Shop a market of vintage treasures at the upcoming Nordic Vintage and Treasure Sale. The event is hosted by Nordic Northwest, an organization that hosts celebrations throughout the year focused on the cultures of Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Nordic Northwest is an inclusive … [Read more...] about Nordic Vintage and Treasure Sale
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Portland Restaurants Offer Free Food for SNAP Recipients
Do you or someone you know receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits? These Portland restaurants offer free food and meals to help SNAP recipients during the government shutdown. Some of these locations require you to show your SNAP card to receive free meals or food … [Read more...] about Portland Restaurants Offer Free Food for SNAP Recipients
2025 Christmas Tree Permits: Get a $5 Tree from Mt. Hood National Forest
Want to decorate with a beautiful, real Christmas tree without going over budget? Locals can get inexpensive Christmas tree permits and choose their own trees from Mt. Hood National Forest. Picking the perfect Christmas tree is a quintessential tradition. For many of us, it is one of the first … [Read more...] about 2025 Christmas Tree Permits: Get a $5 Tree from Mt. Hood National Forest
Free Kids Cheeseburger Basket at Burgerville
In November, Burgerville supports local families by offering a free kids meal for a limited time. Burgerville is known for its locally sourced ingredients and top notch flavor. Find out how you can get a free warm meal for your children at your closest location: Free Kids … [Read more...] about Free Kids Cheeseburger Basket at Burgerville
Patriot’s Train Ride on the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad invites veterans and their families to embark on a unique journey during Veterans Day weekend. A 1941 diesel locomotive transports passengers through scenic northern Clark County from Yacolt to Moulton Falls and back. Chelatchie Prairie Railroad … [Read more...] about Patriot’s Train Ride on the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad
Kennedy School Birthday Bash
Celebrate the long history of Kennedy School as a Northeast Portland institution this weekend. Kennedy School is commemorating its 110-year history in Portland as well as McMenamins revitalization of the property. Head to the historic location for a special anniversary party open … [Read more...] about Kennedy School Birthday Bash
Veterans Day Deal at Portland Japanese Garden
Portland Japanese Garden invites military members to enjoy peace and tranquility in celebration of Veterans Day. Nestled among Washington Park, the Portland Japanese Garden deems itself the most authentic Japanese garden outside of Japan. It features five traditional styles of Japanese gardens … [Read more...] about Veterans Day Deal at Portland Japanese Garden
Gobble Up Portland Specialty Food Show
Get a taste of Portland's best local food and beverages at Gobble Up Portland. Gobble Up Portland, Urban Craft Uprising’s specialty food show, features more than 85 local and independent food, beverage and kitchenware makers along with food trucks. The event has plenty for the everyday snacker … [Read more...] about Gobble Up Portland Specialty Food Show
Crafts and Cocktails: A Holiday Market at the Crystal Ballroom
Portland’s holiday season is kicking off in style with Crafts and Cocktails at the Crystal Ballroom. This new market event is hosted by Urban Art Network, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering independent artists. Get ready for the perfect fusion of creativity, community and celebration. Here … [Read more...] about Crafts and Cocktails: A Holiday Market at the Crystal Ballroom
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


















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