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Apple season is here!
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Head to local farms to check out these end-of-summer blooms.
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There’s a market for every day of the week!
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Just take a quick drive over the Interstate Bridge and you’ll find a whole new world of playgrounds to explore.
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Hate to say it, but summer’s almost over.
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From glow-in-the-dark, to bucolic country club swinging, there are fun options for mini golf in and around Portland.
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This month, it’s all about the free neighborhood and cultural festivals.
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Looking to keep cool this summer? Here’s how to float down the river with your family.
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We’ve got you covered.
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There are plenty of ways to celebrate with your little ones!
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Your fun doesn’t have to be expensive.
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Chipper’s Preschool Rides at Oaks Park offers family-friendly fun for neurodivergent kids.
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Check out these 10 family-friendly places to kayak near Portland, OR.
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Don’t miss our summer bucket list of 40 family fun ideas!
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Cool off the family at one of these five beaches in the Vancouver area.
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Looking for kid-approved activities for the summer months? We have your entire break planned!
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Your family fun doesn’t have to be expensive this month.
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Thanks to Portland Parks & Recreation, your summer fun doesn’t have to be expensive.
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Looking to make this summer unforgettable? Cue up one (or all!) of these family-friendly destinations.
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Whether you break out a red checkered blanket and wicker basket, or have a more impromptu PB&J affair, here’s a list of some of the very best spots in and around Portland to eat up outside.
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Your fun doesn’t have to be expensive! Here are more than 20 things to do with kids this month.
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Here’s what each of Portland’s performing arts organizations has in store for your family from April to June this year.
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Here’s how to have fun with your kids during a play, concert or ballet at one of Portland’s youth performing arts organizations.
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Here’s how to help your tweens and teens put down their phones and have an activity-filled summer break — and maybe even earn some cash.
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You’ve registered your kids for day camp — and everyone is counting down the days. Here are eight pro tips from the staff at PDX Parent for how to expertly prep and pack a backpack for all sorts of camp adventures.
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For many kids, camp is the highlight of summer break, and well-deserved peace and quiet for parents. Here’s how to know whether your child — and let’s be honest, you, too — is ready for the next step in their summertime adventures: Overnight camp.
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Dr. Allison Baynham answers a reader’s question on how to ensure your child is ready for overnight summer camp.
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This spring, head out for a hike and get rewarded with a scenic, two-tiered waterfall at Wahclella Falls.
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In the Beaverton area, you can find a playground that suits everyone’s taste.
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