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Cider Rite of Spring! Portland’s Spring Cider Festival — March 21, 2015

This Saturday  from noon – 5 PM you can attend the 2nd annual Cider Rite of Spring being held at the Tiffany Center, located at 1410 SW Morrison Street in Portland, Oregon.

Attendees must be 21 years old and will receive a tasting glass and 10 tasting tickets good for 4oz pours of the approximately 150 ciders on hand. Food will be available for purchase and bluegrass band Buckwheat will provide the musical entertainment.

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I attended this event in 2014 and it was delightful! I am so looking forward to 2015 edition!

This years they will have over 25 cider makers pouring cider! The current list include s2 Towns Ciderhouse, Atlas Cider Company, Alpenfire, Alter Ego Cider, Apple Outlaw, Blue Mountain, Bull Run Cider, Carlton Cyderworks, Cider Riot!, D’s Wicked Cider, Dragon’s Head, E.Z. Orchards, Finnegan, Finnriver Farm & Cidery, Hedgerow Cidery, McMenamins, New West Cider Company, Portland Cider Company, Red Tank Cider, Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider, Rogue, Schilling Cider, Sea Cider, Seattle Cider Company, Square Mile Cider, Spire Mountain Cider, Swift, Tieton Cider Works and Wandering Aengus.

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Tickets may be purchased in advance for $25 at brownpapertickets.com, at Reverend Nat’s Cidery and Public Taproom (1813 N. E. 2nd Ave. in Portland), and at Portland Cider Company’s Taproom (275 Beavercreek Road in Oregon City). Tickets are $30 at the door.

For more info go to www.nwcider.com

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That’s It!

I hope to see you at the NW Coffee Invitational! If you attend, be sure to come up and say hi! I love to meet my readers!

I am Steven Shomler I write about the great food and the great stories that I come across on my culinary adventures!

Steven Shomler Eunice 2014

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