Super Sunday has fans celebrating with lots of food and drinks. Carl's Jr. is here to help you recuperate from the big game with a special freebie. And Carl’s Jr. is helping fans get through the day with a free Hangover Burger. You can also start off your morning with a special post-game … [Read more...] about Get Free Carl’s Jr. Hangover Burger on Monday
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Get a Free Starbucks Coffee on Monday
No matter who takes home the trophy on Sunday, everyone wins on Monday at Starbucks. Here's how to start your week with free coffee. The day after the Big Game can be tough because of so much celebrating and fun, which can lead to a long Monday. That’s why the coffee chain is treating … [Read more...] about Get a Free Starbucks Coffee on Monday
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
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Free LEGO Heart
Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Build your very own LEGO Valentine’s Day heart. Start a new Valentine's tradition by making a special LEGO creation. While you're at it, get LEGO magazine for free. Here are the details: Celebrate Valentine's Day … [Read more...] about Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Free LEGO Heart
Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square
Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square is ringing in the Year of the Snake with a special event focusing on good fortune and happiness. Here are some more Lunar New Year celebrations you won't want to miss: Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration Chinese New Year … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration at Washington Square
2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration
The Portland Chinese Museum is hosting its annual Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration in Downtown Portland. Opened in December 2018, the Portland Chinatown Museum is Oregon’s first museum about to Chinese American history, art and culture. The museum is dedicated to honoring … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration
Share the Love: Glass Hearts Hidden at Tualatin Parks
In February, the Tualatin Parks and Recreation Department is spreading joy and warmth through its special program, Share the Love. This delightful initiative encourages park visitors to embark on a heartwarming adventure as they search for intricately hand-blown glass hearts scattered throughout … [Read more...] about Share the Love: Glass Hearts Hidden at Tualatin Parks
How to Get a Free LEGO Magazine for Your Kids
Are your kids LEGO enthusiasts? If so, here’s an exciting opportunity they’re going to love. Here's how you can get a free LEGO Magazine for your kids. The LEGO Magazine is completely free. There's no hidden costs, no credit card required and even delivery is on the house. It's a perfect … [Read more...] about How to Get a Free LEGO Magazine for Your Kids
2025 Cascade Festival of African Films
In celebration of Black History Month, Portland Community College is hosts the annual Cascade Festival of African Films. The Cascade Festival of African Films was founded in 1991 by four Portland Community College faculty members. Now in its 35th year, the festival is the longest running … [Read more...] about 2025 Cascade Festival of African Films
Knit Night at Starlight Knitting Society
In the heart of Portland's vibrant Woodstock neighborhood lies a gem that beckons to creators, Starlight Knitting Society. Come together with fellow crafters during the shop's Knit Night. This haven for yarn enthusiasts offers more than just materials. It fosters a sense of belonging and … [Read more...] about Knit Night at Starlight Knitting Society
2025 Portland Fine Print Fair
Buy prints from 14 top dealers from across North America and Europe at the Portland Fine Print Fair. In its 12th year, this annual event gives Portlanders the opportunity to browse and buy at the largest and most comprehensive print fair on the West Coast. Here are the details about this … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Fine Print Fair
Tree Time! Preschool Walks at Hoyt Arboretum
Preschool walks at Hoyt Arboretum invite you and your kids to explore the outdoors. This beautiful nature oasis features 2,300 species of trees and plants from around the world along 12 miles of trails. Every week, the arboretum hosts a special event of its youngest visitors. Here's how you … [Read more...] about Tree Time! Preschool Walks at Hoyt Arboretum
Lunar New Year Celebration at the Milwaukie Community Center
Usher in the Year of the Snake at the Milwaukie Community Center's Lunar New Year Celebration. Here are the activities planned for this event: Learn about special traditions through activities. Partake in fun craft projects. Enjoy traditional music and dance, including drums and lion … [Read more...] about Lunar New Year Celebration at the Milwaukie Community Center
2025 Lunar New Year Celebration at Bridgeport Village
As Lunar New Year approaches, Bridgeport Village is gearing up to host a special celebration for families and individuals alike. Head to the shopping center for a day filled with engaging activities that capture the spirit of the holiday. Bridgeport Village is joining several Lunar New Year … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration at Bridgeport Village
2025 MLK Day Events in Portland
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. at one of these activities in and around Portland. On Monday, January 20, 2025, celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. by giving back to your community, getting out into nature or connecting with community leaders and activists. All … [Read more...] about 2025 MLK Day Events in Portland
2025 World Arts Foundation’s Martin Luther King Tribute
Celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with the World Arts Foundation. Since 1978, the World Arts Foundation has been celebrating and preserving African-American contributions in American culture. The organization brings together arts and education for … [Read more...] about 2025 World Arts Foundation’s Martin Luther King Tribute
SOLVE Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Volunteer Events
Want to give back on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? SOLVE has multiple volunteer opportunities happening throughout Portland. Since 1969, SOLVE’s mission has been bringing Oregonians together to improve the environment and build a legacy of stewardship. The nonprofit mobilizes volunteers to areas … [Read more...] about SOLVE Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Volunteer Events
2025 Milwaukie Puzzle Swap
Puzzle enthusiasts, get ready! The second annual Milwaukie Puzzle Swap is just around the corner. Get ready to swap out your old puzzles and pick up a few new-to-you games at the upcoming event. This community-favorite event is the perfect opportunity to refresh your puzzle collection, meet … [Read more...] about 2025 Milwaukie Puzzle Swap
The Oregon Film Trail: Discover Oregon Through Its Film Legacy
Did you know Oregon has served as the production backdrop for more than 500 films and television shows? See the state's iconic movie moments come to life with the Oregon Film Trail. Taking a trip to the sights of some of your favorite films has never been easier. The Oregon Film Trail is a … [Read more...] about The Oregon Film Trail: Discover Oregon Through Its Film Legacy
2025 Portland Winter Festivals
Portland winters are long, dark and rainy. Bring a little light, music and culture into the drizzly season at these Portland winter festivals. Find one that sparks your interest. From dazzling light displays to cultural festivals, Portland winters a filled with opportunities for the community to … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Winter Festivals
Free and Cheap Portland Comedy Nights
Our city is a great place for artistic expression. What you may not know about is the comedy scene, which offers lots of opportunities for amateurs and experienced comedians to test their sets in front of a live audience. If you're a lover of comedy and want to see the talent right here in your … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Portland Comedy Nights
When Are the King Tides on the Oregon Coast? View the Schedule
See the Oregon Coast like never before. This fall and winter, watch the beauty and power of the ocean as it reaches new heights during king tides season. When the moon's orbit comes closest to the earth, the tide rises. The highest tides hit the coast during the late fall and winter, known … [Read more...] about When Are the King Tides on the Oregon Coast? View the Schedule
Stream Apple TV+ for Free This Weekend
Interested in adding a new streaming service in 2025? Apple TV+ is giving you a chance to try its platform for free this weekend. It can be difficult to choose a new streaming service that will be worth the additional monthly cost. If you’re unfamiliar with Apple TV+ or are interested in some of … [Read more...] about Stream Apple TV+ for Free This Weekend
Silent Book Club Events in and around Portland
Silent Book Club is a book club movement that celebrates the joy of reading and fosters a community of book lovers who relish the tranquil embrace of a good book. Imagine a gathering where book enthusiasts come together to revel in the shared companionship of a silent reading experience. Let's … [Read more...] about Silent Book Club Events in and around Portland
Celebrate J.R.R. Tolkien’s Birthday at Kennedy School
Calling all Lord of the Ring lovers! Celebrate J.R.R. Tolkien's birthday at McMenamins Kennedy School this weekend. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and poet who is best known for creating the magical world of Middle-earth. Through his world building in the novel The Hobbit … [Read more...] about Celebrate J.R.R. Tolkien’s Birthday at Kennedy School
Christmas Tree Drop-Off at Topaz Farm
Looking for a sustainable way to get rid of your Christmas tree? Take it to the Christmas tree drop-off at Topaz Farm. The Sauvie Island farm is hosting its third annual Christmas tree drop-off event. This event is part of Topaz Farm’s ongoing program to convert thousands of pounds of organic … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Drop-Off at Topaz Farm
New Year’s Eve Celebration and Drone Show in Portland
Ring in 2025 at the New Year’s Eve Celebration in Downtown Portland at Pioneer Courthouse Square. Are you ready to welcome 2025 in the most spectacular way? Attend the inaugural family-friendly celebration complete with live drones, dancing and fun. Here are the … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Celebration and Drone Show in Portland
How to Watch the 2025 New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Times Square
If you're hosting an NYE party at your house or plan to ring in the new year in your favorite jammies, here's an easy way to make the night festive: watch the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Times Square. Portland has lots of free and cheap events on New Year's Eve. But a quiet night a home can be … [Read more...] about How to Watch the 2025 New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Times Square
What to Do in Portland on New Year’s Day
Stay busy on New Year's Day with these weekend activities. Welcome to 2025, everyone! January 1 is full for free and cheap activities to get you moving and exploring our wonderful city this year. Whether you like to be indoors or outdoors during the holiday, there is something for you to … [Read more...] about What to Do in Portland on New Year’s Day
Free and Cheap New Year’s Eve Events in Portland
New Year's Eve events in Portland are the perfect way to ring in 2025. Yet trying to find a celebration that doesn't cost a fortune can be difficult. Here's a round up of free and cheap New Year's Eve events in Portland. Keep in mind that entrance to these parties may be free or cheap, but … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap New Year’s Eve Events in Portland
Guided First Day Hike at Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Start your new year off on the right foot at Tryon Creek State Natural Area's first day hike. Located in Southwest Portland, Tryon Creek is a great example of our temperate rainforest climate: trees covered in moss with huge ferns lining the trails that leads to the waterway. More than 658 acres … [Read more...] about Guided First Day Hike at Tryon Creek State Natural Area
Free State Park Entrance on New Year’s Day
Start your year off on the right foot with free state park entrance. Oregon State Parks and Washington State Parks invite you to get outdoors on New Year’s Day. Day-use parking fees will be waived at participating parks on January 1, 2025. State parks have a range of activities to partake in, such … [Read more...] about Free State Park Entrance on New Year’s Day
Bing in the New Year: A Milwaukie Celebration of the Bing Cherry Legacy
As the clock ticks down to the final moments of the year, Milwaukie is gearing up for a unique and exciting New Year's Eve celebration, Bing in the New Year. The event promises to be both family-friendly and fantastically festive. Milwaukie holds a special place in the history of the Bing cherry. … [Read more...] about Bing in the New Year: A Milwaukie Celebration of the Bing Cherry Legacy
What to Do in Portland on Christmas Day
Christmas Day in Portland is one of my all-time favorite days of the year. The streets are quiet. There's no traffic. It is almost like the whole city is put on pause. Take advantage of this rare sleepy Wednesday in Portland and check out one of these Christmas Day activities. Whether you like to … [Read more...] about What to Do in Portland on Christmas Day
Menorah Lighting Celebrations in and around Portland
Celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah at menorah lighting celebrations in and around Portland.. Hanukkah begins on the evening of Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and ends on the evening of Thursday, January 2, 2025. Events are held on various dates during the week of Hanukkah. These events … [Read more...] about Menorah Lighting Celebrations in and around Portland
Free Christmas Dinner in Portland
In the true spirit of the season, when community and generosity are the centerpiece, organizations throughout Portland are serving free Christmas dinner. If you're looking for a free hot meal, visit one of these local organizations to enjoy a meal onsite or take it to go. These meals are … [Read more...] about Free Christmas Dinner in Portland
2024 Peacock Lane: Portland’s Christmas Street
Every December, a quiet street in southeast Portland transforms its charming homes into a holiday spectacular for all to enjoy. Nothing says it is Christmastime in Portland quite like a trip down Peacock Lane, one of Portland's must-see holiday light displays. 2024 Peacock Lane: … [Read more...] about 2024 Peacock Lane: Portland’s Christmas Street
Holiday Lights at Meinig Park
Every year, Sandy's crown jewel park transforms into a magical holiday experience. Visit the holiday lights at Meinig Park this season. The light display also hosts special events throughout the month. Here are the details about the holiday event. If you're looking for more sparkling lights, … [Read more...] about Holiday Lights at Meinig Park
Native American New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow
Looking for a sober NYE celebration full of tradition? Head to the convention center for the 37th annual Native American New Year's Eve Sobriety Powwow. The event is hosted by the Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest. The organization provides education, physical and mental … [Read more...] about Native American New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow
Live Broadcast of New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the Space Needle
Seattle's iconic Space Needle is set to host a breathtaking celebration that promises to dazzle viewers. This year, view the New Year's Eve Fireworks at the Space Needle from the comfort of your home or in person. The event features drones, lights and fireworks to ring in 2025 in style. … [Read more...] about Live Broadcast of New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the Space Needle
Holiday Pop Up at Topaz Farm
Take a trip to Topaz Farm for a special holiday pop up. Start your holiday shopping from the farm's selection of gifts and goods. Here are the details about the upcoming farm event. Holiday Pop Up at Topaz Farm Pick up homemade goods, farm fresh foods and beverages at Topaz Farm's Holiday … [Read more...] about Holiday Pop Up at Topaz Farm
Get a Free Trimet Ride on New Year’s Eve
On New Year’s Eve, Trimet is helping you get home safely for free. Free Ride on New Year’s Eve Starting at 8 p.m. on December 31, 2024, all rides on buses, MAX trains and streetcars are free. No need to tap your Hop card or buy a ticket at the station. All transfers are also free. If you’re … [Read more...] about Get a Free Trimet Ride on New Year’s Eve
Holiday Light Display Map: Plan Your Self-Guided Tour
Find the best decorated homes in Portland with the Holiday Light Display Map. The holiday season brings with it a sense of magic and wonder that lights up communities around the world. For some, it's not just about celebrating within the four walls of their homes but sharing the joy and spirit of … [Read more...] about Holiday Light Display Map: Plan Your Self-Guided Tour
Christmas Day at McMenamins Kennedy School
Once your stocking is emptied, presents are opened and you've eaten your tasty morning treats, what's on the agenda for the rest of your day? Many of us are asking ourselves what we are going to do in Portland on Christmas Day. The McMenamins Kennedy School has us covered. Here are the … [Read more...] about Christmas Day at McMenamins Kennedy School
Tuba Christmas Concert at Pioneer Courthouse Square
Head to Portland's Living Room for a special tuba Christmas concert of epic proportions. Have you ever been to a tuba concert? What about 200 tubas play in harmony? The annual Tuba Christmas Concert at Pioneer Courthouse Square gets in the holiday spirit with a free concert for all to … [Read more...] about Tuba Christmas Concert at Pioneer Courthouse Square
2024 Tigard Chanukah Festival
Get ready to experience a beautiful celebration of light and community at the annual Tigard Chanukah Festival. The Tigard Chanukah Festival is part of a worldwide tradition of public menorah lightings. With nearly 15,000 similar events take place across the globe, the lighting of the menorah … [Read more...] about 2024 Tigard Chanukah Festival
The Winter Market at Lloyd Center
Take a trip to Lloyd Center this December for The Winter Market, a place where the warmth of community, the joy of shopping and the festive cheer come together in perfect harmony. This market is joining the list of many holiday markets featuring the creativity of our local … [Read more...] about The Winter Market at Lloyd Center
Holiday Sparkles at Powerland Heritage Park
Enjoy holiday lights and decorations from the comfort of your car at Powerland Heritage Park. Take a short drive south to visit the free Holiday Sparkles event. Drive through 62 acres of holiday lights and decorations at this free event. Here are some more free holiday light displays you … [Read more...] about Holiday Sparkles at Powerland Heritage Park
2024 Lightopia: Hillsboro’s Free Drive-Through Light Display
Lightopia, Hillsboro's free drive-through light display, invites you to enjoy the twinkle of the award-winning event this December. It is one of the few free holiday light displays in the Portland area. Here's how you can claim your free spot for 2024 Lightopia: 2024 Lightopia: Hillsboro's … [Read more...] about 2024 Lightopia: Hillsboro’s Free Drive-Through Light Display
Portland Holiday Event Guide
The best Portland holiday events for all ages. Our area has many holiday events that make the season magical. Use this Portland holiday event guide to mark your calendar for tried-and-true seasonal fun and start new traditions. The is a day-by-day list of holiday events happening in and … [Read more...] about Portland Holiday Event Guide
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