Easy Access To Oregon Brews & BBQ From I-5
Planning a trip to Oregon Brews & BBQ is easy for visitors traveling from Portland, Salem, Eugene, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Tigard, Vancouver Washington, and surrounding communities. Located just minutes from I-5 near McMinnville, Oregon, the Yamhill County Fairgrounds provides a convenient destination for live music, Oregon craft beer, BBQ vendors, and outdoor festival experiences.
Visitors attending Father’s Day Bash, the MAC Crawfish Boil, and Oktoberfest continue making Oregon Brews & BBQ part of their annual traditions while enjoying food vendors, beer gardens, family-friendly entertainment, and seasonal festival activities throughout the year.
Festival Weekends Worth The Drive
Oregon Brews & BBQ brings together BBQ, live music, craft beer, outdoor entertainment, and community festival experiences in one location. Guests can spend the day exploring vendor booths, relaxing in the beer garden, enjoying live entertainment, and tasting food from local BBQ vendors and festival favorites.
Festival weekends feature:
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Food vendors
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Family activities
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Shopping vendors
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Outdoor seating
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Seasonal entertainment
Whether visitors attend for the food, beer, music, or family atmosphere, Oregon Brews & BBQ continues growing as one of Oregon’s destination festival experiences.
Featured Food Vendors
Guests attending Oregon Brews & BBQ events can enjoy a growing lineup of food vendors throughout the year including:
Bert’s Chuckwagon
Serving crowd-favorite mac and cheese bowls during Oregon Brews & BBQ festival weekends.
Burning Boar BBQ
Offering smoked BBQ and festival favorites during major event weekends in McMinnville, Oregon.
The Urban German
Featuring traditional German brats and wurst during Oregon Brews & BBQ seasonal events.
Camping At Father’s Day Bash
Camping is available during Father’s Day Bash allowing guests to enjoy the full festival weekend experience at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds. Many visitors travel from throughout Oregon and Washington to spend the weekend enjoying live music, Oregon craft beer, BBQ vendors, and outdoor entertainment in McMinnville.
Guests planning to camp are encouraged to purchase tickets early due to limited availability during major event weekends.
Things To Do Near Oregon Brews & BBQ
The Yamhill County Fairgrounds location places visitors close to:
Many guests turn Oregon Brews & BBQ weekends into full Oregon getaway experiences while exploring the Willamette Valley and surrounding attractions.
Explore Oregon Festival Weekends With Oregon Brews & BBQ
Guests travel to Oregon Brews & BBQ from across Oregon and the Portland metro area for live music, BBQ, Oregon craft beer, camping, vendors, Portland Wrestling, and family-friendly festival weekends at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds in McMinnville.
Plan your trip from a nearby city:
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Newberg Events
Each city page helps visitors find travel information, event details, tickets, camping options, food vendors, beer garden information, and upcoming Oregon Brews & BBQ events.
Frequently asked questions
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Bringing People Together, One Brew at a Time
Oregon Brews & Barbeque was created to bring people together through cold craft beer, incredible BBQ, live entertainment, and unforgettable festival weekends in the heart of Oregon wine country. Hosted at the Yamhill County Fairgrounds in McMinnville, Oregon, our events celebrate local breweries, local businesses, food vendors, music, and the communities that make Oregon unique.
From the Father’s Day Bash to the MAC Crawfish Boil and Oktoberfest, every event is designed to create an experience where families, friends, beer lovers, BBQ fans, and festival goers can relax, have fun, and make memories together.
We believe festivals should feel welcoming, exciting, and community driven. That is why Oregon Brews & Barbeque focuses on combining craft beer, local food, entertainment, vendors, and family-friendly activities into one destination event experience.
Always Supporting Veterans
At Oregon Brews & BBQ, we believe great events should also support a greater cause. A portion of proceeds from our events helps support veterans and active military members facing mental, physical, and financial challenges.
We are proud to honor those who served while bringing communities together through live music, craft beer, BBQ, family fun, and unforgettable festival weekends in McMinnville, Oregon.
Veterans also receive discounted admission with valid proof of service.

Join Us At The Yamhill County Fairgrounds
Located in McMinnville, Oregon, the Yamhill County Fairgrounds provides the perfect setting for our growing lineup of festivals and community events. With spacious grounds, entertainment areas, vendor space, and room for large crowds, it has become home to Oregon Brews & Barbeque events throughout the year.
Whether you are attending for the beer, the BBQ, the live music, or simply the atmosphere, we invite you to come experience Oregon Brews & Barbeque for yourself
Supporting Our Local Community
Oregon Brews & Barbeque proudly supports local businesses, breweries, vendors, entertainers, and community organizations throughout Oregon. Our events help showcase small businesses while creating opportunities for local vendors, sponsors, and community groups to connect directly with attendees.
We are committed to growing some of Oregon’s most exciting festival weekends while continuing to create events people look forward to year after year.
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Upcoming Events

Father's Day BashFri, Jun 19Yamhill County Fairgrounds
MAC Crawfish Boil 2026Sat, Aug 29Yamhill County Fairgrounds
OktoberfestSat, Sep 12Yamhill County Fairgrounds




