The Willamette Valley, Oregon's largest wine region, brings the perfect balance of temperature, humidity, soil and river recreation. We are excited to announce that Willamette Riverkeeper will hold its 5th Annual Pinot Paddle the weekend of July 13th - 14th, 2024! Experience a weekend of world-class wines and a celebrated National Water Trail.
Two days of scenic paddling and gear transport
Wine tasting from local vineyards featuring pleasing Pinots and other varieties
A conversation with the wine makers
Delicious catered meals from McMinnville local caterer, Biscuit & Pickles, paired with locally produced wines from throughout the Willamette Valley
Spacious camping along a quiet back channel
Learn about the State of the River and how to support the work Willamette Riverkeeper is doing to improve the river's health
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday, July 13th-14th 2024
WHERE: Salem to St Paul, on the Willamette Water Trail and camping out on Grand Island in Oregon, covering 28 beautiful river miles in two days!
COST: $479 per guest including tasting fees, dinner wines, catered dinner Saturday, catered Sunday breakfast and lunch to go, ACA event insurance, water trail river guide, safety boaters, live music, camping gear / shuttle transport.
GO HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION
Thank you for joining us for this unique pairing of paddling and local wines of our Willamette River watershed!
HUGE THANKS to our 2024 Pinot Paddle Partners: