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Inaugural January Summer Fest!


  • PublicHouse 418 A Street Springfield, OR, 97477 United States (map)

Ready for summer? Well, we were feeling the winter blues and decided to throw a party like it’s summertime! And why shouldn’t we? With our brand new fully-enclosed and heated Lawn tent, we have a spot to hang even on the chilliest of January nights!

Think… Summer Cocktails. Summer Brews. Summer Vibes & Feel-Good Tunes!

Drafts / Cocktails / Spirits: Umbrellas and Peach Mojito Ciders… seriously! The team is stoked to create their draft and cocktail lists for this event. Stay tuned for all of the sweet aloha tastes, but here are just a few to tease your tastebuds:

  • From the Lab:

    • Mai Tai : Pusser's Dark Rum, Real McCoy Rum, House-Made Pineapple & Orgeat Syrups & Fresh-Squeezed Lime

    • Piña Colada: Magdalena Blanco Rum, House-Made Pineapple, Fresh-Squeezed Lime & Coconut Cream

    • Lion's Tail: Ancient Age Bourbon, Allspice, House-Made Simple Syrup & Fresh-Squeezed Lime

    • Bermuda 100: Bombay Dry Gin, Campari, House-Made Pineapple Syrup & Fresh-Squeezed Lime

    • Mad Hatter: Batanga Blanco Tequila, Fresh-Pressed Ginger Syrup, House-Made Simple Syrup & Fresh-Squeezed Lime

    • Purple Hooter: Rose City Vodka, Chambord, Grand Marnier, House-Made Simple Syrup & Fresh-Squeezed Lime

    • Daisy: Apple Brandy, Chambord, House-Made Simple Syrup & Fresh-Squeezed Lime

  • From the Hall:

    • Alesmith- Hawaiian Speedway Stout

    • Fieldwork- Aloha Vibes

    • Craftwell- Peach Mojito (cider-based cocktail from the team at 2Towns)

    • Arch Rock- Gold Beach Lager

    • Newport Brewing- Surfs Up Lager

    • Dirt Road- Gone Huntin Cream Ale, Kolsch & Playtime Porter

    • Maui- Mana Pineapple Wheat and Coconut Porter

    • Monkless- Peppercorn imp Wit

    • Migration- Cannon Ball Red

    • Good Life- Beach Life Pale

    • Boss Rambler- Paradise Slice and Alo Haze

    • Von Ebert- A Boat with No Name

    • Sunriver- Bondi Beach Party

    • Coldfire- Cumulus Tropicalus Hazy

    • Great Notion- Pineapple Pillows Hazy

    • Three Creeks- Deep in the Woods

    • Anderson Valley- Tropic Haze Sour

    • The Wheel- Sour Mangose

    • Things for your Head- Piña Colada Seltzer

    • Mahalo- Guava, Mango & Salty Dawg Ciders

Summer-Time Fare: There are SO MANY delicious summer-time foods, and the food purveyors at PublicHouse have really out-done themselves for this event.

  • Moi Poki Grill- Coconut Mango Curry & Poke Nachos with Pineapple Salsa

  • Northwest Burgers Annex- Teriyaki Chicken & Pineapple Burger and Flyin’ Hawaiian Burger

  • Pizza Cue- Huli Huli Pork Belly Pizza and Pineapple Upsidedown Cupcakes

  • Fisherman’s Market- Bang Bang Shrimp Wrap & Assorted Shrimp Skewers (Old Bay, Sriracha, Lemon Pepper and Sweet Chili)

  • Squacho’s Gourmet Chili & Nachos- Carne Asada Nachos; Carne Asada Tacos; Pulled Pork & Apple Tacos; Island Dog

  • O’My Mini Donuts- Toasted Coconut Donuts with Piña Colada Icing

  • Sweet Bay Shave Ice- Pinapple Whip- Crushed Pinapple Topping with Sno Cap Drizzle stuffed with your choice of Lochmead's Vanilla Bean or Coconut Cream Icecream

Live Music / Spirits & Entertainment Under the Big Top Tent: We wouldn’t be able to pull this much entertainment off without our incredible new tent! It’s warm, it’s fully-enclosed and the stage will be hoppin’ with feel-good music and entertainment throughout the week!

  • Monday, January 9: Trivia with Geo, 6:30pm. **Get there early to save your spot!

  • Tuesday, January 10: M.E. Dunlap and Rudolf Korv & the NW Feels, Live on the Lawn starting at 6pm. *Rudolf’s 43rd Birthday Show*

  • Wednesday, January 11: Troy Dank’ Bluegrass Jam, Live on the Lawn at 6pm

  • Thursday, January 12- Meet the Brewer with Dirt Road Brewery in our House, 5:30pm. The Backpedalers, Live on the Lawn at 6:30pm

  • Friday, January 13- Levi from Mahalo Cider will be in the house! Elena Leona Project, Live on the Lawn starting at 7pm

  • Saturday, January 14- Magpie’s Pitchfork and Meadow Rue, Live on the Lawn starting at 5pm

  • Sunday, January 15- Edward Kopp, Live on the Lawn at 4pm

Later Event: January 9
Trivia Mondays at PublicHouse!