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Attend the third annual Portland Bread Fest, a celebration of the artistry of baking that promises to be a feast for the senses.
Step into a world where the air is thick with the tantalizing aroma of freshly baked bread and pastries. The event is focused on a farm-to-table experience for local bread lovers and bakers alike.
Here are the details about the event.
2025 Portland Bread Fest
Portland Bread Fest is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Avenue Portland. Bread Fest offers a day filled with flavor, community and the joy of breaking bread together.
Get ready to enjoy some delicious bits from 30 local pastry chefs, bread makers and artisans.
Activities
Savor the Art of Baking: From classic baguettes that transport you to the streets of Paris to exotic sourdoughs that dance on your taste buds, every loaf tells a story. Bakers from across Portland will showcase their skills, offering a diverse array of bread that reflects the city’s rich culinary arts. There is also a gluten free bakery.
Discover Local Flavors: One of the highlights of Bread Fest is the opportunity to discover and savor local flavors. Portland is a city known for its vibrant food scene, and Bread Fest is no exception. Expect to find unique, regionally inspired bread creations that showcase the diversity of local ingredients and culinary traditions.
Meet Talented Bakers: Behind every delectable loaf is a passionate baker with a story to tell. Bread Fest provides a platform for you to meet the faces behind your favorite breads, exchange stories and gain insights into the intricate world of baking. It’s a chance to connect with the artisans who put their heart and soul into every batch.
Try Samples: With many delicious options to choose from, you also get to try before you buy! Sample pastries, bagels, baguettes, loaves, doughnuts and much more.
Farm-to-Table Connections: Engage with the people who play a crucial role in bringing quality ingredients to your favorite bakery. Gain a deeper appreciation for the sustainable and local aspects of the bread you love.
Location and Admission
The event is $5 at the door. Kids 13 and under attend for free.
New location: Bread Fest is at Avenue Portland, 631 NE Grand Ave. Portland. Cash in preferred by vendors, but most will have a digital payment option.
For more information, visit the Bread Fest Instagram page.
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