It’s in the Cards: Quirky for a Cause!
Is there a special event in your future? McMinnville offers a wide variety of unique event venues sure to exceed your expectations and wow your guests. Whether you’re planning a wedding, a corporate meeting, a sporting event, or a private party in the heart of Oregon wine country, McMinnville is the perfect spot for your special occasion.
Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s wine country, on the native Kalapuya lands, you’ll find McMinnville, Oregon: a warm, inviting, and genuinely friendly destination. Whether it’s the nostalgic feeling of walking below the twinkle-light filled trees lining the historic downtown or enjoying some of the world’s best Pinot noir, you’re sure to experience the warmth of the people you’ll meet in McMinnville. Farm-to-table restaurants, shopping, wine tasting, arts and culture, and lodging experiences as welcoming as the town itself are waiting for you in McMinnville.
Let’s be honest, dining out with kids isn’t easy, especially when parents want to celebrate a special occasion or enjoy a nice meal with the entire family. Thankfully, there are several restaurants–that may not immediately jump to mind as kid-friendly spots–where parents can feel like adults while little ones are welcome to try something new.
Stickmen Brewing’s spacious new pub and patio on Northeast Lafayette is the third location from the Tualatin-based brewery. It’s a spacious dining room with 75 seats, two giant televisions, 28 taps, and garage-style doors that roll up to the street-facing patio.
Summer in McMinnville means blue skies and sunny days, and there’s no better way to enjoy them than a set of wheels beneath you and the breeze on your face as you roll. Whether your pick is a bicycle, a skateboard, or a set of skates, McMinnville has a great outdoor scene for fun on wheels. Here’s what you need to know to get started.
Let’s raise a glass to @ipnc_pinot one last time! After 38 incredible years, the International Pinot Noir Celebration will host their final IPNC weekend. This cherished gathering has been a cornerstone of our community, bringing together wine lovers, talented winemakers, and creative chefs from around the world. We’re incredibly proud of the countless individuals who have made IPNC a world-renowned celebration of Pinot Noir. From the dedicated organizers to the passionate participants, each year has been a testament to the love and dedication behind every bottle. Purchase your tickets at @ipnc_pinot and join them for this once-in-a-lifetime experience as we bid farewell to an incredible legacy! 🥂
Surprising Spots to Dine with Kids Let’s be honest, dining out with kids isn’t easy, especially when parents want to celebrate a special occasion or enjoy a nice meal with the entire family. Thankfully, there are several restaurants–that may not immediately jump to mind as kid-friendly spots–where parents can feel like adults while little ones are welcome to try something new. Tap the link in our bio to find your next family dining adventure!
Step back in time and uncover the hidden gems at @vintageonthird , situated in the heart of McMinnville’s historic downtown. ⏳ Curators of timeless charm, Vintage on Third is like a haven for vintage enthusiasts. Offering a cool collection of timeless items ranging from vintage cameras to Tarzan comics and everything in between. This collective experience at Vintage on Third transports you back in time, inviting you to explore a world surrounded by nostalgia!
Meet us in McMinnville for your next meeting! Just off Third Street, the @atticushotel offers exceptional meeting spaces perfect for any occasion. Whether hosting a private dinner in the intimate Drawing Room or planning an all-day corporate affair in the Boardroom, the Atticus Hotel has got you covered. Experience a meticulously curated event, featuring exceptional hospitality. Throughout the hotel, stable Wi-Fi ensures swift connectivity. Their attentive staff is dedicated to crafting the perfect ambiance to cater to your professional needs. Leaving you with a truly exceptional and memorable stay. The Atticus Hotel will set the ideal scene for your meetings, soirées, or corporate retreats in the Historic Downtown of McMinnville.
The season of rosé is upon us! Get your fix this weekend at the 11th Annual Drink Pink Rosé Festival at Youngberg Hill Inn & Winery. Sip on rosé from 30 of the Willamette Valley's finest wineries in your most vibrant pink outfit! Groove to live music, savor delicious bites, and shop from local craft vendors. For tickets and additional information head over to @youngberg_hill
A first look at McMinnville’s new location from Tualatin-based @stickmenbeer ! 🍺 Stickmen Brewing’s spacious new pub and patio on Northeast Lafayette is the third location from the Tualatin-based brewery. It’s a spacious dining room with 75 seats, two giant televisions, 28 taps, and garage-style doors that roll up to the street-facing patio. Thirsty for more details? Tap the link in our bio to get the full details on Stickmen Brewing’s new McMinnville spot!
@oktaoregon is proud to announce that their wine program has once again been selected for the @wine_spectator Restaurant Awards Award of Excellence. The entire beverage team, led by Wine & Beverage Director Ron Acierto @pinoynoirpdx, is honored by this recognition. Launched in 1981, the Wine Spectator Restaurant Awards represent the world’s only program focused exclusively on restaurant wine service. The Award of Excellence acknowledges restaurants with well-curated wine lists that match their menu in both price and style. This award is a testament to the strong relationships ōkta has built with purveyors, bringing the best wines of the Willamette Valley and unique offerings from around the world to their guests. Winning this award back-to-back is a tremendous source of pride for the entire team. Raise a glass with ōkta! 🥂 Pictured: Wine & Beverage Director Ron Acierto and Sommelier Michael Branton
@alchemistsjam is known as “McMinnville’s best bakery disguised as a jam shop”! 🍞🍇🍓 They have tons of house-made, local, and organic baked goods. This includes long-fermented and naturally-leavened sourdough boules, baguettes, cinnamon rolls, focaccia, and croissants. A favorite… buttermilk biscuits with a side of jam! The jams are made in small batches by hand, combining healing herbs with local fruit, offering a unique alchemical experience. Beyond scratched baked goods and jam, Alchemist’s Jam also features local art and zines. Visit Alchemist’s Jam Thursday through Sunday, just off Third Street on Ford in McMinnville, OR.