Keep Cool at These Six Portland Scoop Shops
Indulge your sweet tooth on National Ice Cream Day — or any day — at one of these classic scoop shops in PDX.
Readers Respond: Summer Plans
It has been great to hear what many of you are thinking as we head into what will be a summer like never before.
National Night Out
Latest posts by Amy Conway (see all)
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to Oregon Children's Theatre's"Dragons Love Tacos" - December 11, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to OMSI's Exquisite Creatures and Gingerbread Adventures - November 24, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Family Pass to Hands On Children's Museum - November 20, 2019
National Night Out (NNO) is coming up! NNO lets people shut down local streets to get outside and celebrate their neighborhoods together. A huge part of NNO is also working to connect local public safety officers with their community members. Below are just a few neighborhood block parties. If you want to find what’s happening …
Summer Guides to Water Fun
Your guide to water fun in the Portland metro area.
Portland’s Top Skateparks
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- June Installment of Summer Camps with Space - June 5, 2023
- Pride Events in PDX - June 4, 2023
- Shop Local at These 37 Portland-Area Farmers Markets - June 4, 2023
From our friends at evo, a skate shop, bike shop, surf shop, wake shop, ski/snowboard shop, camping store, and lifestyle retailer all under one roof For many kids, sports present a great outlet for their energy, provide great exercise, and they also teach valuable life lessons of hard work, dedication, and resilience. After all, one …
Kids Bowl Free 2018
Michelle lives in Southwest Portland with her husband and daughter. When she's not working, Michelle is watching gymnastics class or basketball practice, and checking the Kids Calendar for a new activity to explore.
Latest posts by Michelle Carew (see all)
- Playgrounds with a View - May 28, 2023
- Ultimate Portland-Area Playground Guide - September 30, 2022
- Free Cultural Passes from Portland-Area Libraries - December 27, 2021
The Yard Sale Play Date
Yard sale shopping is the kind of frugality that will actually increase your popularity with your children.
92 Daily Event Picks for Summer 2018
92 daily event picks to make this your family’s best summer yet.
Summer Cultural Festivals
Latest posts by Amy Conway (see all)
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to Oregon Children's Theatre's"Dragons Love Tacos" - December 11, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to OMSI's Exquisite Creatures and Gingerbread Adventures - November 24, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Family Pass to Hands On Children's Museum - November 20, 2019
Portland is home to communities of people from all over the world—communities with unique and rich heritages, perspectives, and traditions. This summer, at cultural festivals throughout the city, your family can celebrate and learn about other cultures, taste new foods, and take part in dancing, singing, and other entertainment. 3 Days of Aloha in Vancouver …
Keeping Tech in Check
Keeping Tech in Check
"Let's Go" Series with Oregon State Parks
Latest posts by Amy Conway (see all)
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to Oregon Children's Theatre's"Dragons Love Tacos" - December 11, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to OMSI's Exquisite Creatures and Gingerbread Adventures - November 24, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Family Pass to Hands On Children's Museum - November 20, 2019
Today while researching events for the kid’s calendar I stumbled upon the “Let’s Go” series of camping and outdoor events from the Oregon State Parks. Let’s Go offers families opportunities to give outdoor activities (like camping, mountain biking, canoeing, fishing, etc) a try without having to invest in equipment and under the guidance of experience …
PDX Summer
Latest posts by Amy Conway (see all)
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to Oregon Children's Theatre's"Dragons Love Tacos" - December 11, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Tickets to OMSI's Exquisite Creatures and Gingerbread Adventures - November 24, 2019
- GIVEAWAY: Family Pass to Hands On Children's Museum - November 20, 2019
Make the Most of Our Warmest Months There is so much fun to be had over the summer in PDX. We’ve got water play guides, event picks and so much more to make this summer the most fun.
