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Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Our Kids Calendar is packed with family-friendly events happening all around Portland! Please confirm event details with the host— we do our best to keep things accurate, but event details can change!

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Farmers Market Fun

Farmers Market Fun

Shop local at a Portland-area farmers market this weekend! Think fresh produce, local cheese, and maybe even a little chocolate or wine to round out your haul. Plus, many have […]

Free to attend
Halloween Ball

Halloween Ball

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States

Come One, Come All to the Halloween Ball! The fun kicks off with a costume parade in The Grand Lobby, followed by an interactive live storytime. Then it’s time for […]

$15

‘Baba Yaga’ (Pegasus Puppet Theatre)

Magenta Theater 1108 Main Street, Vancouver, Wa

Adapted from the children’s book by Ernest Small, this Slavic story of Baba Yaga features a curmudgeonly witch with a taste for bad children, a hedgehog prince who travels through the forest […]

Visit a Haunted House

Visit a Haunted House

There's nothing like a good scare for Halloween and the Portland metro area has lots of frightful opportunities. Many have coupons on their sites or through internet coupon sites, so […]

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Rocky Butte Farmers Market

Rocky Butte Farmers Market

Glenhaven Park

Rocky Butte Farmers Market runs every Saturday, May 24-October 25 in the Roseway neighborhood near Glenhaven Park at NE Siskiyou, between 79th and 81st. Community educator Caitlyn Whitcomb brings the […]

Free
St. Johns Farmers Market

St. Johns Farmers Market

St. Johns

The roster for the 2025 St. Johns Farmers Market season includes more than 80 small businesses, including new and returning vendors spanning local farmers, artisan food, and handmade arts and […]

Kid Entrepreneur Day at Cedar Mill Farmer’s Market

cedar mill farmer's market

The Cedar Mill Farmers Market's last market date will feature 10+ youth entrepreneurs selling their handmade items! You won't want to miss it!⁠ Join us Saturday, October 18th, from 9-2 […]

Free to attend
Fall Harvest Weekends at Topaz Farm

Fall Harvest Weekends at Topaz Farm

Topaz Farm 17100 NW Sauvie Island Rd, Portland, OR, United States

Head to Topaz Farm for their Fall Harvest weekends! Experience no overcrowding, shorter lines and lots of fall family fun. What’s Included with Admission (In advance: $12 per person (ages […]

$12 – $15

Wilsonville Harvest Festival

Stein-Boozier Barn in Murase Plaza

Join Wilsonville Parks and Recreation at the historic Stein-Boozier Barn for the 2025 Harvest Festival! This family-friendly fall festival will take place on Saturday, October 18 from 10am to 1pm […]

Free

Open Saturday at Pearson Field Education Center

Pearson Field Education Center 201 A E Reserve St, Vacouver, WA, United States

Welcome to Open Saturday at Pearson Field Education Center in Vancouver, WA! Join us on Saturdays from 10am-3pm for a day of STEAM education through aviation. Our center is perfect […]

Free
Triskelee Farm Fall Fest

Triskelee Farm Fall Fest

Triskelee Farms 29700 SW Mountain Rd., West Linn, Oregon

Want to a low key, crowd free fall pumpkin experience? Head to Triskelee Farm. Free admission to the market and pumpkin area. Come for kids fall activities! Kids activity pass […]

Free admission

Triskelee Farm Halloween Market

Triskelee Farms 29700 SW Mountain Rd., West Linn, Oregon

Check out local vendors this Saturday from 10-3pm for Triskelee Farm's market! Enjoy locally made items, face paints, farm to table foods, drinks, honey, and more! You can even get a […]

Free
Sasquatch: Ancestral Guardians

Sasquatch: Ancestral Guardians

World Forestry Center's Discover Musuem 4033 SW Canyon Road World Forestry Center, Portland, OR, United States

“We must walk lightly when we are between worlds with this sacred being.”  – Phillip Cash Cash Indigenous peoples have long been in relationship with and shared stories about sacred forest […]

$8
2025 Cornlandia! MAiZE

2025 Cornlandia! MAiZE

The Maize at The Pumpkin Patch 16511 NW Gillihan Rd, Portland, OR, United States

The MAiZE at The Pumpkin Patch, the premier destination for family-friendly entertainment and fall harvest bounty on Sauvie Island, is thrilled to announce the celebration of our “Cornlandia” themed corn […]

$11

Fall Fest in the Forest

Mary S. Young Park 19900 Willamette Dr., West Linn

We are so excited to be bringing back our Autumn event: Fall Fest in the Forest! Fall Fest at the Forest celebrates the changing seasons with a range of family-friendly […]

Free

HalloWetlands

Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve

A Frightfully Fun Event at Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve Come in costume (or not) and join an all-new event with fun, exciting programs for all ages! Get creative with Halloween […]

Free

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U-Pick Apple Orchards

Fall never tasted so sweet.

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Birthdays don’t have to be expensive! 

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Free Things to Do

We’ve got plenty of ideas for cost-free fun.

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