On the first weekend of May, celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with free community performances, activities and admission to Portland cultural institutions. AAPI Cultural Immersion Day is hosted by Oregon Rises Above Hate and honors our Asian, Asian American, Native … [Read more...] about AAPI Cultural Immersion Day Free Admission and Activities
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St. Johns Spring Fling
Explore businesses and enjoy family-friendly activities during the St. Johns Spring Fling. On Saturday, April 27, the St. Johns Business District is opening its store fronts to special deals and events all day. There will be raffle opportunities at participating businesses. Activities … [Read more...] about St. Johns Spring Fling
2024 Target Car Seat Trade-In Event
Need a new carseat? Trade in your old one and get a new one during this special Target event. Every year, Target hosts a special trade-in event for shoppers to get rid of their old car seats and get a deal on new seats for their little ones. Here are the details about the 2024 … [Read more...] about 2024 Target Car Seat Trade-In Event
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
A Procrastinators Holiday Market
It's the season of joy. And for many, that joy comes with a side of last-minute shopping panic. Fear not, fellow procrastinators, for salvation is at hand! Mark your calendars for A Procrastinators Holiday Market. The event is hosted by Celebrate Portland, an organization dedicated to producing … [Read more...] about A Procrastinators Holiday Market
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
Veterans Day Free Admission at Leach Botanical Garden
This Veterans Day, Leach Botanical Garden is honoring those who served with free admission. 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 to the unique charm … [Read more...] about Veterans Day Free Admission at Leach Botanical Garden
Día de los Muertos at Portland Mercado
Join a free immersive experience of Mexican culture honoring those who have passed during Día de los Muertos at Portland Mercado. The Portland Mercado is the hub of Latin culture in our city. The public market space features eight food carts and five indoor businesses, it showcases the diverse … [Read more...] about Día de los Muertos at Portland Mercado
Rogue Ales Killer Pumpkin Festival
The fall harvest reaps some of the best the Northwest has to offer, and craft beer is no exception. Rogue Ales is celebrating the season with its annual Killer Pumpkin Festival—a gourd celebration open to all ages. The festival is coming back from the dead this … [Read more...] about Rogue Ales Killer Pumpkin Festival
2023 National French Fry Day Deals
There is a certain comfort that comes with taking a bite out of a salty, crispy, freshly cooked french fry. What better way to celebrate this beloved snack than National French Fry Day. This year, the tasty holiday is taking place on Thursday, July 13. While this day warrants a stop at your … [Read more...] about 2023 National French Fry Day Deals
Juneteenth Celebration at Zenger Farm
This event is not taking place in 2024. Head to Zenger Farm for the 5th annual Juneteenth Celebration focused on history, community and education. Zenger Farm is a 24-acre combined farm and wetland in southeast Portland. The urban farm hosts educational activities in a natural environment. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration at Zenger Farm
Summer Solstice Celebration at Leach Botanical Garden
Celebrate the summer solstice at one of Portland's best outdoor escapes. Head to Leach Botanical Garden for fun activities and time spent together in nature. Leach Botanical Garden is a natural oasis nestled in Southeast Portland. The 16-acre estate features more than 2,000 plant species growing … [Read more...] about Summer Solstice Celebration at Leach Botanical Garden
Black Friday Deals at Mike’s Drive-In
Black Friday may not have quite the edge of consumerist pandemonium that it has been in most years, but you can still get a great deal on a bite to eat. Refuel on Friday, November 26, at Mike's Drive-In and get deals on all your favorites. Both Mike's Drive-In … [Read more...] about Black Friday Deals at Mike’s Drive-In
Halloween Candy Buy Back: Kids Get Money for Candy
Exchange Your Leftover Halloween Candy Are you over the sugar high? Incentivize your kids to trade their candy for something better. Dentists around the Portland metro are participating in the Halloween candy buy back program. Kids bring their candy to the dentist’s office and the dentist pays … [Read more...] about Halloween Candy Buy Back: Kids Get Money for Candy
Get KFC Secret Recipe Fries for 30 cents on National French Fry Day
French fries are one of my favorite sides. Especially when they check all the boxes: salty, crispy and served piping hot. Whether they are from a local spot or a national chain, I always love trying new ones. Kentucky Fried Chicken has a new fry in town and is offering a savory deal. The chain’s … [Read more...] about Get KFC Secret Recipe Fries for 30 cents on National French Fry Day
Free Dutch Bros Ornament on Black Friday
This deal will not be offered in 2021. Now that we’ve found each other, stay up-to-date on everything that’s happening this holiday season by signing up for my free daily newsletter. If you're a Black Friday shopper, you'll definitely want to fuel up for your holiday shopping. Dutch Bros is … [Read more...] about Free Dutch Bros Ornament on Black Friday
Free ‘Frozen II’ Movie Ticket and $7 Concessions Credit
For many families, there’s no bigger movie this year than Disney’s Frozen II. The flick will be a must-see this holiday season for many children. (And many grown children, too!) However, parents know the movies can quickly become an expensive outing. Forget the concession stand, the tickets alone … [Read more...] about Free ‘Frozen II’ Movie Ticket and $7 Concessions Credit
Discount Tickets to Portland Pumpkin Patches
With leaves on the ground and cloudy skies overhead, fall is in the air in Portland. It's time to take your favorite flannel off its hanger, dig out your rubber boots and head to your favorite Portland pumpkin patch. Lucky for you, a few of these awesome fall festivals at local farms also offer … [Read more...] about Discount Tickets to Portland Pumpkin Patches
Oregon Zoo Free Admission Day for Seniors
The Oregon Zoo is a great place to explore, no matter your age. This Portland attraction is about the make a trip to the zoo even more exciting for seniors looking for a day of adventure. The zoo offers many great opportunities to save on admission. You can even score a special deal on the second … [Read more...] about Oregon Zoo Free Admission Day for Seniors
National Blackberry Day BOGO Desserts
Portlanders tend to have a love/hate relationship with blackberries. Chances are you're trying to defend your backyard from their encroaching prickly vines. On the other hand, the delicious fruit is a wonderful late summer treat. Rally Pizza is here to celebrate the sweeter side on National … [Read more...] about National Blackberry Day BOGO Desserts
Einstein Bros. Bagels: Grandparents get free bagel & shmear
Happy Grandparent’s Day! To celebrate grandparents, Einstein Bros. Bagels is offering all grandparents a FREE bagel and shmear with any purchase on September 8. Simply notify the cashier you’re a grandparent and the bagel and shmear is yours. Most Portland locations open … [Read more...] about Einstein Bros. Bagels: Grandparents get free bagel & shmear
Firehouse Subs Labor Day Deal
Fill up on this holiday weekend food deal. On September 2, Firehouse Subs is serving up a special Labor Day deal. Swing by the sub shop for $2 off a medium or large sub, chips and drink purchase at participating locations. The shop is well-known for its premium meats and … [Read more...] about Firehouse Subs Labor Day Deal
The Rickmobile is Coming to Portland
Calling all Ricky and Morty fans! The Rickmobile is making a stop in Portland. After a very long hiatus, Rick and Morty Season 4 was just announced for a November release date. Here's your chance to pregame with exclusive access to merch. So what is the Rickmobile? It is the largest Rick in all … [Read more...] about The Rickmobile is Coming to Portland
Root Beer Float Day Freebie
Cool off with this great deal from A&W! A root beer float is one of those summertime treats that always satisfies. August 6 is National Root Beer Float Day. To celebrate, A&W Restaurants are giving customers a FREE small root beer float from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Root Beer Float Day Freebie
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day at Ruby Jewel
Take a Bite Out of National Ice Cream Sandwich Day Nobody does ice cream sandwiches better than Ruby Jewel. Since 2004, Ruby Jewel has taken the Portland ice cream scene by storm, or should we say spin, with its one-of-a-kind homemade ice cream sandwiches. On August 2, the ice cream sandwich … [Read more...] about National Ice Cream Sandwich Day at Ruby Jewel
Canines Uncorked Wine Tour Giveaway
Love Wine and Dogs? Win Tickets to Canines Uncorked! A Portland summer wouldn't be the same without a full glass of Willamette Valley wine and your furry friend by your side. Canines Uncorked combines two Portland favorites: wine and dogs. The wine tour features 15 Willamette Valley vineyards all … [Read more...] about Canines Uncorked Wine Tour Giveaway
5 Memorial Day Deals for Veterans
Honoring Citizens Who Serve Memorial Day isn't just a three-day weekend. It is a national holiday that commemorates the men and women who died while in military service. To give back to our active and retired military citizens, five businesses are offering special Memorial Day deals on Monday, May … [Read more...] about 5 Memorial Day Deals for Veterans
Memorial Day Weekend Washington Wine Tour
Get Your Stamps during the Washington Wine Tour When you go wine tasting in the Portland area, chances are you take the trek out to the Willamette Valley for wonderful views and lots and lots of Pinot. Yet if you haven't tried the wineries just to the north of Portland, you're missing … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Weekend Washington Wine Tour
Where to Watch the Trail Blazers
Celebrate in Rip City On Sunday, the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Denver Nuggets, advancing them to the Western Conference Finals. This makes them one of the top four teams in the country. Pretty cool, huh? Starting Tuesday, the Blazers will take on the Golden State Warriors for the title … [Read more...] about Where to Watch the Trail Blazers
Mother’s Day Groupon Deals!
Groupon has Great Deals for Your Mom! Flowers and a card are nice, but there is nothing like spending quality time with your mom. Check out all the great discounted Portland Mother's Day activities, offered by Groupon. Browse the Portland-area collection of discounted fun activities, up to 50% … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Groupon Deals!
Game of Thrones Food and Fun in Portland
What would you do #forthethrone? We've been waiting almost two years for Game of Thrones Season 8. On May 19, the last episode airs and we're all asking ourselves how this series that has taken the world by storm ( or rather fire) will end. I have a few items to add to your list in preparation … [Read more...] about Game of Thrones Food and Fun in Portland
Updated: 6 Portland Attractions Free for Furloughed Employees
Over the past week, many Portland area businesses and organizations have stepped up to help the more than 3,000 local furloughed federal employees and contractors. Among them are five Portland attractions offering free admission to furloughed federal employees and contractors. For more … [Read more...] about Updated: 6 Portland Attractions Free for Furloughed Employees
Free Cup of Tea during Hot Tea Month
Winter Just Got a Whole Lot Cozier The kettle is on and the tea is piping hot during National Hot Tea Month. Surprisingly, Portland is a pretty big tea town with national companies like Stash and hometown favorites like Townshend's and Jasmine Pearl. But only one Portland original will be offering … [Read more...] about Free Cup of Tea during Hot Tea Month
Updated: Furloughed Employees Get Free Admission, Food and More
Since the government shutdown, a handful of local Portland organizations have come forward to offer free services to furloughed federal employees and contractors. Not having a paycheck puts you in a tough spot, and these Portland businesses have announced their plan to help. Below you'll find free … [Read more...] about Updated: Furloughed Employees Get Free Admission, Food and More
Get Discounted Movie Tickets
Tis the season for discounted movie tickets One of the best holidays I have had in a long time involved going to the movies with my family. This year's December movie releases have a little bit to offer everyone (see list below). Whether going to the movies is a long-standing holiday activity, or … [Read more...] about Get Discounted Movie Tickets
Free Pound of You-Pick Strawberries at The Pumpkin Patch
Get your first pound of strawberries for free It is berry season in the Pacific Northwest! The Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie Island is offering your first pound of you-pick strawberries for FREE. This coupon is a $1.75 value. Each additional pound costs $1.75. Compare that to a pint at your local grocery … [Read more...] about Free Pound of You-Pick Strawberries at The Pumpkin Patch
Where to Watch the Royal Wedding
Do you plan on watching to Royal Wedding? Where to Watch the Royal Wedding, that is the question. The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Megan Markle is on Saturday, May 19. There are multiple ways to watch the hallmark event in Portland. Prince Harry and Prince William will arrive at St. … [Read more...] about Where to Watch the Royal Wedding
Cheap Sensory-Friendly Movie Screening
Take Your Kids to a Sensory-Friendly Movie Screening My Way Matinee gives everyone the opportunity to experience a theater with a sensory-friendly movie screening. On Saturday, April 21, watch Ready Player One with the sound turned down and the lights turned up. The movie will be played at select … [Read more...] about Cheap Sensory-Friendly Movie Screening
Free Golf Lesson at Topgolf
Here's your chance to give golf a swing Topgolf is celebrating National Golf Day, with free golf lessons. On Wednesday, April 25, stop by your closest Topgolf to give it a swing. No appointment needed. The free lessons will take place 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Head to Portland's closest location, Topgolf … [Read more...] about Free Golf Lesson at Topgolf
Get Paid to Eat Burgers
Eat Burgers. Make Money. Oh, yes. You read that right. You can get paid to eat burgers in Portland. On Thursday, April 19, the OSU Portland Sensory Lab will pay consumers ages 18+ to participate in a burger taste test. So how much are we talking? Qualified participants will be paid $40 cash for … [Read more...] about Get Paid to Eat Burgers
Applebee’s Serves $1 Margaritas in April
Cheers! The Dollarita is back! Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is serving a great deal on margaritas. Known as the Dollarita, the $1 margaritas are available every day in April at participating locations. Through April 30, famished frugal diners can pair the bargain beverage with its … [Read more...] about Applebee’s Serves $1 Margaritas in April
See “Blockers” for Free at Portland Theaters
Claim Your Free Tickets to See "Blockers" Universal Pictures is offering free screenings of the movie "Blockers" in a limited number of theaters nationwide. Here are the free movie screenings near Portland: Vancouver Cinetopia Beaverton Century 16 Cedar Hills The movie is showing … [Read more...] about See “Blockers” for Free at Portland Theaters
Get a Free Chobani Yogurt
Celebrate 10 Years of Chobani with a Free Coupon Free yogurt, anyone? Chobani is celebrating its 10th anniversary by giving everyone a yogurt coupon. Get a Flip yogurt snack, Chobani Greek Yogurt, Chobani 10oz drink or Chobani Smooth 2-pack. Until March 4, your coupon is valid at participating … [Read more...] about Get a Free Chobani Yogurt
Oregon Screen Settlement Gives You Money Back
Settlement Offers You up to $100 Have you heard about the Oregon Screen Settlement? Two lawsuits uncovered that manufacturers illegally agreed upon the pricing of LCD-flat panels and CRTs. The total settlement came to $36,900,000. You may be entitled to a portion of this fund. Until April 2, 2018, … [Read more...] about Oregon Screen Settlement Gives You Money Back
Free Dinner Fridays at Koi Pond Cellars
Beat the winter blues with Italian soup Now that the holidays are over, we are entering an event lull in the Portland area. Koi Pond Cellars is here to fill that void—and your stomach—with free dinner Fridays. Koi Pond Cellars is located in the heart of Ridgefield, Wash., wine country, about a … [Read more...] about Free Dinner Fridays at Koi Pond Cellars
Free Bloomin’ Onion at Outback Steakhouse
Free Bloomin' Onion today only! The South Carolina Gamecocks are not the only ones celebrating after their Outback Bowl victory.The team was victorious over the Michigan Wolverines in the Outback Bowl on Jan. 1. As a result, you score a free Bloomin' Onion today. Say "Outback Bowl" to your server … [Read more...] about Free Bloomin’ Onion at Outback Steakhouse
Pay What You Will Night at The Armory
Pay What You Will Night at Portland Center Stage See a play at Portland Center Stage at The Armory for any price over $1. Umpqua Bank presents Pay What You Will Night on Tuesday, December 5 at 7:30 p.m. Your dollar+ will get you a preview performance of "Twist Your Dickens" an adult comedy filled … [Read more...] about Pay What You Will Night at The Armory
Applebee’s $1 Long Island Iced Tea in December
Is a Long Island Iced Tea a holiday cocktail? One dollar goes a long way in December. Applebee's $1 Long Island Iced Tea, or Dollar L.I.T., is taking place during the month of December. Remember the Dollarita? Consider this its sequel. Applebee's $1 Long Island Iced Tea is available all day … [Read more...] about Applebee’s $1 Long Island Iced Tea in December
Chick-fil-A Calendar Celebrates 12 Months of Freebies
A great gift for the chicken sandwich lover on your list Chick-fil-A has taken the Portland metro area by storm since opening in 2016. The chain offers many freebies and deals. For the holiday season, Chick-fil-A invites customers to celebrate 12 months of deals with a bovine spin on history with … [Read more...] about Chick-fil-A Calendar Celebrates 12 Months of Freebies
Free Tacos during Taco Bell’s Steal a Base, Steal a Taco
Who will be this year's Taco Hero? The 2017 World Series kicks off tomorrow with the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers rallying for the Commissioner's Trophy. The series is sure to have many hits, slides and amazing catches. Keep your eye on the bases. Taco Bell's Steal a Base, Steal a Taco is … [Read more...] about Free Tacos during Taco Bell’s Steal a Base, Steal a Taco










































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