On almost every night of the week you're guaranteed to stumble upon cheap live music at a local bar. This weekend, a special cheap music festival is set to rock our city with a deal that is almost too good to be true. Portland Not Portlandia IV is an annual cheap music festival featuring 42 … [Read more...] about $5 Portland Music Festival
Festivals
2019 Portland Oktoberfests
From September to October, crowds will pack the beer halls and streets to celebrate Oktoberfest in Germany. Thankfully, you don't have to go on an international trip to partake in this German tradition. Portland Oktoberfests are plentiful and offer a variety of activities for all ages. At … [Read more...] about 2019 Portland Oktoberfests
2019 Portland Sunflower Festivals
It's harvest time in the Pacific Northwest. One crop that brings universal admiration for its lofty stalks and full faced color is the sunflower. Portland sunflower festivals are opening in mid-August and inviting our community to come take in this bloom while it lasts. Portland has many … [Read more...] about 2019 Portland Sunflower Festivals
9 Portland Street Fairs You Won’t Want to Miss
Free Summertime Fun in Portland One of my favorite summertime activities in Portland is attending the totally free, family-friendly and fun neighborhood street fairs. If you're new to Portland or haven't explored the city in a while, this is a great way to get out there and see what other … [Read more...] about 9 Portland Street Fairs You Won’t Want to Miss
Portland-area Fall Festivals 2019
Get a taste of the best of the fall harvest at these Portland fall festivals. Changing leaves, pumpkin spice and cozy sweaters are not the only fall favorites to look forward to in the Portland area. Portland fall festivals have an array of fun activities for everyone. These community … [Read more...] about Portland-area Fall Festivals 2019
2019 Cathedral Park Jazz Festival
Portland's Free Jazz Concert The annual Cathedral Park Jazz Festival is Portland's best free concert of the summer. This three-day event features the region's best Jazz and Blues musicians harmonizing with the incredible backdrop of the St Johns Bridge at Cathedral Park. Mark your calendar for this … [Read more...] about 2019 Cathedral Park Jazz Festival
2019 Mississippi Street Fair
Portland's Largest Summer Block Party The annual Mississippi Street Fair brings together the eclectic, flavorful, fun-loving flair of one of Portland's best neighborhoods into the largest family-friendly block party of the summer. Mark your calendar for this year's event on Saturday, July 13. If … [Read more...] about 2019 Mississippi Street Fair
Portland 4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations
Have a Spectacular 4th of July in Portland Instead of shelling out a bunch of money to buy your own fireworks, enjoy cheap and free Portland 4th of July events. Many of the events listed below have a whole day of fun activities, games, live music and entertainment your whole family will … [Read more...] about Portland 4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations
Sunday Parkways: A Family-Friendly Mobile Block Party
Take to the Streets for Free Fun Every year, Portland Bureau of Transportation opens Portland streets for Sunday Parkways. This summer program lets bikers and walkers stroll their 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
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