BANKS, OREGON — Public Coast Farm is hosting Blueberry Jams, a fun-filled one-day U-Pick blueberry, craft beer, and live reggae music celebration on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Presented by Public Coast Brewing Co. in honor of the brewery’s 10th anniversary, this family-friendly summer event combines fresh blueberry picking, great beer, and world-class reggae in a scenic farm setting.
Event Highlights
Spend a perfect summer afternoon picking ripe blueberries straight from the bush, sipping award-winning craft beer and non-alcoholic options from Public Coast Brewing Co., and enjoying live reggae music. Local food vendors will be on-site with delicious eats available for purchase.
100% of proceeds from U-Pick blueberry sales will benefit the North Coast Land Conservancy, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting Oregon’s northern coastal lands and seascapes.
Each General Admission ticket includes one pint of fresh-picked blueberries. Guests can explore the farm and pick from up to eight varieties of farm-grown blueberries.
Live Music Lineup
The event features four acclaimed reggae artists:
- Dan Kelly of Fortunate Youth — Soulful frontman of the Southern California reggae-rock band Fortunate Youth. A self-taught guitarist and songwriter, Dan has been spreading positive vibes since 2009.
- Jubba White — No. 1 Billboard-charting reggae producer, Grammy-nominated musician, and founder of White Stone Productions. He led Dubtonic Kru to victory as “Best New Band in the World” at the 2010 Global Battle of the Bands.
- Aaron Nigel Smith — Grammy-nominated and Billboard #1 recording artist who has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Lollapalooza, Pickathon, and venues across the globe.
- King Thayo — Versatile artist blending Reggae, Hip-Hop, Afro-Fusion, Soul, R&B, and Pop. With roots in Sacramento and Trinidad & Tobago, his sound reflects rich Caribbean musical traditions.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Time: 12 PM – 7 PM (Doors open at 11 AM)
- Location: Public Coast Farm, 22330 NW Fisher Rd, Banks, OR 97106
Ticket Options
General Admission
- Advance: $25 | Door: $35 Includes: Admission, one pint of blueberries, parking, live music, and full farm access
VIP Ticket
- Advance: $75 | Door: $100 Includes: All GA benefits + food voucher, dessert voucher, two drink vouchers, and a special farm gift
Youth & Child Tickets (must be accompanied by an adult)
- Youth (13–17): $10
- Child (12 & Under): Free
About Public Coast Farm
Located along historic Route 26 (Sunset Highway) in Banks, Oregon, Public Coast Farm spans 40 scenic acres. The property features lush blueberry fields, beehives, fruit orchards, and hops. It supplies fresh ingredients to its sister properties — the Stephanie Inn and Public Coast Brewing Co. — for seasonal dishes and beers.
About Public Coast Brewing Co.
Situated in Cannon Beach, Oregon (just 70 miles west of Portland), Public Coast Brewing celebrates the Oregon Coast. The brewery operates a 10-barrel brewhouse and serves fresh fare from local farms, including their own Public Coast Farm. Visitors enjoy a large pet-friendly patio, community fire pit, and open views of the brewhouse — making it a welcoming destination for the whole family.
Plan Your Visit to Blueberry Jams
Whether you’re looking for a fun U-Pick blueberry event near Portland, a relaxing farm day with live reggae music, or a way to support Oregon land conservation while enjoying craft beer, Blueberry Jams 2026 is the perfect summer celebration.
Tickets are expected to sell out — secure yours early for this unique Banks, Oregon farm experience.
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