Blues Cruise brings the music, food and fun on the gorgeous Willamette

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As the final preparations are underway for Portland's annual Waterfront Blues Festival, set to start on Thursday at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, the Blues Cruise has already kicked off the festivities on the water Wednesday night.

As passengers floated down the gorgeous Willamette River aboard the Portland Spirit, music, food and fun were the focus.

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The two-and-half-hour ride was filled with good vibes...