Celebrate the summer solstice at this local, family-owned nursery. Cornell Farm is hosting a day of learning, food and fun. Cornell Farm dates back to 1987 when the family started a retail stand selling flowers and vegetable plants. From one to 13 greenhouses, the Portland farm now grows … [Read more...] about Summer Solstice Celebration at Cornell Farm
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Wicked Craft’s Summer Solstice Night Market
Ring in the longest day of the year with an evening of magic, creativity and community at Wicked Craft’s Summer Solstice 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 … [Read more...] about Wicked Craft’s Summer Solstice Night Market
2026 Juneteenth Celebrations in and around Portland
Celebrate Juneteenth at these community gatherings throughout the Portland area. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, is a federal holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates the June 19, 1865, announcement of the abolition of slavery and the emancipation of … [Read more...] about 2026 Juneteenth Celebrations in and around Portland
2026 Free Parking Days at Portland Metro Parks
Get out and enjoy Portland metro parks during free parking days. In 2026, there are 19 free parking days at Portland metro parks, a beach and boat ramps that typically charge a $5 parking fee per car. All of these locations get you up close to our unique waterways, including the Columbia and … [Read more...] about 2026 Free Parking Days at Portland Metro Parks
Free and Cheap Events this Week in Portland
Never Miss Out on Frugal Fun in Portland There are so many ways you can participate in fun activities in Portland without breaking your budget. Use this list of free and cheap events this week as your guide to having frugal fun throughout the metro area. To stay up to date on all the … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Events this Week in Portland
4th of July Parade, Celebration and Concert in Lake Oswego
Celebrate 4th of July all day in Lake Oswego. The city is hosting a parade and festival as well as a concert. From morning till night, the city comes alive with lots of festivities that capture the essence of American patriotism and community spirit. Families and friends gather to enjoy a day … [Read more...] about 4th of July Parade, Celebration and Concert in Lake Oswego
2026 Portland Waterfront Fireworks Show
The Portland Waterfront Blues Festival is once again celebrating the 4th of July with a fireworks show over the Portland waterfront. You don't have to buy tickets to enjoy the show. Instead, view the Portland waterfront fireworks show from various vantage points throughout the city! Here's some … [Read more...] about 2026 Portland Waterfront Fireworks Show
North Portland Free Clothing Exchange
Update your wardrobe at this free community clothing exchange. The North Portland Free Clothing Exchange was started by a group of friends who were looking for a way to pass along gently used clothing, especially for their kids who outgrew clothes quickly. The clothing exchange is built on the … [Read more...] about North Portland Free Clothing Exchange
Juneteenth Celebration in Lake Oswego
Get ready for an afternoon of connection at the Juneteenth Celebration in Lake Oswego. Learn about the importance of Juneteenth and ways to keep the conversation going on anti-racism and social justice at this free community event. Juneteenth is an annual holiday that commemorates the end of … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Celebration in Lake Oswego
Vancouver Pollinator Festival at Marshall Park
The Pollinator Festival hosts a full day of activities for you and your family. More than 40 agencies, organizations, universities, artisans and local businesses are participating in this free outdoor festival. Here are the details about the event: Pollinator Festival at Clark … [Read more...] about Vancouver Pollinator Festival at Marshall Park


















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