Hardware Distillery Co.

06/25/2025

We are so excited to be hosting the 7th annual Fjordin Crossin! Who would have thought this event would have grown to be such a community staple! Thank you so much to all the businesses and organizations what support this event!

Hood Canal Adventures The Tides Restaurant in Hoodsport Pint Sized Posies Fjord Oyster Bank Hood Canal Events

05/24/2025

Best banjo music in Hoodsport. All Memorial Day Weekend at the Flywheel Art gallery, an off-site distillery tasting room of the Hardware Distillery in Hoodsport. Also great cocktails and Art by April Ferry.

05/24/2025

Visit the Flywheel Art gallery, the Hardware Distillery off site tasting room, enjoy a cocktail on our new deck, banjo music by Rebecca Holbrook and meet the artist, April Ferry. Noon to 5 today, tomorrow and Monday.

06/22/2024

Today's the day for Fjordin Crossin! Join us for the parade, paddle and crossing and visit all our fantastic vendors on the beach and shore!

Event hours 11-3 PM-- wit the tide. Crossing at 1 PM.

06/18/2024

Rain? Nope!

This year looks like we will have ideal weather for the Fjordin Crossin & Paddle the Canal Challenge Saturday! Forecast is for sunshine & 75 degrees!

The event is family-friendly and FREE to attend (fee to enter the race). Come hungry, there will be lots of Scandinavian inspired food & we hope you check out all our vendors as well!

Don't forget to register for the Crossin!

https://www.fjordincrossin.com/paddle-the-canal

06/14/2024

Thank you to PUD #1 for your advertising support of Fjordin Crossin!

06/11/2024

Thanks Jeff Slakey for the great interview on site! We look forward to the 6th Annual Fjordin Crossin we are hosting along with Hood Canal Events! Sign ups are going good, it's going to be a great event.

Jeff Slakey talked with Kerry London Myers and Jan Morris about the 6th annual Fjordin’ Crossin’ at the Port of Hoodsport. This year's event will be June 22...

06/10/2024

The 6th Annual Fjordin Crossin, hosted on the lower 48’s only saltwater fjord, embraces a Nordic tradition of Hardware Distillery Dill Aquavit “crossing the equator” (AKA the Hood Canal).

Experience a parade, register for the family-friendly paddle crossing or just enjoy drinks under the pier along with Northwest inspired foods while you check out activities & vendors displayed amongst the beach logs.

The incoming tide sends the celebration to higher ground to enjoy the after-party on Hoodsport’s main street.

06/07/2024

Join us tonight in Union at Hood Canalé for our Fjordin Pizza Launch event -- 5:30 to 8 PM!

6871 WA-106 Suite B, Union, WA

06/13/2023

Don't forget to register for the Paddle the Canal Challenge!
This uniquely NW Nordic event is hosted at the Hoodsport Marina and involves a fun family-friendly paddle race across Hood Canal; food and vendors on the beach and an opportunity to celebrate all that is wonderful about our fjord!

Paddle Registration:
https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Hoodsport/PaddletheCanalChallenge

Event Website:
https://www.fjordincrossin.com

Hoodsport Lodging/Activities/Dining
https://www.explorehoodcanal.com/hoodsport

06/11/2023

Fjordin Crossin | June 17 at the Hoodsport Marina

Did you know this free event includes food and drinks on the beach?

The Aquavit Grotto will be under the Hoodsport Dock. A perfect place to relax and watch the Paddle the Canal. A fun place to be! The Grotto is sponsored b and supports Mason County's The Salmon Center. The Salmon Center will have a booth nearby with educational information on being good stewards of our fjord

Hoodsport Winery will be hosting their locally made Pinot Gris, and other delicious wines will be served. Red wine from Stottle Winery will be also be available.

The Fjordin Crossin Scandinavian Farm House Ale brewed by Potlatch Brewing Co. will be available.

Cocktails from Distillery, include the popular Fjord Mist from Dill Aquavit and the Norski from Caradamom Aquavit, will be served again this year.

For more information check out www.fjordincrossin.com