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Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Our Kids Calendar is packed with family-friendly events happening all around Portland! Please confirm event details with the host— we do our best to keep things accurate, but event details can change!
If you’re looking for affordable family activities, don’t miss Regal’s Summer Movie Express! During summer break, enjoy a series of great family movies returning to the big screen. Each week from June 10 to August 6, get $1 Summer Movie Express tickets to the first show on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Showtime details are available on […]
Come meet the newest (and cutest!) members of the farm. With over 80 friendly animals and activities spanning 10+ acres, there’s always something new to discover at Frog Pond Farm. Bounce to your heart’s content in the covered Bounce Park, explore the playgrounds, feed the animals, catch a show, or just kick back and soak […]
Attention parents and book enthusiasts. Join us for a morning on the farm where we will gather weekly to read enchanting stories. Each week will bring new tales and possible guest readers for you and your child to enjoy. All ages are welcome, but geared mostly for ages 1-5. My Gym on the Farm will […]
Heather Pearl's inventiveness and abilities astound all ages with her physical comedy, circus skills and connection. Mz. Pearl juggles, does magic, walks on a rolling globe and gets tangled up in ways you couldn’t imagine. The show culminates in a hands-on circus where the audience gets to be center stage in clown and circus acts! […]
Heather Pearl's inventiveness and abilities astound all ages with her physical comedy, circus skills and connection. Mz. Pearl juggles, does magic, walks on a rolling globe and gets tangled up in ways you couldn’t imagine. The show culminates in a hands-on circus where the audience gets to be center stage in clown and circus acts! […]
Come explore Leach Botanical Garden at the gentle pace of a toddler! We are inviting little ones (aged 2-5) and their grown-ups to join us for our Honeybee Hikes every Wednesday this summer, from 10:00am-11:30am. Our nature education staff will lead groups on slow, curiosity-driven activities designed to engage young minds and incorporate their caregivers. […]
Join Chipper the Squirrel for a special ride time just for kids 6 and younger! Includes kiddie rides and selected family rides, then snack and storytime from noon to 12:30 PM! One adult rides free per paid child. Older siblings may attend with a younger child; all children must have their own ticket. Runs 6/17/2025 […]
“We must walk lightly when we are between worlds with this sacred being.” – Phillip Cash Cash Indigenous peoples have long been in relationship with and shared stories about sacred forest protectors, often called Sasquatch and Bigfoot. The works in this exhibition are made by Indigenous artists and honor generations of spiritual practices, storytelling, and tradition. Leave your preconceived […]
Pigs, Goats, Chickens, Ducks, Turkeys, Donkeys and Rita the Cow. Farmer Kat will meet on the main lawn at 10:15, then walk to see a different farm animal each week. Join her to learn more about the animals, ask questions, and even get a chance to pet them. Perfect for small kids.
Come to this FREE event at Dawson Park hosted by The Miracles Club's Outreach Team and Celebrate Juneteenth! Prizes for the dance contest, free throw contest, 3-point contest and domino tournament! FOOD - FREE HAIRCUTS - DOMINO TOURNAMENT - FREE THROW & 3-POINT CONTEST - TIK TOK DANCE CONTEST - ART STATION - SNO CONE […]
The Adelante Mujeres Farmers Market in Forest Grove is a vibrant event on Main Street, right in the heart of downtown Forest Grove, where you can shop from a diverse array of local farmers and makers. Bring your kids to our Power of Produce (POP) Kids Club where activities highlight seasonal produce and engage kids […]
Join us for this free community gathering with a night market, live music, dancing, and family-friendly activities, hosted by Historic Parkrose. Free fun for all ages! Mystique’s Fancy Faces, Bubble Club, Bright Heart Circus, the Flip Museum and more!
Come meet the newest (and cutest!) members of the farm. With over 80 friendly animals and activities spanning 10+ acres, there’s always something new to discover at Frog Pond Farm. Bounce to your heart’s content in the covered Bounce Park, explore the playgrounds, feed the animals, catch a show, or just kick back and soak […]
Meet on the Village Green for weekly playdates created for little ones - and the grownups who care for them. PLAYDATES ON THE VILLAGE GREEN Thursdays | June 5 - August 28* 10am to 11am Every Thursday morning, toddlers ages 1–3 can explore, play, and make new friends while caregivers connect and unwind in a […]
Welcoming kids of all ages to come and experience what it is like to be a farmer! During the class kids will have a farm experience. They will take a tour of the farm, ride the train, taste the berries in the fields, learn about growing berries, plant and take home their own strawberry plant. […]
