Looking for something to do in Portland? Check out our free and cheap events list!
Today: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Tomorrow: Friday, March 20, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whale Watching Week | All Day | FREE | Various locations |
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Native Plant Sale | All Day | Virtual | |
| 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 | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| Tree Time! Preschool Walks | 10:00 am to 11:15 am | $8.00 | Hoyt Arboretum |
| Visit Vista House | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-10.00 | Vista House |
| Portland Saturday Market | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Portland Saturday Market |
| 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 |
| Shute Park Library Repair Fair | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Shute Park |
| Kennedy School's History and Art Tour | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | $15.00 | McMenamins Kennedy School |
| Kennedy School's History and Art Tour | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | $15.00 | McMenamins Kennedy School |
| Rock ‘n Skate at Lloyd Center Ice Rink | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $20.00 | Lloyd Center |
| Dueling Piano Show | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $27.24 | Barrel Room |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
| Topgolf Nights | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | $30.00 | Topgolf |
| The Rocky Horror Picture Show | 11:00 pm to 12:30 am | $10.00-12.00 | Clinton Street |
Sunday, March 22, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Native Plant Sale | All Day | Virtual | |
| Whale Watching Week | All Day | FREE | Various locations |
| 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 |
| Sunday Funday Discount at TopGolf | All Day | $40.00 | Topgolf |
| Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | $19.00-24.00 | Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm |
| 99-Cent Clothing Sale | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Discounted | ReTails Thrift Store |
| Guided Nature Walks (Ages 12+) | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Tryon Creek State Natural Area |
| Visit Vista House | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | $0-10.00 | Vista House |
| 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 |
| Food Court 5000: Retro Mall Walking | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm | FREE | Lloyd Center |
| The Portland Aquarium: Mike Bennett’s Imaginative Ocean Adventure | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | $14.00 | Portland Aquarium |
| Free Community Screenings | 11:30 am to 10:30 pm | FREE | Movie Madness |
| Kennedy School's History and Art Tour | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | $15.00 | McMenamins Kennedy School |
| Yozakura Festival: Illuminated Cherry Blossoms | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gresham Japanese Garden |
Monday, March 23, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesla City Stories Discount | All Day | Discounted | The Old Church Concert Hall |
| Native Plant Sale | All Day | Virtual | |
| Whale Watching Week | All Day | FREE | Various locations |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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