Along the wild, tide-carved edge of Southwest Washington, something special has been building for years—something rooted in community, shaped by the land, and now reimagined into one of the region’s most distinctive celebrations.
What began as the beloved Willapa Harbor Festival has evolved into the Tides & Timbers Brew Fest—a bold, immersive experience that captures the spirit of the coast like nothing else.
For years, the Willapa Harbor Festival brought people together in the best way possible: live music, local flavor, and a come-as-you-are energy that defined the community. It wasn’t polished—it was real. And that authenticity is exactly what made it unforgettable.
That same heart still beats at the center of Tides & Timbers.
Tides & Timbers Brew Fest takes everything people loved and turns it up.
This isn’t just a festival—it’s a full sensory experience of the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by the rhythms of Willapa Bay and the deep-rooted timber culture of the region, the event blends craft beverages, live music, art, and atmosphere into something that feels both elevated and grounded.
It’s intentional. It’s curated. And it’s still unapologetically local.
Picture this:
Golden hour stretching across the water.
A cold craft brew in hand.
Music rolling through the trees.
Salt air, wood, and laughter all mixing into something you can’t quite bottle.
That’s Tides & Timbers.
It’s where brewers, artists, musicians, and community collide—where you don’t just attend, you belong. The setting isn’t a backdrop; it’s part of the experience. Every tide shift, every breeze, every note of music adds to the moment.
Tides & Timbers Brew Fest isn’t trying to be like everything else—and that’s exactly the point.
It’s built for people who want something real. Something rooted. Something that feels connected—to place, to culture, and to each other.
Whether you’ve been coming since the Harbor Festival days or you’re discovering it for the first time, one thing is clear:
This is where the story continues.
The tides are changing—and you’re invited.

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We’re gearing up for the Tides & Timbers Brew Fest, one of the most exciting brew festivals in the area — and we need a few good humans to help make the magic happen! 🍻
Got a little time to volunteer? Awesome! This is a great chance to get involved in Pacific County events. Don’t have time to spare? No worries! Donatio
Home Brew Competition Details
CALLING ALL HOME BREWERS! We’re looking for home brewers to compete in the FIRST EVER Tides & Timbers Brew Fest in Raymond, WA!
July 31 – August 2
Home Brew Contest: Sunday, August 2 @ 12pm. Tickets will be available for purchase to attend a Salmon BBQ lunch + a flight of ALL home brew entries.
Ticket holders vote for their favorite brew. WINNER GETS: Brew your recipe with Willapa Brewing Co. & Wild Man Brewing Co. and have it put on tap at BOTH taprooms! Think you’ve got the brew?
Register below & start planning now!
We have attached a downloadable form for now. An online fillable form will be available in the near future.
Please email us at julie.willapabrewingco@gmail.com
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