Countdown to the New Year at Doug Fir Lounge's New Year's Eve Dance Party. Doug Fir Lounge is an intimate underground venue and one of the best places in the city to catch cheap live music shows. There's also a full service restaurant and bar on the main level. On NYE, Doug Fir hosts a … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Dance Party at Doug Fir Lounge
NYE Party at Nebulous Taproom
Head to Nebulous Taproom for an NYE party full for games, singing and dancing. The Beaverton taproom has more than 48 rotating taps where you can find new brews and old favorites. On December 31, head to the local business for a special celebration. NYE Party at Nebulous Taproom On New … [Read more...] about NYE Party at Nebulous Taproom
New Year’s Eve Skate Party at Oaks Park
Rink in the new year at Oaks Park! Bring together your whole family or a group of friends for a special New Year's Eve party at the roller rink. Oaks Amusement Park in Portland has been bringing joy to the young and young at heart since 1905. In fact, it is one of the oldest continually … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Skate Party at Oaks Park
Get a Free Trimet Ride on New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve, Trimet is helping you get home safely for free. Free Ride on New Year’s Eve Starting at 8 p.m. on December 31, 2022, all rides on buses, MAX trains and streetcars will be offered for free. No need to tap your Hop card or buy a ticket at the station. All transfers are also … [Read more...] about Get a Free Trimet Ride on New Year’s Eve
Portland Restaurants Open on New Year’s Eve
Ring In the new year at these Portland restaurants. Cheers to the end of 2022! Here's a list of Portland restaurants open on New Year's Eve, Saturday, December 31, 2022. Portland offers a host of New Year's Eve events. Restaurants join in on the fun by pulling out all the stops to celebrate … [Read more...] about Portland Restaurants Open on New Year’s Eve
Native American New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow
Looking for a sober NYE celebration full of tradition? Head to the convention center for the 34th annual Native American New Year's Eve Sobriety Powwow. The event is hosted by the Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest. The organization provides education, physical and mental … [Read more...] about Native American New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow
PlanetCon: A Free Recycling, Reuse and Sustainability Fair
Recycle, donate and find something new to you at PlanetCon. The free recycling, reuse and sustainability fair features recycling of plastics, electronics, small appliances and batteries; a free market swap area for holiday decor; a repair fair; and donation of goods. Here's how you can … [Read more...] about PlanetCon: A Free Recycling, Reuse and Sustainability Fair
Celebrate Japanese New Year at Portland Japanese Garden
Celebrate Japanese New Year at Portland Japanese Garden. Nestled in Washington Park, Portland Japanese Garden has been a place of serenity and tranquility for more than 50 years. Explore the eight unique garden spaces, from lush greens to ponds to sand and stone. Each garden highlights … [Read more...] about Celebrate Japanese New Year at Portland Japanese Garden
Finding Hygge Film Screening at Nordic Northwest
Tis the season to get cozy! Visit Nordic Northwest for a special film screening of Finding Hygge. Since 1986, Nordic Northwest has brought Scandinavia to Portland through traditional food, entertainment, goods and activities. Visit the Portland headquarters for a special film screening. Finding … [Read more...] about Finding Hygge Film Screening at Nordic Northwest
2022 Christmas on the Campground
Christmas on the Campground brings a traditional light display to Portland every year. The event illustrates a Merry Christmas with a life-size nativity, thousands of lights and the tallest decorated Christmas tree in Southeast Portland. There are some important changes to keep in mind at this … [Read more...] about 2022 Christmas on the Campground
2022 Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway
Every holiday season, Portland International Raceway transforms its track into the largest light show West of the Mississippi. Starting the day after Thanksgiving, you can visit Winter Wonderland any day of the week. Since 1993, Winter Wonderland has been one of the must-see holiday light … [Read more...] about 2022 Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway
2022 Christmas Festival of Lights at The Grotto
In Northeast Portland, there's a sanctuary nestled among a tranquil forest: The Grotto. During the holidays, The Grotto transforms into a Festival of Lights. From sky high trees to small bushes, everything is adorned in twinkling lights. Take in all the sights, sounds and … [Read more...] about 2022 Christmas Festival of Lights at The Grotto
Christmas Tree Drop-Off at Topaz Farm
Looking for a sustainable way to get rid of your Christmas tree? Take it to Topaz Farm's Christmas tree drop-off. The Sauvie Island farm is hosting its second annual Christmas tree drop-off event this month. This drop-off is part of Topaz Farm’s ongoing program to convert thousands of pounds of … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Drop-Off at Topaz Farm
Whale Watching Week on the Oregon Coast
Oregon is truly a natural wonder. In Portland, we're lucky enough to live a short drive from the mountain and the ocean. If you're looking for an unforgettable day trip or want to get out of the city during spring break, head to the coast for whale watching. Nearly 18,000 gray whales will be … [Read more...] about Whale Watching Week on the Oregon Coast
Top 5 Multnomah County Library Card Perks You Need to Know About
The the library is one of the last remaining places where you can access resources and services at no cost. From classes to skills training to e-catalogues, libraries have become a resource hub for communities across the Portland area. The best part is all of these services are completely free to … [Read more...] about Top 5 Multnomah County Library Card Perks You Need to Know About
Holiday Pop Up at Topaz Farm
Take a trip to Topaz Farm on Christmas Eve for a special holiday pop up. Grab some last-minute stocking stuffers from the farm's selection of gifts and goods. The Sauvie Island farm as a variety of preserved goods, such as jam, sauces, vegetables and fruits. You can also find … [Read more...] about Holiday Pop Up at Topaz Farm
Project Illumination in Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland has expanded and extended its winter light display. Take a stroll through Project Illumination. Traditionally, the city lights 760 street trees within the downtown district. This year, more than 800 street trees and several special light installations are on display. The … [Read more...] about Project Illumination in Downtown Portland
Holiday Lights at Meinig Park
Every year, Sandy's crown jewel park transforms into a magical holiday experience. Visit the holiday lights at Meinig Park this season. The light display also hosts special events throughout the month. Here are the details about the holiday event. Holiday Lights at Meinig Park The holiday … [Read more...] about Holiday Lights at Meinig Park
What to Do in Portland on Christmas Day
Christmas Day in Portland is one of my all-time favorite days of the year. The streets are quiet. There's no traffic. It is almost like the whole city is put on pause. Take advantage of this rare sleepy Sunday in Portland and check out one of these Christmas Day activities. Whether you like to be … [Read more...] about What to Do in Portland on Christmas Day
Portland Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Day
Where to dine out on Christmas Eve and Day in Portland. Leave the stress of preparing a holiday feast behind by dining at one of these Portland restaurants. Here's a list of local and chain restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24, and Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25, … [Read more...] about Portland Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Day
Christmas on Franklin: A Neighborhood Light Display in Vancouver
View 12 properties come to light this holiday season during Christmas on Franklin. Franklin Street in Vancouver is known for going all out during the holidays. This year features 150,000 lights along with themed displays. If you're looking for even more free holiday light displays, here … [Read more...] about Christmas on Franklin: A Neighborhood Light Display in Vancouver
Family Night at Mike’s Drive-In
You really cannot go wrong with a fresh patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion on a sesame seed bun. Since 1971, Mike's Drive-In has been keeping traditions alive as one of Portland's old school eateries serving all your favorite drive-in comfort food. Enjoy burgers, fries, shakes … [Read more...] about Family Night at Mike’s Drive-In
The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Clinton Street Theater
This long-standing screening is an ideal stop for a fun night out on the town. Get your tickets for The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Clinton Street Theater. Have you ever been to a showing of the cult classic? If not, add it to your Portland bucket list. The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Clinton … [Read more...] about The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Clinton Street Theater
Portland Movie Theaters Open on Christmas Day
Make a new tradition on Christmas day by visiting one of these independent movie theaters in and around Portland. These 12 local theaters are showing new releases and Christmas classics on December 25. All of them have theater snacks and some offer full meals. If you want to take the stress … [Read more...] about Portland Movie Theaters Open on Christmas Day
Christmas Day at McMenamins Kennedy School
Once your stocking is emptied, presents are opened and you've eaten your tasty morning treats, what's on the agenda for the rest of your day? Many of us are asking ourselves what we are going to do in Portland on Christmas Day. The McMenamins Kennedy School has us covered. Christmas Day … [Read more...] about Christmas Day at McMenamins Kennedy School
Escape to Portland’s Best Urban Parks
Find a great urban park in your neighborhood Finding a place where you can escape the city may be easier than you think. Many of us leave Portland to enjoy nature and find it isn't quite what we expected. I am sure many of you have experienced the dread of driving an hour to a hiking … [Read more...] about Escape to Portland’s Best Urban Parks
Oregon State Parks Offers Discount on Annual Parking Permits
Give the gift of the outdoors and save this season! Oregon State Parks is offering a special discount on parking permits. Here's how you can save on an annual Oregon State Parks parking permit. Oregon State Parks Discount Annual Parking Permits From December 1 through 31, get annual … [Read more...] about Oregon State Parks Offers Discount on Annual Parking Permits
Holiday Sparkles at Powerland Heritage Park
Enjoy holiday lights and decorations from the comfort of your car at Powerland Heritage Park. Take a short drive south to visit the free Holiday Sparkles event. Drive through 62 acres of holiday lights and decorations at this free event. Best of all, you can drive through however many times you … [Read more...] about Holiday Sparkles at Powerland Heritage Park
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
Menorah Lighting Celebrations in and around Portland
Celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah at menorah lighting celebrations in and around Portland.. Hanukkah 2022 begins on the evening of Sunday, December 18 and ends on the evening of Monday, December 26. All of these events are taking place on the first day of Hanukah, December 18, unless stated … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting Celebrations in and around Portland
Las Posadas Holiday Celebration at Portland Mercado
Celebrate the holidays at Portland Mercado's Las Posadas. The Portland Mercado is the hub of Latin culture in our city. The public market space features eight food carts and five indoor businesses representing the diverse flavors of Latin America. It also hosts fun cultural events throughout the … [Read more...] about Las Posadas Holiday Celebration at Portland Mercado
2022 Portland Christmas Ships Parade Schedule
One of my favorite views of Portland is at the night when the city lights the reflect off of the glassy surface of the Willamette River. This sight becomes even more enchanting every holiday season during the annual Christmas Ships Parade. The annual tradition of Christmas Ships gathering in … [Read more...] about 2022 Portland Christmas Ships Parade Schedule
Winter Solstice Celebration at Leach Botanical Garden
Leach Botanical Garden invites you to take part in a tribute to the sun's return at the Winter Solstice celebration. Leach Botanical Garden is a natural oasis nestled in Southeast Portland. The 16-acre estate features more than 2,000 plant species growing along the banks of Johnson Creek. Adding … [Read more...] about Winter Solstice Celebration at Leach Botanical Garden
2022 Lightopia: Hillsboro’s Free Drive-Through Light Display
Lightopia, Hillsboro's free drive-through light display, invites you to enjoy the twinkle of the award-winning event this December. It is one of the few free holiday light displays in the Portland area. Here are some more must-see light displays in and around Portland: Portland … [Read more...] about 2022 Lightopia: Hillsboro’s Free Drive-Through Light Display
Peppermints and Ponies at Silver Buckle Ranch
Do you have a horse crazy kid in your life? Take them to Peppermints and Ponies at Silver Buckle Ranch. Silver Buckle Ranch is a nonprofit that uses equine therapy to help youth build self-confidence, learn the value of completing tasks, achieve personal growth, overcome fears, connect socially … [Read more...] about Peppermints and Ponies at Silver Buckle Ranch
Sign Up for Free Photos with Portland’s Black Santa
Black Santa is coming to town! Participate in this Portland tradition at these free events this holiday season. Leroy Barber, Portland's Black Santa, took on the role in 2016. These volunteer-led Black Santa events offer a more diverse representation of Jolly Old Saint Nicholas. In 2022, … [Read more...] about Sign Up for Free Photos with Portland’s Black Santa
2022 Portland Bazaar
Put money back into the community when you shop local small businesses at Portland Bazaar. Since 2011, this event has highlighted the skilled artists, makers and small businesses of Portland, Oregon. More than 160 makers will have their goods on display at this year's event. The bazaar … [Read more...] about 2022 Portland Bazaar
2022 Holiday Light Display at the Victorian Belle
What could be more beautiful than a 1885 Victorian home dressed top to bottom in twinkly lights and tasteful holiday decor? The Victorian Belle is a spectacular holiday wonderland during the holiday light display. On the outside, take in the dazzling lights decorating the home and the … [Read more...] about 2022 Holiday Light Display at the Victorian Belle
2022 Peacock Lane: Portland’s Christmas Street
Every December, a quiet street in southeast Portland transforms its charming homes into a holiday spectacular for all to enjoy. Nothing says it is Christmastime in Portland quite like a trip down this historic lane, one of Portland's must-see holiday light displays. 2022 Peacock … [Read more...] about 2022 Peacock Lane: Portland’s Christmas Street
2022 Wonderwood: Mike Bennett’s Immersive Adventure and Coffee Shop
Mike Bennett invites you on a magical journey during Wonderwood, an immersive adventure complete with a coffee shop in St. Johns this fall. From street signs and murals to exhibits and local partnerships, chances are you've seen Mike Bennett's art in Portland. He first gained popularity with his … [Read more...] about 2022 Wonderwood: Mike Bennett’s Immersive Adventure and Coffee Shop
The North Pole at Eagle Crest
Visit a truly magical Christmas display during The North Pole at Eagle Crest. This free holiday light display is open on select nights in December. Every holiday season, a home in the Mountain Park neighborhood of Lake Oswego transforms into the North Pole. Here are the details about the … [Read more...] about The North Pole at Eagle Crest
8 Places to See a Movie for $7 or Less
Ready to save on a trip to the movies? Some of Portland's best movie theaters offer cheap tickets. Portland has an abundance of movie options and most with a great selection of food and drinks. First- and second-run movies play at these cheaper theaters. You can see independent, foreign, … [Read more...] about 8 Places to See a Movie for $7 or Less
Portland Holiday Event Guide
The best Portland holiday events for all ages. Our area has many holiday events that make the season magical. Use this Portland holiday event guide to mark your calendar for tried-and-true seasonal fun and start new traditions. The is a day-by-day list of holiday events happening in and … [Read more...] about Portland Holiday Event Guide
MESO Makers Market: Shop BIPOC Small Businesses
Visit the first-ever MESO Makers Market! Shop a wide variety of goods made by local BIPOC small businesses. Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon assists small businesses experiencing challenges in the wake of gentrification, new development, and increased rents in North and Northeast … [Read more...] about MESO Makers Market: Shop BIPOC Small Businesses
Customer Appreciation Day at Mike’s Drive-In
You really cannot go wrong with a fresh patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion on a sesame seed bun. Since 1971, Mike's Drive-In has been keeping traditions alive as one of Portland's old school eateries serving burgers, fries, shakes and other delicious … [Read more...] about Customer Appreciation Day at Mike’s Drive-In
2022 Clackamas County Winter Fair
The Clackamas County Fairgrounds is transforming into a winter wonderland for the third year in a row. Clackamas County Winter Fair features a walk through holiday light display, a holiday market and visits with Santa surrounded by the sights and sounds of Christmas. Get all the details on this … [Read more...] about 2022 Clackamas County Winter Fair
Must-See Holiday Light Displays in Portland
The holiday season is officially here! Portland is transforming into a winter wonderland. The Rose City has many magical holiday light displays. Whether you want to tour a historic Victorian mansion or see the rivers come to life with decorative ships, Portland has holiday lights for … [Read more...] about Must-See Holiday Light Displays in Portland
Portland Audubon’s Wild Arts Festival
Celebrate art, literature, and nature at the Portland Audubon's Wild Arts Festival. For 42 years, the festival has brought together nature lovers to discover one-of-a-kind nature-inspired artwork and books. This event supports the Portland Audubon’s mission to inspire people to love and … [Read more...] about Portland Audubon’s Wild Arts Festival
Holiday Vegan Night Market
Portland has so many delicious vegan eats. Whether you live by a plant-based diet or you're curious about vegan cuisine, stop by the Vegan Night Market for an evening of food and fun. Come support local vegan restaurants, pop-ups, businesses, nonprofits and grassroots organizations at the … [Read more...] about Holiday Vegan Night Market
Trackers Holiday Party: Crafts, Cookies and Archery
Enjoy crafts, cookies and archery at the 8th annual Trackers Holiday Party. Trackers is a team of expert educators who connect kids and adults with real adventures in the natural world. During the holiday party, visit the organization's headquarters for an afternoon of family fun. 2022 Trackers … [Read more...] about Trackers Holiday Party: Crafts, Cookies and Archery
2022 Fungi Film Festival
Watch films from around the world at the Fungi Film Festival. The Fungi Film Fest is the world’s only film festival dedicated to the beauty, weirdness and human influences of fungi. The festival explores mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi in a variety of genres. The third annual event … [Read more...] about 2022 Fungi Film Festival
The Benson Hotel’s Gingerbread Masterpiece
The Benson Hotel is continuing its long-standing tradition of creating a gingerbread masterpiece for the holiday season. For the 51st year, the historic Portland hotel has made a special gingerbread creation the centerpiece of its lobby. The Benson Hotel's Gingerbread Masterpiece This … [Read more...] about The Benson Hotel’s Gingerbread Masterpiece
2022 Holiday Meals To Go in Portland
Looking for an alternative for your feast this holiday season? Portland restaurants and grocery stores are offering special holiday meals 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 a feast … [Read more...] about 2022 Holiday Meals To Go in Portland
Silver Falls Winter Festival
Silver Falls State Park is becoming even more magical this December during the Winter Festival. Enjoy fun holiday activities while exploring this incredible Oregon park. The Silver Falls Winter Festival is December 10 and 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy family-friendly seasonal crafts, … [Read more...] about Silver Falls Winter Festival
Tuba Christmas Concert at Pioneer Courthouse Square
Head to Portland's Living Room for a special tuba concert of epic proportions. Have you ever been to a tuba concert? What about 200 tubas play in harmony? The annual Tuba Christmas Concert at Pioneer Courthouse Square gets in the holiday spirit with a free concert for all to enjoy. Experience … [Read more...] about Tuba Christmas Concert at Pioneer Courthouse Square
2022 ScanFair: Nordic Christmas Market
Enjoy the sights, sounds, tastes and traditions of a Nordic Christmas market at ScanFair. Since 1986, Nordic Northwest has brought Scandinavia to Portland through traditional food, entertainment, goods and activities. Here's what you can enjoy at this year's ScanFair. While you're … [Read more...] about 2022 ScanFair: Nordic Christmas Market
Tour Portland’s Historic Lone Fir Cemetery
Looking for a one-of-a-kind experience to retrace Portland's history in an arboretum? Take a tour of Portland's historic Lone Fir Cemetery. Located in Southeast Portland, Lone Fir Cemetery is one of Portland’s oldest continuously used cemeteries. The 30 acres is the final resting place of many … [Read more...] about Tour Portland’s Historic Lone Fir Cemetery
Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart
Does your pet have a special spot on your holiday card? I'm sure you have hundreds—if not thousands—of photos of your pet being their adorable self. Why not make your holiday card extra special this year with a photo with Saint Nick? Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart are happening on select … [Read more...] about Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart
2022 Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition
Pioneer Courthouse Square is hosting the Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition. Head downtown for a special evening of song and holiday cheer. While you're there, stop by the Gingerbread Masterpiece at The Benson. Here are the details on the 2022 event. 2022 Great Figgy Pudding … [Read more...] about 2022 Great Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition
Pay What You Will: Rent at Portland Center Stage
Want to see shows at Portland Center Stage for cheap? Pay as little as a dollar and some change during pay what you will ticket specials. Portland Center Stage is the largest theater company in Portland. This theater, located in a historic armory, hosts incredible shows throughout the … [Read more...] about Pay What You Will: Rent at Portland Center Stage
Portland Cider Company Wassail
Portland Cider Company is hosting its annual Wassail. Join the Portland Revels in song as you celebrate the night with performances, cider and cheer. Wassail is a centuries-old celebration filled with toasting, sharing and giving thanks during the Yuletide. Portland Cider Company's event captures … [Read more...] about Portland Cider Company Wassail
Free Photos with Santa at Gresham Station
Gresham Station is transforming into the North Pole for Santa's arrival. Head to the Gresham shopping center to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and partake in fun activities. Here are the details about the 2022 event. Free Photos with Santa at Gresham Station Free photos with Santa and Mrs. … [Read more...] about Free Photos with Santa at Gresham Station
2022 Crafty Wonderland Holiday Art and Craft Market
Are you ready for Portland's best holiday art and craft market? Crafty Wonderland is the ultimate local handmade art and craft event of the season. If you haven't attended this magical holiday craft fair in the past, let me give you a little background. It all started when two local artists … [Read more...] about 2022 Crafty Wonderland Holiday Art and Craft Market
Portland Night Market: Discover Local Creators and Chefs
Since 2015, the Portland Night Market has centered around Portland's creative scene. Bringing together food, culture, music, drinks and retail, this bimonthly event is a unique experience on the Central Eastside for Portlanders of all ages. 2022 Portland Night Market Portland Night … [Read more...] about Portland Night Market: Discover Local Creators and Chefs
Regal Holiday Classics Movie Series
Regal Cinemas is inviting you to come out and enjoy your favorite holiday movies for cheap. Regal Holiday Classics Movie Series is showing some of your festive films on four dates this season. On Saturdays and Sundays from November 27 through December 24, the theater will feature family … [Read more...] about Regal Holiday Classics Movie Series
Unique Markets Winter Event Features 160 Portland Makers
Support Portland's independent brands at the Unique Markets winter event. Find one-of-a-kind goods for loved ones or treat yourself to something special. This winter market pop up is featuring 160 of Portland's best emerging brands, makers and artists. Items include accessories, clothing, … [Read more...] about Unique Markets Winter Event Features 160 Portland Makers
2022 Holiday Express Train Ride in Portland
Have you ever dreamed of riding the Polar Express? Here's a magical train ride in Portland this holiday season. Join Santa Claus and his elves on the Holiday Express train ride in Portland. This memorable ride behind Portland’s famous steam locomotives lets you travel inside a vintage rail car as … [Read more...] about 2022 Holiday Express Train Ride in Portland
Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in and around Portland
Soak in that sweet pine smell at Christmas tree farms and lots around Portland. Nothing rings in the holiday season quite like the smell of a fresh cut Christmas tree. We're fortunate to live in an area where trees are plentiful and grow by the foot. It also means there are plenty of options for … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Farms and Lots in and around Portland
Fremont Holiday Fest
Get in the spirit of the season at the Fremont Holiday Fest! On Friday, December 2, from 4-7 p.m., the Beaumont Business Association is hosting an evening full of fun, free activities along NE Fremont from NE 42nd-47th. Most activities are happening for the duration of the event, unless … [Read more...] about Fremont Holiday Fest
Holiday Drink Week: Get $7 Specialty Cocktails
Raise a glass to the holiday season during Holiday Drink Week. From November 28-December 4, each specialty drink is $7. Each participating location is making a specially crafted cocktail for the event. Holiday Drink Week can be enjoyed at some of Portland's best bars and restaurants. … [Read more...] about Holiday Drink Week: Get $7 Specialty Cocktails
Holiday Markets in and around Portland
Ready to start crossing off your holiday shopping list? Shop local at these Portland holiday markets. This list is your day-to-day guide to holiday markets happening in the Portland area. Some of these markets have a special niche, like food or crafts. All of them are great places to support … [Read more...] about Holiday Markets in and around Portland
2022 Free Photos with Santa
We're all looking for ways to save during the holiday season. Capturing a moment you'll cherish for years to come should not break the bank. Thankfully, these local events are offering free photos with Santa! I have seen photos with Santa events as high as $60. That doesn't feel like it is … [Read more...] about 2022 Free Photos with Santa
Thanksgiving Weekend Events in Portland
You’re finally done grocery shopping. The house is clean. You have a schedule of what's cooking for the next 24 hours. It is officially the calm before the holiday storm. But there is still one thing you might have overlooked: what do to with your guests over Thanksgiving weekend. Make new … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Weekend Events in Portland
Hulu Deal: Pay $1.99 per Month for a Year
I don't know about you, but Hulu has been my go-to streaming service lately. The service consistently has new shows and movies that draw me in. I have become a big fan of many of the streaming service's original series, including Dollface, Life & Beth, The Great, There's Something About Pam and … [Read more...] about Hulu Deal: Pay $1.99 per Month for a Year
The Scandinavian Christmas Goat Market
Visit a Scandinavian Christmas market featuring art, crafts, and food this weekend. Do you know about the Yule goat? This Scandinavian symbol of the holiday season is a gift giver who is sometimes pictured as Santa's companion. In the spirit of the Yule goat, start your holiday … [Read more...] about The Scandinavian Christmas Goat Market