Enjoy free summertime fun at these Portland street fairs. 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 … [Read more...] about Portland Street Fairs You Won’t Want to Miss
Food & Drink
Tipsy Scoop is Coming to Portland! Here’s What You Need to Know
Love ice cream and cocktails? Here's you chance to indulge in both. Tipsy Scoop is bringing its liquor-infused ice cream to Portland! If you've ever dreamed of enjoying in your favorite cocktail in frozen form, now’s your chance. What is Tipsy Scoop? Tipsy Scoop is a unique ice cream shop that … [Read more...] about Tipsy Scoop is Coming to Portland! Here’s What You Need to Know
Hood River Cider Fest
Discover some of the region's best hard cider at the Hood River Cider Fest. Just an hour from Portland, the 11th annual event is bringing together 20 Oregon and Washington cideries. Hood River Cider Fest The cider fest is taking place May 3, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. There are more than 30 … [Read more...] about Hood River Cider Fest
Get a Free Auntie Anne’s Pretzel on National Pretzel Day
Do you prefer salty or sweet? The choice is yours on National Pretzel Day. Auntie Anne's is mixing, twisting and baking its delicious treats to golden brown perfection, and handing out a great deal to customers. On Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., customers can stop by an Auntie … [Read more...] about Get a Free Auntie Anne’s Pretzel on National Pretzel Day
Take a Bite Out of Wetzel’s Pretzels Freebie on National Pretzel Day
Get all twisted up in this tasty treat on National Pretzel Day. Wetzel's Pretzels is celebrating the annual food holiday with an awesome freebie. On Saturday, April 26, Wetzel's Pretzels is hosting its annual National Wetzel Day. Every customer who visits the pretzel shop from 3 p.m. to close can … [Read more...] about Take a Bite Out of Wetzel’s Pretzels Freebie on National Pretzel Day
Get Free Pretzels on National Pretzel Day
Take a bite out of these tasty deals on National Pretzel Day! This delicious holiday honors the twisted, golden-brown dough that has delighted taste buds for centuries. Whether enjoyed soft and warm, crunchy and salted, or dipped in sweet or savory sauces, pretzels hold a special place in the … [Read more...] about Get Free Pretzels on National Pretzel Day
2025 Portland Pizza Week Serves Up $4 Slices
Get cheap slices at Portland's best pizza places during Portland Pizza Week! Meat lovers, vegans and veggie eaters unite. Portland Pizza Week is back with 64 Portland pizza locations offering special pies at a discounted price. Portland Pizza Week is April 14-20, 2025. This event, hosted … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Pizza Week Serves Up $4 Slices
2025 Easter Brunch and Dinner To Go in Portland
Looking for an alternative for your feast this Easter? Portland restaurants and grocery stores offer holiday brunch and dinner to go. This is a great way to have a delicious meal with all the fixings from the comfort of your home, while taking the stress out of preparing it yourself. There … [Read more...] about 2025 Easter Brunch and Dinner To Go in Portland
2025 Blossoms & Bites Street Fair
Every spring, Portland breaks from the confines of winter into a brilliant display of blooms. Depending on who you ask, the most beautiful is the cherry blossoms. Celebrate these fleeting yet beautiful blooms at the Blossoms & Bites Street Fair. This year, indulge in the incredible flavors of … [Read more...] about 2025 Blossoms & Bites Street Fair
Get a Free Beverage at Capital One Café
Did you know Capital One has a cafe here in Portland? Here's your chance to check out the space and get a free beverage for a limited time. A Capital One Café is a community space where customers can relax and recharge. The Portland shop includes baristas serving Verve coffee, breakfast, … [Read more...] about Get a Free Beverage at Capital One Café
Celebrate National Corn Dog Day at Sonic Drive-In
How do you take your corn dog? Whether you like ketchup, mustard or a bit of both, Sonic Drive-In has a special deal for you on National Corn Dog Day. Here's how you can cash in on this food deal: Celebrate National Corn Dog Day at Sonic Drive-In To celebrate National Corn Dog Day, Sonic … [Read more...] about Celebrate National Corn Dog Day at Sonic Drive-In
2025 Black Restaurant Week
Explore Portland's Black-owned restaurants, bakeries and food trucks during Black Restaurant Week. Black Restaurant Week celebrates the flavors of African-American, African and Caribbean cuisine and beyond. The week is meant to connect local culinary businesses and professionals with the … [Read more...] about 2025 Black Restaurant Week
Get a Free Slurpee at 7-Eleven in February
Embrace the chill this February with free slurpees at 7-Eleven. With a variety of bold and refreshing flavors, slurpees are a staple of 7-Eleven convenience. This is a nostalgic and delicious way to enjoy a special treat anytime of year. Whether you're a longtime Slurpee lover or … [Read more...] about Get a Free Slurpee at 7-Eleven in February
McMenamins Ugly Sweater Day
Get special discounts on select drinks and food during McMenamins Ugly Sweater Day! There’s something magical about ugly holiday sweaters—they’re embarrassing, thrilling, horrible, and delightful all at once. Whether your sweater features gag-worthy color combinations, tacky patterns, or that … [Read more...] about McMenamins Ugly Sweater Day
Holiday Vegan Night Market
Portland has so many delicious vegan eats. Whether you live by a plant-based diet or you're curious about vegan cuisine, stop by the Vegan Night Market for an evening of food and fun. Come support local vegan restaurants, pop-ups, businesses, nonprofits and grassroots organizations at the … [Read more...] about Holiday Vegan Night Market
Election Day Freebies and Deals
We can all vote for a good deal. Election Day is November 5, 2024, and restaurants are offering special freebies and deals for voters. It’s very important that we all exercise our right to vote. If you haven’t cast your vote yet, be sure to make your voice heard and vote on Election Day. Here's … [Read more...] about Election Day Freebies and Deals
Get a Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut on Election Day
Krispy Kreme is celebrating election day by giving away a free doughnut to everyone. Get a Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut on Election Day On November 5, 2024, Krispy Kreme is encouraging everyone to get out and vote by offering its Original Glazed doughnut for free in shop and drive thru to all … [Read more...] about Get a Free Krispy Kreme Doughnut on Election Day
The Compassionate Living Festival
Celebrate 20 years of community for people, the planet and animals at the Compassionate Living Festival. For 20 years, Northwest VEG has promoted plant-based diets and supported communities in their journey toward a vegan lifestyle. This special festival celebrates that journey by highlighting … [Read more...] about The Compassionate Living Festival
2024 Portland Oktoberfest
The heart of the city is transforming into Munich's favorite festival. Portland Oktoberfest offers Bavarian delights, full steins, costume contests and friendly competition to an adults-only crowd. Portland Oktoberfest combines the magic of Bavarian traditions with our eclectic city. Beer, … [Read more...] about 2024 Portland Oktoberfest
Dairy Queen Blizzard Buy One, Get One Free Deal
Enjoy some cool savings during the Dairy Queen Blizzard BOGO deal. Here's your chance to get your favorite classic or try one of the ice cream shop’s signature seasonal treats. Every year, Dairy Queen announces a new limited-time fall flavor series. In addition, they’re offering a sweet deal on … [Read more...] about Dairy Queen Blizzard Buy One, Get One Free Deal
Get $5 Any Size Beverages at Starbucks in September
Get a special discount on beverages at Starbucks every Saturday in September. Best of all, this deal is designed to share with family, friends, coworkers or neighbors. Here's how you can get the digital coupons and enjoy the flavors of the season. Seasonal Fall Beverages Who is ready for … [Read more...] about Get $5 Any Size Beverages at Starbucks in September
2024 Tacos in the Park
Are you ready for a weekend filled with mouthwatering tacos, refreshing craft beer, live music and tequila? Attend Tacos in the Park this September. The annual event, which benefits Arc of SW Washington, offers attendees good food, great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere. Here's how you can join … [Read more...] about 2024 Tacos in the Park
Get Half Price Beverages at Starbucks
Get a delicious deal on your favorite beverage at Starbucks. The popular coffee shop is serving up half price beverages for one day in August Here are the details about this deal: Get Half Price Beverages at Starbucks On Friday, August 9, 2024, Starbucks is offering 50% off any handcrafted … [Read more...] about Get Half Price Beverages at Starbucks
Farmers Markets In and Around Portland
Tis the season for farmers markets in Portland! In almost every neighborhood throughout the city, people gather weekly to buy fruits, veggies and other locally made goods. These events are a great opportunity to meet with neighbors, listen to live music and get a bite to eat. Each Portland … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets In and Around Portland
National Ice Cream Day at Nico’s Ice Cream
This deal has not been announced for 2025. Nico's Ice Cream is serving up a special freebie on National Ice Cream Day. Nico's Ice Cream in Portland is a beloved local gem, known for its inventive flavors and commitment to quality. The artisanal approach uses fresh, locally-sourced … [Read more...] about National Ice Cream Day at Nico’s Ice Cream
Get BOGO Beverages at Starbucks
Celebrate sipping on sweet savings from Starbucks this week. Schedule a coffee date with someone special to you during this Starbucks BOGO beverages deal. Along with this special, Starbucks has new spicy and sweet drinks. Starbucks rarely offers deals this good so take advantage of this one. … [Read more...] about Get BOGO Beverages at Starbucks
It’s a Leap Year! Portland Leap Day Deals
Celebrate the extra day in 2024 with these deals and discounts. We all love getting a little something extra. For the Leap Year, companies are making sure we all take advantage of an extra day of the year. Check out these Portland area Leap Day deals, most happening on Thursday, February … [Read more...] about It’s a Leap Year! Portland Leap Day Deals
Free Cinnabon at Wendy’s on Leap Day
Celebrate the extra day this year with a free sweet treat. Wendy's is serving up a special deal on Leap Day. Who loves Cinnabon? You can now snack on this sweet treat at Wendy's. Here's how you can try to new item for free and cheap. Find even more Leap Day deals here. Free … [Read more...] about Free Cinnabon at Wendy’s on Leap Day
Free Medium Fries at McDonald’s on January 31
Treat yourself to free fries at McDonald’s. McDonald's fries, an iconic and universally beloved snack, have become synonymous with the fast-food giant's culinary legacy. Renowned for their unmistakable golden appearance, crunch and distinctive seasoning, McDonald's fries have … [Read more...] about Free Medium Fries at McDonald’s on January 31
Eastburn Public House Free Events and Food Deals
In Portland's ever-changing restaurant and bar scene, it is hard to find a place that keeps you coming back for more. The Eastburn Public House is one of those rare gems. It combines all the eclectic vibes of our city with great food and endless fun. Eastburn has been around since 2008 and prides … [Read more...] about Eastburn Public House Free Events and Food Deals
Salt & Straw Vancouver Grand Opening
Get ready for a scoop of excitement as the beloved ice cream shop Salt & Straw opens its new location in Vancouver. Since 2011, Salt & Straw has been churning small batch, handmade ice cream featuring local ingredients. The ice cream shop currently has five locations in the Portland area … [Read more...] about Salt & Straw Vancouver Grand Opening
Brazilian Festival at Portland Mercado
The 6th 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
2023 Portland BBQ and Brews
Enjoy three days of tasty BBQ, Pacific Northwest beverages and live music. Choose your beverage and delicious food while visiting vendors with samples of local cheeses, chocolates, salsas, hot sauces and more. Here are the details about the 2023 event. 2023 Portland BBQ and Brews The … [Read more...] about 2023 Portland BBQ and Brews
Portland Mercado’s Taste of Latin America
Portland Mercado’s Taste of Latin America brings together some of our city's best Latin flavors and goods. The Portland Mercado is the hub of Latin culture in our city. The public market space features six food carts and four indoor businesses representing the diverse flavors of Latin … [Read more...] about Portland Mercado’s Taste of Latin America
Free Comedy Show at Doug Fir Lounge
Doug Fir Lounge is hosting free events on the patio this summer. If you're a comedy lover looking to soak up the sun and enjoy great entertainment with friends, you won't want to miss these events at one of Portland's best cheap live music venues. The comedy series is hosted on Doug Fir's … [Read more...] about Free Comedy Show at Doug Fir Lounge
Get a Free Jumbo Slice at Wild Child Pizza’s Shop Opening
Wild Child Pizza is opening a new location and giving its first customers a special freebie. The new shop, created by Kure cofounders Nate Higgins and Nick Armour and Portland Gear founder Marcus Harvey, serves up Detroit-inspired pizza with wild toppings like Nashville hot chicken and … [Read more...] about Get a Free Jumbo Slice at Wild Child Pizza’s Shop Opening
Tamales Festival at Portland Mercado
Choose from a variety of tamales representing different Latin American cuisine at the Tamales Festival. 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 flavors of Latin … [Read more...] about Tamales Festival at Portland Mercado
Get a Free OREO Bundtlet at Nothing Bundt Cakes
Try Nothing Bundt Cake's latest creation and celebrate OREO's birthday with a free Bundtlet. The cakery recently released a new collaborative bundlet with America’s favorite cookie. The OREO Cookies & Cream features Nothing Bundt Cakes’ classic white cake baked with OREO cookie pieces … [Read more...] about Get a Free OREO Bundtlet at Nothing Bundt Cakes
2023 Portland Brewery Dining Month
Raise a glass to Portland Brewery Dining Month! Get a special three-course menu at some of Portland's best breweries. Portland breweries are known for producing some of the best beer in the country. Did you know these pubs also have great food? Here's how you can participate in this … [Read more...] about 2023 Portland Brewery Dining Month
2023 Portland Spring Festival
Join the local Asian American Pacific Islander community at this one-of-a-kind night market and music festival. The Portland Spring Festival hosts a night of food, music and performances. The event is hosted by White Lotus Foundation, a local nonprofit committed to supporting and empowering … [Read more...] about 2023 Portland Spring Festival
Empanadas Festival at Portland Mercado
Choose from a variety of empanadas representing different Latin American cuisine at the Empanadas Festival. The Portland Mercado is the hub of Latin culture in our city. The public market space features eight food carts and six indoor businesses representing the diverse flavors of Latin … [Read more...] about Empanadas Festival at Portland Mercado
Family Night at Mike’s Drive-In
The deal is available October through May. You really cannot go wrong with a fresh patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion on a sesame seed bun. Since 1971, Mike's Drive-In has been keeping traditions alive as one of Portland's old school eateries serving all your … [Read more...] about Family Night at Mike’s Drive-In
Starbucks Half-Price Beverages on Valentine’s Day
Starbucks is offering a special deal on Valentine’s Day! Gift your sweetheart or friend a sweet treat on February 14 during this special half-price Starbucks deal. Starbucks Half-Price Beverages on Valentine's Day On February 14, enjoy 50% off a Starbucks delivery order through Uber … [Read more...] about Starbucks Half-Price Beverages on Valentine’s Day
Gin Thai Brasserie: Get a 10% Discount on Your Order
Sponsored Post Treat yourself to a special discount at the local family-owned Thai restaurant, Gin Thai Brasserie. The Portland business serves up a menu of classic and specialty Thai dishes. You'll enjoy a cozy environment, consistently delicious dishes and friendly staff. Here's how … [Read more...] about Gin Thai Brasserie: Get a 10% Discount on Your Order
Portland Mercado’s Winter Soup Festival
Let the spices and aromas of Latin American soups warm your bones during the Portland Mercado's Winter Soup Festival. Portland Mercado is the hub of Latin culture in our city. The public market space features eight food carts and six indoor businesses representing the diverse flavors of … [Read more...] about Portland Mercado’s Winter Soup Festival
Love Trivia? Play and Win at Portland Trivia Nights
Enjoy great drinks, food and fun at Portland trivia nights. Looking for a fun evening activity for you and your friends? Trivia nights are popular gatherings at bars and restaurants throughout the Portland metro. There are multiple trivia nights around town almost every night of the week. Trivia … [Read more...] about Love Trivia? Play and Win at Portland Trivia Nights
Taiko Concert and Ramen Dinner at the Oregon Buddhist Temple
Enjoy an evening of exhilarating Taiko followed by a ramen dinner at the Oregon Buddhist Temple. Taiko is Japanese drums that were historically used in Japan to communicate with allies, frighten away pests from crops and inspire battling soldiers. The drums have continued playing an important … [Read more...] about Taiko Concert and Ramen Dinner at the Oregon Buddhist Temple
National Bagel Day at Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
This deal has not been announced for 2024. On National Bagel Day, enjoy a delicious deal from Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels. The local bagel shop has been serving traditional New York-style boiled bagels for almost 10 years. Here are the details about the National Bagel Day … [Read more...] about National Bagel Day at Henry Higgins Boiled Bagels
Las Posadas Holiday Celebration at Portland Mercado
Celebrate the holidays at Portland Mercado's Las Posadas. 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 flavors of Latin America. It also hosts fun cultural events throughout the … [Read more...] about Las Posadas Holiday Celebration at Portland Mercado
Portland Cider Company Wassail
Portland Cider Company is hosting its annual Wassail. Join the Portland Revels in song as you celebrate the night with performances, cider and cheer. Wassail is a centuries-old celebration filled with toasting, sharing and giving thanks during the Yuletide. Portland Cider Company's event captures … [Read more...] about Portland Cider Company Wassail






















































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