We all know the cliche barbecue in the backyard for Father's Day weekend. Grilling for the whole family isn't always what dad wants to do. Instead, ditch the obligation and start a new tradition. Portland has numerous free and cheap Father's Day activities. It is all about spending quality time with … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Father’s Day Weekend Activities in Portland
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Mother’s Day Brunch To Go
Make your mom feel special this Mother's Day by sharing a meal from one of these Portland restaurants. On May 9, locations throughout the city are offering to go and dine in options. Meals range from individual plates to full brunch packages serving up to 5 people. Peruse the list and find … [Read more...] about Mother’s Day Brunch To Go
Free (and Cheap) Easter Events
Enjoy these Easter events near Portland! In case you already went all out on your kid's Easter basket, here are free and cheap Easter events. Find an Easter egg hunt or brunch near your Portland neighborhood and neighboring city. These events are free unless listed. If you're looking for meal … [Read more...] about Free (and Cheap) Easter Events
Free and Cheap Valentine’s Day Activities in Portland
Try something new this Valentine's Day Instead of overspending on February 14, try one of these free and cheap Valentine's Day activities in Portland. Enjoying each other's company and celebrating your love does not have to come with a hefty price tag. The events below range from free to cheap, at … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Valentine’s Day Activities in Portland
Get Two Dozen Roses for $19.99 at Whole Foods Market
Have you placed your flower order for your Valentine yet? Skip the $50 bouquet and surprise your loved one with not one, but two dozen roses. From February 10 through 16, Whole Foods Market is selling two dozen roses for $19.99, while supplies last. That means you'll pay $10 for each dozen. … [Read more...] about Get Two Dozen Roses for $19.99 at Whole Foods Market
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 Friday in Portland and check out one of these Christmas Day activities. Now that we’ve found … [Read more...] about What to Do in Portland on Christmas Day
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. Kennedy … [Read more...] about Christmas Day at McMenamins Kennedy School
OMSI Membership: Get 15% Off and Flexible Start Date for Gift Memberships
Support local this holiday season and save with an OMSI gift membership. The Oregon Museum of Science is one of Portland's best attractions featuring a large-screen theatre, planetarium, and exhibition halls with exhibits focused on natural sciences, industry, and technology. From traveling through … [Read more...] about OMSI Membership: Get 15% Off and Flexible Start Date for Gift Memberships
2020 Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway
Every holiday season, Portland International Raceway transforms its track into the largest light show West of the Mississippi. Starting the day after Thanksgiving, you can visit Winter Wonderland any day of the week. Since 1993, Winter Wonderland has been one of the must-see holiday light … [Read more...] about 2020 Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway
Portland Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Day
Most of Portland's restaurants are not open for dine-in at this time. The list below has been updated with takeout options. For more information, check out my list of holiday meals to go. Where to dine out on Christmas Eve and Day in Portland. Leave the stress of preparing a holiday feast … [Read more...] about Portland Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Day
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