Wine, Art, Brew, Spirits, and Food

First Taste features several of the industry’s best winemakers, craft brewers, spirit distillers, artists and culinary masters. First Taste Oregon would not be complete without some incredible musical talent, featured on the First Taste Stage throughout the event.

Dates & Hours

Friday, January 27
4 to 9 p.m.

Saturday, January 28
Noon to 9 p.m.

Location

Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center

Jackman Long Building
2330 NE 17th Street,
Salem Oregon 97301

FREE PARKING

Additional Event Information

Don’t miss the pop-up bar for demonstrations from wineries and chefs. From specialty cocktail recipes, to food pairings, to charcuterie board building – you’ll learn some new tricks to impress all your friends.With various artists and commercial vendors, you’re sure to find a one-of-a-kind must-have item.

Treat Yourself to the VIP Experience

Get the most out of your First Taste experience with VIP tickets.

VIP passes are limited and include: admission into the event, a commemorative event glass, complimentary tastes, special First Taste SWAG bags, and entrance to our exclusive Swank Lounge that features catered bites and special VIP only tastes and demos.