The Springtime Gems of Portland After another dark, grey winter in Portland, I think I speak for us all when I say spring cannot come soon enough. Thankfully, Portland is filled with one of the best signs that spring has officially sprung—cherry blossom trees. From March to April, cherry trees … [Read more...] about Where to See Cherry Blossom Trees in Portland
Attractions & Museums
2021 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival
Want to stroll through 40 acres of tulips this spring? Get your tickets for the 2021 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival! For 37 years, this Woodburn, Oregon, tulip festival has been a springtime delight with beautiful blossoms of every color framing the incredible backdrop of Mount Hood. … [Read more...] about 2021 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival
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
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 corner of the Northwest has to offer. If you're looking for a unique experience for the entire family, look no further than these Spring Break activities both in and around … [Read more...] about Go on a Spring Break Adventure in and around Portland
Open Farm Day at Zenger Farm
Celebrate the first day of Spring on the farm! Zenger Farm is hosting family-friendly activities during Open Farm Day. Zenger Farm is a 24-acre combined farm and wetland in southeast Portland. The urban farm hosts educational activities in a natural environment. Their programs teach kids and … [Read more...] about Open Farm Day at Zenger Farm
Oaks Park Roller Rink Reopening: Go Skating for $10
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 Reopening: Go Skating for $10
Where to Go Ice Skating In and Around Portland
You can go ice skating all year round at these Portland ice rinks. If you're looking to try a new activity or wanting to experience some nostalgia from your childhood, plan a day to go ice skating. All of the ice rinks have public skating, also called open skate, times throughout the week. Along … [Read more...] about Where to Go Ice Skating In and Around Portland
Frozen Sing Along Drive In at Oaks Park
Need an excuse for you and the kids to get out of the house? Head to Oaks Park for a special Frozen sing along drive in, hosted by Rose City Rollers. Rose City Rollers has transformed their iconic venue, The Hangar at Oaks Park, into a 15 foot tall DIY movie screen with cinematic surround sound. … [Read more...] about Frozen Sing Along Drive In at Oaks Park
Discount Days at Topgolf Hillsboro
Topgolf Hillsboro has reopened! Here are the days you should visit to save big on game play. Topgolf is on par with Portland's most entertaining attractions. Whether you're an experienced golfer working on your game or a newbie looking to have fun with friends, Topgolf offers a casual, fun … [Read more...] about Discount Days at Topgolf Hillsboro
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
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