Originally from the South, Chelsea made her way to the Pacific Northwest during high school and quickly fell in love with the region’s vibrant communities and endless opportunities for adventure. After graduating in Spokane, Washington with degrees in Psychology and Fine Arts, she eventually made Oregon home.
Chelsea joined the Oakshire family in 2014, where she met her husband and discovered a passion for creating memorable experiences through craft beer and community connection. Whether she’s planning events, collaborating with local partners, or welcoming guests into the taproom, Chelsea thrives on bringing people together and sharing all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
Interesting facts
Outside of the taproom, Chelsea has a deep love for art and creativity. Growing up with a 35mm camera always nearby, she developed an early passion for photography and spent countless hours in the darkroom. She continues to explore mixed media art and was honored to host one of her first art shows at Oakshire Brewing Public House in 2017.
Favorite Oakshire beer
- Core: Watershed IPA
- Pilot: Trainsong Saison: Cardamom and Chamomile
- Vintage: Bourbon Barrel-aged Big Black Jack
