This Weekend in PDX
Every week we share the very BEST of our popular Kids Calendar.
If you’re looking for a way to connect with your tween or teen,
BodyVox’s Serious Cupcakes is a night out that will cement your reputation as the coolest parent ever.
Don’t miss the witty and delightful Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2B at Portland Center Stage, and learn the secret to having spectacular date nights on the regular. (Spoiler alert: It’s elementary.)
Camping is a bit of a gamble at baseline. We’ve removed the guesswork on these 6 family-friendly campsites.
We know planning for summer camps can be overwhelming! That’s why we are offering this FREE downloadable spreadsheet to make life a little easier for Portland families.
Niche.com’s No. 1 Best Place to Raise a Family in Oregon is closer than you might think: this year’s choice is Bethany, a small suburb of Portland in Washington County. This tracks with what locals say of this safe, quiet neighborhood with good schools.
The Nutcracker is a can’t-miss holiday tradition, and there are options for every budget!
These actors have a heavy load to carry — not least the weight of audience expectations for a show like this — and they meet the challenge with significant talent, a spirit of fun, and infectious energy.
While reliving the pandemic doesn’t exactly sound like a fun date night at first blush, Kristina Wong manages to make the experience both moving and a hell of a good time.
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite kid-friendly spots, so you can enjoy your cup of joe, sans whining.
Teens will love this provocative dark comedy performed by teens in Oregon Children’s Theatre’s Young Professionals Company.
the ripple, the wave that carried me home is worth all the scheduling gymnastics required to make a night out happen.
Get tickets now to this “categorically uncategorical” performance.
Check out our roundup of local performance venues and find shows that fit your interests and budget.
Thanks to all the birthday freebies and discounts offered by local businesses, anyone’s birthday can feel absolutely lavish without breaking the bank.
Looking for something fun to do for your kiddo’s birthday outside of the typical daytime party? Organize a day of yes! with them instead.
Shouldn’t you feel a breeze on your face while you watch aerialists fly through the air?
Pack up your little paleontologists. You won’t want to miss Mike Bennett’s latest adventure. Chances are you’ve encountered Mike Bennett’s artwork before. Families flocked to his A to Zoo exhibit and Crypto-Zoo, and his slow down signs can be found in almost every neighborhood. Mike Bennett has created another joy-filled experience, this time in downtown …
Meet Olive & Dingo, everyone’s favorite joy-bringers!
Check out our tips for handling this long hike with kids. You don’t want to miss the “crown jewel” of Oregon trails!
Ready for the best date night you’ve had in ages? Reserve tickets to Freestyle Love Supreme at Portland Center Stage.
Put all those hours spent watching Bake-Off to good use!
Matt Lynch has been making music his whole life, but it was only when he became a stay-at-home-dad that the most satisfying part of his career began.