ROGUE Harvest Fest

A Celebration of Local Flavors

Celebrate Southern Oregon’s food, farms, wine, and culinary community during a weekend of hands-on experiences, local flavors, and community connection.

October 23–24, 2026

Grants Pass, Oregon

ABOUT ROGUE HARVEST FEST

Rooted in Southern Oregon

Rogue Harvest Fest is a three-day celebration of Southern Oregon’s local food, farms, wine, hospitality, and culinary community.

From youth culinary education and hands-on workshops to chef demonstrations, local producers, restaurant specials, and community celebrations, the festival brings together the people and flavors that make our region special.

Rogue Harvest Crawl & Kickoff Day

Friday • Grants Pass, Oregon • 5:00pm – 7:00pm

Harvest Crawl

Evening Kickoff Harvest Crawl

Start the weekend off by tasting the flavors of Rogue Valley. Pick up Rogue Harvest Fest Bingo Cards at the Grants Pass Visitor’s Center and taste locally curated offerings at participating restaurants. 

Pair harvest bites with sips from local wineries and breweries.

Safe travels — and thank you for being part of Rogue Harvest Fest!

Workshops, Connect & Celebrate

Saturday • Grants Pass, Oregon • 10:00am – 7:00pm

Morning

Explore the Rogue Valley and dine for brunch at participating restaurants. 

Midday

12:00 – 1:00   Workshop Round One

Choose your first-round workshop. Taste, make, or learn something new with a local expert.

1:00 – 2:00   Workshop Round Two

Choose your second-round workshop. Taste, make, or try something new with a local expert.

Afternoon

2:00 – 3:00  Workshop Round Three

Choose your round-three workshop. Missed one earlier? These are the crowd favorites, back for another round.

3:00 – 3:30  Final Workshop – Quick Experience

Pick one quick experience to close out the day.

Evening

3:30 – 4:00   Bingo + Prizes 

Wind down with the Rogue Harvest Bingo Showdown. Finish your card, hunt for the Golden Ticket, and one of you gets crowned Rogue Harvest Champion.

4:30 – 6:30   Rogue Harvest Cocktail Lab — Diamond House BBQ and Steam Distillery 

Close out at the Rogue Harvest Cocktail Lab with Diamond BBQ and Steam Distillery. Build a drink at each maker station, learn what a tincture actually is, and vote in the final Cocktail Battle.

Meet Our Local Partners

The People Behind the Flavor

Rogue Harvest Fest is powered by the restaurants, farms, wineries, growers, makers, and hospitality businesses that make Southern Oregon special.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Rogue Harvest Fest?

Rogue Harvest Fest takes place over three days, Friday through Saturday, October 23–24, 2026, in Grants Pass, Oregon.

Friday is our Rogue Harvest Crawl where participants can taste specials and appetizers from local restaurants curated with farm-grown ingredients paired with Rogue Valley wines and beer. 

Saturday features hands-on workshops, chef demonstrations, harvest specials, featured speakers, a producer market, and the evening Harvest Block Party.

Workshop topics include knife skills, culinary basics, charcuterie, sourdough and baking, mixology, pickling and fermenting, desserts, agrotourism, and farm-to-fork experiences.

Yes. Rogue Harvest Fest will feature restaurants, farms, wineries, growers, producers, and other Southern Oregon businesses throughout the weekend. Participating businesses will be added to the website as they are confirmed.

Guests will receive a Rogue Harvest bingo card and can collect stamps while visiting participating producers and festival activities. Completed cards can be submitted for the festival prize drawing.

Festival activities take place in and around Grants Pass, Oregon, with programming at multiple workshop locations and community spaces throughout the weekend.

The festival brings together youth, families, food lovers, local producers, chefs, farmers, hospitality professionals, and the wider Southern Oregon community.