Have you placed your flower order for your Valentine yet? Skip the $50 bouquet and surprise your loved one with not one, but two dozen roses. Celebrate your love this Valentine's Day with a discount bouquet from Whole Foods Market. Here are the details about the 2025 … [Read more...] about Get Two Dozen Roses for $24.99 at Whole Foods Market
Shoe Mill’s Warehouse Sale: Footwear Starts at $5
Are you a fan of premium footwear at unbeatable prices? Attend Shoe Mill’s Warehouse Sale, taking place for one day only. Shoe Mill sells comfortable, high-quality shoes and accessories at retail stores in Portland and Salem. This family-owned company has been serving our local community … [Read more...] about Shoe Mill’s Warehouse Sale: Footwear Starts at $5
Get Burgerville’s $1.99 Cheeseburger Deal
Get a great deal on game day at Burgerville! The local burger chain is serving up a deal on its beloved cheeseburgers. Burgerville is known for its locally sourced ingredients and top notch flavor. Get ready to cash in on a great deal this weekend. View more Super Bowl food … [Read more...] about Get Burgerville’s $1.99 Cheeseburger Deal
How to Maximize Your PTO in 2025
Get the most out of your vacation days in 2025. Here's how you can maximize your PTO. If you want to make the most of your paid time off in 2025, planning ahead is key. With a little strategy, you can turn long weekends into full-fledged vacations and stretch your time off without burning … [Read more...] about How to Maximize Your PTO in 2025
Free Craft Nights at collage
collage, a beloved independently-owned and family-operated art and craft store, hosts free craft nights for the creative souls of Portland! collage is a one of the local fabric and craft stores you need to visit. As a business deeply rooted in Portland, collage embraces the city's eclectic … [Read more...] about Free Craft Nights at collage
OMSI Science Pubs at Kennedy School and the Museum
Bring your appetite for food, drinks and knowledge to OMSI Science Pubs. These events invite people of all ages to learn about an interesting science topic in a friendly, fun environment. OMSI Science Pubs are monthly events that celebrate the marvel of science with food and drinks. Some of … [Read more...] about OMSI Science Pubs at Kennedy School and the Museum
Get a Free Slurpee at 7-Eleven in February
Embrace the chill this February with free slurpees at 7-Eleven. With a variety of bold and refreshing flavors, slurpees are a staple of 7-Eleven convenience. This is a nostalgic and delicious way to enjoy a special treat anytime of year. Whether you're a longtime Slurpee lover or … [Read more...] about Get a Free Slurpee at 7-Eleven in February
Zwickelmania: An Oregon Craft Beer Celebration
Beer lovers, mark your calendars! Zwickelmania returns, offering craft beer enthusiasts a unique behind-the-scenes look at the state’s vibrant brewing scene. Organized by The Oregon Brewers Guild, this annual celebration brings together more than 50 breweries from across the state, inviting … [Read more...] about Zwickelmania: An Oregon Craft Beer Celebration
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Free LEGO Heart
Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Build your very own LEGO Valentine’s Day heart. Start a new Valentine's tradition by making a special LEGO creation. While you're at it, get LEGO magazine for free. Here are the details: Celebrate Valentine's Day … [Read more...] about Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Free LEGO Heart
2025 Portland Night Market
Explore the city's best vendors celebrating local food, culture, music, drinks and retail at Portland Night Market. Since 2015, the Portland Night Market has centered around Portland's creative scene. This event is a unique experience on the Central Eastside for Portlanders of all … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Night Market
National Frozen Yogurt Day Deal at Menchie’s
Going out with your loved ones for a frozen dessert with an assortment of your favorite toppings is always a sweet time. Make it even sweeter with this National Frozen Yogurt Day deal. National Frozen Yogurt Day is Thursday, February 6. Menchie's is offering up a special for you and the fellow … [Read more...] about National Frozen Yogurt Day Deal at Menchie’s
Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square
Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square is ringing in the Year of the Snake with a special event focusing on good fortune and happiness. Here are some more Lunar New Year celebrations you won't want to miss: Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration Chinese New Year … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square
The 9th Annual NW Black Comedy Festival
Black comics from all over the country are coming to Portland for four days of laughter, joy and the celebration of humor. The 9th annual NW Black Comedy Festival features more than 60 Black comics performing 10 showcases during one weekend. This year’s festival is taking place at Curious … [Read more...] about The 9th Annual NW Black Comedy Festival
2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration
The Portland Chinese Museum is hosting its annual Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration in Downtown Portland. Opened in December 2018, the Portland Chinatown Museum is Oregon’s first museum about to Chinese American history, art and culture. The museum is dedicated to honoring … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration
2025 Portland Dumpling Week: Explore Specials at 50+ Local Restaurants
There is something so fulfilling about savory bite-sized dumplings. These little dough pockets stuffed with vegetables, meat or seafood are a warm welcome during our grey, cold winter. The annual Portland Dumpling Week is celebrating dumplings for its 11th year with specials throughout the … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Dumpling Week: Explore Specials at 50+ Local Restaurants
Portland Indigenous Marketplace
Explore creations from Indigenous and Black artists and entrepreneurs at the Portland Indigenous Marketplace. The event supports creators by providing barrier-free, culturally respectful spaces to grow their small businesses and educating the public about their ancestry. Here's information … [Read more...] about Portland Indigenous Marketplace
Share the Love: Glass Hearts Hidden at Tualatin Parks
In February, the Tualatin Parks and Recreation Department is spreading joy and warmth through its special program, Share the Love. This delightful initiative encourages park visitors to embark on a heartwarming adventure as they search for intricately hand-blown glass hearts scattered throughout … [Read more...] about Share the Love: Glass Hearts Hidden at Tualatin Parks
Powell’s Books Friends and Family Sale
Get ready to stock up on your reading list at Powell's Books Friends and Family Sale. Powell's Books has been serving Portland's bibliophiles since 1971. Now with four locations throughout the metro area, you have more opportunities peruse your favorite titles and support an independent … [Read more...] about Powell’s Books Friends and Family Sale
2025 Mt. Angel Volksfest
Head to Mt. Angel for the annual Volksfest featuring authentic German food and drink along with live music and family-friendly entertainment. Known for its Bavarian-inspired architecture and welcoming community spirit, Mt. Angel offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city … [Read more...] about 2025 Mt. Angel Volksfest
Discover Portland’s Pinball Scene with the Pinball Map
If you’re a pinball enthusiast or just looking for a fun way to spend the day, you’re in luck! With the Portland Pinball Map, you can discover new and vintage pinball machines at locations all across the city. Whether you're chasing high scores or just reliving some retro vibes, this resource is … [Read more...] about Discover Portland’s Pinball Scene with the Pinball Map
Celebrate National Tot Day at McMenamins
There is something extra satisfying about McMenamins tater tots. Maybe it is the eclectic ambiance or the side of ranch or the optional cajun seasoning that makes these crispy potato nuggets so tasty when enjoying them at the fascinating locations that keep the past in the … [Read more...] about Celebrate National Tot Day at McMenamins
How to Get a Free LEGO Magazine for Your Kids
Are your kids LEGO enthusiasts? If so, here’s an exciting opportunity they’re going to love. Here's how you can get a free LEGO Magazine for your kids. The LEGO Magazine is completely free. There's no hidden costs, no credit card required and even delivery is on the house. It's a perfect … [Read more...] about How to Get a Free LEGO Magazine for Your Kids
Ledding Library Book Sale: Stock Up on Books, DVDs, Puzzles and more
Discover new-to-you treasures at the Ledding Library Book Sale. If you’re a bookworm, movie enthusiast, music lover or puzzle aficionado, mark your calendar for this weekend event. The Friends of the Ledding Library hosts a quarterly book sale full of great deals on a variety of physical media … [Read more...] about Ledding Library Book Sale: Stock Up on Books, DVDs, Puzzles and more
Your Guide to Grocery Delivery Services in Portland
In the past few years, grocery delivery services have become an innovative solution reshaping the way we shop for essentials. Yet, is a grocery delivery service right for you? Let's explore how to get groceries delivered and what stores and companies offer grocery delivery. While some may see … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Grocery Delivery Services in Portland
2025 Cascade Festival of African Films
In celebration of Black History Month, Portland Community College is hosts the annual Cascade Festival of African Films. The Cascade Festival of African Films was founded in 1991 by four Portland Community College faculty members. Now in its 35th year, the festival is the longest running … [Read more...] about 2025 Cascade Festival of African Films
2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations in Portland
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at Lunar New Year celebrations throughout Portland. Tied to the lunisolar calendar, Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China, and it is also widely celebrated throughout Asia. There are several ways to enjoy traditional and contemporary cultural … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations in Portland
Knit Night at Starlight Knitting Society
In the heart of Portland's vibrant Woodstock neighborhood lies a gem that beckons to creators, Starlight Knitting Society. Come together with fellow crafters during the shop's Knit Night. This haven for yarn enthusiasts offers more than just materials. It fosters a sense of belonging and … [Read more...] about Knit Night at Starlight Knitting Society
Best Free and Cheap Dates in Portland
Whether it's your first time out or your 30th anniversary, Portland has great options for free and cheap dates. Instead of staying in or doing what you always do, try one of these fun date ideas focused on quality time with the one you love. Also, all of these make great friend … [Read more...] about Best Free and Cheap Dates in Portland
Where to Find a Free Seed Library in Portland
Are you an avid gardener or someone looking to cultivate your green thumb? Organizations throughout Portland offer unique and community-centric resources: free seed libraries. Seed libraries are perfect for anyone interested in growing their own vegetables, flowers or herbs. Let's explore how … [Read more...] about Where to Find a Free Seed Library in Portland
Finders Keepers: How to Find Glass Floats in Lincoln City
Imagine walking along the Oregon Coast and finding a colorful glass ball in the sand. This can be your reality by participating in Lincoln City's Finders Keepers. More than 3,000 hand-blown glass floats are scattered along the city’s seven miles of sandy beaches each year. True to the name, … [Read more...] about Finders Keepers: How to Find Glass Floats in Lincoln City
Self-Guided Tour of Portland’s Monkey Puzzle Trees
Looking for a fun, outdoor activity like no other? Let me tell you why a self-guided tour of Portland's monkey puzzle trees should be your next adventure. Monkey puzzle trees, Araucaria araucana, are one of the most unique looking species in our city. I remember the first time I noticed one I … [Read more...] about Self-Guided Tour of Portland’s Monkey Puzzle Trees
2025 Portland Fine Print Fair
Buy prints from 14 top dealers from across North America and Europe at the Portland Fine Print Fair. In its 12th year, this annual event gives Portlanders the opportunity to browse and buy at the largest and most comprehensive print fair on the West Coast. Here are the details about this … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Fine Print Fair
2025 Lunar New Year at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Portland's most popular Lunar New Year Celebration is back at Lan Su Chinese Garden. The nearly month-long festival features hanging red lanterns, performances, light displays and activities. The Chinese New Year festival is celebrating the Year of the Snake from January 29-February 23, 2025. … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Portland Art Museum Free Admission Day
Get free admission to the Portland Art Museum. Located in the heart of downtown, Portland Art Museum is internationally renowned for exciting art experiences. On free admission days, our community gets open access to one of our city's top attractions along with special activities. Portland Art … [Read more...] about Portland Art Museum Free Admission Day
PDX Motorcycle Film Festival
Do you have a passion for motorcycles? Attend the Portland Motorcycle Film Festival this weekend. Watch feature length and short films that showcase riders and their machines. Go on journeys, view personal visions and get your heart racing on the track. The annual festival, hosted by the … [Read more...] about PDX Motorcycle Film Festival
National Pie Day: Claim Your Slice at these Portland Shops
Your favorite dessert just got even sweeter. National Pie Day is January 23, 2025. I've gathered a list of Portland bakeries and restaurants where you can enjoy a homemade slice of pie on Thursday. Portland has a great selection of traditional and one-of-a-kind pies served up at local businesses. … [Read more...] about National Pie Day: Claim Your Slice at these Portland Shops
Oaks Park Roller Rink: Go Skating for $13
Zooming around the wooden oval rink to playful music with a kaleidoscope of colors illuminating room as we make a feeble attempt to defy gravity by holding on to friends and family. There are a lot of fond memories that come with roller skating. This nostalgia was taken to a whole new level by … [Read more...] about Oaks Park Roller Rink: Go Skating for $13
Best Stargazing Spots in and near Portland
Welcome to the enchanting world of stargazing in Portland! In this city, we're known for our wonderful outdoor escapes and close proximity to nature. Take your exploration of the Rose City to another level by visiting the best stargazing spots in Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding … [Read more...] about Best Stargazing Spots in and near Portland
Baskin-Robbins: Get a Cheap Ice Cream Scoop on the 31st
Baskin-Robbins' Celebrate 31 promotion has returned! Get a cheap scoop on the 31st of the month. Why 31? The founders of Baskin-Robbins, Burt and Irv, launched the ice cream shop with 31 flavors. This let visitors have a new flavor to try every day of the month. Here's how you can get a … [Read more...] about Baskin-Robbins: Get a Cheap Ice Cream Scoop on the 31st
Portland Wiener Week: Take a Bite Out of $8 Hot Dogs
Get a juicy deal at some of your favorite restaurants. Portland Wiener Week is January 27-February 2, 2025. Each specialty hot dog is $8 at participating locations. During this food week, participating restaurants create a one-of-a-kind wiener. Each restaurant is putting its own spin on a … [Read more...] about Portland Wiener Week: Take a Bite Out of $8 Hot Dogs
Tree Time! Preschool Walks at Hoyt Arboretum
Preschool walks at Hoyt Arboretum invite you and your kids to explore the outdoors. This beautiful nature oasis features 2,300 species of trees and plants from around the world along 12 miles of trails. Every week, the arboretum hosts a special event of its youngest visitors. Here's how you … [Read more...] about Tree Time! Preschool Walks at Hoyt Arboretum
The Best Places to Sell Your Stuff in Portland
Twice a year, I purge my home of unwanted goods. Looking around my house there are a lot of things in good shape that I never use. Here's where I sell my stuff in Portland. Instead of bagging everything up and taking it to Goodwill or Salvation Army, I sell my stuff. In the past two years, I've … [Read more...] about The Best Places to Sell Your Stuff in Portland
Lunar New Year Celebration at the Milwaukie Community Center
Usher in the Year of the Snake at the Milwaukie Community Center's Lunar New Year Celebration. Here are the activities planned for this event: Learn about special traditions through activities. Partake in fun craft projects. Enjoy traditional music and dance, including drums and lion … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration at the Milwaukie Community Center
2025 Lunar New Year Celebration at Bridgeport Village
As Lunar New Year approaches, Bridgeport Village is gearing up to host a special celebration for families and individuals alike. Head to the shopping center for a day filled with engaging activities that capture the spirit of the holiday. Bridgeport Village is joining several Lunar New Year … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration at Bridgeport Village
Studio Ghibli Film Festival at OMSI
Join the month long celebration of Japanese animation during the Studio Ghibli Film Festival at OMSI. For 24 days, experience 21 unforgettable adventures from the acclaimed animation studio. Here if the schedule for the 2025 festival. 2025 Studio Ghibli Film Festival Schedule Ticket prices … [Read more...] about Studio Ghibli Film Festival at OMSI
Chinese New Year Cultural Fair
Celebrate the Year of the Snake during the Chinese New Year Cultural Fair at the Oregon Convention Center. The Year of the Snake is a symbol of wisdom and transformation. Join in on the daylong celebration of a year of good fortune. 2025 Chinese New Year Cultural Fair On Saturday, February 1, … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year Cultural Fair
Portland Video Rental Stores: A Refreshing Alternative to Streaming Services
Looking for a video rental store in Portland? A few local businesses have found their niche by expanding beyond the confines of rental service to create a thriving community hub for cinephiles. In a time when streaming services dominate our entertainment habits, video rental stores have become a … [Read more...] about Portland Video Rental Stores: A Refreshing Alternative to Streaming Services
Stream Movies and TV Shows for Free with Your Library Card
Did you know you can stream movies and TV shows for free with your library card? Libraries have so much more than books. Cultural passes let you explore Portland for free. Community events offer endless entertainment and reading programs give you wonderful prizes. The best part is all of these … [Read more...] about Stream Movies and TV Shows for Free with Your Library Card
2025 MLK Day Events in Portland
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. at one of these activities in and around Portland. On Monday, January 20, 2025, celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. by giving back to your community, getting out into nature or connecting with community leaders and activists. All … [Read more...] about 2025 MLK Day Events in Portland
Love Live Entertainment? Visit Portland’s Dueling Piano Bar
Are you ready for an unforgettable night filled with music, laughter and interactive excitement? Look no further than the sensational Portland dueling piano bar. This weekly event promises a unique experiences for live entertainment enthusiasts. With top-tier performers flown in from across the … [Read more...] about Love Live Entertainment? Visit Portland’s Dueling Piano Bar
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