LaurelThirst Public House

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LaurelThirst Public House "The leaders of the city's bluegrass, folk, old-time, gypsy jazz and Americana scenes” CASH COVER The oldest independent music venue in Portland, Oregon.
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Over 30 years of live music EVERY DAY, averaging usually 14 shows per week. Portland is blessed with one of the best musical communities in the the country and it is our mission to expose you to it. Come out and support your local music scene. Open at 4pm on weekdays. New brunch menu on Saturday and Sunday, and minors (under 21) are allowed until 3pm. We have music noon-2pm on weekends as well. SEND BOOKING INQUIRIES TO: [email protected] ... messages to this profile may not get answered.

Family Friday!6-8pm (free): THE PORTLAND FAMILY BANDKris Stuart (Wanderlodge, Root Jack, Brothers & Sister) brings in a ...
11/06/2026

Family Friday!

6-8pm (free): THE PORTLAND FAMILY BAND

Kris Stuart (Wanderlodge, Root Jack, Brothers & Sister) brings in a stellar allstar crew to play country-fried and southern roots-rock for us, often including master keyboardist Steve Kerin!

9pm($10 cash): BERT JANSCH TRIBUTE!

A host of fantastic players playing the English folk revival sounds of Bert Jansch, Pentangle and related!

THURSDAY THERAPY6-8pm (free): LEWI LONGMIRE & THE LEFT COAST ROASTERSRowdy roots rock and roll with a classic heart!9pm(...
11/05/2026

THURSDAY THERAPY

6-8pm (free): LEWI LONGMIRE & THE LEFT COAST ROASTERS

Rowdy roots rock and roll with a classic heart!

9pm($10 cash only): NICK JAINA AND HIS BAND

Author and musician Nick Jaina returns to his onetime home of Portland, this time doing a rare musical performance for us!

QUEASY WEDNESDAY6-9 (free): QUEASY GUMBO QuEasy Gumbo (Jimmy Russell + Sean Badders of the Quick and Easy Boys, plus one...
11/04/2026

QUEASY WEDNESDAY

6-9 (free): QUEASY GUMBO

QuEasy Gumbo (Jimmy Russell + Sean Badders of the Quick and Easy Boys, plus one of their incredible drummer friends and immaculate keyboardist Steve Kerin) return for their FREE monthly Wednesday extended happy hour show!

TUESDAY BLUEGRASS6-8pm(free): LOST CREEK BLUEGRASS BAND“A Lost Creek Cocktail is made with two parts Traditional Bluegra...
11/03/2026

TUESDAY BLUEGRASS

6-8pm(free): LOST CREEK BLUEGRASS BAND

“A Lost Creek Cocktail is made with two parts Traditional Bluegrass, one part Old-time fiddle tunes, and a splash of Honkytonk – served up with a stout on the side. It’s delightful. Come and enjoy.”

9pm(free): KATY & THE NULL SETS / SALMON DOZA / ‘BAD’

A triple-shot of local folk goodness!

Monday Funday6-8pm(free): THE WAYSIDERSOriginal country music from Portland, Oregon, featuring the songwriting of Gabrie...
11/02/2026

Monday Funday

6-8pm(free): THE WAYSIDERS

Original country music from Portland, Oregon, featuring the songwriting of Gabrielle Macrae. Sisters Joanna and Gabrielle Macrae front the band with close vocal harmonies of the kind that only happen between siblings while the band bring a distinctively vintage sound to the new and old music they play. Drawing on the traditions of Swing, Rock and Roll, Old Time and Rhythm and Blues, the Waysiders deliver a new brand of classic country all their own.

9pm(free): MATT MITCHELL’S SONGWRITERS W/ MIKEY WHALEN, MORGAN MCHUGH, BR LIVELY

Every Monday evening this month, Matt Mitchell will host a ’round’ of local and regional songwriting talent, encouraging cross-collaboration and inclusion!

Here’s the next month-at-a-glance! Be sure to check the Pub website for the most up-to-date info!
11/01/2026

Here’s the next month-at-a-glance! Be sure to check the Pub website for the most up-to-date info!

Special Sunday!1-3pm (All Ages!): ASHLEY SEATON & TK SWING ALL-STARSGet ready to swing!—Ashley Seaton with the TK Swing ...
11/01/2026

Special Sunday!

1-3pm (All Ages!): ASHLEY SEATON & TK SWING ALL-STARS

Get ready to swing!—Ashley Seaton with the TK Swing All-Stars is Portland’s hottest jazz ensemble, tailor-made for dancers and lovers of timeless tunes.

6-10pm: AN EVENING OF JIMMY BOYER MUSIC

An entire evening dedicated to the songs of Jimmy Boyer. Lotsa guests!

NO OPEN MIC TN

HALLOWEEN STUFF1-3pm (free/all ages): FREANK “BUZZ HOLLAND’ GOODMAN & JOE CHIUSANO: THE SIXTIESAn intimate, all ages mat...
10/31/2026

HALLOWEEN STUFF

1-3pm (free/all ages): FREANK “BUZZ HOLLAND’ GOODMAN & JOE CHIUSANO: THE SIXTIES

An intimate, all ages matinee show with Frank and Joe as “The Sixties”

6-8pm (free!): THE ELECTRIC STOMP

The continuation of the band started by Eric “Big E” Schweiderman, now playing in his absence…

9pm ($10): DADWEED ELECTRIC

The badass boys from bluegrass phenom DADWEED go ahead and plug in tonight for full electric Halloween madness!

Address

2958 NE Glisan Street
Portland, OR
97232

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 11pm
Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 12am
Friday 4pm - 1am
Saturday 12pm - 1am
Sunday 12pm - 12am

Telephone

+15032321504

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