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2026 Thriftapalooza: Attend the Sustainable Thrifting Market
Thriftapalooza is coming to Portland! Portland is known for its thrifting scene. From flea markets to secondhand shops to buy nothing groups, our community embraces sustainability and waste reduction in our everyday lives. If you love searching for new-to-you items and practicing … [Read more...] about 2026 Thriftapalooza: Attend the Sustainable Thrifting Market
99-Cent Clothing Sale at ReTails Thrift Store
Looking for an unbeatable deal and a way to help animals? Head to ReTails Thrift Store in Vancouver for a 99-cent clothing sale. You’ll find racks filled with women’s, men’s, and children’s clothing, all priced at just 99 cents each (accessories not included). Refresh your wardrobe or stock up on … [Read more...] about 99-Cent Clothing Sale at ReTails Thrift Store
Wicked Craft Night Market
Join an evening of magic, creativity and community at Wicked Craft Night Market. Rooted in the earthy majesty of ancient arts and the divine strength of feminine creativity, Wicked Craft celebrates women from all walks of life. Here are the details about this event. Wicked Craft Night … [Read more...] about Wicked Craft Night Market
50% Off Sale at St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store with a special on St. Patrick's Day. St. Vincent de Paul is an organization known for helping the most vulnerable in our communities. Last year, the nonprofit opened a thrift store in Portland, where proceeds go directly to supporting its mission. Check … [Read more...] about 50% Off Sale at St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
Is an REI Membership Worth It? Explore the Benefits
If you love the outdoors, you’ve probably heard about REI and its lifetime membership. Yet, is joining the co-op worth it? Let's explore the member benefits. REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) is a popular outdoor retail co-op that has been outfitting adventurers since 1938. Known for its … [Read more...] about Is an REI Membership Worth It? Explore the Benefits
Plucky Maidens Spring Swing Vintage Market
Head to Oaks Park for Plucky Maidens Spring Swing Vintage Market. This nationally recognized vintage market started in 2011 right here in Portland. After a hiatus in 2024, the unique and popular Plucky Maidens has returned to fill your heart and home with vintage treasures. Here are the … [Read more...] about Plucky Maidens Spring Swing Vintage Market
Washington State Toy Show
Washington State Toy Show invites toy collectors and comic fans to a nostalgic gathering at Clark County Event Center. Th event promises a full day dedicated to vintage and modern toys, comics and collectibles. Here's how you can join the fun. Washington State Toy Show Washington State Toy … [Read more...] about Washington State Toy Show
Radical Harvest Craft Faire
Explore Portland's finest crafters and bring home a new-to-you items at Radical Harvest Craft Faire. This event blends shopping, fun activities and food all into one free cozy indoor market. Here are the details about the March event: Radical Harvest Craft Faire and Clothing Swap Radical … [Read more...] about Radical Harvest Craft Faire
Portland Bazaar’s Sample Sale
Put money back into the community when you shop local small businesses at Portland Bazaar. Since 2011, this event has highlighted the skilled artists, makers and small businesses of Portland, Oregon. This year, the market hosts multiple events at locations throughout the city. You may also … [Read more...] about Portland Bazaar’s Sample Sale
Tualatin Valley Gem Club Rock and Gem Show
Explore rocks, minerals and fossils at the 67th annual Tualatin Valley Gem Club Rock and Gem Show. The event is hosted by the nonprofit gem club that promotes the interests and learning of geology, lapidary arts, paleontology and mineralogy. Show your support for the club at the 2026 … [Read more...] about Tualatin Valley Gem Club Rock and Gem Show
The Clackamas Bookshelf’s 50-Cent Book Sale
Every month, The Clackamas Bookshelf brings fellow bibliophiles together for a 50-Cent Book Sale. Here's your chance to stock up on titles for cheap while supporting a local cause. The Clackamas Bookshelf provides free books to low-income children in Clackamas County. Since 2014, the … [Read more...] about The Clackamas Bookshelf’s 50-Cent Book Sale
Plant Sale and Swap at River Maiden Coffee
Suburban Succulents and River Maiden Coffee team up to bring you a special monthly plant sale and swap inside a botanically inspired coffeehouse. If you haven't been to this River Maiden, you need to add it to your list of must-visit local coffee shops. This oasis for coffee and plant lovers … [Read more...] about Plant Sale and Swap at River Maiden Coffee
When is Daylight Saving Time? (Plus, Free Coffee and Doughuts)
Daylight saving time, also referred to as daylight savings time, is the twice a year occasion when we set clocks forward by one hour in the spring and revert back an hour in the fall. Many of us remember it as springing forward and falling back. In recent years, daylight saving time has … [Read more...] about When is Daylight Saving Time? (Plus, Free Coffee and Doughuts)
Portland Small Press and Art Book Fair
Celebrate independent publishers at the Portland Small Press and Art Book Fair. Hosted at the Pacific Northwest College of Art in downtown Portland, the event highlights artists and small presses as well as free talks, panels, workshops and open studios. Here's what is in store for this … [Read more...] about Portland Small Press and Art Book Fair
2026 Portland Saturday Market
Explore local arts, crafts, food and performers at Portland Saturday Market. The popular downtown market is back featuring more than 100 booths filled with handcrafted goods. In operation since 1974, the weekly marketplace has gained national recognition as the largest continuously … [Read more...] about 2026 Portland Saturday Market
2026 Abby’s Closet Prom Dress Giveaway
Need a prom dress, but can't afford to spend hundreds of dollars? Abby's Closet has you covered. Attend the nonprofit's upcoming prom dress giveaway. Abby’s Closet inspires confidence and respect in high schoolers by providing free formal dresses for prom or other memorable events. Since 2004, … [Read more...] about 2026 Abby’s Closet Prom Dress Giveaway
PDX Estate Marketplace Events
Calling all secondhand enthusiasts! Attend multiple estate sales under one roof at PDX Estate Marketplace events. The events are hosted by PDX Estate Services, a local company that helps families and individuals downsize their homes and plan estate sales. In 2023, the company launched … [Read more...] about PDX Estate Marketplace Events
How to Raise Your Credit Score
Your credit score plays a significant role in your financial life, especially when it comes to loan approvals and better interest rates. But how do you raise your credit score? I recently researched ways to improve my credit score and have a few tips to share with you. Improving your credit score … [Read more...] about How to Raise Your Credit Score
Hidden Benefits of a Costco Membership You Might Not Know About
When people think of Costco, they often picture giant carts overflowing with bulk groceries, free samples and the occasional impulse purchase of a kayak or giant teddy bear. Yet, beyond the obvious perks, a Costco membership comes with a variety of hidden benefits that can save you money and … [Read more...] about Hidden Benefits of a Costco Membership You Might Not Know About
Free Community Swap Events at Kindred Vancouver
Refresh your home, wardrobe or hobbies without spending a dollar and save usable items from the landfill at these free community swap events at Kindred Vancouver. These events bring the community together to exchange items they no longer need for things they’ll actually use, creating a win for … [Read more...] about Free Community Swap Events at Kindred Vancouver
Your Guide to Senior Discounts in Portland, Oregon
Looking to save money? Portland, Oregon, businesses offer a variety of discounts to seniors on entertainment, services, everyday essentials and more. Whether you're looking for reduced fares on public transit, special pricing at local attractions or deals on groceries and retail shopping, there are … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Senior Discounts in Portland, Oregon
Powell’s Books Friends and Family Sale
Get ready to stock up on your reading list at Powell's Books Friends and Family Sale. Powell's Books has been serving Portland's bibliophiles since 1971. Now with four locations throughout the metro area, you have more opportunities peruse your favorite titles and support an independent … [Read more...] about Powell’s Books Friends and Family Sale
Ledding Library Quarterly Book Sale: Stock Up on Books, DVDs, Puzzles and more
Discover new-to-you treasures at the Ledding Library Book Sale. If you’re a bookworm, movie enthusiast, music lover or puzzle aficionado, mark your calendar for this weekend event. The Friends of the Ledding Library hosts quarterly book sales full of great deals on a variety of physical media … [Read more...] about Ledding Library Quarterly Book Sale: Stock Up on Books, DVDs, Puzzles and more
The Spot Market at Lloyd Center
The Spot Market takes over Lloyd Center on Valentine's weekend with a lineup of local makers and fun activities. With more than 40 local vendors, this is your chance to discover something special. From handmade goods and art to unique gifts and one-of-a-kind goods, find something for … [Read more...] about The Spot Market at Lloyd Center
2026 Valentine’s Day Deals and Specials
There are so many ways to celebrate your love for one another without overspending. One easy way to save is with these Valentine's Day deals. There are plenty of options for you and your Valentine, including including food, gifts and fun activities. If you're looking for date ideas, check out met … [Read more...] about 2026 Valentine’s Day Deals and Specials
Get Two Dozen Roses for $29.99 at Whole Foods Market
Have you placed your flower order for your Valentine yet? Skip the $70 bouquet and surprise your loved one with not one, but two dozen roses. Celebrate your love this Valentine's Day with a discount bouquet from Whole Foods Market. Here are the details about the 2026 … [Read more...] about Get Two Dozen Roses for $29.99 at Whole Foods Market
Shoe Mill’s Warehouse Sale: Footwear Starts at $5
Are you a fan of premium footwear at unbeatable prices? Attend Shoe Mill’s Warehouse Sale, taking place for one day only. Shoe Mill sells comfortable, high-quality shoes and accessories at multiple retail stores throughout Portland and in Salem. This family-owned company has been serving … [Read more...] about Shoe Mill’s Warehouse Sale: Footwear Starts at $5
Where to Sell Used Clothes
Decluttering your closet can be a cathartic experience. But what do you do with all those clothes you no longer wear? Instead of donating them or letting them gather dust in the back of your closet, why not turn them into cash? Here's where you can sell used clothes online or in … [Read more...] about Where to Sell Used Clothes
Maizee Mae’s Vintage and Collectible Market
Find one-of-a-kind treasures at Maizee Mae's Vintage and Collectible Market. If you love browsing unique goods and filling your home with unique items, this is the event for you. The market brings together the best of our community's treasure hunters to display vintage, collectible and specialty … [Read more...] about Maizee Mae’s Vintage and Collectible Market
Oregon Tax Kicker: How Much Will You Get Back on Your 2025 Tax Return?
Get ready, Oregonians. The Oregon Department of Revenue is giving back money 2025. You're in for a special tax kicker on your 2025 state personal income tax returns. Find out how the Oregon tax kicker works and how much you'll get back. While you're exploring the tax kicker, check to see if you … [Read more...] about Oregon Tax Kicker: How Much Will You Get Back on Your 2025 Tax Return?
Portland Video Rental Stores: A Refreshing Alternative to Streaming Services
Looking for a video rental store in Portland? A few local businesses have found their niche by expanding beyond the confines of rental service to create a thriving community hub for cinephiles. In a time when streaming services dominate our entertainment habits, video rental stores have become a … [Read more...] about Portland Video Rental Stores: A Refreshing Alternative to Streaming Services
5 Portland Fabric and Craft Stores You Need to Visit
Calling all Portland crafters! From yarn bombing the woodland creatures at Pioneer Courthouse Square to hundreds of buildings adorned with larger-than-life murals, there is no doubt that Portland is a city bustling with creators. For all of us who can appreciate our city's artistic … [Read more...] about 5 Portland Fabric and Craft Stores You Need to Visit
Pay Your Age Birthday Discount at Build-A-Bear Workshop
If your little one has a birthday coming up, there’s no sweeter way to celebrate than with the Birthday Treat Bear at Build-A-Bear Workshop. With their Pay Your Age discount, your child can take home this cuddly companion for the price of their new age–all throughout their birthday … [Read more...] about Pay Your Age Birthday Discount at Build-A-Bear Workshop
How Do You Find Unclaimed Money? Here’s Your Guide.
Did you know there might be unclaimed money waiting for you? Yes, you read that right. But how do you find unclaimed money? It may be easier than you think. Here's your guide to finding out if you have extra cash waiting for you. Every year, millions of dollars go unclaimed. According to the … [Read more...] about How Do You Find Unclaimed Money? Here’s Your Guide.
2026 Portland Seafood and Wine Festival
Enjoy Oregon seafood and delicious beverages at the Portland Seafood and Wine Festival. For the past 20 years, Portlanders have gathered during the peak Dungeness crab season to savor the locally sourced, fermented and distilled food and drinks. 2026 Portland Seafood and Wine Festival The … [Read more...] about 2026 Portland Seafood and Wine Festival
2026 Portland Fine Print Fair
Buy prints from 16 top dealers from across North America at the Portland Fine Print Fair. In its 13th 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 the weekend … [Read more...] about 2026 Portland Fine Print Fair
Your Guide to Grocery Delivery Services in Portland
In the past few years, grocery delivery services have become an innovative solution reshaping the way we shop for essentials. Yet, is a grocery delivery service right for you? Let's explore how to get groceries delivered and what stores and companies offer grocery delivery. While some may see … [Read more...] about Your Guide to Grocery Delivery Services in Portland
Oregon Potters Association Emerging Artist Fair
Explore new local ceramic creators during the two-day Oregon Potters Association Emerging Artist Fair. The association represents a group of diverse ceramic artists, makers, teachers and students. At the January event, new artists bring their creations under one roof for the whole community to … [Read more...] about Oregon Potters Association Emerging Artist Fair
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
The Best Places to Sell Your Stuff in Portland
Twice a year, I purge my home of unwanted goods. Looking around my house there are a lot of things in good shape that I never use. Here's where I sell my stuff in Portland. Instead of bagging everything up and taking it to Goodwill or Salvation Army, I sell my stuff. In the past two years, I've … [Read more...] about The Best Places to Sell Your Stuff in Portland
2026 Federal and State Holidays: What’s Open and Closed
Making plans on a federal or state holiday? Here's your guide to what's open and closed on these holidays in 2026. I've gathered a list of federal and state holidays along with offices and services that are usually closed and open on these dates. 2026 Federal and State Holidays 2026 Federal … [Read more...] about 2026 Federal and State Holidays: What’s Open and Closed
Stars Antiques Malls Weekend Sale
Head to Westmoreland and find something new to you at Stars Antiques Malls weekend sale. Opened in 1990, Stars Antiques Mall is owned by three friends who turned a passion for collecting and decorating into a business. The mall has two locations right across the street from each other on … [Read more...] about Stars Antiques Malls Weekend Sale
Get 40 Cents Off Per Gallon at Circle K
Cash in on big savings at the pump for one day only during Circle K's Fuel Day. On January 15, 2026, Circle K offers 40 cents off per gallon of fuel from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. at participating locations. Customers can fuel up and receive the discount at more than 5,000 Circle K … [Read more...] about Get 40 Cents Off Per Gallon at Circle K
Costco Membership Deal: Get a $20 or $40 Digital Costco Shop Card
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Want a Costco membership but the upfront cost is holding you back? This deal may be worth signing up for. Right now, there is a deal for new members that will save you money when you shop. On Groupon, get a one-year Costco membership and earn a $20 or $40 digital Costco shop card, depending … [Read more...] about Costco Membership Deal: Get a $20 or $40 Digital Costco Shop Card
Free Craft Nights at collage
collage, a beloved independently-owned and family-operated art and craft store, hosts free craft nights for the creative souls of Portland! collage is a one of the local fabric and craft stores you need to visit. As a business deeply rooted in Portland, collage embraces the city's eclectic … [Read more...] about Free Craft Nights at collage
Where to Buy and Sell Used Outdoor Gear and Sporting Goods in Portland
Ready to upgrade your gear or embark on a new adventure this year? Before you buy new, swing by one of these Portland stores and save on used outdoor gear and sporting goods. You might be able to save even more by selling or consigning your old gear while you're there. There are so many … [Read more...] about Where to Buy and Sell Used Outdoor Gear and Sporting Goods in Portland
Great Clips Celebrates College Football Playoff With $9.99 Haircuts
This deal is a cut above the rest. Give yourself a fresh look for the new year during this haircut discount at Great Clips. The popular salon is offering a rare opportunity to save money on your next haircut. Here's how you can take advantage of a rare deal at Great Clips: Great … [Read more...] about Great Clips Celebrates College Football Playoff With $9.99 Haircuts
Grocery Stores Open on Christmas
Christmas Day is widely known for closed shops and quiet streets, but some grocery stores remain open to serve last-minute needs and essential errands. Here are the Portland area grocery stores open on Christmas. I've provided a list of your favorite grocery stores throughout Portland, … [Read more...] about Grocery Stores Open on Christmas
2025 NAYA Native Made Winter Market
Shop handmade creations at NAYA Native Made Winter Market. Native American Youth and Family Center, NAYA, is a family of numerous tribes and voices who are dedicated to sustaining tradition and building cultural wealth. This weekend, you can see local culture come to life at this one-of-a-kind … [Read more...] about 2025 NAYA Native Made Winter Market
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