Does your pet have a special spot on your holiday card? I'm sure you have hundreds—if not thousands—of photos of your pet being their adorable self. Why not make your holiday card extra special this year with a photo with Saint Nick? Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart are happening on select … [Read more...] about Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart
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Kids Eat Free at IHOP in December
Looking to save a little dough on a family meal this month? Kids eat free at IHOP for a limited time. The popular diner is taking the stress off of your dining out budget. Treat your family to a special lunch out or breakfast for dinner (my personal favorite). Here's how you can cash … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free at IHOP in December
2025 Tigard Holiday Lights Walk
This December, you’re invited to celebrate the season of light with friends and family at the Tigard Holiday Lights Walk. Take a stroll through the light route on foot or hop in the car and crank the the holiday tunes. Here's the route and more details the make the night extra … [Read more...] about 2025 Tigard Holiday Lights Walk
Doug Fir Day at World Forestry Center
Get free admission and enjoy family-friendly activities during Doug Fir Day at World Forestry Center. We love our forests in Oregon. The World Forestry Center's Discovery Museum is located right here in our city, inviting visitors to examine forests and consider all the ways they benefit our … [Read more...] about Doug Fir Day at World Forestry Center
2025 Crafty Wonderland Holiday Art and Craft Market
Are you ready for Portland's best holiday art and craft market? Crafty Wonderland is the ultimate local handmade art and craft event of the season. If you haven't attended this magical holiday craft fair in the past, let me give you a little background. It all started when two local artists … [Read more...] about 2025 Crafty Wonderland Holiday Art and Craft Market
Oregon State Parks Offers Discount on Annual Parking Permits
Give the gift of the outdoors and save this season! Oregon State Parks offers a special discount on parking permits. In 2026, Oregon State Parks parking permits are doubling in price. Here's your chance to lock in savings for one to two years. Oregon State Parks Discount Annual Parking … [Read more...] about Oregon State Parks Offers Discount on Annual Parking Permits
Portland Bazaar’s Holiday Market
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 holiday season, the event is hosting three markets at locations throughout the city. You … [Read more...] about Portland Bazaar’s Holiday Market
Holiday Markets in and around Portland
Ready to start crossing off your holiday shopping list? Shop local at these Portland holiday markets. This list is your day-to-day guide to markets happening in the Portland area. Some of these markets have a special niche, like food or crafts. All of them are great places to support local makers … [Read more...] about Holiday Markets in and around Portland
2025 Christmas Festival of Lights at The Grotto
In Northeast Portland, there's a sanctuary nestled among a tranquil forest: The Grotto. During the holidays, The Grotto transforms into a Festival of Lights. From sky high trees to small bushes, everything is adorned in twinkling lights. Take in all the sights, sounds and … [Read more...] about 2025 Christmas Festival of Lights at The Grotto
Trap Kitchen Christmas Tree Giveaway
For the 6th year, Trap Kitchen is spreading love and joy to Portland families during December. Here's how families can get a free Christmas tree. This year, Trap Kitchen partners with Rose City J.A.M and local sponsors to expand to three pickup locations. Here's what you need to know to get a … [Read more...] about Trap Kitchen Christmas Tree Giveaway
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