Thursday Tidbits

Thunder Island Brewing Co.

• On Monday, April 8th, there will be an eclipse! Thunder Island Brewing Company will host an event for people to watch the eclipse called "Total Eclipse of the Pub"! With the purchase of a Moon Pie, you will receive a complimentary pair of eclipse-watching glasses. The eclipse will occur around 11:20 AM to 11:30 AM. Head to Thunder Island to enjoy this unforgettable experience!
• For wine enthusiasts, there is a wine club share happening in the Gorge this month. Throughout April, members with wine club subscriptions can enjoy club perks at 20 participating wineries in the Gorge. The participating wineries include: Jacob Williams Winery Loop de Loop Wines, Waving Tree Winery , Clyzm Wines, Maryhill Winery, Evoke Winery, Tierra de Lobos Winery, 15 Mile Winery, Hawkins Cellars , AniChe Cellars, Willow Wine Cellars , Mt Hood Winery Idiot's Grace Wines, Le Doubblé Troubblé Wine Co., Upsidedown Wine, Phelps Creek Vineyards, The Pines 1852, Stave & Stone Winery, Cathedral Ridge Winery, Hood Crest Winery.
• Apple Valley Country Store is now open for Spring hours, Wednesday through Sunday, from 10 AM to 5 PM. They offer a variety of treats, pies, and jams for tasting or purchase, as well as serving Huckleberry and Marionberry milkshakes.
• Spring is here, but there are still two more winter season Hood River farmers markets left. One is scheduled for this Saturday, and the other is on April 20th. Both of the Hood River Farmers' Markets will be located next to Ferment Brewing and will take place from 10 AM to 12 PM.
• This Saturday, Grasslands Barbecue will be serving breakfast and will open early at 10 AM until they sell out. They will be closed on April 13th but will reopen on April 27th for their three-year Anniversary Party! The celebration will include live music and a Tex-Mex menu.
• Exciting news, a new Indian restaurant, Kirpa's Indian cuisine , is coming to Hood River! The restaurant will be located at 4040 Westcliff St. Keep an eye out on our blog for more information.
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