There are many free meals, activities, freebies and discounts for military on Veterans Day. The Oregon Zoo is celebrating by sharing a day of wild fun at no cost to military personnel and their families. Oregon Zoo Veterans Day Deal On Friday, November 11, military veterans and active … [Read more...] about Free Military Admission to Oregon Zoo on Veterans Day
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Portland Veterans Day Parade
Honor the men and women who have served and currently serve in the armed forces at the Portland Veterans Day Parade. Since 1974, this event has been Portland’s only Veterans Day parade. It was founded by Vernon E. Ross, proprietor of Ross Hollywood Funeral Chapel. Here are all the details … [Read more...] about Portland Veterans Day Parade
Snowvana: Portland’s Winter Sports Festival
Join the celebration of winter at Snowvana! The Northwest's largest gear sale and ski swap is taking over the convention center with many unique experiences for snow sports lovers. 2022 Snowvana Snowvana is taking place November 18-20, 2022. This is your chance to save big on gear and lift tickets … [Read more...] about Snowvana: Portland’s Winter Sports Festival
Oregon Zoo’s Paws and Relax Discount Days
The Oregon Zoo is one of the best attractions in Portland for fun day of adventure. With many special programs, events and exhibits, everyone can take a walk on the wild side, no matter your age. The Portland hot spot is making it easier to enjoy all its animals during these discount days. A trip … [Read more...] about Oregon Zoo’s Paws and Relax Discount Days
Kids Eat Free (and Cheap) in Portland
There are so many incredible restaurants in Portland, but finding a place the whole family will enjoy—including little appetites—can feel impossible. Yet have no fear. We've done the searching for you and compiled a full list of places where kids eat free. Kids eat free and cheap in Portland at … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free (and Cheap) in Portland
Día de los Muertos Events in Portland
Join Día de los Muertos celebrations happening throughout Portland. Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a multi-day holiday involving family and friends gathering to pay respects and remember friends and family members who have died. The celebration invites those who have passed away to … [Read more...] about Día de los Muertos Events in Portland
Open Farm Days at Zenger Farm
Celebrate Saturday on the farm! Zenger Farm is hosting family-friendly activities during Open Farm Days. Zenger Farm is a 24-acre combined farm and wetland in southeast Portland. The urban farm hosts educational activities in a natural environment. Programs teach kids and adults the importance of … [Read more...] about Open Farm Days at Zenger Farm
Trick-or-Treat Events in and around Portland
Happy Halloween! Trick-or-treat events are popping up all over the Portland area, inviting your family to get out, show off your costumes and collect some delicious treats. Whether you're in Portland or one of the surrounding cities, chances are you have one of these trick-or-treat events … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat Events in and around Portland
Halloween Treat Map: Plan Your Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating Route
Want to know exactly where your ghouls and goblins can trick-or-treat in your Portland neighborhood? The Nextdoor Treat Map just made your haunting around the block a lot easier. No more second guessing where to go or who is giving out treats. You can see exactly which neighbors are ready to greet … [Read more...] about Halloween Treat Map: Plan Your Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating Route
Oregon City Harvest Festival
Attend the first-ever Oregon City Harvest Festival during Halloween weekend. Enjoy an afternoon of family-friendly fun featuring food, vendors and entertainment. The event starts at Liberty Plaza and extends to the shops along Main Street. Activities include a kids art area, family … [Read more...] about Oregon City Harvest Festival
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
2022 Portland Book Festival
Book lovers are invited to join Literary Arts at the annual Portland Book Festival. This year, bibliophiles can partake in activities all day long at multiple locations in downtown Portland. 2022 Portland Book Festival The Portland Book Festival is on Saturday, November 5, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. … [Read more...] about 2022 Portland Book Festival
Portland Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides
Find the perfect pumpkin at a farm near you. Buying a pumpkin at the grocery store does not come close to picking the perfect pumpkin right from the field. Just outside our great city are many you-pick farms celebrating the fall harvest with corn mazes, hay rides and many varieties of pumpkins, … [Read more...] about Portland Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides
Halloween Night Fireworks at Oaks Park
Oaks Park is offering a special Halloween night fireworks show. Portland’s very own amusement park has been bringing joy to the young and young at heart since 1905. In fact, it is one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the country. On Halloween night, head to the Sellwood … [Read more...] about Halloween Night Fireworks at Oaks Park
2022 Canby Haunt
Canby Haunt, formerly Clackamas County Scare Fair, is transforming Clackamas County Fairgrounds from fun to freaky for a few nights of fright in October. Canby Haunt features a themed haunted house hosted by the creative minds of Creatures of the Night. The team has put their noses to the … [Read more...] about 2022 Canby Haunt
Kids Monster Fest at Veterans Memorial Coliseum
If you have kids, it is not always easy to find family-friendly Halloween events that emphasize fun over fright. Kids Monster Fest is here to create an immersive Halloween experience during daylight hours. By night, the Veterans Memorial Coliseum transforms into one of the many local haunted … [Read more...] about Kids Monster Fest at Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Family-Friendly Halloween Events in Portland
Looking for some not-so-spooky activities this season? These Portland family-friendly Halloween events put an emphasis on fun over fright. Events range from traditional trick-or-treating to immersive homemade displays to haunted attractions. Peruse the list below and start making fond … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Halloween Events in Portland
The Pumpkin Display at West Linn
This home is transforming into a lair fit for a pumpkin king this fall. The Pumpkin Display at West Linn has more than 200 carvings to entertain Halloween lovers of all ages. It all started with one pumpkin carving contest in 2013. Now, Brook Rice displays hundreds of creations at his home … [Read more...] about The Pumpkin Display at West Linn
2022 West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta
There is something about a giant pumpkin that draws your attention. But what about hollowed out giant pumpkins supporting costume clad characters as they race around a lake? If this piqued your interest, you won't want to miss the 2022 West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta. Since 2004, the West Coast … [Read more...] about 2022 West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta
7 Salmon Spawning Locations Near Portland
Bumper-to-bumper traffic and high rises popping up on every block can make us forget about the natural wonderland just outside of the metro area. By taking a short trek east or west, we can breathe the fresh air, escape the noise and witness an incredible natural phenomenon happening right in our … [Read more...] about 7 Salmon Spawning Locations Near Portland
El Tigre Fest
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at El Tigre Fest. The free festival celebrates Latin American food, arts and crafts, dancing, live music, and children’s activity for all ages. Bring your beach towels, blankets or folding chairs and choose your ideal spot to watch a full afternoon of … [Read more...] about El Tigre Fest
2022 Hood River Valley Harvest Fest
Celebrate the harvest season at one of the most plentiful valleys in Oregon. The Hood River Valley Harvest Fest invites you and your family to take a bite out of fall's delicious bounty at this weekend's event. 2022 Hood River Valley Harvest Fest The 40th annual Hood River Valley … [Read more...] about 2022 Hood River Valley Harvest Fest
2022 Portland Greek Festival
The 69th annual Portland Greek Festival invites the community to enjoy the flavors, dances and traditions of the Mediterranean culture. In the late 1800s, the first Greek immigrants came the Northwest to work in fishing, lumber, railroad and other jobs. That's when the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox … [Read more...] about 2022 Portland Greek Festival
National Alpaca Farm Days
During the last weekend in September, alpaca farms across the country are opening their gates to the public for National Alpaca Farm Days. On September 24 and 25, three nearby alpaca farms are participating in this annual celebration of the cute camelids and their incredible fibrous coat. … [Read more...] about National Alpaca Farm Days
Family Forest Days at Hoyt Arboretum
Take your family on a stroll through Portland's museum of trees. This summer, Hoyt Arboretum is hosting Family Forest Days. This beautiful nature oasis features 2,300 species of trees and plants from around the world along 12 miles of trails. Hoyt Arboretum is free to visit with lots of … [Read more...] about Family Forest Days at Hoyt Arboretum
2022 El Festival de Mariachi
Celebrate Hispanic culture through music at the 2022 El Festival de Mariachi. The festival honoring Hispanic Heritage Month is hosted by Unitus Community Credit Union. Here's what is in store at this free event: 2022 El Festival de Mariachi El Festival de Mariachi is Sunday, September 25, … [Read more...] about 2022 El Festival de Mariachi
Portland Art Picnic at Peninsula Park
Peninsula Park becomes an art gallery this weekend. Explore the creations of local artists in a picturesque setting at Portland Art Picnic this weekend. Portland Art Picnic is a pop-up, outdoor art gallery and sale to promote Portland local artists. Here are the details about Saturday's … [Read more...] about Portland Art Picnic at Peninsula Park
Multicultural Kids Festival
Explore new cultures in a fun, creative setting at the Multicultural Kids Festival. The event is hosted by the Slavic Community Center of NW, Inc. The local nonprofit helps its community members succeed in America through various programs and services. This weekend, the Multicultural … [Read more...] about Multicultural Kids Festival
Swift Watch at Chapman Elementary School
Swift Watch is back September 2022! See one of the greatest natural phenomenons happening in Portland. Every year, Vaux's Swifts roost in a chimney located in Northwest Portland. If you love birds and incredible nature sights, you'll want to attend at least one night of Swift Watch. Swift Watch … [Read more...] about Swift Watch at Chapman Elementary School
Night Market Vancouver
Celebrate an evening out at Night Market Vancouver. For three nights this summer, the market is hosting special gatherings for our community to explore local makers and creators. At Clark College, discover local brands and shop products from more than 100 local vendors. All ages are welcome to … [Read more...] about Night Market Vancouver
Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day: Get Free Tickets to Portland Museums
Get a free museum day for two at these Portland area museums. This free museum day gives you access to thousands of venues in all 50 states during the 18th annual Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Find out how you can get your free tickets and see the … [Read more...] about Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day: Get Free Tickets to Portland Museums
Go Back in Time at the Philip Foster Farm Cider Squeeze
Take a step back in time at the annual Philip Foster Farm Cider Squeeze. The Philip Foster Farm is a historic 1840s homestead featuring original and reconstructed buildings. Visitors to the farm participate in hands-on activities and get an insider's look at how life was on a working farm along … [Read more...] about Go Back in Time at the Philip Foster Farm Cider Squeeze
Topaz Farm Sunflower Maze
Take a trip to Sauvie Island for the city's only sunflower maze at Topaz Farm. In 2019, Kruger’s Farm was sold and has since become Topaz Farm. For the fall season, the Sauvie Island farm has a pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides and animal interactions. The farm has also planted a sunflower maze … [Read more...] about Topaz Farm Sunflower Maze
Brazilian Festival at Portland Mercado
The 5th annual Brazilian Festival gathers some of our city's best Brazilian flavors and goods for a special one-day celebration. 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 … [Read more...] about Brazilian Festival at Portland Mercado
2022 Lee Farms Fall Harvest Pumpkin Patch Festival
Harvest season is upon us and Lee Farms is bringing back all of our fall farmyard favorites in 2022 This seventh generation family farm goes all out for the fall season with traditional attractions you know and love, as well as new activities designed with kids in mind. Here's the details … [Read more...] about 2022 Lee Farms Fall Harvest Pumpkin Patch Festival
Plumper Pumpkin Patch Fall Activities
Every fall, Plumper Pumpkin Patch celebrates the harvest season with fun activities, an amazing variety of pumpkins and tasty treats. If you have never been to this farm, I highly recommend it. It has a wonderful small farm feel in one of the rare rural areas of Portland. Plumper Pumpkin Patch … [Read more...] about Plumper Pumpkin Patch Fall Activities
2022 Belmont Street Fair
The Belmont Street Fair is back this year and bringing the community together to celebrate local creators, musicians, performers and chefs. One of my favorite summertime activities in Portland is attending the totally free, family-friendly and fun neighborhood street fairs. If … [Read more...] about 2022 Belmont Street Fair
Emergency Kit Guide and Preparedness Resources
Preparing for emergency situations is usually something we don't think about until danger is knocking on our door. For all of us who need to get started on our emergency kits and gather preparedness resources, I've put together a guide to help us out. I'm an emergency preparedness newbie, so I … [Read more...] about Emergency Kit Guide and Preparedness Resources
Free and Cheap Days at Portland’s Best Attractions
Here's how you can see Portland's best attractions on a budget. It can be expensive to see a city's best sites. That is not the case for Portland's best attractions. Many of the top attractions offer complimentary and reduced price days every month. If you have friends coming to town, vacationing … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Days at Portland’s Best Attractions
The Pumpkin Patch Corn Maize Labor Day Discount
Get lost on Sauvie Island during the grand opening this year's corn maize at The Pumpkin Patch. This year, the 8-acre corn maize features the farm's two Brahma cows, Cinnamon and Sugar. It is located at one of Portland's most popular pumpkin patches, The … [Read more...] about The Pumpkin Patch Corn Maize Labor Day Discount
2022 Hawthorne Street Fair
Priding itself as Portland’s original “shop local” district, the Hawthorne Street Fair is one of the oldest and biggest street fairs in Portland. Starting in 1984 with a guitarist and a few local organizations, the event now features 150 community vendors and two stages of local … [Read more...] about 2022 Hawthorne Street Fair
Ride Oregon Pacific Railroad’s Train Through Portland
Want to see Portland by train? Climb aboard Oregon Pacific Railroad's train for a special ride around Portland. The Oregon Pacific Railroad is a family owned and operated freight railroad company. The company operates a special passenger train along the East Portland Division railroad line in … [Read more...] about Ride Oregon Pacific Railroad’s Train Through Portland
Dinolandia: Mike Bennett’s Immersive Prehistoric Exhibit
Mike Bennett is taking us back in time at Dinolandia: a jurassic exhibition like no other in downtown Portland. 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 A to Zoo Family Museum, a … [Read more...] about Dinolandia: Mike Bennett’s Immersive Prehistoric Exhibit
Oregon Symphony Waterfront Concert and Festival
Head to Portland's waterfront for Oregon Symphony's end of summer celebration. The 2022 Oregon Symphony Waterfront Concert and Festival is your chance to see some of Portland's most beloved performers and musicians for free. This event includes performances by the Oregon Symphony as well as a … [Read more...] about Oregon Symphony Waterfront Concert and Festival
Ukrainian Day at Westmoreland Park
Celebrate Ukrainian culture at Westmoreland Park during Labor Day weekend. The event is hosted by Ukrainian Foundation, a local organization that was established in 2006 to help Ukrainian refugees adjust to their new home in the United States. The organization is also sending food, medical … [Read more...] about Ukrainian Day at Westmoreland Park
Nature Fair at Leach Botanical Garden
Attend Nature Fair 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 along the … [Read more...] about Nature Fair at Leach Botanical Garden
Latin American Community Ciencias Night at OMSI
Celebrate Latin American culture and community at this special OMSI science night. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, better known as OMSI, is one of the nation’s leading science centers and we’re lucky to have it right here in Portland. Science lovers and explorers of the unknown … [Read more...] about Latin American Community Ciencias Night at OMSI
Free Summer Concerts in the Parks
Enjoying music outdoors is a quintessential summertime activity. Portland Parks and Recreation is hosting 22 outdoor concerts at parks throughout the city. Every event features a new musician or band, genre and park. This is a great way to spend time at your nearby park or explore parks … [Read more...] about Free Summer Concerts in the Parks
2022 Portland Celtic Fantasy Faire
Take a journey to a storybook world at the Portland Celtic Fantasy Faire. The annual event brings the community together to celebrate Celtic culture, fun and fantasy. Here's what is in store for this event in August. 2022 Portland Celtic Fantasy Faire The 7th annual Portland Celtic … [Read more...] about 2022 Portland Celtic Fantasy Faire
Mid-Autumn Festival Moonlight Market at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Celebrate a special Chinese holiday at Lan Sun Chinese Garden's Mid-Autumn Festival Moonlight Market. The Mid-Autumn Festival celebrates the harvest moon during the autumnal equinox. In Chinese culture, the image of a full moon symbolizes a happy family reunion. Lan Su Chinese Garden is … [Read more...] about Mid-Autumn Festival Moonlight Market at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Free Summer Movies in the Parks
The Portland metro has an abundance of summertime movies in local parks. Find a complete list of Portland's movies in the parks along with Hillsboro, Beaverton, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, Oregon City, Gresham and Vancouver movie series. Best of all, summer movies in the parks are free to … [Read more...] about Free Summer Movies in the Parks
Beaverton Night Market
Beaverton Night Market invites you to join the vibrant, intercultural, family-friendly event reminiscent of international night markets. Starting in 2015, the summer event has grown into a large-scale event that brings together around 14,000 people each year. This summer, the City of Beaverton is … [Read more...] about Beaverton Night Market
Sunday Parkways: A Family-Friendly Mobile Block Party
Every year, Portland Bureau of Transportation opens Portland streets to a special kind of traffic during Sunday Parkways. This summer program lets bikers, walkers and rollers stroll Portland neighborhoods together like one big mobile block party. It is family friendly and always draws big crowds of … [Read more...] about Sunday Parkways: A Family-Friendly Mobile Block Party
Enjoy $2 Family Flicks at Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express
Regal Cinemas is bringing cheap family-friendly movies all summer break to a theater near you. Keep the kids entertained all summer long with Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express. Spend every week of summer vacation viewing family-friendly movies at your closest Regal Cinemas … [Read more...] about Enjoy $2 Family Flicks at Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express
2022 Festa Italiana
Enjoy all things Italian at the annual Festa Italiana in Gresham this weekend. On Sunday, August 21, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Cedarville Park is transforming into an Italian market. The festival will have Italian food, wine and beer along with a variety of vendors and children's … [Read more...] about 2022 Festa Italiana
Free Pools, Splash Pads and Interactive Fountains at Portland Parks
You don't have to go far to find a place to cool off this summer. Portland parks have pools, splash pads and interactive fountains, kid-friendly water features designed with fun and safety in mind. There are 18 splash pads and seven interactive fountains at Portland parks all over the city. … [Read more...] about Free Pools, Splash Pads and Interactive Fountains at Portland Parks
Free Geek Block Party
Support Portland's digital access nonprofit at the Free Geek Block Party. Free Geek is a local nonprofit that provides digital access to the most vulnerable populations in our community. The organization collects more than a million pounds of e-waste each year. Staff and volunteers refurbish … [Read more...] about Free Geek Block Party
Pix Patisserie’s Movies at Dusk
Watch a movie al fresco at a French pastry shop and tapas bar in Portland. Pix Patisserie's Movies at Dusk is back with 13 screenings this summer. Since 2001, Pix Pâtisserie has brought a little slice of France to its shop on East Burnside. Taste and savor innovative and traditional French … [Read more...] about Pix Patisserie’s Movies at Dusk
2022 India Festival at Pioneer Courthouse Square
Celebrate India’s Independence Day with live music, dance, food and other entertainment at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The event is hosted by the India Cultural Association, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing Indian cultural awareness in Portland, Oregon. Every year, ICA hosts the popular India … [Read more...] about 2022 India Festival at Pioneer Courthouse Square
Free Tours at Hoyt Arboretum
Take a free guided tour of Portland's museum of trees. Hoyt Arboretum has multiple opportunities to learn about the unique trees and plants of the Pacific Northwest. This beautiful nature oasis features 2,300 species of trees and plants from around the world along 12 miles of trails. Hoyt … [Read more...] about Free Tours at Hoyt Arboretum
2022 Multnomah Days
Take a trip to Multnomah Village for a day of fun at this neighborhood's annual street fair: Multnomah Days. Did you know this district was originally developed around an Oregon Electric Railway depot in 1909? Multnomah Village now boasts a variety of shops and eateries along its walkable … [Read more...] about 2022 Multnomah Days
Get Free LEGO Red Brick Model During LEGO’s 90th Anniversary
LEGO is celebrating its 90th anniversary by giving out a special freebie to fans of the brick construction toys. LEGO sets and models were a huge part of many of our childhoods. Some of us may still enjoy the challenge of building a new structure brick by brick. Here's how the young and the … [Read more...] about Get Free LEGO Red Brick Model During LEGO’s 90th Anniversary
Washington Park Summer Festival
The beloved Washington Park Summer Festival returns, featuring world-class performances in an inspiring outdoor setting. The event takes place at the Rose Garden Amphitheater in Washington Park, the keeper of Portland’s best attractions. The park features the International Rose Test Garden, … [Read more...] about Washington Park Summer Festival
2022 Chinese Festival at Pioneer Courthouse Square
The Oregon Chinese Coalition is hosting the annual Chinese Festival this Saturday. Celebrate Chinese American culture while enjoying a full lineup of entertainment, Chinese food, authentic arts and crafts, and family-friendly activities. The festival is Saturday, August 6, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. … [Read more...] about 2022 Chinese Festival at Pioneer Courthouse Square
2022 Oaks Park Oktoberfest
The 2022 Oaks Park Oktoberfest is cancelled. View more upcoming Oktoberfests. As Portland's iconic amusement park is celebrating the harvest with a fun, family-friendly celebration of the season. The Oaks Park Oktoberfest is one fall festival you won't want to miss. This Oktoberfest has … [Read more...] about 2022 Oaks Park Oktoberfest
2022 Milwaukie Cruise-In
The 39th annual Milwaukie Cruise-In offers free entertainment, discounted bowling and food deals. On Saturday August 6 from 3-10 p.m., the Milwaukie Bowl parking lot will host cool, classic cars. Live entertainment includes a DJ from 3-6 p.m. and a live band and beer garden from 6-10 p.m. … [Read more...] about 2022 Milwaukie Cruise-In
Portlandia Mermaid Parade and Festival
Have you ever wanted to be a mermaid? The Portlandia Mermaid Parade and Festival invites everyone to dress up as mermaids or other mythical water creatures for a walk downtown. Since 2016, the Portlandia Mermaid Parade has been a free grassroots artistic event celebrating our community's … [Read more...] about Portlandia Mermaid Parade and Festival
Community Day at Rose City Golf Course
Portland Parks and Recreation is hosting a free community day full of family-friendly activities at Rose City Golf Course. Head to the golf course in Northeast Portland for activities, games, nature, and a live concert. Here are the details: Community Day at Rose City Golf … [Read more...] about Community Day at Rose City Golf Course
2022 Montavilla Street Fair
The Montavilla Street Fair is held along a trendy stretch of Stark Street just east of Mt Tabor. The event hosts some of Portland's best art, food and creative scene. After a two-year hiatus, the event is back this July! This is one of several Portland street fairs that invites the community to … [Read more...] about 2022 Montavilla Street Fair
The Great Oregon Steam-Up
The Great Oregon Steam-Up is a celebration of Oregon’s history and the machines that helped grow the state. Travel back in time with your friends and family during this festival. For the past 52 years, the Steam-Up has been a fun, unique, and educational family event. About 15,000 people from … [Read more...] about The Great Oregon Steam-Up
2022 Flicks on the Bricks
During July, Portland's living room transforms into a free movie theater for all to enjoy. The annual Flicks on the Bricks at Pioneer Courthouse Square is back this year. For three nights, the square will be transformed into Portland’s largest outdoor movie theater. Here are the details about … [Read more...] about 2022 Flicks on the Bricks
Hollywood Theatre’s Outdoor Movies in Oregon State Parks
Celebrate 100 years of Oregon State Parks with outdoor movies honoring the past, present and future presented by Hollywood Theatre. Since 2016, the Hollywood Theatre has partnered with Oregon State Parks to host a series of screenings in state parks. All of the events are held at parks within … [Read more...] about Hollywood Theatre’s Outdoor Movies in Oregon State Parks
Sherwood Robin Hood Festival
For 69 years, Sherwood, Oregon, has celebrated the annual Sherwood Robin Hood Festival. Take a short drive to Old Town Sherwood for a community parade, live entertainment on two stages, medieval re-enactments, Maid Marian's Court, Robin Hood and his Merry Men, a knighting ceremony, a castle … [Read more...] about Sherwood Robin Hood Festival
Free Open Play Swim Sessions at Portland Pools
The summer heat wave is here. Cool off at one of our city's outdoor pools for free during open play swim sessions. All of Portland Parks and Recreation's outdoor pools are offering free open play swim sessions this summer. No registration is required to swim. Admission is available on a first … [Read more...] about Free Open Play Swim Sessions at Portland Pools
Ridgefield Sausage Festival
Link up at the Ridgefield Sausage Festival July 8 and 9. The annual family-friendly event features food vendors, a bier garden, live entertainment, shopping, and kids' activities. Food options include sausages available in mild or spicy, boiled or grilled, smoked and grilled chicken, … [Read more...] about Ridgefield Sausage Festival
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