# Event Details - **Event Name**: News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026! - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 16 Dec, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event Description**: Dear clients and friends of the Columbia Business Alliance, GRO, and Keep it Local, let's get together for news, beer, and holiday cheer!About this EventDear business owners and leaders of Columbia County, it's that time of the year again to put on your ugly sweater and raise a glass to Columbia County's small business community!!!Join us in St. Helens on Wednesday, December 16th, at Crooked Creek Brewery for an evening of connection and fun. To sweeten the deal, each attendee will receive a FREE drink ticket and access to light snacks! (Full meals can be ordered up front). There will be short presentations from the Columbia Business Alliance (including it's GRO and Keep it Local programs), covering updates and what's to come for 2027, as well as some motivational speeches from local business leaders and owners (speakers to be announced).PLEASE RSVP ON EVENTBRITE TO GUARANTEE YOUR ENTRY as there is limited seating (~100 tickets available)Date & Time: Wednesday December 10th, 6-9pm (presentations from ~6:30-7:15pm)Location: Crooked Creek Brewery, St. HelensFood: Each attendee will receive a free drink ticket (for an alcoholic or nonalcoholic drink). Light snacks will also be provided. Full meals can be ordered up front.Cost & Attendance: Free to attend. Only business owners, entrepreneurs, or business leaders in Columbia County can RSVP for this event.Attire: Holiday casual. Ugly sweaters are HIGHLY suggested!Please note, when you sign up for this event, you agree to also subscribe to our monthly newsletter; which includes topics like upcoming small business training opportunities and updates from CBA. You can opt out anytime. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-helens/news-beer-and-holiday-cheer-2026/100002003305077414 - **Event Categories**: holiday, ugly-christmas-sweater-day, business, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Crooked Creek Brewery, South 1st Street, St. Helens, OR, USA - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: St. Helens - **state**: OR - **country**: United States - **location**: Crooked Creek Brewery, South 1st Street, St. Helens, OR, USA - **lat**: 45.86122109999999 - **long**: -122.7974884 - **full address**: Crooked Creek Brewery, South 1st Street, St. Helens, OR, USA, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/de1dbdeae0944b3362828c8c489eb45532e33302319bdc3fc4de290b46464df1-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1791831665 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026! being held? - **A:** News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026! takes place on Wed, 16 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 16 Dec, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Crooked Creek Brewery, South 1st Street, St. Helens, OR, USA, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026!? - **A:** News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026! is organized by Columbia County SBDC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** News, Beer, & Holiday Cheer 2026! is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in St. Helens, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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