OrenKoFest

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Ladies dance in traditional German dresses at OrenKoFest

Hillsboro's Harvest Festival

Date:
September 21, 2024, 12 to 7 pm

Location:
Jerry Willey Plaza at Orenco Station
943 NE Orenco Station Loop
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124

This free event features vendors and artisans from Hillsboro Tuesday Night Market, a beer garden by Golden Valley Brewery, and live music all day long! Enjoy activities for children, fall-themed photo opportunities, and shop local goods and crafts.

Read the History of OrenKoFest: Culture & Legacy

The Bavarian flavor of this Oktoberfest-style event means German music, German food, and a traditional “Masskrugstemmen” beer stein holding contest at 3:30 pm. Contest entry is $22 and may be purchased onsite — no advance sales.

Entertainment Schedule

12 to 2 pm: Alder Street Band

2:30 to 4:30 pm: Z Musikmakers

3:30 to 4 pm: Masskrugstemmen Contest

5 to 7 pm: Ants in the Kitchen

Know Before You Go

PARKING IS VERY LIMITED. Early birds may find fee-based parking spots at the Rowlock or Vector parking garages. The first 2 hours are free, but make sure to display a validation ticket in your car window.
For additional parking, use the parking lot at Quatama Elementary School (6905 NE Campus Way) and walk a half-mile (approximately 10-minutes) to the event.
Street parking is available but limited.
The event is located directly on the MAX Blue Line “Orenco” stop. Use of TriMet is highly encouraged.
The plaza is accessible for mobility devices with level, paved surfaces and curb ramps along the sidewalk.
There are two accessible public restrooms available, with two additional portalets for the event.
There will be anti-vehicle barriers placed around the perimeter of the event.
Covered seating will be available. First come, first served.