Get ready, book lovers! Rose City Reads is hosting a $1 Kids Book Sale this weekend. Stock your shelves with stories your children of all ages will cherish. Rose City Reads is a nonprofit that supports the Multnomah County Library. The store receives donated books and media from the public and … [Read more...] about Rose City Reads $1 Kids Book Sale
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Portland’s Really Really Free Market
Get rid of unused items and find something new to you at the Really Really Free Market in Portland. This monthly event invites the community to come together and share goods. Portland is full of great markets. Here are some you may want to check out: PDX Estate Marketplace … [Read more...] about Portland’s Really Really Free Market
2026 Museums on Us Free Museum Admission
Bank of America's Museums On Us program lets customers visit Portland museums for free the first full weekend of the month. Hundreds of museums and attractions participate in the Bank of America free museum days in cities across the United States. In Portland, we have three participating … [Read more...] about 2026 Museums on Us Free Museum Admission
Tabor Dance Schedule: Join Portland’s Free Sunset Dance Party
Looking for something joyful, free and full of community fun? Tabor Dance hosts a sunset dance series at locations across Portland. These community dances are popping up in parks and venues around Portland this spring and summer. This is your chance to connect, move and celebrate with a … [Read more...] about Tabor Dance Schedule: Join Portland’s Free Sunset Dance Party
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
Free Square Dance at Edgefield
Ready to shake off the work week? Head to Edgefield for a fun, free square dance event that's sure to melt the stress away. Built in 1911 as the county poor farm, the historic Edgefield's original buildings have been carefully restored. The grounds are complete with gardens, restaurants, bars, a … [Read more...] about Free Square Dance at Edgefield
Free Cookie Day at Crumbl Cookies (Eliot)
Crumbl Cookies claims to have the best cookies in the world. You can be the judge during Free Cookie Day at the Eliot location in Portland. The company has been rising up all over the metro area. On Free Cookie Day, you can try them at no cost. The cookie bakery makes all of their giant, … [Read more...] about Free Cookie Day at Crumbl Cookies (Eliot)
Must-See Spring Flowers in Portland
As the city shakes off the winter blues, signs of the changing season are popping up. Here are the must-see spring flowers in Portland. Some of the first spring flowers in your neighborhood are likely crocuses and daffodils. Next are the cherry blossoms, rhododendrons and, finally, our city's … [Read more...] about Must-See Spring Flowers in Portland
Baskin-Robbins: Get a Cheap Ice Cream Scoop on the 31st
Baskin-Robbins' Celebrate 31 promotion has returned! Get a cheap scoop on the 31st of the month. Why 31? The founders of Baskin-Robbins, Burt and Irv, launched the ice cream shop with 31 flavors. This let visitors have a new flavor to try every day of the month. Here's how you can get a … [Read more...] about Baskin-Robbins: Get a Cheap Ice Cream Scoop on the 31st
Free Game Fridays at The People’s Courts
Looking for something fun and free to do on a Friday night? Look no further than Free Game Fridays at The People's Courts. This multi-court recreational and social space in Portland offers an evening filled with friendly competition, great food and good vibes. Here's what to expect: Free Game … [Read more...] about Free Game Fridays at The People’s Courts


















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