Visit the World Forestry Center for a special community preparedness event: Be Wildfire Aware. We love our forests in Oregon. The World Forestry Center's Discovery Museum is located right here in our city, inviting visitors to examine forests and consider all the ways they benefit our … [Read more...] about Be Wildfire Aware: World Forestry Center Free Admission and Activities
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2025 April Farms Lavender Festival
Enjoy all things lavender at the 7th annual April Farms Lavender Festival. April Farms is a family owned lavender farm in Gaston, Oregon. Head to the farm for a relaxing day taking in the sights and smells of fresh lavender during the annual festival. If you're looking for more … [Read more...] about 2025 April Farms Lavender Festival
Free Summer Reading Programs for Kids, Teens and Adults
Looking for a fun reading program to keep your kids on track this summer? Or maybe you want to keep yourself on top of new releases and try different genres. Portland libraries and national companies offer summer reading programs for kids, teens and adults. Best of all, you can win prizes for … [Read more...] about Free Summer Reading Programs for Kids, Teens and Adults
Graduates Get Free Doughnuts at Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is helping make this year's graduation celebrations a little sweeter. Graduates can get doughnuts for free during this special commencement giveaway. On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the doughnut shop is giving away its Original Glazed three-pack for free to high school or … [Read more...] about Graduates Get Free Doughnuts at Krispy Kreme
Next Adventure’s Going Out of Business Sale
After nearly three decades of outfitting the Pacific Northwest for outdoor fun, Next Adventure is going out of business. Visit the iconic locations and cash in on some great deals before the doors are closed. What started in 1997 by childhood friends Deek and Bryan as a little shop selling used … [Read more...] about Next Adventure’s Going Out of Business Sale
Tchotchke Swap at Kindred
Knick-knacks. Doodads. Treasures. Whatever you call the decor items that bring you joy, here's your chance to give some and find new ones at the Tchotchke Swap at Kindred. The downtown Vancouver business is a low-waste, bulk refillery for your home and personal care needs. You bring your own … [Read more...] about Tchotchke Swap at Kindred
Get Portland Grocery Deals Delivered by Stumptown Savings
Need some relief from rising grocery prices? Stumptown Savings is here to help. Get a free curated list of the best Portland grocery store deals delivered right to your inbox each week. Stumptown Savings was created by local Portland foodie Bryan M. Vance, whose mission is to help you save time … [Read more...] about Get Portland Grocery Deals Delivered by Stumptown Savings
Discount Admission to Portland Rose Festival’s CityFair
Get free and cheap admission to the Portland Rose Festival's main attraction, CityFair. For more than 100 years, the Portland Rose Festival has been a beloved celebration of our beautiful city. The festival has tons of free and cheap activities your whole family can enjoy. For three weeks, … [Read more...] about Discount Admission to Portland Rose Festival’s CityFair
Free Military Admission at Oaks Park
Get ready for a day of family fun, thrilling rides and heartfelt appreciation at the annual Armed Forces Day Celebration at Oaks Park. Portland's very own amusement park has been bringing joy to the young and young at heart since 1905. In fact, it is one of the oldest continually operating … [Read more...] about Free Military Admission at Oaks Park
Latin American Community Ciencias Night at OMSI
Celebrate Latin American culture and community at this special OMSI science night. Latin American Community Ciencias Night is a family-friendly night of museum exploring, science demos, lectures and cultural entertainment. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, better known as OMSI, is one of … [Read more...] about Latin American Community Ciencias Night at OMSI
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