An extraordinary celestial event is just around the corner, and Warby Parker is here to make sure you don't miss a moment of it. On April 8, the last total solar eclipse visible from the contiguous United States until 2044 will grace the skies. Whether you're in the path of totality or catching a … [Read more...] about Free Solar Eclipse Glasses at Warby Parker
Trillium Festival at Tryon Creek Natural Area
Tyron Creek Natural Area is celebrating one of Portland's must-see spring blooms. The Trillium Festival invites you to get outside and enjoy this special seasonal flower. Located in Southwest Portland, Tryon Creek is one of Portland’s best urban parks. This beautiful natural area is a … [Read more...] about Trillium Festival at Tryon Creek Natural Area
2024 Free and Cheap Easter Events
Looking for a fun way to celebrate Easter with the whole family? Find an Easter egg hunt or event near your Portland neighborhood or neighboring city. From religious ceremonies to secular festivities, Easter is a time when families and communities come together to mark the end of winter, embrace … [Read more...] about 2024 Free and Cheap Easter Events
2024 Portland Spring Festivals
Get ready for spring festivals in Portland. My favorite season in Portland is spring. By March, the sun starts to shine once again and our neighborhoods come to life with the sights and smells of springtime blooms. It feels like our city is rising anew with a bounty of opportunities to get out … [Read more...] about 2024 Portland Spring Festivals
Hortlandia Plant and Garden Art Sale
Get your garden ready for the growing season at the Hortlandia Plant and Garden Art Sale. The sale is hosted by the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon. Founded in 1984, the organization is dedicated to nurturing the gardening community in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The organization … [Read more...] about Hortlandia Plant and Garden Art Sale
Yozakura Festival Illuminates Cherry Blossoms in Gresham
Yozakura Festival celebrates the beauty of cherry blossom trees at the Gresham Japanese Garden. The magic of springtime in Japan has long been synonymous with the enchanting spectacle of cherry blossoms in full bloom. Traditionally celebrated through hanami, or cherry blossom viewing parties, … [Read more...] about Yozakura Festival Illuminates Cherry Blossoms in Gresham
Go on a Spring Break Adventure in and around Portland
Spring break in Portland is the ideal time to get out of the house and explore the many wonderful places our part of the Northwest has to offer. Portland area schools will be on spring break from March 25-29, 2024. If you're looking for a unique experience for the entire family, look no further … [Read more...] about Go on a Spring Break Adventure in and around Portland
2024 Bricks Cascade LEGO Fan Expo
Let your imagination run wild at Portland's premier public LEGO event this weekend. The Oregon Convention Center is transforming into a LEGO enthusiast's dream. In its 12th year, the Bricks Cascade LEGO Fan Expo brings together hundreds of builders from the Pacific Northwest and around the world … [Read more...] about 2024 Bricks Cascade LEGO Fan Expo
Stars Antiques Malls Easter Egg Hunt
Head to Sellwood for a special Easter egg hunt for vintage and antique lovers at Stars Antiques Malls. Opened in 1990, Stars and Splendid Antiques Mall is owned by three friends who turned a passion for collecting and decorating into a business. The mall has two locations right across the … [Read more...] about Stars Antiques Malls Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt at Bella Organic Farm
Celebrate Easter on the farm! Kids and adults of all ages are welcome to participate in the Easter Egg Hunt at Bella Organic Farm. Bella Organic is a 100-acre certified organic farm and winery on Sauvie Island that is open year round. They grow more than 70 varieties of berries, fruits, … [Read more...] about Easter Egg Hunt at Bella Organic Farm
2024 Easter Brunch and Dinner To Go in Portland
Looking for an alternative for your feast this Easter? Portland restaurants and grocery stores are offering holiday brunch and dinner to go. This is a great way to have a delicious meal with all the fixings from the comfort of your home, while taking the stress out of preparing it yourself. … [Read more...] about 2024 Easter Brunch and Dinner To Go in Portland
Easter Bunny Express Train Ride
Celebrate the return of spring at the Easter Bunny Express train ride with the Oregon Rail Heritage Center. The Oregon Pacific Railroad is a family owned and operated freight railroad company. The company operates a special passenger train along the East Portland Division railroad line in … [Read more...] about Easter Bunny Express Train Ride
Get a Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut on St. Patrick’s Day
Krispy Kreme is going green for St. Patrick's Day. This deal is a real treasure for doughnut lovers. For the holiday, Krispy Kreme is offering a collection of four themed doughnuts. The doughnut shop is also bringing back its O’riginal Glazed Doughnut, which is a green version of everyone's … [Read more...] about Get a Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut on St. Patrick’s Day
NAYA’s Native Made Spring Marketplace
View hand made creations at NAYA’s Native Made Spring Marketplace. Native American Youth and Family Center, NAYA, is a family of numerous tribes and voices who are dedicated to sustaining tradition and building cultural wealth. This weekend, you can see local culture come to life at this … [Read more...] about NAYA’s Native Made Spring Marketplace
Must-See Spring Flowers in Portland
As the city shakes off the winter blues, signs of the changing season are popping up. Here are the must-see spring flowers in Portland. Some of the first spring flowers in your neighborhood are likely crocuses and tulips. Next are the cherry blossoms, rhododendrons and, finally, our city's … [Read more...] about Must-See Spring Flowers in Portland
Get a Free Photo with the Easter Bunny at Cabela’s
Hop over to Cabela's in Tualatin for a free photo with the Easter Bunny. This year, Cabela's has multiple days of free photo opportunities for local families. Along with this event, you may enjoy these free and cheap Easter events in and around Portland. Here are the details about the … [Read more...] about Get a Free Photo with the Easter Bunny at Cabela’s
Free Family Craft Events at Michaels
Get creative and crafty with your kids. Michaels hosts free family craft events every week. Michaels' Sunday Make Break offers a fun outlet for kids and adults of all ages. Here's how you can participate in an upcoming event. Free Family Craft Events at Michaels Free family craft events … [Read more...] about Free Family Craft Events at Michaels
Festival of Quilts at Westside Commons
The Festival of Quilts is a vibrant celebration that brings together artisans, enthusiasts and creative minds. This annual event serves as a kaleidoscopic of craftsmanship, innovation and community spirit. The event is hosted by Northwest Quilters Inc. The organization's goal is to honor the … [Read more...] about Festival of Quilts at Westside Commons
Family Movie Nights at The Judy
Are you tired of the usual routine of family movie nights? The Northwest Children's Theater and School invites you to shake things up and experience the joy of cinema like never before during family movie nights at The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts. The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts in … [Read more...] about Family Movie Nights at The Judy
It’s a Leap Year! Portland Leap Day Deals
Celebrate the extra day in 2024 with these deals and discounts. We all love getting a little something extra. For the Leap Year, companies are making sure we all take advantage of an extra day of the year. Check out these Portland area Leap Day deals, most happening on Thursday, February … [Read more...] about It’s a Leap Year! Portland Leap Day Deals
Portland Chinatown Museum Anniversary Party
Join a celebration of local Chinese American history at the Portland Chinatown Museum's 10th anniversary party. Opened in 2018, the Portland Chinatown Museum proudly stands as Oregon’s inaugural museum dedicated to Chinese American history, art and culture. It features permanent and … [Read more...] about Portland Chinatown Museum Anniversary Party
Free Cinnabon at Wendy’s on Leap Day
Celebrate the extra day this year with a free sweet treat. Wendy's is serving up a special deal on Leap Day. Who loves Cinnabon? You can now snack on this sweet treat at Wendy's. Here's how you can try to new item for free and cheap. Find even more Leap Day deals here. Free … [Read more...] about Free Cinnabon at Wendy’s on Leap Day
LEGO Animation Festival at Movie Madness
Attend a special event that combines the magic of LEGO and the art of stop-motion animation. The LEGO Animation Festival is a delightful afternoon filled with original films, creative animations and endless building possibilities. Hosted in collaboration with Bricks & Minifigs and Movie … [Read more...] about LEGO Animation Festival at Movie Madness
2024 MLK March Across the St. John’s Bridge
Join Love is King for a Selma Bridge reenactment in Portland. The MLK march across the St. John's Bridge honors the spirit, work and words of Martin Luther King Jr. Love is King provides equitable access and safety to ensure an enriching and exhilarating experiences in nature for BIPOC … [Read more...] about 2024 MLK March Across the St. John’s Bridge
Winter First Thursday in Downtown Portland
Urban Art Network is keeping the artistic spirit alive and thriving at Winter First Thursday. The Portland nonprofit dedicated to empowering independent artists is hosting a special January event highlighting the talent of our community. Here are the details: Winter First Thursday … [Read more...] about Winter First Thursday in Downtown Portland
Free Medium Fries at McDonald’s on January 31
Treat yourself to free fries at McDonald’s. McDonald's fries, an iconic and universally beloved snack, have become synonymous with the fast-food giant's culinary legacy. Renowned for their unmistakable golden appearance, crunch and distinctive seasoning, McDonald's fries have … [Read more...] about Free Medium Fries at McDonald’s on January 31
Eastburn Public House Free Events and Food Deals
In Portland's ever-changing restaurant and bar scene, it is hard to find a place that keeps you coming back for more. The Eastburn Public House is one of those rare gems. It combines all the eclectic vibes of our city with great food and endless fun. Eastburn has been around since 2008 and prides … [Read more...] about Eastburn Public House Free Events and Food Deals
50+ Portland Area Thrift and Consignment Stores
Portlanders love thrift and consignment stores. Thankfully, our city caters to this affinity and is chock-full of places where bargain hunters thrive. Whether your style is a pair of Levi's jeans and a secondhand flannel or a vintage dress with like-new Dr. Martens or Frye's, you'll find it at these … [Read more...] about 50+ Portland Area Thrift and Consignment Stores
Shabu Dance Fair: Free 45-minute Classes
Calling all dance enthusiasts! Shabu Studios invites you to embark on a thrilling dance adventure at Shabu Dance Fair, where you can explore various dance styles for free. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to dip your toes into the world of dance, this is the perfect opportunity … [Read more...] about Shabu Dance Fair: Free 45-minute Classes
Clothing Swap at Kindred Homestead Supply
Do you love thrifting? Find new-to-you clothing at Kindred Homestead Supply's clothing swap. The downtown Vancouver business is a low-waste, bulk refillery for your home and personal care needs. You bring your own containers to fill up with a variety of household goods. In addition to bulk … [Read more...] about Clothing Swap at Kindred Homestead Supply
Salt & Straw Vancouver Grand Opening
Get ready for a scoop of excitement as the beloved ice cream shop Salt & Straw opens its new location in Vancouver. Since 2011, Salt & Straw has been churning small batch, handmade ice cream featuring local ingredients. The ice cream shop currently has five locations in the Portland area … [Read more...] about Salt & Straw Vancouver Grand Opening
Free Starbucks Hot Chocolate on Weekends in December
There's nothing quite as sweet as a warm cup of hot chocolate during the holidays. Here's how you can get a free Starbucks hot chocolate with purchase during the weekends in December. Free Starbucks Hot Chocolate on Weekends in December On weekends in December, Starbucks is serving a … [Read more...] about Free Starbucks Hot Chocolate on Weekends in December
1990’s and 2000’s Dance Flashbacks at Crystal Ballroom
Gather a group of your friends and dance to the '90s and '00s greatest hits at these special dance nights at McMenamins' historic venue, Crystal Ballroom. 1990's Dance Flashback and 2000's Dance Flashback are music video dance nights. You'll dance the night away to the best music videos from … [Read more...] about 1990’s and 2000’s Dance Flashbacks at Crystal Ballroom
Project Illumination in Downtown Portland
Take a stroll through the winter light display Project Illumination in Downtown Portland. This year, more than 850 street trees and several special light installations are on display. The nine light displays include: Holiday lighting street trees Ankeny St. Curtain of Light Star … [Read more...] about Project Illumination in Downtown Portland
Free Admission Weekend at the Oregon Jewish Museum
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education invites you to join them for a weekend of reflection, education and dialogue. The Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, or OJMCHE, … [Read more...] about Free Admission Weekend at the Oregon Jewish Museum
Hulu Deal: Sign Up for 99 Cents a Month
Pay only $11.88 for 12 months of Hulu with this Black Friday deal. If your current subscription services are feeling a little boring, mix it up with this great Black Friday deal from Hulu! New subscribers and eligible returning subscribers can get Hulu for only 99 cents a month for 12 months. If … [Read more...] about Hulu Deal: Sign Up for 99 Cents a Month
Green Friday at Tryon Creek Natural Area
Skip the shopping malls and celebrate Green Friday outside at Tryon Creek Natural Area. Located in Southwest Portland, Tryon Creek is one of Portland’s best urban parks. This beautiful natural area is a great example of our temperate rainforest climate: trees covered in moss with huge … [Read more...] about Green Friday at Tryon Creek Natural Area
2023 Plucky Maidens Holiday Fest Vintage Market
Head to Oaks Park this weekend for a special vintage market, Plucky Maidens Holiday Fest. This nationally recognized vintage market started in 2011 right here in Portland. The unique and popular Plucky Maidens event is hosting it last market this November. More markets this weekend … [Read more...] about 2023 Plucky Maidens Holiday Fest Vintage Market
Country Christmas Bazaar at Clackamas County Event Center
The holidays are fast approaching, and what better way to embrace the festive season than by immersing yourself in the warmth and charm of the 51st annual Country Christmas Bazaar? This bazaar transcends the ordinary and transforms into an elegant boutique-style setting. As you wander through the … [Read more...] about Country Christmas Bazaar at Clackamas County Event Center
NW Scandinavian Gnome Festival
The Red Sled Market is hosting a special event all about the lovable creature from European folklore: gnomes. The 4th annual NW Scandinavian Gnome Festival hosts gnome vendors from all over the Pacific Northwest. Since 1997, the Red Sled Market has been a seasonal pop-up shop in Sherwood. It … [Read more...] about NW Scandinavian Gnome Festival
Your Guide to Oregon’s Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14
A ring of fire is traveling directly over Oregon this October. Here's your guide to making the most of the upcoming annular solar eclipse. It’s been 11 years since the last annular eclipse in Oregon and the next one won't happen until 2077. It is definitely a bucket-list-worthy event you … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Oregon’s Annular Solar Eclipse on October 14
Oregon City Harvest Festival
Enjoy an afternoon of family-friendly fun featuring food, vendors and fun at the second annual Oregon City Harvest Festival. The event starts at Liberty Plaza and extends to the shops along Main Street. Activities include games, entertainment and contests. There is a special thriller flash mob … [Read more...] about Oregon City Harvest Festival
Portland Argentinian Festival
Celebrate Argentine culture at the Portland Argentinian Festival. The festival is hosted by a local community of Argentinians who are dedicated to preserving culture, customs and traditions for all the enjoy. Here's what you can expect at the upcoming event. 2023 Portland Argentinian … [Read more...] about Portland Argentinian Festival
Indigenous Peoples Day at Tryon Creek
Spend an evening celebrating and learning on Indigenous Peoples Day at Tryon Creek State Natural Area. Located in Southwest Portland, Tryon Creek is one of Portland’s best urban parks. This beautiful natural area is a great example of our temperate rainforest climate: trees covered in moss … [Read more...] about Indigenous Peoples Day at Tryon Creek
Creature Feature in the Dark Haunted Drive-in Movie
Watch your favorite horror films from the comfort of your vehicle while spooky creatures perform skits, performances and a unique haunted experience. Celebrate Halloween early at a Creature Feature in the Dark haunted drive-in movie in September. Here's how you can enjoy a fun night … [Read more...] about Creature Feature in the Dark Haunted Drive-in Movie
Fall In Love With Lents Community Festival
Celebrate community and creativity at the Fall In Love With Lents Community Festival. The Lents neighborhood in Southeast Portland has changed a lot over the past few years. Community members who live, work and play in Lents have created a special event for everyone to connect, create and … [Read more...] about Fall In Love With Lents Community Festival
The Fall Market on Alberta Street
Celebrate the changing of the seasons at The Fall Market on Alberta Street. Celebrate Portland, an organization dedicated to producing diverse, inclusive, and unforgettable events, is hosting their largest market of the year this week. Here are the details about this upcoming … [Read more...] about The Fall Market on Alberta Street
Fiesta Latina en el Parque
Celebrate Latino culture and heritage in North Clackamas Park. North Clackamas Parks and Recreation District was created to provides Clackamas County with exceptional parks and recreation programs. At this event, the district invites the community to learn about diverse traditions through … [Read more...] about Fiesta Latina en el Parque
2023 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Join the local Asian American Pacific Islander community at this one-of-a-kind night market and cultural celebration. The Mid-Autumn Moon Festival hosts a night of food, activities and performances. The event is hosted by White Lotus Foundation, a local nonprofit committed to supporting and … [Read more...] about 2023 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
Forest Park 75th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate community connections at this special nature escape right in the heart of Portland. The Forest Park 75th Anniversary Celebration hosts a full day of outdoor activities. Enjoy a day of volunteer opportunities, group hikes, workshops, and other activities with your friends and … [Read more...] about Forest Park 75th Anniversary Celebration