, 2024 - Annual Yachats Village Mushroom Fest
Yachats, Oregon
Enjoy wild forest mushroom cuisine, expert led mushroom walks, talks and exhibits, culinary and fungi arts workshops, culinary mushroom markets, wine tasting, and live entertainment.

October 22-24, 2024  National Organic Standards Board Meeting (Fall)
Portland, Oregon
The National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) is a federal advisory committee established by the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 and administered through AMS. The NOSB advises the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on aspects of the organic regulations.
 

2023 Oregon - OCTOBER 2023
Food & Wine Festivals, Food Shows & Events
events waiting for new dates

October -, 2023 - Portland VegFest - Portland, Oregon
EVENT CANCELED FOR 2023.    Oregon's largest plant-based food event!  VegFest celebrates and promotes sustainable, compassionate and healthy food choices and lifestyles. This low-cost, fun and food-filled event welcomes everyone!  • 100s of free foods to sample; • Expanded exhibit hall with more food and exhibitors; • Fitness area with demos and classes; • Fashion and beauty area; • Film Screenings; • Children and teen activities including a super hero themed photo booth.

October 12-27, 2023  Savor Cannon Beach Wine & Culinary Festival
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A month-long series of wine and culinary events in Cannon Beach,  Wine tastings, wine dinners and a wine walk through art galleries and stores. The largest event of the weekend festival is the Winter Wine Tour. Participants in Saturday's Wine Tour purchase a glass and can visit a variety of participating Cannon Beach businesses for wine tastings featuring Oregon and Northwest wineries.
 

2022 Oregon - OCTOBER 2022
Food & Wine Festivals, Food Shows & Events
events waiting for new dates

October 7-8, 2022 - Coffee Fest PNW - Seattle, Oregon
Coffee Fest has been serving the specialty coffee and gourmet tea industries since 1992. Viewed by most as the best trade show in America and around the world specifically for those involved with retailing coffee, tea and related products. Coffee Fest continues to evolve and stay at the forefront of emerging trends.

October 15-16, 2022  Gorge Fruit and Craft Fair - Odell, Oregon
Find the best of the 4-county area of the Columbia Gorge: Arts & Crafts, Gourmet Food Products, Fresh Fruit & Produce, Food, Wine, Special Attractions, fun and much more -- at the fairgrounds. Over 90 vendors to see throughout the valley. Also featured will be Carnival Rides, Garden Club Flower Show, Produce, Wine Tasting, Foods, and Music. There will be lots of room for all!
 

2019 Oregon - OCTOBER 2019
Food & Wine Festivals, Food Shows & Events
events waiting for new dates

October 6, 2019 - Nicky USA's 19th Annual Wild About Game Event
The Resort at the Mountain, Welches, Oregon
Wild About Game celebrates the farmers, butchers, and purveyors of high-quality game and specialty meat and the chefs that use their products.

October 12, 2019  Okto-Fur-Fest - Florence, Oregon
Think robust laughter, great food, stout bier, wonderful music, fabulous dancing, fun games, exciting raffles and of course, a wiener dog race. What a day we have planned for YOU! Come join us.
 

2018 Oregon - OCTOBER 2018
Food & Wine Festivals, Food Shows & Events
events waiting for new dates

October 7, 2018 - 10th Annual Fun with Fermentation Festival
Eugene, Oregon
Willamette Valley Sustainable Foods Alliance (WVSFA) puts on an educational event for the public, all about fermented foods. It is an opportunity to meet local producers, get your fermentation questions answered, learn how to make fermented foods at home, and sample some yummy fermented treats.  A suggested entrance donation at the door and a raffle benefits three Eugene-based non-profits. The event also includes live fermentation demonstrations, a kid-zone, fermented meals and the opportunity to mingle with like-minded people in the community.

October 13, 2018  Annual Great Onion Festival - Sherwood, Oregon
Celebrating Sherwood’s legacy as the West Coast’s largest shipper of onions.
 

 

    2017 Oregon - OCTOBER 2017
    Food & wine festivals, shows & events

    events still waiting for new dates

 October 7, 2017  Harvest Festival - Florence, Oregon
Siuslaw Lunch Program Fundraiser – bake sale, chili feed, Pumpkin Patch, Straw Maze, Haunted House (presented by C.R.O.W., games, and more.  Help us make sure no child in Florence, goes hungry!
 

 

2016 Oregon - OCTOBER 2016
Food & Wine Festivals, Food Shows & Events

events still waiting for new dates

October 21-22, 2016  James Beard Foundation's 2016 Taste America
Portland, Oregon
James Beard Foundation’s 2016 Taste America national epicurean tour, featuring one-night-only collaborative dinners.  Enjoy a unique, one-night only menu created by a Taste America All-Star joined by an elite team of notable local chefs. These exclusive dining events are perfect for the food enthusiast, as well as offering ideal entertaining opportunities for executives, clients, media, and VIPs.  Taste America making stops in Boston, Charleston, Chicago, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Phoenix, Portland, San Francisco, and the Twin Cities.  See website for ticket prices and details for each city.

 

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