Never Miss Out on Frugal Fun in Portland There are so many ways you can participate in fun activities in Portland without breaking your budget. Use this list of free and cheap events this week as your guide to having frugal fun throughout the metro area. To stay up to date on all the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Events this Week in Portland
Attractions & Museums
4 Beautiful Lavender Farms Near Portland
It's lavender season in the Pacific Northwest! Starting in mid-June, lavender farms throughout the Portland area invite the public to enjoy the beauty of the blooms, pick their own bundles and peruse homemade lavender products. These four beautiful lavender farms are a short drive from … [Read more...] about 4 Beautiful Lavender Farms Near Portland
Yoga in Nature at Hoyt Arboretum
Yoga in Nature is returning to Hoyt Arboretum. If you're ready to improve balance, flexibility, strength and calm in a beautiful outdoor setting, claim your spot for an upcoming yoga session. This class is a great addition to the arboretum's nature-themed weekly events such as Tai Chi and … [Read more...] about Yoga in Nature at Hoyt Arboretum
7 Great Portland Picnic Parks
By Marie Sherlock The idea of a meal shared al fresco in a lovely natural setting has been around for a very long time—perhaps since Adam and Eve and that apple. So while picnics don't really represent an up and coming trend, they do rank very high as a budget-friendly way to see the city … [Read more...] about 7 Great Portland Picnic Parks
Portland’s Free Rose Gardens are in Bloom
Stop and smell the roses at these four Portland rose gardens. Portland is the Rose City, so it is only natural that rose gardens are one of the main attractions. Rose gardens have taken root rich history of our city. The four gardens highlighted below have been public attractions for more than … [Read more...] about Portland’s Free Rose Gardens are in Bloom
Pick Strawberries at these Portland You-Pick Farms
It's strawberry season in the Pacific Northwest! Travel to these Portland you-pick farms to fill your basket with fresh strawberries. We're lucky enough to live close to some incredible you-pick farms in Portland. One of the first crops to kick off the harvest season are … [Read more...] about Pick Strawberries at these Portland You-Pick Farms
2021 Helvetia Lavender Festival: Tickets on Sale Now
Wander through the lavender fields, cut your own flower bundles, and take in stunning views of the Willamette Valley during the 2021 Helvetia Lavender Festival. Helvetia Lavender Farm is a short drive from Portland and showcases 60 different varieties of lavender. During the annual festival, … [Read more...] about 2021 Helvetia Lavender Festival: Tickets on Sale Now
Build a Bouquet of Peonies at Columbia Farms this Weekend
Fill your home with a beautiful bouquet of flowers you built yourself from local flowers. Peonies are in bloom at Columbia Farms. This Sauvie Island farm is one of the many you-pick farms you can enjoy this spring and summer. Columbia Farms prides itself on creating a quiet, quaint, … [Read more...] about Build a Bouquet of Peonies at Columbia Farms this Weekend
2021 Willamette Flea Market: Shop Secondhand Goods from Local Vendors
Shop local secondhand vendors at Willamette Flea's six 2021 market events. Willamette Flea is a boutique indoor flea market that focuses on local small businesses. On select Saturdays each month, vendors gather to sell repurposed, vintage and collectable items along with jewelry, furniture, … [Read more...] about 2021 Willamette Flea Market: Shop Secondhand Goods from Local Vendors
Discount Days at Topgolf Hillsboro
Topgolf is on par with Portland's most entertaining attractions. Here are the days you should visit to save big on game play. Whether you're an experienced golfer working on your game or a newbie looking to have fun with friends, Topgolf offers a casual, fun environment for all to enjoy. The … [Read more...] about Discount Days at Topgolf Hillsboro
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