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
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Free First Sunday at the Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Attend the Japanese American Museum of Oregon for Free First Sunday event. The Japanese American Museum of Oregon preserves and honors the history and culture of Japanese Americans in the Pacific Northwest. The museum educates the public about the Japanese American experience during WWII, … [Read more...] about Free First Sunday at the Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Troutdale First Friday Street Fair
Explore Troutdale's art community during the First Friday Street Fair. On the first Friday of the month in the summer, the streets will be filled with vendors, sidewalk dining, live music, family-friendly activities and more. The fun continues during the fall months with activities moving … [Read more...] about Troutdale First Friday Street Fair
What to Do in Portland This Weekend
There is always something to do in Portland. Yet, not all events in the Rose City come with a cheap price tag. If you're looking to have a great time without breaking the budget, you've come to the right place.Free events in Portlandd Every week I will add new free and cheap events throughout the … [Read more...] about What to Do in Portland This Weekend
Chelatchie Prairie Railroad Weekend Train Rides
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 Rides
Enjoy $1 Family Flicks at Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express
Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express is bringing cheap family-friendly movies all summer break to a theater near you. Keep the kids entertained all summer long. Spend every week of summer vacation viewing family-friendly movies at your closest Regal Cinemas location. During its Summer … [Read more...] about Enjoy $1 Family Flicks at Regal Cinemas Summer Movie Express
2026 Portland Highland Games
Take in the sights, sounds and traditions of Scotland at the Portland Highland Games. The annual event brings together athletes, musicians, dancers, families and friends for a vibrant celebration of Scottish heritage. Here are the details: 2026 Portland Highland Games The Portland … [Read more...] about 2026 Portland Highland Games
First Thursdays on Fremont Street
Immerse yourself in eclectic charm and community spirit at First Thursdays on Fremont Street. Picture this: a lively atmosphere buzzing with excitement as some of your favorite local shops and restaurants offer exclusive events and discounts. Nestled in the Northeast quadrant of … [Read more...] about First Thursdays on Fremont Street
Free Admission and Fishing on Oregon State Parks Day
Oregon State Parks Day is June 6, 2026. Make the most of the celebration with free admission and fishing across the state. More than 100 years ago, a 5-acre donation by Sarah Helmick created Oregon’s first official state park. Today, the state park system has 254 park properties and more than … [Read more...] about Free Admission and Fishing on Oregon State Parks Day
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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