Tuesday String Band at Dirt Road Brewing
2025-06-28 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Dirt Road Brewing, 1301 Main Street, Philomath, OR, 97370
Tuesday String Band will be making their debut at Dirt Road Brewing! This event will be a “street party” style event with multiple bands playing throughout the day out on the road beside the brewery. The beer will be flowing with tons of great craft-brewed selections from Dirt Road and other local brewers. You don’t want to miss this one!

Ross Island Ramblers at the KBOO - Foster Food Carts Collaboration
2025-06-28 15:30 - 17:30 | Foster Food Carts, 5205 SE Foster Road, Portland, OR
Playing a mix of Bluegrass, old-time, classic country tunes and a few originals, the RIR are a soulful and high-energy blend of the best in traditional American folk music. The band features the sweet harmonies of Richard Melling (lead guitar and songwriter) and Karen McCracken (guitar and clawhammer banjo), the hot fiddle of Olivia Horgan, melodic mandolin of Rollie Champe and the rock-solid bass of Michelle Traver, all with fun and flair!

Tuesday String Band at Pudding River Wine Cellars
2025-06-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Pudding River Wine Cellars, 9374 Sunnyview Road NE, Salem, OR, 97317
Tuesday String Band is thrilled to be making their debut at Pudding River Wine Cellars! This unique spot is located in the heart of Oregon’s idyllic east Willamette Valley at the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. Once a poultry farm, the property sits along the banks of the Pudding River, a 62-mile tributary in the valley fed from the Cascade Range. Sean and his team at Pudding River produce world-class wine in the classic Oregon style using sustainable methods, and their work has earned them recognition from Wine Spectator and Wine Enthusiast. Don’t miss out on an afternoon of great wine, great views, and great tunes!

The Rosa Lees at Art Bop Brewing Co.
2025-06-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Art Bop Beer Co., 59 Talent Ave., Talent, OR, 97540, United States
The Rosa Lees return to Talent! Get there early for a good spot, it’s not to be missed!

Knuckle Grease Station at Threshold Brewing
2025-06-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Threshold Brewing, 403 SE 79th Ave, Portland, OR, 97215
Based in Northwest Oregon, Knuckle Grease Station plays bluegrass standards, cover tunes and originals and can turn any gathering into a foot stomping good time. Knuckle Grease Station is Joel Correia on guitar, Bill Dolan on mandolin, Hannah Dondy-Kaplan on banjo and Robert Lefebvre on acoustic bass.

Ash Creek at Unitarian Universalists Community Church of Washington County
2025-06-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Washington County, 6815 NE Birch Street, Hillsboro, OR, 97124
Ash Creek explores the frontiers between bluegrass, folk, and traditional country music.
We work hard to find songs that respect those traditions, but aren’t the same ol’ stuff. We like a good story, and a tune that veers where you don’t expect it, without giving you a case of whiplash. And we try to stay right in the pocket of what we’re good at, which is good, solid acoustic music, meant to be listened to.

Corral Creek Bluegrass at the Hayloft Concert Series
2025-06-28 19:00 - 21:00 | OR
Corral Creek has been performing around the Northwest for 21 plus years. The homespun humor and verbal dialog sprinkles each performance and draws their audience in. Don’t be surprised if you see the band invite kids to the stage for a Bluegrass experience. The years have been kind to Corral Creek, who’s family show is often in demand around Oregon wine country. They do slip across the border into Washington and even North to Alaska for a short tour or Bluegrass Festival. Corral Creek offers a set list which includes Bluegrass standards, Oregon tunes, original tunes about life experience, comedy tunes, and a few stories.
Contact sharon.hayloft@gmail.com for details.

Mountaintop Sound Band at Belle Fiore Winery
2025-06-29 17:30 - 19:30 | Belle Fiore Estate and Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Ln, Ashland, OR, 97520, United States
Southern Oregon’s friendliest Americana/Bluegrass band, Mountaintop Sound, creates a vibrant and uplifting musical experience. This eclectic group of musicians brings an unmistakable vocal harmony to the forefront, drawing inspiration from the lively spirit of Traditional Bluegrass, the heartfelt lyrics of Singer-Songwriters, and the relaxed, feel-good vibe of Jamgrass. Featuring founding musicians Steven Swift (Steve’s Art) and April McPherson (April’s Jewelry), they love jamming anywhere and with anyone. Come get your smile and dance on!

Sunday Night Bluegrass at the Showdown featuring Dadweed and the Litch Brothers
2025-06-29 20:00 - 22:00 | The Showdown, 1195 Powell Blvd., Portland, OR, 97202, United States
Dadweed – Pacific Northwest acoustic trio reimagining pickin’ and thumpin’ by blending elements of jazz/folk/soul/R&B within a traditional bluegrass lens. Showcasing three-part vocal harmonies and virtuosic instrumentation, dadweed is redefining what’s possible in bluegrass.
Litch Brothers – The Litch Brothers are a progressive bluegrass ensemble from the Pacific Northwest, founded by brother duo Tashi and Kaj Litch. Their journey took a pivotal turn when Brandi Carlile discovered them busking at Pike’s Place Market in Seattle and invited them to perform at her sold-out show at Benaroya Hall, alongside Mike McCready of Pearl Jam and the Seattle Symphony.
Since that breakthrough moment, the band has quickly made a name for themselves both in the Pacific Northwest and beyond, earning a dedicated following with their innovative sound and vibrant energy.

Tuesday String Band EVERY TUESDAY @ Gilgamesh Brewing: The River
2025-07-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Gilgamesh Brewing, 370 S Main St., Independence, OR, 97351, United States
Tuesday String Band is proud to have a residency at one of their favorite hometown brewpubs – Gilgamesh Brewing: The River! Beers are $1 off while the boys are on the stage pickin’, and there’s now a Taco Tuesday special as well! Come on out and bring some friends – dancing and generous tipping are both encouraged 🙂

Lost Creek Bluegrass Band at the Laurelthirst
2025-07-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Laurelthirst Public House, 2958 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States
From Portland, Oregon, Lost Creek sings and twangs about happiness and heartache in the bluegrass style. For years they’ve delighted audiences at festivals, street corners, dances, and weddings throughout Oregon and Washington.

McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
2025-07-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Mazatlan Grill, 2714 NE Highway 99W, McMinnville, OR, 97128, United States
Weekly Bluegrass Jam in McMinnville Oregon. Acoustic Jam, all levels welcome. Plenty of room for all who are interested.

Jon Cooper/Dundee Bluegrass Jam
2025-07-01 19:00 - 21:00 | La Sierra Mexican Grill, 1111 Oregon 99W, Dundee, OR, 97115, United States
The Dundee Jam, established by the inimitable Jon Cooper almost 15 years ago, occurs the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of each month. We strum and thumb at La Sierra Mexican Restaurant, right on Highway 99 at the end of town. Come at 6:00 for an enchilada and/or 7 to pickalotta. We’re not bluegrass snobs; bring a Bob Dylan tune if it strikes your fancy, and by the time we’re done mashing on it, it will sound like Bill Monroe wrote it! Contact Larry at schlott2573@comcast.net for info and to be put on the jam reminder mailing list.

Jon Cooper Dundee Jam
2025-07-01 19:00 - 21:00 | OR
First, 3rd, & 5th Tuesdays. Come at 6 for an enchilada and/or at 7 to pick a Lotta. LA Sierra in Dundee, OR.

Bluegrass & Brews
2025-07-01 19:00 - 22:00 | Tomorrow’s Verse Taproom, 4605 NE Fremont St. #103, Portland, OR, 97213, United States
Join us every Tuesday at 7:00 PM for our weekly “Bluegrass & Brews” bluegrass jam at Tomorrow’s Verse Taproom in Portland, Oregon! 🎶🍻 Whether you’re a seasoned picker or just love toe-tapping tunes, our talented local musicians will have you grinning from ear to ear. Sip on a variety of local brews while enjoying the lively atmosphere. Located at 4605 NE Fremont St, Portland, OR 97213, Tomorrow’s Verse Taproom is a music lover’s haven, complete with vinyl record days, trivia, and live streams. Come on down and make some memories! 🤗🎵

TOC Portland Lunchtime Concert: Corral Creek Bluegrass
2025-07-02 12:00 - 13:00 | TOC Portland, 1422 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR, 97202
TOC presents Lunchtime FREE Concerts every FIRST and THIRD Wednesday of the month. Our gift to the community for over 56 years, join us in person or on our Youtube Channel.
This is your chance to experience music on a back porch level. Corral Creek has been a Pacific Northwest house concert and festival band for 22 Years. They are noted for bringing the audience into the set with verbal dialogue sprinkles and sing-a-longs. Listen for some toe tapping fiddle, songs of farms & Oregon, kids taking imaginary trips in old cars, and perhaps some Gospel too.

Corral Creek at The Old Church
2025-07-02 12:00 - 13:00 | OR
The Old Church concert hall in Portland, Oregon will host Corral Creek July 2, Noon til 1 pm. This free lunchtime concert series has gone for years on Wednesdays.

Wednesday Night Bluegrass Jam
2025-07-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Gratitude Brewing, 540 E 8th Ave, Eugene, OR, 97401, United States
1st and 3rd Wednesdays at Oakshire Commons in Springfield
2nd and 4th Wednesdays at Gratitude Brewing in Eugene
6:00-8:00pm
Hosted by Corwin Bolt & Friends

Skillethead at the Barn
2025-07-02 18:00 - 20:00 | The Barn in Sisters, 171 East Main Street, Sisters, Oregon, 97759
Setting roots in the high and dry Central Oregon desert, Skillethead calls forth the best of bluegrass old and new. They ground themselves firmly in the bluegrass traditions of driving fiddle tunes, layered harmonies, and single mics, all the while weaving in inspiration and originality gleaned from genres far and wide. You can expect to hear a Stanley Brothers number right alongside a stirring original or a rollicking rock cover done in Skillethead’s own unique fashion. The spectrum reaches far and wide, the bluegrass universe is expanding, and Skillethead is on that ride!

Whiskey Deaf Duet at Columbia Farms
2025-07-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Columbia Farms, 21024 NW Gillihan Rd., Portland, OR, 97231
Whiskey Deaf Duet – Annie Staninec and John Kael, are a Portland, Oregon, U.S. duo with a passion for finding lesser-known tunes.

Tuesday String Band at Breakside Brewery Beaverton
2025-07-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Breakside Brewery Beaverton, 12675 SW 1st Street, Beaverton, OR, 97005
Tuesday String Band will be making their debut at one of the most popular breweries in Portland – Breakside Brewery! Breakside has 5 locations in the Portland metro area, so make sure you show up to the Beaverton location to watch the boys pick. Breakside is one of the few employee-owned breweries in the country, and they’ve won many national, international, and regional awards for their beers. The Beaverton location opened in 2023 and has plenty of cozy indoor and outdoor seating and five food trucks! You don’t want to miss this one!

Josh Cole Band at Cooper Mountain Aleworks
2025-07-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Cooper Mountain Aleworks, 12562 SW Main St, Tigard, OR, 97223, United States
Josh Cole has been pickin’ and singin’ good old fashioned bluegrass in the PNW for over 25 years. Join us for a night of toe-tapping bluegrass. All ages, no cover.

Free Range at the Haymaker
2025-07-02 19:30 - 21:30 | Haymaker Bar & Eatery, 1233 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR, 97217
Free Range is a musical duo that’s out to make sure its audiences enjoy every song. Drawing from bluegrass, country and folk traditions, they sing and play simple music that makes for great listening. In short, their music is user friendly.

Whiskey Deaf at the Muddy Rudder
2025-07-03 18:00 - 20:00 | The Muddy Rudder Public House, 8105 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202, United States
Whiskey Deaf performs bluegrass, old-time and early country, mostly drawn from early pioneers in the music, and brings to the stage many years of professional experience and skill. Their shows are always spontaneous, entertaining, and joyous, and feature exciting instrumental work and a unique repertoire of interesting songs and tunes.

Honey Don't and Use Ta Do at Oregon Spirits Distillery
2025-07-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Oregon Spirits Distillery, 740 NE First Street, Bend, OR, 97701
Honey Don’t will be joining our pals in Use’ta Do for the good country and bluegrass tunes- Shell on bass and Banjo Bill on…you guessed it! Fun times ahead!

Syco Billy's String Band at Oregon Garden Resort Firework Show
2025-07-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Oregon Garden Resort, 895 W Main St, Silverton, OR, 97381
Syco Billy’s are more than just a band; they are the embodiment of a musical movement that celebrates the timeless beauty of bluegrass while forging a path into uncharted territory. With their exceptional talent, camaraderie, and ability to ignite the stage, this 5-piece new grass string band promises an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on anyone lucky enough to witness their performance.
Syco Billy’s String Band is comprised of Glen Damewood, Luc Dauvin, Tristin Thomas, Bruce Carnine, and Don Baker.

Waltz Brewing Bluegrass Jam
2025-07-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Waltz Brewing, 1900 A Street, Forest Grove, OR, 97116
Bluegrass jam each Thursday 6-9pm at Waltz Brewing located at 1900 A Street in Forest Grove. Check out ForestGroveBluegrass on Facebook for announcements and schedule updates.

Honey Don't at On Tap July 4 Celebration
2025-07-04 17:00 - 19:00 | On Tap, 1424 NE Cushing Drive,, Bend, OR, 97701
On Tap is a great spot to catch the fireworks and we’re excited to play with the band that day- we’ll play 5-7pm and Huck Finn Yacht Club follows- a great day of Americana music!

Skillethead at the Commons Cafe and Taproom
2025-07-04 18:30 - 20:00 | The Commons Cafe and Taproom, 875 NW Brooks St, Bend, OR, 97703
It’s First Friday so downtown is hopping and so is our monthly block party! Come listen to live local bands while supporting Commute Options. Enjoy Live music, great food and drink, and mountain views across Mirror Pond with your favorite friends. Huge thanks to our long time music sponsors Immersion Brewing. Food from Dinky Dau food cart available all night. $1 from all Immersion beers sold goes directly to Commute Options to get kids bike helmets.
Skillethead – Setting roots in the high and dry Central Oregon desert, Skillethead calls forth the best of bluegrass old and new. They ground themselves firmly in the bluegrass traditions of driving fiddle tunes, layered harmonies, and single mics, all the while weaving in inspiration and originality gleaned from genres far and wide. You can expect to hear a Stanley Brothers number right alongside a stirring original or a rollicking rock cover done in Skillethead’s own unique fashion. The spectrum reaches far and wide, the bluegrass universe is expanding, and Skillethead is on that ride!

Syco Billy's String Band at McMenamins Grand Lodge
2025-07-04 18:30 - 20:30 | McMenamins Grand Lodge, 3505 Pacific Ave, Forest Grove, OR, 97116
Syco Billy’s are more than just a band; they are the embodiment of a musical movement that celebrates the timeless beauty of bluegrass while forging a path into uncharted territory. With their exceptional talent, camaraderie, and ability to ignite the stage, this 5-piece new grass string band promises an unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on anyone lucky enough to witness their performance.
