A Night Out With Apples in Winter
This show is worth the cost of a sitter.
OCT’s Twelfth Night is Full of Fun
Don’t miss this delightful show full of misdirected crushes, silly pranks and mistaken identities.
Portland-Area Music Lessons
Check out our roundup of local music lessons, plus read a local parent’s review of Backbeat Music Academy.
Harry Potter Tea Experience at Clockwork Rose Tea Emporium
You don’t want to miss the butter-beer scones.
Happy Campers at 1927 S’mores Company
Tucked into a small storefront off of SW 12th and Alder in downtown Portland, 1927 S’mores Company is truly a fun experience.
Review: NWCT’s “Desvelado”
Overall this show felt like a combination of a lullaby and a child’s dream in the best possible way. This weekend, after a fun day of playing in the snow, my 10-year-old daughter, 8-year-old son and I snuggled up on the couch with some popcorn and hot chocolate to watch Northwest Children’s Theater’s most recent …
REVIEW: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Like NWCT’s in-person shows, this performance is a great opportunity to share some quality time with your family.
Review: Enchanted Forest Summer 2020
What to expect on a trip to fairy-tale theme park Enchanted Forest.
A Trip to Wildlife Safari (Review)
What do you do when you hear a baby giraffe has been born? You hop in your car, grab some coffee, and make the three-hour drive to Wildlife Safari to visit! For those not familiar, Wildlife Safari, in Winston, Oregon (just south of Roseburg), is like a drive-through zoo. This means you stay in your …
REVIEW: "Me…Jane" Opened at Oregon Children's Theater
Me…Jane Encourages Girls to Follow Their Dreams, Trust Themselves and Be Courageous Oregon Children’s Theatre kicked off their new season with Me, Jane, featuring lots of humor, great music and empowering messages for young girls. We caught an opening weekend showing of the musical, which imagines the story of Jane Goodall as a child. In …
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Review: "Cinderella" at Broadway Rose
We are not big princess people at our house, although we do have a soft spot for Belle and Jasmine. But when we had the opportunity to go see Cinderella at Broadway Rose Theatre, we knew it would be good. Each summer, Broadway Rose does a youth drama camp in which kids act as the …
Tips for Timbers Games with Kids
To Timbers with kids, or not to Timbers with kids? With the first home game of the season around the corner, that is the Portland question. My six-year-old son — I call him Nugget — started going to games when he was two and a half years old. He’s a kid who has soccer in …
