Seasons and Holidays

The Ultimate Guide to Rainy-Day Fun in Portland

Fall Fun, Family Fun, Seasons and Holidays, What's New, Winter Fun / By PDX Parent Staff

We have a lot of options for rainy-day shenanigans, both inside and out.

10+ Ideas for Portland-Area Spring Break Fun with Kids

Spring Fun / By PDX Parent Staff

Here are some ideas for local Spring Break fun with your kids.

Five Simple Refresh Ideas for Your Home

Seasons and Holidays, Spring Fun, What's New / By PDX Parent Staff

Refresh your home without it costing too much money or taking a lot of time with these five easy tips.

Fun Easter Basket Fillers (That Aren’t Candy)

Seasons and Holidays / By Michelle Carew

If you fill a whole basket with candy, your kids can end up with a lot of it.

Kid-Friendly Winter Fun

Family Fun, Seasons and Holidays, What's New, Winter Fun / By PDX Parent Staff

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.

Christmas Tree Recycling in Portland

Seasons and Holidays / By PDX Parent Staff

Now that the big day is past, you’re probably wondering what to do with the tree.

Portland-Area Holiday Light Displays

Seasons and Holidays / By PDX Parent Staff

Your guide to find all that sparkles and glows this holiday season.

Winter Break Camps & Activities

Seasons and Holidays / By PDX Parent Staff

Keep kids busy and engaged with these winter camp options.

REVIEW: The Cinnamon Bear Holiday Show at Oaks Park

Holiday Highlights Guide, Seasons and Holidays / By Katie Carrick

Catch a live holiday show — drive-in style — at Oaks Park.

Portland Santa Sightings

Seasons and Holidays / By PDX Parent Staff

Here are some ways you can meet Santa, including socially distant and virtual options.

U-Cut Tree Farms

Seasons and Holidays / By PDX Parent Staff

Kick off your holiday season by finding the perfect tree at one of these local farms.

Local Holiday Gift Picks for Kids

Field Trip, PDX Parent Magazine, Seasons and Holidays / By Joanna Close

Local toy store owners share their favorite holiday gift picks for kids.

Volunteering for Portland Families during COVID

Family Fun, Seasons and Holidays, Volunteering, What's New / By Michelle Carew

Here are some ways families can give back this holiday season.

Safe and Festive Holiday Ideas during COVID

Seasons and Holidays, What's New / By Judiaann Woo

Here are just a few magical ways to celebrate the winter season while social distancing during these COVID days.

Practicing Gratitude with Kids

Seasons and Holidays, What's New / By PDX Parent Staff

Here are some simple ways to practice gratitude this year with your child.

Great Kid-Friendly Fall Hikes in Portland

Fall Fun, Family Fun, Seasons and Holidays, What's New / By PDX Parent Staff

Here are some of our favorite places to get hiking in Portland with kids.

Halloween Fun in the Portland Area

Seasons and Holidays / By PDX Parent Staff

Enjoy a cornucopia of family-friendly Halloween hijinks.

30 Ideas for Kid-Friendly Fall Fun

Fall Fun, Seasons and Holidays, What's New / By PDX Parent Staff

This year the season will look and feel different, but we’ve collected some of the quintessential Portland fall fun activities, plus some new ones to try.