Project PABST 2025: Lineup, Tickets & More!
Are you ready to mark your calendars for a weekend of electrifying music, ice-cold brews, and a vibrant celebration of Pacific Northwest culture? Project PABST is gearing up for its triumphant return to Portland, promising an unforgettable experience for music lovers aged 21 and over.
The anticipation is building, and the details are starting to unfold. Project PABST, the beloved music festival presented by Pabst Blue Ribbon and True West, has announced its eagerly awaited 2025 lineup. This year, the festival promises a sensational blend of iconic headliners and emerging talent, all set against the stunning backdrop of Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon.
Project PABST has established itself as a cornerstone of Portland's summer entertainment scene, captivating audiences with its diverse musical offerings, immersive art installations, and a wide array of local vendors. The festival's unique charm lies in its ability to curate a lineup that resonates with both nostalgia and contemporary tastes, bringing together legendary acts and rising stars on a single stage.
The festival is set to return to Portland in July 2025, bringing with it a fresh wave of music, art, and creative energy to the city's vibrant festival scene. Mark your calendars for July 26th and 27th, because this year's edition of Project PABST promises to be bigger and better than ever before. Saturday, July 26th will be headlined by Iggy Pop and Devo, setting the stage for an unforgettable weekend.
This year's edition will feature a massive lineup of punk, indie, and emo bands, promising a thrilling experience for all attendees. The festival will, once again, take place at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, providing a scenic and spacious venue for the music, food, and activities. Along with the music, attendees can expect a diverse offering of food and drink, and, of course, plenty of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer. This years edition marks a return to the heart of Portland, promising to reignite the city's love affair with live music and the unique atmosphere that Project PABST cultivates.
Project PABST has become synonymous with Portland's vibrant cultural landscape. Beyond the music, the festival provides a platform for local artists, vendors, and the community to come together, creating a shared experience that celebrates the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. This year, organizers are once again bringing a diverse lineup of music and culture to the forefront, promising an experience that goes beyond a typical concert.
The festival's history is marked by a commitment to showcasing both national and local talent. Project PABST has consistently featured a mix of nostalgic acts, such as Blondie, Ice Cube, and Tears for Fears, alongside more recent indie rock bands like Modest Mouse, Spoon, and Tame Impala. In addition to the headliners, Project PABST always makes a point of booking bona fide Portland bands, ensuring that the festival reflects the city's rich musical heritage. For 2025, that means more deep punk roots, with the local legends Nasalrod.
The first two editions of the festival were held in September 2014 and July 2015, paving the way for what would become a highly anticipated annual event. Produced by Superfly and sponsored by Pabst Brewing Company and StubHub, Project PABST has consistently delivered a high-quality festival experience. This year's event marks a continuation of that tradition, promising another memorable weekend of music and celebration.
For those eager to secure their spot at Project PABST 2025, tickets are available online. Weekend passes are available at etix.com. Those planning to attend can purchase tickets for Saturday or Sunday shows or grab a weekend pass for access to all the festivities.
Here is a table providing a snapshot of essential details for Project PABST 2025:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Project PABST 2025 |
| Dates | July 26 & 27, 2025 |
| Location | Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon |
| Age Restriction | 21+ |
| Headliners (Saturday) | Iggy Pop, Devo |
| Confirmed Genres | Punk, Indie, Emo |
| Notable Features | Pabst Blue Ribbon beer, food vendors, art installations, local vendors. |
| Ticket Sales | Available at etix.com |
| Sponsors | Pabst Brewing Company, StubHub |
Project PABST is more than just a music festival; it's a celebration of music, beer, and all things local to the Pacific Northwest. It's an opportunity to enjoy incredible live shows, immerse yourself in art installations, and support local vendors. Project PABST will join a host of other Portland music festivals and events, keeping the city vibrant all summer long, including the Waterfront Blues Festival and the Portland Craft Beer Festival.
The return of Project PABST to Portland's waterfront park this summer marks a significant moment for the city's music scene. After a hiatus, the festival's comeback in 2024 demonstrated its enduring appeal. The anticipation for 2025 is palpable, promising to be another unforgettable chapter in the festival's history. The organizers are keen to build on the previous year's success, bringing even more energy, talent, and enjoyment to the event.
The festival's commitment to Portland's culture is evident in its selection of bands, venues, and vendors. It provides a crucial platform for both established and emerging artists. The focus on punk roots with local legends Nasalrod is a testament to this commitment.
Project PABST has a history of making a significant impact in the region. Its success, combined with the vibrant environment of Portland's summer festivals, promises an electrifying atmosphere that resonates with the city's spirit. As Project PABST prepares for its 2025 edition, music fans, and cultural enthusiasts alike are encouraged to stay informed and get ready for what is sure to be a memorable experience.
