Journey back in time at Kennedy School’s History and Art Tour. Since its 1915 opening, this historic elementary school has been a beloved fixture of Portland. It now boasts guest rooms, a restaurant, multiple small bars, a movie theater, gift shop and a brewery. If you're looking for a … [Read more...] about Kennedy School’s History and Art Tour
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Best Stargazing Spots in and near Portland
Welcome to the enchanting world of stargazing in Portland! In this city, we're known for our wonderful outdoor escapes and close proximity to nature. Take your exploration of the Rose City to another level by visiting the best stargazing spots in Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding … [Read more...] about Best Stargazing Spots in and near Portland
Parkrose Summer Nights Street Fair
Explore Northeast Portland during Parkrose Summer Nights Street Fair. This free, family-friendly celebration, hosted by Historic Parkrose, invites the community to come together for an evening of connection and summer fun. Here's what you can expect at the upcoming events: Parkrose Summer … [Read more...] about Parkrose Summer Nights Street Fair
Celebrate Portland’s Flour Power at this Baker Fair
Join a one-day gathering of independent bakers at Score: A Baker Fair. Score is a celebration of local talent, handcrafted treats and the tight-knit community of Portland bakers and foodies. Here are the details: Score: A Baker Fair On Sunday, June 14, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., head to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Portland’s Flour Power at this Baker Fair
Tree Time! Preschool Walks at Hoyt Arboretum
Preschool walks at Hoyt Arboretum invite you and your kids to explore the outdoors. This beautiful nature oasis features 2,300 species of trees and plants from around the world along 12 miles of trails. Every week, the arboretum hosts a special event of its youngest visitors. Here's how you … [Read more...] about Tree Time! Preschool Walks at Hoyt Arboretum
Tropical Smoothie Cafe National Flip Flop Day Deal
Who doesn't love a free smoothie? On National Flip Flop Day, Tropical Smoothie Cafe is giving you opportunities to sip on some delicious savings. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is bringing the sunshine to you during this upcoming event. Get a Free Smoothie at Tropical Smoothie Cafe On Friday, … [Read more...] about Tropical Smoothie Cafe National Flip Flop Day Deal
Free Play at Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
Calling all retro gamers! Ground Kontrol is Portland's classic arcade destination, plugged in to all your golden age classics to new favorites. More than 100 classic video games and pinball machines surround two full service bars serving tasty and cheap food and drinks. Featuring low prices and … [Read more...] about Free Play at Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
Lowest Tide Days on the Oregon Coast
The Oregon Coast is known for its rugged beauty. The lowest tide days make a trip to the coast even more magical. These tidal vents reveal hidden wonders for nature enthusiasts, photographers and adventurers to explore. I've gathered a list of the lowest tide days along with some recommendations … [Read more...] about Lowest Tide Days on the Oregon Coast
Portland Rose Festival Free and Cheap Events
For more than 100 years, the Portland Rose Festival has been a beloved celebration of our beautiful city. It takes place every year from the end of May through June. This citywide celebration is inclusive of everyone with many free and cheap events to enjoy. The 2026 Rose Festival is May … [Read more...] about Portland Rose Festival Free and Cheap Events
How Do You Find Unclaimed Money? Here’s Your Guide.
Did you know there might be unclaimed money waiting for you? Yes, you read that right. But how do you find unclaimed money? It may be easier than you think. Here's your guide to finding out if you have extra cash waiting for you. Every year, millions of dollars go unclaimed. According to the … [Read more...] about How Do You Find Unclaimed Money? Here’s Your Guide.


















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