Looking for something to do in Portland? Check out our free and cheap events list!
Monday, March 30, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Where to See Cherry Blossoms | All Day | Various locations | |
| Military Mondays | All Day | Discounted | Dave & Buster’s – Happy Valley |
| Discount Weekday Play | All Day | $40.00 | Topgolf |
| Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| Tree Time! Preschool Walks | 10:00 am to 11:15 am | $8.00 | Hoyt Arboretum |
| Unlimited Morning Game Play | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | $15.00 | Topgolf |
| Visit Vista House | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-10.00 | Vista House |
| Wonderwood Mini Golf | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $12.00 | St. John’s Old Bank of America Building |
| McMenamins History Pub: Katharine Lee Bates and the Story of “America the Beautiful” | 7:00 pm | $5.00 | McMenamins Kennedy School |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
| Comedy Carts Open Mic | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | University Station Food Carts |
| Open Mic Comedy Night | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | UnderBar Cocktail Bar |
| The New Stuff Comedy Showcase | 7:30 pm | FREE | Al’s Den |
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Crayola Crayons at Staples | All Day | Discounted | Various locations |
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Where to See Cherry Blossoms | All Day | Various locations | |
| Oaks Park Roller Skating | All Day | $13.00 | Oaks Park |
| Taco Tuesday | All Day | Discounted | Various locations |
| Teacher Tuesdays | All Day | Discounted | Dave & Buster’s – Happy Valley |
| Discount Weekday Play | All Day | $40.00 | Topgolf |
| Baskin Robbins Celebrate 31 Deal | All Day | Discounted | Various locations |
| Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| Unlimited Morning Game Play | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | $15.00 | Topgolf |
| Tulip and Flower Festival! | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $9.99-14.99 | French Prairie Gardens |
| Visit Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden | 10:00 am to 5:30 pm | $9.00 | Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden |
| Wonderwood Mini Golf | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $12.00 | St. John’s Old Bank of America Building |
| Adult Craft Night | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $7.00 | Wayfinder Beer |
| Cheap Skate at Lloyd Center Ice Rink | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $18.00 | Lloyd Center |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
| Comedy Chords | 7:00 pm | FREE | Al’s Den |
| Trivia Night | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Dave & Buster’s – Happy Valley |
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Where to See Cherry Blossoms | All Day | Various locations | |
| Oaks Park Roller Skating | All Day | $13.00 | Oaks Park |
| Discount Weekday Play | All Day | $40.00 | Topgolf |
| Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| Unlimited Morning Game Play | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | $15.00 | Topgolf |
| Tulip and Flower Festival! | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $9.99-14.99 | French Prairie Gardens |
| The Portland Aquarium: Mike Bennett’s Imaginative Ocean Adventure | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | $14.00 | Portland Aquarium |
| Lunchtime Concerts | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Visit Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden | 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm | $9.00 | Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden |
| Wonderwood Mini Golf | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $12.00 | St. John’s Old Bank of America Building |
| Knit Night | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Starlight Knitting Society |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
| Open Court Comedy Jam | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00 | Curious Comedy Theater |
Thursday, April 2, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Where to See Cherry Blossoms | All Day | Various locations | |
| Oaks Park Roller Skating | All Day | $13.00 | Oaks Park |
| Discount Weekday Play | All Day | $40.00 | Topgolf |
| Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| Unlimited Morning Game Play | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | $15.00 | Topgolf |
| Tulip and Flower Festival! | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $9.99-14.99 | French Prairie Gardens |
| Visit Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden | 10:00 am to 5:30 pm | $9.00 | Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden |
| Free First Thursday | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | FREE | Portland Art Museum |
| The Portland Aquarium: Mike Bennett’s Imaginative Ocean Adventure | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | $14.00 | Portland Aquarium |
| Wonderwood Mini Golf | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | $12.00 | St. John’s Old Bank of America Building |
| First Thursday Street Gallery | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Pearl District |
| Cheap Skate at Lloyd Center Ice Rink | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $18.00 | Lloyd Center |
| Planetarium Sky Theater Show | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | $5.00 | Mt. Hood Community College |
| Free First Thursday | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Tomorrow Theater |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
| Open Mic Comedy Night | 8:00 pm | FREE | Al’s Den |
Friday, April 3, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Where to See Cherry Blossoms | All Day | Various locations | |
| Visit Portland's Urban Parks | All Day | ||
| Oaks Park Roller Skating | All Day | $13.00 | Oaks Park |
| Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| Unlimited Morning Game Play | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | $15.00 | Topgolf |
| Visit Vista House | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-10.00 | Vista House |
| Tulip and Flower Festival! | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $9.99-14.99 | French Prairie Gardens |
| Visit Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden | 10:00 am to 5:30 pm | $9.00 | Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden |
| Wonderwood Mini Golf | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | $12.00 | St. John’s Old Bank of America Building |
| The Portland Aquarium: Mike Bennett’s Imaginative Ocean Adventure | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | $14.00 | Portland Aquarium |
| Rock ‘n Skate at Lloyd Center Ice Rink | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $20.00 | Lloyd Center |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
| Free Game Fridays | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | The People’s Courts |
| The Tesla City Stories Live Vintage Radio Theater | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $12.00 | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Topgolf Nights | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | $30.00 | Topgolf |
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