Portland-Area Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
Celebrate fall at one of these local farms with pumpkin patches, corn mazes and other seasonal activities and treats.
30+ Ideas for Kid-Friendly Fall Fun
We’ve collected some of the quintessential Portland fall fun activities, plus some new ones to try.
Wolf’s Head Burgers Are a Smash Hit
Try a Midwestern-style smash burger at the new brick-and-mortar location of Wolf’s Head.
Touring the Hood River Fruit Loop with Kids
Visiting the “Fruit Loop” in the scenic Hood River area is a favorite fall tradition.
Free Things to Do With Kids in September
Looking for free family fun in PDX this month? Check out our ideas for activities that won’t break your budget.
Playlist: Locals Only
Check out these two new albums from local kindie greats Kelli Welli and Red Yarn.
Top 5 Kid-Friendly Spots for Ear Piercing
Are your children ready for pierced ears? We’ve found 5 kid-friendly and skillful studios to make all their earring dreams come true.
If You Haven’t Seen a Movie at The Judy Yet, You’re Missing Out
Tickets are only $8, and your kids will be begging to come back!
Stroll or Roll the Vancouver Land Bridge
Fun for all ages, a visit to the land bridge can be a historically fun outing or simply a family day filled with fields and flowers — just plan the trip your family would like best!
Cinderella at Tigard’s Broadway Rose is a Perfect Fit
“For all the little girls who ever dreamed of going to a ball… or changing the world.”
Pickathon is for the Whole Family
Equal parts music festival, art installation, and community pop-up, Pickathon truly delivers when it says it’s for the kids.
5 Days of Portland-Area Toddler Fun for $15
This five-day summer bucket list for toddlers is sure to keep your kid engaged and your sanity intact, all for a total of $15.
25 Free Things to Do With the Family in August
This month, it’s all about the free neighborhood and cultural festivals.
Kids Get Crafty at Free Home Depot Workshops
Now your kids will love going to Home Depot just as much as you do.
Get a Healthy Dose of Nostalgia at NWCT’s The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly Stupid Tales
Don’t miss seeing Cinderella snub Rumpelstiltskin and the Ugly Duckling grow up to be a really ugly duck.
Portland Restaurants Where Kids Eat Free (or Close to It)
Let someone else cook dinner, without breaking the bank at these restaurants offering free kids’ meals.
6 Family-Friendly Summer Hikes
Local author and homeschooling mom Jessica Becker shares six of her favorite kid-friendly summer hikes within a 90-minute drive of Portland.
How to Float the River With Your Family
Looking to keep cool this summer? Here’s how to float down the river with your family.
Powell’s City of Books Picks on Sports
Check out these books for kids on interesting sports history.
Family Fun for Neurodivergent Kids at Oaks Park Preschool Rides
Chipper’s Preschool Rides at Oaks Park offers family-friendly fun for neurodivergent kids.
Catch Your Favorite Kindie Musicians This Summer in Portland, OR
Find out where your favorite, local kid performers will be this summer!
Love is Love in Portland Center Stage’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Pride Month is the perfect time to see this timeless classic performed by a modern cast.
Here’s Why We’re Obsessed with Hopscotch Portland
It somehow manages to be both family-friendly and also the perfect spot for date night. We secretly believe there’s magic involved.
Pride Events in PDX
Check out these Pride events from our Kids Calendar for ways to celebrate with the whole family.
