Mark your calendars for one of Portland’s most vibrant and thrilling water events of the year, the Portland Dragon Boat Festival! The Willamette River will come alive with the splash of paddles and the cheers of spectators as dozens of colorful dragon boats race down the waterway in fierce … [Read more...] about 2025 Portland Dragon Boat Festival
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Free Tours at Hoyt Arboretum
Take a free guided tour of Portland's museum of trees. Hoyt Arboretum has multiple opportunities to learn about the unique trees and plants of the Pacific Northwest. This beautiful nature oasis features 2,300 species of trees and plants from around the world along 12 miles of trails. Hoyt … [Read more...] about Free Tours at Hoyt Arboretum
Portland Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides
Find the perfect pumpkin at a farm near you. Buying a pumpkin at the grocery store does not come close to picking the perfect pumpkin right from the field. Just outside our great city are many you-pick farms celebrating the fall harvest with corn mazes, hay rides and many varieties of pumpkins, … [Read more...] about Portland Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Hayrides
Portland Gear Warehouse Sale
Portland Gear is hosting a Warehouse Sale with special deals on a variety of items. It all started with the @portland Instagram page and has grown into an apparel brand that lets you show off your Portland pride everywhere you go. Since 2014, Portland Gear has made one-of-a-kind apparel … [Read more...] about Portland Gear Warehouse Sale
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad Weekend Train Ride
Take a scenic trip through Clark County on the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad this weekend. A 1941 diesel locomotive transports passengers through scenic northern Clark County from Yacolt to Moulton Falls to Chelatchie Prairie and back. During holidays, the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad hosts special … [Read more...] about Chelatchie Prairie Railroad Weekend Train Ride
Flock Fridays Pop Up Market
This summer, Flock Fridays Pop Up Market is bringing the energy, creativity and culture to downtown every month at Flock Food Hall. Flock is a downtown food hall and event space serving up flavors from across the globe. Get a bite to eat and support small businesses at this monthly … [Read more...] about Flock Fridays Pop Up Market
Arab Mahrajan Festival
Celebrate our local Arab American culture at the Arab Mahrajan Festival. The event is hosted by the Arab American Cultural Center of Oregon. The organization was founded to promote the richness and beauty of Arab culture through community events, festivals and family entertainment year … [Read more...] about Arab Mahrajan Festival
2025 Art in the Pearl
More than 100 artists are taking over the Pearl District on Labor Day weekend to showcase their craft and skills. If you love art in all its forms, you won't want to miss Art in the Pearl. The annual event was started in 1997 by fifteen artists who wanted to showcase high-quality, handmade works … [Read more...] about 2025 Art in the Pearl
Free Comedy in the Park at Laurelhurst Park
Enjoy a free night of entertainment at Laurelhurst Park. Kickstand Comedy is hosting a special event called Comedy in the Park all summer long. Kickstand Comedy is a nonprofit theater organization known for its curated live comedy events. For the fourth year, the local … [Read more...] about Free Comedy in the Park at Laurelhurst Park
Free Summer Movies in the Parks
The Portland metro has an abundance of summertime movies in local parks. Find a complete list of Portland's movies in the parks along with Hillsboro, Beaverton, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Milwaukie, North Clackamas, Oregon City, Gladstone, West Linn, Troutdale and Vancouver movie series. Best of all, … [Read more...] about Free Summer Movies in the Parks
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