Win Tickets ($70): 2025 Portland Coffee Festival @ The Redd on Salmon Street | Tastings, Demos, Food, Whiskey

We are giving away a pair of tickets to the Portland Coffee Festival @ The Redd on Salmon Street on October 4.  To win, comment below on this post why you’d like to attend. Winner will be drawn and emailed September 29.



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From our sponsors: 
Portland Coffee Festival
October 4, 2025
10am-4pm | $35 | All Ages
Purchase Tickets: portlandcoffeefestival.com

The Redd on Salmon
831 SE Salmon St, Portland, OR 97214

Join us in celebrating the vibrant coffee culture of the Pacific Northwest. Explore a bustling hall at the Redd on Salmon filled with local roasters, coffee artisan and specialty vendors — all ready to share their passion, products and stories.

Meet the makers behind your favorite brews, from seasoned roasters to innovative farmers. Enjoy live roasting demos, hands-on brewing workshops, and guided tastings. Learn about the journey of coffee from seed to cup, the art of decaf, and the surprising connection between coffee and craft whiskey.

  • Coffee + Food: Amazing food from Kann Coffee
  • Meet coffee farmers and hear their stories from origin
  • Live coffee roasting demonstrations
  • Coffee tastings with local and regional roasters
  • Brewing technique demos for all experience levels
  • Learn how decaf is made and what makes it great
  • Coffee & Whiskey: Parallels in craft and flavor
  • Specialty vendor booths with gear, beans and more

 

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  1. Danielle on September 3, 2025 at 9:50 pm

    This sounds like a festival that would wake me up!

  2. Brett W on September 4, 2025 at 1:04 pm

    Oh man this sounds delicious 🤤

  3. Judy on September 4, 2025 at 1:15 pm

    Sounds like educational fun!

  4. kelly on September 4, 2025 at 1:43 pm

    gimme those sweet beans

  5. Chan on September 4, 2025 at 7:00 pm

    I’d love tickets because of course I’m a coffee lover.

  6. Madeline on September 5, 2025 at 8:44 am

    Sounds great!

  7. Angy on September 5, 2025 at 6:33 pm

    I’d want to go to this because I love coffee and I’m someone who enjoys learning! I’d be happy to learn the stories behind the coffee and see demonstrations. Sounds like a ton of fun to me!

  8. John Thomas on September 5, 2025 at 8:20 pm

    Coffee time!

    • Bronwyn E on September 16, 2025 at 7:33 pm

      I would love to win this a “Latte”

  9. Bruce Dao on September 6, 2025 at 12:21 am

    Should be a fun festival with lots of good things!

  10. Evelyn on September 6, 2025 at 4:11 pm

    This would be an awesome birthday excursion for me! I LOVE COFFEE!

  11. lisa on September 6, 2025 at 6:08 pm

    I’m embarrassed to say that I haven’t been to an event at the Redd yet. This would give me the chance to learn about coffee, meet growers, and bucket list the Redd.

  12. Laine on September 7, 2025 at 8:13 pm

    I wanna win so I can surprise my coffee obsessed partner!

  13. Alexis on September 8, 2025 at 6:57 am

    Ooh this sounds like the perfect event to learn more about coffee!

  14. darya on September 8, 2025 at 3:38 pm

    Curious to learn more about the coffee culture in PNW

  15. Heather on September 9, 2025 at 8:37 am

    Coffee and whiskey- is there a better combo?

  16. shannon on September 9, 2025 at 10:23 am

    i am an asshole in the morning without my coffee. i totally need this.

    • SHAWN E. PARIS on September 10, 2025 at 12:52 pm

      Hot Coffee and good intentions that’s my motto.
      😄

  17. Joe Saling on September 9, 2025 at 10:32 am

    I enjoy a nice coffee each day and would love to learn how to make it a bit better.

  18. Rachael on September 9, 2025 at 11:55 am

    I would love to win tickets to this for me and my husband. We are big coffee lovers and frequently try to go to a new coffee shop in Portland every single weekend (if not more than one). This would be really fun to go to a festival that’s only a few blocks from our house as well.

  19. Rb. on September 9, 2025 at 1:21 pm

    I love learning while tasting!

  20. Kayla Harmon on September 9, 2025 at 1:40 pm

    I love coffee!

  21. Myranda on September 9, 2025 at 1:55 pm

    Husband is a coffee lover and former barista. This would be a great date night for both of us/experience for him!

  22. Molli Taylor on September 9, 2025 at 2:00 pm

    i don’t get out a lot but this is literally everything my partner and i love about the universe in one place! hook us up!

  23. Mia on September 9, 2025 at 2:16 pm

    Perfect day out for our anniversary!

  24. Kalika & Danielle on September 9, 2025 at 2:25 pm

    This sounds like the best thing happening in Portland this fall! Coffee addiction is a PNW way of life that PDX excels at!

  25. Christina on September 9, 2025 at 2:52 pm

    Would love to taste coffee!

  26. Victoria Gantz on September 9, 2025 at 3:04 pm

    This sounds perfect for me, as I love coffee.

  27. Sharlene Vance on September 9, 2025 at 3:16 pm

    This sounds like something my husband would love!

  28. Eric on September 9, 2025 at 3:21 pm

    Who said Coffee?! I’ll go!! 🙋🏽

  29. Larry Clouser on September 9, 2025 at 4:10 pm

    I’m a coffee addict so this is right up my alley!

  30. Bowe on September 9, 2025 at 4:17 pm

    Beep beep, I would love to win.

  31. Edwin on September 9, 2025 at 5:07 pm

    🇵🇷☕💕😉

  32. Courtney on September 9, 2025 at 6:23 pm

    This would be so much fun!

  33. Shirley on September 9, 2025 at 6:24 pm

    This sounds like my cup of tea- oops, coffee.

  34. Cory on September 9, 2025 at 6:32 pm

    Coff me!!

  35. Monique on September 9, 2025 at 7:34 pm

    What a cool event! Would love to check it out.

  36. Cooper Schmidt on September 10, 2025 at 12:41 am

    Not much for coffee myself but my partner would love it!

  37. Erin on September 10, 2025 at 3:04 am

    Coffee is a lifeline. I would love to learn more about the intricacies of it and what makes each roast different!

  38. Meredith on September 10, 2025 at 7:35 am

    Coffee galore… Whiskey tastings?! Food from Kann?! Portland is my kinda hell. 🙌☕️🥃✨

  39. Nik on September 10, 2025 at 9:57 am

    Covfefe

  40. Robert on September 10, 2025 at 9:57 am

    Sounds amazing!

  41. Kelly on September 10, 2025 at 9:58 am

    Winning admission to this would hype me up a latte!

    • Michelle on September 10, 2025 at 10:03 am

      Coffee coffee yes yes! Would be an awesome win

  42. Scott Hamilton on September 10, 2025 at 5:33 pm

    Sounds fantastic!

  43. Maison on September 10, 2025 at 11:34 pm

    I would love to win because I have never been to a coffee festival before! It sounds amazing and would be an awesome experience!!

  44. Molly - Maxx Nevins Bauman on September 11, 2025 at 11:09 am

    I love Coffee and it would be a dream to attend a festival like this one!

  45. davyd on September 11, 2025 at 8:21 pm

    coffee. whisky. and me and my +1. please.

  46. Samantha Arroyo on September 12, 2025 at 7:31 am

    Mmmmm…Coffee and a festival! YES PLEASE!!!

  47. Paul S. on September 12, 2025 at 12:05 pm

    Thanks for the… espresso shot at winning.

  48. Danni on September 13, 2025 at 9:00 pm

    I probably won’t sleep for days, but I would absolutely love to win this. I am a coffee, fanatic and love pairing it with good food and treats. Whiskey would be a bonus. Please pick me! 🙌🏻

  49. Ed on September 15, 2025 at 2:30 pm

    Oh man, I will be productive for days!!! Would love to go!

  50. Arianne Kimberly Belt on September 15, 2025 at 5:57 pm

    Would love to take my partner to this!! Sign us up. Sounds fabulous!!

  51. Heather Hogan on September 15, 2025 at 6:25 pm

    Oh wow would I absolutely love to win tickets to this amazing event. I am becoming a coffee connoisseur and I have never been to the Redd before. This would be a great sister event for my Birthday on the 7th. I don’t have anything planned yet, hint hint.

  52. Nerise on September 16, 2025 at 11:47 am

    I want to win so I can surprise my partner with the coffee date of his dreams

  53. Josie on September 16, 2025 at 2:10 pm

    Who doesn’t want to go for coffee and whiskey tastings? I’d love to go!!

  54. Helena on September 16, 2025 at 2:18 pm

    This would be awesome’

  55. Kathryn on September 16, 2025 at 2:19 pm

    I love coffee!!

  56. Michelle on September 16, 2025 at 2:20 pm

    mmm coffee! Would love to go see all the happenings in the coffee world!

  57. megan on September 16, 2025 at 2:26 pm

    i would love to treat my husband to this!

  58. Brent Walker on September 16, 2025 at 2:40 pm

    Pick me, I’m an orphan.

  59. Jenny Bell on September 16, 2025 at 2:54 pm

    Pick me! My husband needs a retirement hobby and I think this would be right up his alley for inspiration. We can never afford all these fun festivals anymore

  60. Edwin on September 16, 2025 at 3:51 pm

    Voodoo Hoodoo 🇵🇷☕

  61. Johnny Duong on September 16, 2025 at 3:51 pm

    I’d love to win to learn more about coffee!

  62. Joseph Blair on September 16, 2025 at 4:20 pm

    Ooooh I LOVE coffee. 🙂

  63. Tracey on September 16, 2025 at 7:30 pm

    This sounds so magical! It would be a great way to celebrate the last day of my partner’s 20s!!

  64. Liesel on September 16, 2025 at 9:16 pm

    bitter beans are my jam man!

  65. Mitchell on September 17, 2025 at 8:08 am

    This sounds so fun! Would love to get a ticket and bring a friend to level up our coffee & espresso game

  66. Eileen L Hawes on September 17, 2025 at 10:04 am

    This event would zap my mind awake for life! Yes!

  67. Jennifer on September 18, 2025 at 2:53 am

    I would absolutely love this! Coffee = Life

  68. Alice Ma on September 18, 2025 at 3:26 pm

    I would love to learn the art of decaf!

  69. Lynn on September 19, 2025 at 5:43 am

    Sounds like my cup of coffee!

  70. Trinh on September 19, 2025 at 9:37 am

    Please consider me…who doesn’t love coffee and whiskey!

  71. Sandra H on September 19, 2025 at 10:36 am

    I would love to attend, because I am interested in learning about the origins of different coffee roasters. Also I have never attended and seems like a fun day event!

  72. Christine Huebner on September 20, 2025 at 12:55 pm

    This would be a great event to do with my sister and just check out everything and learn

  73. Kacie on September 20, 2025 at 5:26 pm

    Love coffee, and would love to go!

  74. Larissa on September 20, 2025 at 6:08 pm

    Yes please!! Love me some coffee!

  75. Molli Taylor on September 21, 2025 at 8:10 am

    i cannot stop thinking about this and am defniitely tryibg to go. cash is a little tight, so free admission means more money to support vendors!

  76. Kacie B on September 21, 2025 at 3:31 pm

    The perfect addition to my birthday week

  77. Genevieve on September 21, 2025 at 8:41 pm

    I just want to prove to my out-of-state friends in Portland Coffee is actually so delicious.

  78. Lynn on September 22, 2025 at 5:43 am

    I need a jolt!

  79. Dan on September 22, 2025 at 9:21 am

    Sign me up!

  80. Kate on September 23, 2025 at 10:33 am

    Now this is my kind of festival. I would love to win tickets, so much fun. Pick me! 🙂

  81. Brian on September 23, 2025 at 1:01 pm

    Best city for a Coffee Festival! Always something new to try and so many standouts. Would love to attend!

  82. Edwin on September 23, 2025 at 1:03 pm

    Please hook a Puerto Rican up!

  83. Helena on September 23, 2025 at 1:07 pm

    would love this!

  84. Carmen on September 23, 2025 at 1:22 pm

    Sounds Great! Im taking my wife and bestfriend! Thank you

  85. Lydia on September 23, 2025 at 1:23 pm

    What a delightful way to caffeinate my weekend!

  86. Danielle on September 23, 2025 at 1:33 pm

    This would be an awesome treat for my coffee loving husband.

  87. Corinne on September 23, 2025 at 2:08 pm

    Would love to learn more about coffee!

  88. Tina on September 23, 2025 at 2:44 pm

    Two of my favorite things, all in one place!

  89. Mykeia M. on September 23, 2025 at 3:14 pm

    I would like to attend, this would be a great gift for my husband.

  90. Rb. on September 23, 2025 at 3:28 pm

    Pick me! Pick me!

  91. Emily on September 23, 2025 at 4:06 pm

    May I go please? Thank you!! ☕️✨💕🤗

  92. Kelli on September 23, 2025 at 4:23 pm

    This sounds like such an amazing festival and I’m sure the smells will be glorious! I would love to go!!!

  93. Rebecca on September 23, 2025 at 5:21 pm

    I would love to test my palette here!

  94. Lynn on September 23, 2025 at 5:43 pm

    This looks like a good time!

  95. steadycafe on September 23, 2025 at 6:25 pm

    I’d like to espresso my interest!

  96. Gina V on September 23, 2025 at 7:09 pm

    Love a festival that isn’t centered around alcohol! Would love to go!

  97. Thea on September 24, 2025 at 7:42 am

    I’m ready to over caffeinate. 🙂

  98. Liesel on September 24, 2025 at 9:53 am

    I mean…why not…yawwwn

  99. Scott on September 24, 2025 at 12:56 pm

    I need caffeine

  100. Diana on September 24, 2025 at 6:14 pm

    Sounds like a tasty learning experience!

  101. Jodi Forstrom on September 24, 2025 at 6:37 pm

    Coffee and Whiskey? Sign me up!

  102. Bianca on September 24, 2025 at 7:51 pm

    I’m hoping to take my son to this

  103. Brittny on September 25, 2025 at 2:35 pm

    It’d be a nice experience to try different things in the coffee world. I’m a novice to the whole coffee seen. I’d love to learn more.

  104. melanie on September 25, 2025 at 3:18 pm

    how does it get any better with coffee and whiskey?

  105. Maggie on September 25, 2025 at 3:26 pm

    I’m a coffeeholic would love to go to

  106. Cleiton Pessoa on September 25, 2025 at 4:21 pm

    As a coffee lover, I’d love to go to this event.

  107. Sara Spencer on September 25, 2025 at 7:14 pm

    My wife would love to sample all the coffees & I’d eat anything Chef Gregory [from Kann] puts in front of me!

  108. Danielle C on September 25, 2025 at 7:58 pm

    I have been with my husband for over 17 years, and when I first met him, he was a barista, and he is still my personal barista to this day. We love coffee and drink our coffee together every morning. I’d love to spend special time with him while exploring new brews. Thanks!

  109. Susan Weidemier on September 26, 2025 at 4:17 am

    Just moved to Northern Oregon would love for my husband and I to go

  110. Alvaro on September 26, 2025 at 8:33 pm

    As an amateur roaster, I’d love to go!

  111. Shira Stahl on September 26, 2025 at 9:41 pm

    hell yes.

  112. Gabe on September 27, 2025 at 2:30 am

    Quality Java & awesome samples are my jam! Love to bring someone who “doesn’t get out much” 😉

  113. Erica on September 27, 2025 at 7:12 am

    My husband and I would love to be a part of this – please pick me!!

  114. Rebecca Kuehn on September 28, 2025 at 3:26 am

    We love a good cup of coffee and of course a good whiskey! It would be fun to surprise him with something like this it sounds so fun!

  115. Robyn on September 28, 2025 at 6:36 pm

    Lived here for 7 years now and every year I become more addicted to coffee lol. Never used touched the “stuff” before.
    Plus my boyfriend is a whisky guy

  116. Emma on May 14, 2026 at 4:53 am

    Loooove me some good coffee ☕

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