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Looking for exciting ways to explore Portland with your family? Whether you’re searching for seasonal festivals, the best kid-friendly restaurants, or top-rated attractions, we’ve rounded up the best experiences to keep everyone entertained.
We handpick the best of our popular Kids Calendar to make your weekend as spectacular as you are.
Spring is here! Time to get outside and feel the sunshine. Peep the season’s wildflower blooms with these five kid-friendly hikes. Tom McCall Preserve You...
The Best of Portland Family Fun: Curated Just for You. From hands-on museum exhibits to outdoor adventures, local events, and must-visit eateries, there’s something for every age and interest.
Our comprehensive 2025 guide to family-friendly street fairs in Portland highlights all the best events, perfect for kids and parents alike. One of the coolest...
We know we’re all thinking about the Easter Bunny right now, but have you seen the little pops of color coming out of soggy patches...
Ah, Portland. There might be some sun every now and again, but we can certainly count on the rain. If your kids are itching to...
Read on for a list of local CSA programs that make eating local a cinch! During the pandemic, I started thinking more about our meat...
Check out our Reader Favorites award winners for the best playgrounds around Portland. WINNER WINNER: Gabriel ParkSW 45th Avenue and Vermont Street, Portland Ending Westmoreland...
We’ve rounded up the best truly kid-friendly restaurants in Portland: from spots with dedicated play areas to eateries with menus both kids and parents will love. These family-friendly favorites make dining out a stress-free and delicious experience.
Enjoy family-friendly Mexican and Salvadoran dishes at Bicho’s in North Portland. Anytime my family heads to a restaurant that has nachos on the menu, I...
If you’re a toddler parent, I hope you’re getting out into the world and letting professionals cook for you every now and then. I know...
Portland is brimming with local places to enjoy a cup of coffee, but these neighborhood spots are perfect to enjoy said coffee with the kids...
TikkaTacoRito spotlights Indian and Mexican cuisines in a fast-casual atmosphere. I love a good fusion food concept. So when I read about the newly opened...
Bright and colorful new inner eastside cart pod WonderLove packs in tasty food, room to play and spectacular views. Portland loves its food cart pods....
25-Plus (Truly) Kid-Friendly Portland Restaurants
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