Black comics from all over the country are coming to Portland for four days of laughter, joy and the celebration of humor. The 9th annual NW Black Comedy Festival features more than 60 Black comics performing 10 showcases during one weekend. This year’s festival is taking place at Curious … [Read more...] about The 9th Annual NW Black Comedy Festival
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2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration
The Portland Chinese Museum is hosting its annual Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration in Downtown Portland. Opened in December 2018, the Portland Chinatown Museum is Oregon’s first museum about to Chinese American history, art and culture. The museum is dedicated to honoring … [Read more...] about 2025 Lunar New Year Dragon Dance Parade and Celebration
2025 Portland Dumpling Week: Explore Specials at 50+ Local Restaurants
There is something so fulfilling about savory bite-sized dumplings. These little dough pockets stuffed with vegetables, meat or seafood are a warm welcome during our grey, cold winter. The annual Portland Dumpling Week is celebrating dumplings for its 11th year with specials throughout the … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Dumpling Week: Explore Specials at 50+ Local Restaurants
PDX Estate Marketplace Events
Calling all secondhand enthusiasts! Attend multiple estate sales under one roof at PDX Estate Marketplace events. The events are hosted by PDX Estate Services, a local company that helps families and individuals downsize their homes and plan estate sales. In 2023, the company launched … [Read more...] about PDX Estate Marketplace Events
2025 Free Fishing Weekends in Oregon
Every year, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife invites reeling newbies and advanced anglers to participate in free fishing weekends. During these events, no fishing licenses or tags are required to fish, crab or clam in Oregon. This is a great opportunity for you to … [Read more...] about 2025 Free Fishing Weekends in Oregon
Portland Indigenous Marketplace
Explore creations from Indigenous and Black artists and entrepreneurs at the Portland Indigenous Marketplace. The event supports creators by providing barrier-free, culturally respectful spaces to grow their small businesses and educating the public about their ancestry. Here's information … [Read more...] about Portland Indigenous Marketplace
Share the Love: Glass Hearts Hidden at Tualatin Parks
In February, the Tualatin Parks and Recreation Department is spreading joy and warmth through its special program, Share the Love. This delightful initiative encourages park visitors to embark on a heartwarming adventure as they search for intricately hand-blown glass hearts scattered throughout … [Read more...] about Share the Love: Glass Hearts Hidden at Tualatin Parks
Powell’s Books Friends and Family Sale
Get ready to stock up on your reading list at Powell's Books Friends and Family Sale. Powell's Books has been serving Portland's bibliophiles since 1971. Now with four locations throughout the metro area, you have more opportunities peruse your favorite titles and support an independent … [Read more...] about Powell’s Books Friends and Family Sale
Pay What You Will at Portland Center Stage
Want to see shows at Portland Center Stage for cheap? Pay as little as a dollar and some change during Pay What You Will ticket specials. Portland Center Stage is the largest theater company in Portland. This theater, located in a historic armory, hosts incredible shows throughout the … [Read more...] about Pay What You Will at Portland Center Stage
Discount Day at OMSI
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, better known as OMSI, is one of the nation's leading science centers and we're lucky to have it right here in Portland. OMSI discount day is here to bring one of Portland's best attractions to you for cheap. Science lovers and explorers of the unknown … [Read more...] about Discount Day at OMSI
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