Your Guide to Free Portland Rose Festival Events The 2018 Portland Rose Festival starts in just a few days. The official opening of the annual event is marked by beautiful fireworks over the river on Friday, May 25. The main events of the Rose Festival, most of them FREE, are listed here. For a … [Read more...] about Portland Rose Festival’s (mostly) FREE events
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Farmers Markets In and Around Portland
Your one stop shop for produce and entertainment Tis the season for farmers markets in Portland! In almost every neighborhood throughout the city, people gather weekly to buy veggies, meet with neighbors, listen to live music and get a bite to eat. Each Portland Farmers market has its own unique … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets In and Around Portland
Dog-Friendly Activities in Portland
Take Advantage of Portland's Dog-Friendly Places Portland is a great city for dogs. Not only are we close to great hiking trails and the beach, many places in the city open their doors to our four-legged companions, creating dog-friendly atmospheres. Here are some dog-friendly activities in … [Read more...] about Dog-Friendly Activities in Portland
Best Places to Play Trivia in and around Portland
Assemble your team for the best free trivia nights It can be hard to find a free event to enjoy with a group of friends. Portland trivia nights are one exception to the many pricey friends night out happenings around the city. The Portland metro area is booming with free trivia nights. Beaverton, … [Read more...] about Best Places to Play Trivia in and around Portland
Love Trivia? Play and Win at Trivia Nights
Great beer, food and fun at Portland Trivia Nights Looking for a fun evening event for your friends? Trivia Nights are popular gatherings at bars and restaurants throughout the Portland metro. There are multiple Trivia Nights around town nearly every night of the week. Trivia buffs play for FREE or … [Read more...] about Love Trivia? Play and Win at Trivia Nights
Washington Co. Library’s Free Attraction Passes
Washington County Library's Cultural Pass to Adventure Join the Washington County Library and get access to the library’s Cultural Pass for free admission to popular attractions. How it works Once you have a Washington County library card number and a pin, you can make your reservation online. … [Read more...] about Washington Co. Library’s Free Attraction Passes
Hop Fastpass Fare Card Simplifies Your Commute
Video copyright Trimet 2017 Have you ever ran up to the pay kiosk as the max train was pulling into the station, frantically clicking through the prompts and begging the machine to print your ticket before the train pulls away? If you haven't experienced this firsthand, I'm sure you've witnessed … [Read more...] about Hop Fastpass Fare Card Simplifies Your Commute
Free (and Cheap) Days at Portland’s Best Attractions
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 free and reduced price days every month. If you have friends coming to town or you are vacationing in the city, enjoy … [Read more...] about Free (and Cheap) Days at Portland’s Best Attractions
Top 10 free things to do in Portland
Portland combines natural beauty, lush green parks, a historic old town and a progressive sensibility into a city that both residents and visitors love. You can explore so much of it without spending a lot of money. Learn about ten free things to do in Portland, both indoor and out, that will … [Read more...] about Top 10 free things to do in Portland
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