Kid-Friendly Winter Fun
Whether you want to take advantage of the winter weather, or snuggle down for some cozy fun, there is lots to do in Portland during the winter with kids.
Family-friendly Fall and Winter Explorations
Children can have a blast on even the coldest and rainiest days!
Volunteering for Portland Families during COVID
Here are some ways families can give back this holiday season.
The Ultimate Guide to Rainy-Day Fun in Portland
We have a lot of options for rainy-day shenanigans, both inside and out.
Great Kid-Friendly Fall Hikes in Portland
Here are some of our favorite places to get hiking in Portland with kids.
Head Into the Woods: Hopkins Demonstration Forest
Trample through the trees while learning about sustainable forestry at Hopkins Demonstration Forest in Oregon City.
Posing Tips for Insta-worthy Family Photos
Posing tips for how to get a gallery full of shareable, printable photos you can cherish for a lifetime.
Review: Lazy Susan
Splurge on an outdoor dining experience at Lazy Susan in Montavilla — and remember the magic of restaurants.
Try a Nature Walk with Your Preschooler
This is one of the simplest and most enjoyable activities that you can do with your child.
A New Path for the Zoo: Visiting during COVID-19
The Oregon Zoo has reopened with COVID-19 precautions in place. Will your kids still like it? Our editor finds out.
Dinosaurs, Animal Art and Ice Cream on Alberta
We toured Alberta Street for socially-distant art and fun.
Review: Enchanted Forest Summer 2020
What to expect on a trip to fairy-tale theme park Enchanted Forest.
Plant a Butterfly Garden
Try this fun planting project from Al’s Garden Center to bring more butterflies into your yard!
Oregon Metro Parks for Families
These local parks managed by Oregon Metro are fun options that offer lots of space and natural beauty.
Red Yarn’s Tips for a Backyard Bop + A Challenge for Families!
Red Yarn’s shares 10 essential ingredients for your own backyard party — and he wants to see your family’s photos and videos!
REVIEW: Triskelee Farm Tour
A visit to Triskelee Farm in West Linn is a fun and memorable experience.
Going Geocaching with Kids
Get in on geocaching to decipher clues and find fun loot for you and your kiddos.
Field Trip: Rockhounding around PDX
Your little rock lovers will marvel at the shiny treasures you can collect at two local parks.
Family-friendly Outings in Portland Parks and Natural Areas
These nature parks are great alternatives to playgrounds!
The Best Spots to Pick Berries With Your Family
The berries are coming! The berries are coming! Where to pick what’s ripe.
Summer Reading is Here!
One thing that hasn’t changed? Your kids can still earn a T-shirt — this year featuring a book-loving dragon on it!
