Take a trip to Lloyd Center this December for The Winter Market, a place where the warmth of community, the joy of shopping and the festive cheer come together in perfect harmony. This market is joining the list of many holiday markets featuring the creativity of our local … [Read more...] about The Winter Market at Lloyd Center
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Customer Appreciation Day at Mike’s Drive-In
You really cannot go wrong with a fresh patty, cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion on a sesame seed bun. Since 1971, Mike's Drive-In has been keeping traditions alive as one of Portland's old school eateries serving burgers, fries, shakes and other delicious … [Read more...] about Customer Appreciation Day at Mike’s Drive-In
Glow Skate Nights at Oaks Park Roller Rink
Get out of the house and enjoy a fun evening activity at Oaks Park Roller Rink's Glow Skate Nights. Oaks Amusement Park in Portland has been bringing joy to the young and young at heart since 1905. The roller rink is the park's year-round attraction and one of Portland’s last remaining roller … [Read more...] about Glow Skate Nights at Oaks Park Roller Rink
Dongzhi: Winter Solstice Celebration at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Lan Su Chinese Garden invites you to immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Dongzhi, the winter solstice. Originating from the Han Dynasty, Dongzhi holds a special place in Chinese culture, symbolizing family reunions, good fortune and the promise of a bountiful year ahead. Lan Su … [Read more...] about Dongzhi: Winter Solstice Celebration at Lan Su Chinese Garden
Polish Christmas Bazaar in Portland
As the holidays draw near, it's time to immerse yourself in the festive spirit. The Polish Christmas Bazaar brings together the warmth of tradition, the joy of community and the magic of Christmas in one delightful afternoon. Stock up on unique goods at this weekend market. Here are the … [Read more...] about Polish Christmas Bazaar in Portland
Free Pet Photos with Santa at PetSmart
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
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


















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