Erina McLaren & Back Sass

Chicken Joe and The Fabulous Cocks

CIDER SWIG - Cider Festival

Greater Gig Harbor Foundation

14th ANNUAL CIDER SWIG - 130+ ciders and more from 30+makers to guide your discovery, live music, food &amp; fun + fam-friendly Kid's Market!

LeMay Car Museum

<h2>THE CIDERS &amp; MORE RETURN FOR YEAR 14!</h2> Get ready — <a href="https://www.ciderswig.org" title="https://www.ciderswig.org" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cider Swig </a>is back for its 12th amazing year, and we’re coming in BIG and bringing back whole family fun!!Join us for a full day of fun featuring 130+ ciders (and more!) to sip, fantastic live music, contests and games, local artisan vendors, mouthwatering curbside cuisine... and the first ever — <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChildrenEntrepreneurs" title="https://www.facebook.com/ChildrenEntrepreneurs" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kid’s Market</a>!Since its humble beginnings, Cider Swig has poured over 1,000 craft ciders from across the PNW and a bit beyond (like you know ... Vermont), alongside locally crafted wines, meads, brews, spirits, kombucha, coffee, juices, and other regional libations. Rooted in a love for local flavor and a deep commitment to community and the environment, Cider Swig is your chance to meet the makers and even take home your favorites from the Pop-up Bottle Shop.But wait — there’s more than just eating, music and sipping!Family‑fun is back at the festival! Want to slip away for an hour in the Cider Garden? We’ve got you covered! While you enjoy some tasting time, kids ages 2–12 can have a blast in the Applet Activity Center (separate from the 21+ cider garden) — crafting, playing games, enjoying snacks, and more. The fun is fully staffed and supervised by the amazing team from <a href="https://www.gigharborfoundation.org/cbns" title="https://www.gigharborfoundation.org/cbns" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Curious By Nature School</a>.OR - swing by the State Farm Bobblehead You! activation and build your very own FREE personalized bobblehead courtesy of <a href="https://WWW.STATEFARM.COM" title="https://WWW.STATEFARM.COM" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">State Farm</a> - our 2025 Entertainment Sponsor!And, the competitions are legendary! 🍎 Pommelier’s Choice Awards 🥧 Battle of the Pies (yes, apple pie glory is on the line!) 🔨 Hammerschlagen 💪 Apfelweinkrug (cider stein holding) 🍺 Keg TossThere’s no shortage of fun and friendly rivalry at Washington’s largest 1-day cider-centered celebration! More information <a href="https://www.ciderswig.org/midway" title="https://www.ciderswig.org/midway" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.Music<ul><li><a href="https://Erina McLaren" title="https://Erina McLaren" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Erina McLaren &amp; Back Sass</a> (12:30pm) - Americana meets Country and Folk</li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ChickenJoeBand" title="https://www.facebook.com/ChickenJoeBand" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Chicken Joe and the Fabulous Cocks</a> (3:15pm) - Rock/Funk and a whole lot of fun!</li></ul>Food<ul><li><a href="https://everythingbakedpotatoes.com/" title="https://everythingbakedpotatoes.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Everything Baked Potatoes</a> - hot and loaded yummy baked potatoes</li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/DawgEatDogs/" title="https://www.facebook.com/DawgEatDogs/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dawg Eat Dogs</a> - dogs and sausages, made your way!</li><li><a href="https://jedsbigslice.com/" title="https://jedsbigslice.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jed's Big Slice</a> - serving up pizza with a purpose, one slice at a time!</li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555073686597" title="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555073686597" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bleu Buttah Fly</a> - "Good food is Soul Food"</li><li><a href="https://iscreamerypnw.com/" title="https://iscreamerypnw.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Iscreamery</a> - Locally made, ultra-premium ice cream!</li></ul> Ciders &amp; More<a href="https://2townsciderhouse.com/" title="https://2townsciderhouse.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">2Towns Ciderhouse</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/p/3-Dog-Cider-Brewstillery-100065009769412/" title="https://www.facebook.com/p/3-Dog-Cider-Brewstillery-100065009769412/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">3 Dog Cider,</a> <a href="https://archetype12.com/" title="https://archetype12.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Archetype 12 Wines</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bushelandbarrelciderhouse" title="https://www.facebook.com/bushelandbarrelciderhouse" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bushel &amp; Barrel Cider</a>,<a href="http://www.cockrellbrewing.com/" title="http://www.cockrellbrewing.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> </a><a href="https://www.dizolvemead.com/" title="https://www.dizolvemead.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dizolve Mead,</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dragonsheadcider/" title="https://www.facebook.com/dragonsheadcider/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dragon's Head Cider</a>, <a href="https://eaglemountwinery.com/" title="https://eaglemountwinery.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Eaglemount Wine &amp; Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/empyricalcider" title="https://www.instagram.com/empyricalcider" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Empyical Orchard &amp; Cidery</a>, <a href="https://endlessorchardcider.com/" title="https://endlessorchardcider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Endless Orchard</a>, <a href="http://www.fiercecounty.com/" title="http://www.fiercecounty.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fierce County Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.finnriver.com/" title="https://www.finnriver.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Finnriver Farm &amp; Cidery</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/inclinecider/" title="https://www.facebook.com/inclinecider/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Incline Cider Co.</a>, <a href="https://www.jotunnciderhouse.com/" title="https://www.jotunnciderhouse.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jötunn Ciderhouse,</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/locustcider" title="https://www.facebook.com/locustcider" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Locust Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.mrbsmeadery.com/" title="https://www.mrbsmeadery.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Mr. B's Meadery</a>, <a href="https://www.nightsidedistillery.com/" title="https://www.nightsidedistillery.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Nightside Distillery</a>, <a href="https://www.oddotterbrewing.com/" title="https://www.oddotterbrewing.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Odd Otter Brewing Company,</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/offsetciderworks/" title="https://www.facebook.com/offsetciderworks/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Offset Ciderworks</a>, <a href="https://www.opmead.com/" title="https://www.opmead.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Oppegaard Meadery</a>,<a href="https://www.pearupcider.com/" title="https://www.pearupcider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Pear Up Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.portlandcider.com/home" title="https://www.portlandcider.com/home" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Portland Cider</a>, <a href="https://republicofcider.com/" title="https://republicofcider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Republic of Cider</a>, <a href="https://schillingcider.com/" title="https://schillingcider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Schilling Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SistersCiderHouse" title="https://www.facebook.com/SistersCiderHouse" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sisters Cider House</a>, <a href="https://skyrivermead.com/" title="https://skyrivermead.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sky River Mead &amp; Wine</a>, <a href="http://www.snowdriftcider.com/" title="http://www.snowdriftcider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Snowdrift Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mpoussinLLC/" title="https://www.facebook.com/mpoussinLLC/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">St-Lô Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/tietonciderworks/" title="https://www.facebook.com/tietonciderworks/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tieton Cider Co.</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WetCoastBrewing/" title="https://www.facebook.com/WetCoastBrewing/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Wet Coast Brewing</a>, <a href="https://www.westernredbrewing.com/" title="https://www.westernredbrewing.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Western Red Brewing</a>, <a href="https://wildcatcreekcider.com/" title="https://wildcatcreekcider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Wildcat Creek Cider</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/winsomeciderworks/" title="https://www.facebook.com/winsomeciderworks/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Winsome Ciderworks</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/woodinvilleciderworks" title="https://www.facebook.com/woodinvilleciderworks" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Woodinville Ciderworks</a>, <a href="https://www.yondercider.com/" title="https://www.yondercider.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Yonder Cider</a>. More than just a festival, Cider Swig is a celebration of our region’s agricultural roots, supports local businesses and nonprofits, and a showcase of incredible local talent — all in support of our watershed. Since 2014, festival proceeds have helped to provide over $375,000 in grants for environmental education, conservation and stewardship projects, and programs to nearly two dozen organizations and agencies. <h2>Come Get your Swig On!</h2>Ticket includes: 6 drink tickets, festival tasting glass, live music and entertainment, food, vendors, Kid's Market, and all other festival activities.Additional drink tokens are available at festival. ID is required to enter the Cider Garden.**Annually, the Cider Swig has brought thousands from around the region to enjoy ciders, great food, live music and fun. And, each year the Cider Swig sells out! Advance ticket purchase is required.** <a href="http://gigharborfoundation.org/cider-swig/volunteers" title="http://gigharborfoundation.org/cider-swig/volunteers" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">For more information call or email us:</a><ul><li>(253) 514-6338, ext. 102</li><li>ciderswig@gigharborfoundation.org</li></ul>The Greater Gig Harbor Foundation is a qualified charitable 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the greater Gig Harbor and Key peninsula region of Washington's South Puget Sound. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

<h3>As always, Cider Swig is made possible by a dedicated team of volunteers - and our Amazing Partners &amp; Sponsors!</h3>