SKH Weekend RoundUp: Music Fests, Boat Shows and Bacon!
Bourbon, bacon and so much more await you this weekend at various venues throughout our region. There’s also the annual Portland Boat Show and several opportunities to listen to some incredible music. Enjoy!
OMSI After Dark: The Bourbon and Bacon Fest
Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017
PDX’s B&B fest will feature a collection of some of the top restaurants and distilleries in the city. OMSI’s restaurant (Theory) is also open throughout the night. Patrons will get to enjoy a variety of bourbons and bacon creations while walking the halls and experiencing all the great exhibits.
https://omsi.edu/calendar/omsi-after-dark-bourbon-bacon-fest
Portland Boat Show
Through January 14, 2018
The 58th annual Portland Boat Show—with more than 40 of the area’s top boat dealers and over 100 brands—is the largest boat show in Oregon. See the latest sailboats, sport boats, fishing boats, personal watercraft, and boating accessories; all at the Portland Expo Center.
https://www.otshows.com/shows/pbs/show-information/
Portland Old-Time Music Gathering
Through Sunday, January 14, 2018
Hear traditional Appalachian-style string-band music at Portland Old-Time Music Gathering. This year all events will be held at the Tiffany Center.
http://bubbaguitar.com/gathering/
Reel Music Festival
Through Jan. 30, 2017
The 35th edition of the Northwest Film Center’s Reel Music Festival is an annual celebration of sound, music, and image. Whether your passion is jazz, blues, rock, soul, opera, classical, avant-garde—or anything in between—you will find something to discover and inspire you in this eclectic mix of the familiar and unknown.
https://nwfilm.org/festivals/reel-music-35/
Winter Music Festival
Fri.-Sun., January 12 – 14, 2018
Winter Music Festival features performances, jam sessions, a pie-baking contest and sale, and an artisan fair with two dozen vendors in Florence.
http://www.wintermusicfestival.org