Beer is serious business in the Gorge. So serious that 13 Breweries in the Columbia River Gorge have united to create Breweries in the Gorge. Ask us for a Passport, or download the app, and spend a couple days exploring them all.
Parkdale Oregon’s own small craft Brewery
Solera Brewery is a small brewery located in the historic Valley Theater, in Parkdale, just down the street from our Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast. Gaze out over pear orchards toward the craggy North face of Mt. Hood from their patio, named a top 10 best view.
Be sure to explore all the craft beers and fine brew pubs in the Columbia River Gorge
The Hood River Hops Fest is back! Hood River is surrounded by renowned hop-growing regions. This family-friendly event features more than 30 breweries with more than 40 fresh-hop beers, plus a variety of food vendors, live music, and much more. Since 2003 brewers have gathered each September in downtown Hood River to share their beer creations – Purchase Tickets today!
October 2 from Noon-8pm (kids allowed until 6 pm)
Columbia Parking Lot – Corner of Columbia St and 5th St. Hood River Oregon
Drink Responsibly
This event is in downtown Hood River, about 15 miles from the Old Parkdale Inn, so please drive responsibly. Designate a driver before heading out to explore the ciders, beers, wines, and spirits of the Hood River Valley.
Reserve your Stay Now
Let us be home base for exploring and enjoying the Hood River Valley and Mt Hood National Forest. After a full day, you’ll love the peace and tranquility of the Old Parkdale Inn. Relax in the gardens, perhaps with a glass of wine from a bottle you picked up at a local winery or our wine cabinet. We can even have a bonfire, roast some s’mores, if you’d like. We have EV and Tesla Chargers for guest use.
Outdoor adventures such as kayaking, windsurfing, skiing, snow boarding, and hiking await. Mt. Hood Meadows, Cooper Spur Mountain Resort, and Timberline Ski areas are only a short drive away, as is the vast Mt. Hood National Forest where trails and wildlife abound. We partner with Mt Hood Meadows and Timberline Ski Area, offering multi-night packages and access to discounted lift tickets. Stay at the Inn and take advantage of our partnership with Wet Planet Whitewater to receive $10 your raft adventure.