Make a new tradition on Christmas day by visiting one of these independent movie theaters in and around Portland. These 12 local theaters are showing new releases and Christmas classics on December 25. All of them have theater snacks and some offer full meals. If you want to take the stress out … [Read more...] about Portland Movie Theaters Open on Christmas Day
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Free Cultural Passes at Portland Libraries
Libraries have expanded way beyond books. From classes to e-catalogues to free Wi-Fi, libraries have become a resource hub for communities across the Portland area. Best of all, you can access all of these services for free. There are many perks of having a library card, including free cultural … [Read more...] about Free Cultural Passes at Portland Libraries
2025 Free Parking Days in Portland
If you've ever ventured in or near downtown Portland, you know the challenge of finding a parking spot that won't break the bank. During select holidays throughout the year, parking in Portland is free. Free parking days in Portland are offered for metered City of Portland parking in each of the … [Read more...] about 2025 Free Parking Days in Portland
Free Christmas Dinner in Portland
In the true spirit of the season, when community and generosity are the centerpiece, organizations throughout Portland are serving free Christmas dinner. If you're looking for a free hot meal, visit one of these local organizations to enjoy a meal onsite or take it to go. These meals are … [Read more...] about Free Christmas Dinner in Portland
2024 Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway
Every holiday season, Portland International Raceway transforms its track into the largest light show West of the Mississippi. Starting the day after Thanksgiving, you can visit Winter Wonderland any day of the week. Since 1993, Winter Wonderland has been one of the must-see holiday light … [Read more...] about 2024 Winter Wonderland at Portland International Raceway
2024 Peacock Lane: Portland’s Christmas Street
Every December, a quiet street in southeast Portland transforms its charming homes into a holiday spectacular for all to enjoy. Nothing says it is Christmastime in Portland quite like a trip down Peacock Lane, one of Portland's must-see holiday light displays. 2024 Peacock Lane: … [Read more...] about 2024 Peacock Lane: Portland’s Christmas Street
Holiday Lights at Meinig Park
Every year, Sandy's crown jewel park transforms into a magical holiday experience. Visit the holiday lights at Meinig Park this season. The light display also hosts special events throughout the month. Here are the details about the holiday event. If you're looking for more sparkling lights, … [Read more...] about Holiday Lights at Meinig Park
Christmas on Franklin: A Neighborhood Light Display in Vancouver
View eight properties come to light this holiday season during Christmas on Franklin. Franklin Street in Vancouver is known for going all out during the holidays. The event features 200,000 lights along with themed displays. If you're looking for even more free holiday light displays, … [Read more...] about Christmas on Franklin: A Neighborhood Light Display in Vancouver
Native American New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow
Looking for a sober NYE celebration full of tradition? Head to the convention center for the 37th annual Native American New Year's Eve Sobriety Powwow. The event is hosted by the Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest. The organization provides education, physical and mental … [Read more...] about Native American New Year’s Eve Sobriety Powwow
Live Broadcast of New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the Space Needle
Seattle's iconic Space Needle is set to host a breathtaking celebration that promises to dazzle viewers. This year, view the New Year's Eve Fireworks at the Space Needle from the comfort of your home or in person. The event features drones, lights and fireworks to ring in 2025 in style. … [Read more...] about Live Broadcast of New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the Space Needle
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