Inexpensive Activities for All
There is always something to do in Portland. Yet, not all events in the Rose City come with a cheap price tag. Every week I will add new free and cheap events throughout the city. Bookmark this page so you never miss out on the city’s best inexpensive activities. Free events in Portland
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Family Forest Day
October 12 | Portland
Bring the family to Hoyt Arboretum for free drop-in nature and science hands-on activities from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For ages 4 to 12, will run rain or shine. This event is FREE.
Tracktoberfest
October 13 | Portland
Take your kids to a day of live music, dancing, archery, rock wall and food. Bring your homemade dessert to compete in the Fall Harvest Dessert Contest. This event is FREE.
Salmon Homecoming 2018
October 13-14 | Gresham
Take your family to Oxbow park to spot salmon and explore other parts of the park’s 1,000 acres of old-growth forest, hiking and equestrian trails and river beaches. Parking is $5 per car.
3rd Annual Nightmare on Main Street
October 13-14 | Oregon City
Ghoul Gallery, a year round Halloween Store, is throwing a two-day event celebrating the holiday with activities, crafts, vendors, contests and more. This event is FREE.
Portland Pumpkin Patches
Ongoing | Portland metro
As of this weekend, all the Portland pumpkin patches will be open for the season! See a full list for your next fall adventure.
Hood River Fruit Loop Fall Harvest Festival
Ongoing | Hood River
Take a drive out to Hood River and enjoy the fruit loop. U-pick peaches, pears, apples and more are available. Most of the farm stands open at 10 a.m. Check out the map.
Hoyt Arboretum Guided Tour
October 13-14 | Portland
Get an insider’s view of all the summer season’s highlights in the Hoyt Arboretum. Guided tours start at 12 p.m. Suggested donation of $3.
Island of Chi’waii
October 14 | Portland
Are you a small dog lover? Bring them to a tropical-themed play date at the Oregon Humane Society from 12 to 3 p.m. Tickets are $10.
Bingo Night at Second Profession Brewing
October 14 | Portland
Stop by Second Profession Brewing every Sunday for Bingo Night at 7 p.m.! Purchase of one drink minimum to play. Bingo cards are $1 (cash only).
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