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Category: Seasons and Holidays

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Turn That Halloween Candy Haul Into Cash! 💰

Kids can swap Halloween candy for cash, prizes, or store credit at these Portland-area buyback events — a sweet way to save their teeth!...
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Top 5 Spots for Fall Family Photos in Portland

Here’s your friendly reminder to book a session with your favorite photographer now if you want to send out holiday cards with your family’s smiling faces on them. Here are five beautiful locations for that photo session!...
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20+ Free Things to Do with Kids in November

Your fun doesn't have to be expensive!...
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Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebrations in Portland, OR

Find the perfect Día de los Muertos event for your family....
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Where to Celebrate Spooky Season in Vancouver

It’s time to smell cinnamon and clove, paint the town orange, and to plan your fall holiday destinations across Clark County. There is so much to do this season that […]

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Your Guide to a Not-So-Scary Halloween

Is spooky season sometimes a little too spooky for your kiddo? Check out these not-so-scary Halloween activities for fright-free fun! For the Budding Artist The Northwest Children’s Theater is hosting […]

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Top 5 Consignment Boutiques for Kids’ Halloween Costumes

Find stellar — and sustainable! — options to transform your kiddos into superheroes, fuzzy animals, magic fairies and more at these local resale stores....
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Halloween Trains and Where to Find Them

Whether your child wants to trick-or-treat at a train park or ride a haunted train with the Headless Horseman, there’s a Halloween rail experience for every age. Most are only […]

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Top Portland-Area Haunted Houses and Experiences

There is nothing like a good scare for Halloween and the metro area has lots of frightful opportunities.

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25+ Free Things to Do with Kids in October

Kids are expensive. Your October fun doesn't have to be....
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