Update your wardrobe at this free community clothing exchange. The North Portland Free Clothing Exchange was started by a group of friends who were looking for a way to pass along gently used clothing, especially for their kids who outgrew clothes quickly. The clothing exchange is built on the … [Read more...] about North Portland Free Clothing Exchange
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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
Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and Parade
Gather with our local LGBTQIA2S+ community and allies at the Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and Parade. The annual event has been a tradition in our city since 1994. This year, Portland's premier Pride event is in July. Here are the details about the 2025 event: 2025 Portland … [Read more...] about Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and Parade
Food Court 5000: Retro Mall Walking at Lloyd Center
Looking for a fitness routine that doesn’t take itself too seriously? Want an excuse to wear neon spandex, break into spontaneous aerobics and power-walk through a mall like it’s 1989? Here's the group fitness class for you. Food Court 5000 is Portland’s retro fitness mall walking … [Read more...] about Food Court 5000: Retro Mall Walking at Lloyd Center
Sandy Mountain Festival: Art, Music and Classic Cars
The beloved Sandy Mountain Festival returns this summer with two full days of handcrafted art, live entertainment and community fun. Each year, this festival brings together local artists, musicians and vendors in a beautiful forested setting in Sandy. Plus, new additions keep the fun rolling this … [Read more...] about Sandy Mountain Festival: Art, Music and Classic Cars
2025 Mississippi Street Fair
Don't miss Portland's largest street fair this summer. The annual Mississippi Street Fair brings together the eclectic, flavorful, fun-loving flair of one of Portland's best neighborhoods into the largest family-friendly block party of the summer. This is one of several Portland street fairs that … [Read more...] about 2025 Mississippi Street Fair
2025 Free Parking Days at Portland Metro Parks
Get out and enjoy Portland metro parks during free parking days. In 2025, there are 19 free parking days at Portland metro parks, a beach and boat ramps that typically charge a $5 parking fee per car. All of these locations get you up close to our unique waterways, including the Columbia and … [Read more...] about 2025 Free Parking Days at Portland Metro Parks
Free Summer Concerts in the Parks
Enjoying music outdoors is a quintessential summertime activity. Portland Parks and Recreation is hosting 30 outdoor concerts at parks throughout the city. Every event features a new musician or band, genre and park. This is a great way to spend time at your nearby park or explore parks … [Read more...] about Free Summer Concerts in the Parks
Lunchtime Concerts at The Old Church Concert Hall
Portland's Sanctuary of Sound's free lunchtime concerts invite Portlanders to an afternoon of music. Built in 1882, The Old Church in downtown Portland is on the National Register of Historic Places. The concert venue hosts events meant to enhance the cultural life of the community and … [Read more...] about Lunchtime Concerts at The Old Church Concert Hall
Kennedy School’s History and Art Tour
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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