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October 15, 2026

St. Helens attraction Crooked Creek Brewery follows the path to expansion

October 15, 2026

October 14, 2026

Migration Brewing comes to NW Portland with new Pizza Kitchen

October 14, 2026

October 13, 2026

Sierra Nevada Brewing releases 2026 Celebration Fresh Hop IPA and rare Celly Drippins variant

October 13, 2026

October 11, 2026

Washington Breweries Win 17 Medals at the 2026 Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

October 11, 2026

Oregon wins 35 medals and 2 Brewery of the Year awards at 2026 Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

October 11, 2026

October 9, 2026

Salmon-Safe Fresh Hops Competition announces winners from Hood River Ale Fest

October 9, 2026

October 7, 2026

Chance Rabbit is an upcoming SE Division bar from the founder of ForeLand Beer

October 7, 2026

October 6, 2026

Rage Room Portland Opens at Hopworks Brewery with Free Axe Throwing for Oregon Dog Rescue Donors

October 6, 2026

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St. Helens attraction Crooked Creek Brewery follows the path to expansion

Migration Brewing comes to NW Portland with new Pizza Kitchen

Oregon wins 35 medals and 2 Brewery of the Year awards at 2026 Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

Salmon-Safe Fresh Hops Competition announces winners from Hood River Ale Fest

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WASHINGTON NEWS

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Washington Breweries Win 17 Medals at the 2026 Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

Bellingham Cider Company acquires Lost Giants Cider

Vice Beer goes uptown as Trap Door Brewing exits Vancouver

River Barrel Distribution brings Oregon, Colorado, California breweries to Washington

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NATIONAL STORIES

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Sierra Nevada Brewing releases 2026 Celebration Fresh Hop IPA and rare Celly Drippins variant

Oregon wins 35 medals and 2 Brewery of the Year awards at 2026 Great American Beer Festival (GABF)

Lost Coast Brewery assets to be auctioned off

Russian River, Green Cheek, Pinthouse Brewing, & Sierra Nevada Brewing’s Readers’ Choice West Coast IPA

What is Beer Soda? Sierra Nevada Brewing introduces new low ABV innovations

The Hop Breeding Co. announces Terra Alpha Hops series

2026 Best of The West Coast National IPA Competition Winners

2026 Midyear Report on the State of the Craft Beer Industry

Easy Jack & Electric Eagle Featured in New Firestone Walker IPA Mixed Pack

Goose Island reveals 2026 Bourbon County Stout Lineup

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BEER RELEASES

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Sierra Nevada Brewing releases 2026 Celebration Fresh Hop IPA and rare Celly Drippins variant

pFriem and Fort George collaboration yields two takes on the same beer

Russian River, Green Cheek, Pinthouse Brewing, & Sierra Nevada Brewing’s Readers’ Choice West Coast IPA

10 Fresh Hop Beers from Fort George Brewing in 2026

Von Ebert Brewing’s 2026 Fresh Hop Beer releases

What is Beer Soda? Sierra Nevada Brewing introduces new low ABV innovations

Fort George Brewing introduces new year-round beer ‘Island Towns’ tropical IPA

Fresh Hop Season Begins in Oregon

Double Mountain releases Devil’s Cuvee Kriek and Peche Mode

Breakside Brewery’s new West Coast IPA replaces Stay West IPA in 12oz cans

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CIDER

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September 29, 2026

Bellingham Cider Company acquires Lost Giants Cider

September 29, 2026

September 14, 2026

Cheers to the Land ‘26 introduces 16 new beers & ciders to protect Oregon Farm Land

September 14, 2026

September 3, 2026

Pumpkin Cider Season Is Here: Hollow Jack + Pumpkin Spice Return

September 3, 2026

August 11, 2026

National Asian food & culture festival arrives at Portland Waterfront Park

August 11, 2026

July 23, 2026

Leadership transition at Northwest Cider Association

July 23, 2026

Cider Summit Seattle celebrates 15 years

July 23, 2026

June 26, 2026

2026 NW Cider Cup Award Winners & Recap

June 26, 2026

June 21, 2026

Craft Brewers Conference and CiderCon® team-up in 2027

June 21, 2026

June 16, 2026

The New School’s New Breweries & Cideries 2026 Block Party

June 16, 2026

May 25, 2026

Spring-Summer 2026 Cider News

May 25, 2026

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February is Stout Month

Your guide to stouts, dark beers, and events in 2023

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Dark days call for dark beers like @migrationbrewing's 2022 release of 'Westward Frankie' Imperial Stout.

This @oregonbeerawards silver medal winner is as smooth and balanced as this type of beer gets. Infused with cocoa and cacao nibs and aged for

Thanks for giving us the new @giganticbrewing Hawthorne Pub & Portrait Room. The brewery's third location and first kitchen features drinking foods from @giganticbenlove and Van's adventures across the world.

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First look preview of @grandfirbrewing, the highly anticipated new brewpub from brewer @whitneyburnside and chef @dougiepdx!

The new brewpub takes classic ales and lagers and matches them up with elevated and recognizable Texas and Northwest-style

$From Vietnam to Portland, @fracture_brewing is opening their posh and vibrant taproom and cocktail bar with an incoming #BIPOC only food truck pod @lilamericapdx. Six months after their beers debuted, Fracture finally has a space to enjoy their bee$