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Ready For BLACKBERRIES?

Get ready to indulge your berry-loving heart at the Blackberry Festival! From mouthwatering blackberry cobbler, pies, donuts, and ice cream to savory sauces, jams, and marinades, this iconic Bremerton tradition is bursting with blackberry flavor in every bite.

 

Wander the waterfront and discover handmade blackberry soaps, candles, art, apparel, and more—all inspired by the Pacific Northwest’s favorite fruit. Whether you’re sipping on blackberry wine, snagging a fresh jar of jam, or rocking some berry-themed swag, this festival is a delicious celebration of everything blackberry!

Blackberry Eats & Treats

Blackberry Festival is packed with blackberry-inspired food and drinks! From blackberry ice cream, soft serve, lemonade, soda, smoothies, and cotton candy to cupcakes, cookies, cheesecake, crepes, cannoli, and upside-down cake, there's something sweet for everyone.

 

Looking for something unique? Try blackberry BBQ wings, pork belly burnt ends, BBQ sauce, tahini dip, blackberry butter, sipping vinegar, or the famous Blackberry Slug...and PIE!

With dozens of blackberry menu items throughout the festival and new creations added each year, Blackberry Festival is truly Kitsap's sweetest weekend!

BERRY DELICIOUS

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All of our amazing food vendors will have a blackberry-themed item. Some of the things you might discover are: 

  • Blackberry Jams

  • Blackberry Mexican Cheese Cake

  • Blackberry Soft Serve

  • Blackberry Butter

  • Blackberry SoftServe

  • Blackberry Cupcakes

  • 4 Varieties of Blackberry ice cream

  • Blackberry Soda

  • Blackberry Balsamic Dip for Fries

  • Blackberry Dream Shave Ice

  • Blackberry Cotton Candy

  • Blackberry Lemonade

  • Blackberry Slugs (donuts filled with blackberry jam)

  • Blackberry Upside Down Cake

  • Blackberry BBQ wings, blackberry pork belly burnt ends

  • Blackberry Cannoli 

  • Blackberry Cobbler Cookies

  • Blackberry Crepes

  • Blackberry Cupcakes & Macarons

  • Blackberry Fried Ice Cream

  • Fries topped with Blackberry Sauce

  • PB & Blackberry Hot Dog

Blackberry Festival Wine, Mead, and Cider

Celebrate Kitsap's sweetest tradition with a collection of blackberry-inspired beverages from Honeywood Winery, Oregon's oldest continuously operating winery. Whether you're looking for a special festival keepsake or a delicious taste of the Pacific Northwest, these blackberry favorites are sure to delight.

Blackberry Festival Commemorative Wine

Available in the Blackberry Festival Beer Garden and at and Berry Central,  this limited-edition blackberry wine features a custom Blackberry Festival label and rich blackberry flavor in every sip. Sweet, smooth, and unmistakably Northwest, it's the perfect complement to a day on the Bremerton waterfront.

Blackberry Mead

Also available for off-site consumption at the Berry Central Booth, Honeywood's Blackberry Mead blends the natural sweetness of honey with the bold flavor of ripe blackberries. Rich, smooth, and uniquely crafted, this specialty mead offers a taste experience unlike any other.

Blackberry Cider

Available for off-site purchase at the Berry Central Booth, Honeywood's BlackJack Blackberry Cider combines fresh blackberry flavor with crisp Pacific Northwest apples and subtle spice notes. It's a refreshing festival favorite that's perfect for taking home and enjoying after the celebration.

BERRY CENTRAL

The Bremerton Rotary "Blackberry Central" is a MUST STOP for all of our guests. 

  • Blackberry Wine, Cider & Meade

  • Blackberry Jam (BigJalm)

Blackberry Merch:

  • Shirts

  • Hoodies

  • Hats

  • Pins

  • Wine Sets

  • Tumblers

  • Stickers

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Blackberry Festival Merchandise

Bring home a piece of Kitsap's sweetest tradition! The Blackberry Festival Merchandise Booth is packed with exclusive festival gear, collectibles, and gifts that celebrate one of Washington's favorite Labor Day weekend events.

Commemorative Blackberry Festival T-Shirts

Our annual commemorative t-shirts are a festival favorite and feature a custom Blackberry Festival design created exclusively for this year's event. Soft, comfortable, and available in a variety of sizes, they're the perfect way to remember your Blackberry Festival experience.

Blackberry Festival Quarter-Zip Hoodies

Stay cozy year-round with our premium Blackberry Festival quarter-zip hoodies. Featuring embroidered festival branding and a comfortable fit, these limited-edition pullovers are perfect for cool waterfront evenings and everyday wear.

Blackberry Festival Hats

Top off your festival style with an official Blackberry Festival hat. Available in a variety of styles and colors, these hats are designed to keep you comfortable while showing off your blackberry pride long after the festival ends.

2026 VENDORS

Full Vendor List
Sumac El Sol Handcrafted Textile Arts
Sunshine Glass Gifts
sweetberry creamery
Sweetful Thinking Gourmet PopCorn
TBR On Tour
The French Elk
The Kilmer Kitchen - Pampered Chef
The Luminous Pets
The SAHM Project
The Smokin Robinsons
The Wax Artist
Trees Have Feelings
Trimlight Kitsap/Liberty Bay Electric
Truly Med
Tupperware
Twiddy Prints
Twilight Minerals
Undiscovered Treasures
Uniquely Designed Jewelry
Vega cuisine
Vendors Are We
Veterans of Foreign Wars District 4
Whiskey Flats Gourmet Foods
White Moth Lodge
Wild Heart Sipping Vinegar
Zehnz Dezignz
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