For eight weeks this spring, OMSI’s 2024 Sci-Fi Film Festival will showcase over 40 of science fiction’s most memorable films on the Empirical Theater’s giant four-story screen. From genre classics such as 2001: A Space Odyssey to more recent favorites like Everything Everywhere All at Once, the festival’s offerings are sure to appeal to science fiction fans of all […]
The Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens is a restoration project to honor the work of famed lilac developer Hulda Klager. It contains an 1800s house and surrounding buildings and Gardens. Each year in the spring, the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens hosts Lilac Days to celebrate the beauty of lilacs in bloom. Visitors from around the world […]
Each year in the spring, the Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens hosts Lilac Days to celebrate the beauty of lilacs in bloom. Visitors from around the world stroll through the gardens and buy their favorite lilacs. The gardens will be opening for spring for upcoming Lilac days April 20th to May 12th! Please check the calendar* for details. Event […]
PORTLAND’S LARGEST FIESTA! The Cinco de Mayo fiesta boasts three full days packed with festivities and culturally immersive programming at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in downtown Portland. During the event, festival-goers can experience the spirit of Mexico through music, arts, dance, and sport. May 3rd 11am-11pm | May 4th 11am-11pm | May 5th 11am-11pm Carnival […]
Mountainside Market will be hosting a market with 20+ vendors at Hoffman Farms. We will be open Friday-Sunday 10-5, with extended hours on Friday 5/3 until 7pm for live music with Wil Kinky. Our store will be open with our local merchandise, pies and hanging baskets. Barn Door Brewing will also be there serving beer and we will be featuring Raptor […]
Come on out to see our mama sheep and their little lambs! We provide a fun, guided educational farm tour. Learn about what and why we farm! Tours will go in with many of our animals to pet and or feed them. We've got sheep, ostrich, goats, alpacas, and more! After the tour, we welcome […]
Every year, participating comic books stores throughout North America give away free comic books and host signings, sales and in-store events. Each shop offers a different amount of free comics but regardless of the offer, it’s a great opportunity to check out local comic book shops and see what they have to offer. Here is […]
Fourth-grader Naomi's field trip to a Women's History Museum turns into a time travel adventure where she encounters inspirational women who have overcome barriers and made waves throughout U.S. history. From activists to athletes, artists and more, this musical features the stories of female trailblazers such as Harriet Tubman, Virginia Apgar, Ruby Bridges, Sally Ride, […]
Join Codingal's exciting online HackYoung Olympiad 2024 for Grades 1 to 12. Showcase your coding and problem-solving skills. Whether you're new or experienced this competition is for you whether you're in elementary or high school. You can compete solo or in teams of up to three encouraging teamwork and skill improvement. The online format makes it accessible […]
Anglers of all ages, mark your calendars! The Hagg Lake Fishing Tournament is back for a second annual event on May 4, 2024. Hosted by Washington County Parks and supported by local partners, this family-friendly competition promises a day of fun and fishing at the lake. The tournament kicks off at 8:00 a.m. as anglers […]
Get ready for a science-tastic adventure with your little ones at The Little Lab! Join us Saturdays at 10 am in my backyard classroom space for our preschool class. For ages 3-6 years old. Each week, we embark on a new and exciting journey into the realms of buoyancy, electricity, dinosaurs, and so much more! […]
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last. PRO TIP: Registration online does not guarantee a kit; it just saves you a step in store. Arrive right at 9 am for the best shot at a free kit! And check with your local […]
The St. Johns Farmers Market is fun for the whole family! Knock out your weekly grocery shopping and stop by our kids activity tent, equipped with coloring pages and a giant Connect Four! We also have a weekly scavenger hunt for kids: search high and low for Rosie the Squishmallow, who loves to hang out […]
Culture Day is a celebration of the reclamation of traditional lands for Indigenous Peoples that provides an accurate cultural experience for the whole community. This free, all-ages event offers the chance to listen and learn from Indigenous educators in the culturally rich land now known as Tryon Creek State Natural Area. In a short forest […]
Get outside with your little one and join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants, trees, […]
We are so excited to get crafty with you and your littles! Join us for the craft of the day, painting, beading and creating! Our shop focuses on all things colorful and bright, we have tasty drinks, vegan-gf-kid friendly food options and local merch! 8$ Special gets your little the craft and a yummy steamer […]
RAIN OR SHINE! THIS SATURDAY! Join us at @wonderwoodsprings for a FREE fun time with art, food, music and more! SPACESTATION WONDERWOOD is happening on May the 4th from 10am - 4pm and will feature some out-of-this-world artists, tarot readings, @selfiebotpdx , @plastorm , @no1portland, face painting, fairy hair and more surprise guests!
The Oregon City Lions Club hosts the Teddy Bear Parade, a one-hour processional over a 1.10-mile route and an Oregon City tradition for almost 30 years! The Teddy Bear Parade gathers NEW teddy bears and stuffed animals that are given to law enforcement agencies, fire departments, emergency rooms, children’s help centers, hospitals and women’s shelters […]
Children's entertainer and literacy advocate Nikki Brown Clown is coming to the Moon Garden! Join us for an hour of stories, music & movement followed by 1.5 hours of open play! Pack a snack and stay for 2.5 hours of big joy. Sat May 4 10:30 am Mudland Playspace Lloyd Center level 2 $12 per […]
What is a MusikLab? We provide the space and instruments and you do whatever moves you. MusikLabs are unstructured, all ages (we recommend 6 months - 9 years), and all abilities. Visit our website for details. Registration is required for each participant 17 years and under. Up to 2 grownups are welcome per registered participant. […]
Join us on Saturday, May 4, at 11 AM for a delightful story time with our fantastic local author, Leslie Barnard Booth, featuring her captivating book, One Day this Tree Will Fall. Dive into the enchanting world where a tree's wounds and decay bring new life to the forest ecosystem, perfect for fans of Because of […]
No Sign-up needed all are welcome for this hands on story adventure! Join us on Saturday, May 4, at 11 AM for a delightful story time with our fantastic local author, Leslie Barnard Booth, featuring her captivating book, One Day this Tree Will Fall. Dive into the enchanting world where a tree's wounds and decay […]
Mommy & Me Workshop! Make a floral craft together with your little one. This ticket is for one parent and one child to decorate a glass vase with pressed flowers and paint. After you have created your beautiful vase select your blooms to create a beautiful arrangement to take home. Min age is 5 years. […]
Will your home survive a wildfire? Do you know what part of your home is most vulnerable to fire? Visit the Tillamook Forest Center for answers to these questions, free information, demonstrations, and more with a wildfire awareness month kick-off celebration on Saturday, May 5th. Displays and information about how to protect your home from […]
This beautiful seasonal event is a special time for us to invite our friends and neighbors to enjoy uniquely Waldorf style games, activities, live music, artisan market, crafts, the procession of the animals with the May Court and traditional maypole dancing. Our Early Childhood teachers offer a sweet springtime puppet show for younger children. Families […]
Yoga-Themed Scavenger Hunt around Forest Grove Win over $200 worth of prizes from your favorite local businesses! Where to Meet: Starting Point: Parking lot behind Upstairs Yoga Finishing Point: Zesti Food Carts a map will be provided to show participants how to stay off busy streets, please stay on sidewalks or in designated bike lanes […]
Saturdays and Sundays, March through December Come celebrate decades of supporting local artists, fostering connections, and embracing the spirit of Portland. Thank you for being a cherished part of our journey—here's to more decades of creativity, community, and countless memories! Nationally recognized as the largest continuously operating open-air arts and crafts market in the country, […]
Free Saturday Art Class at The Lobby at Ellen Browning Building We’ll kick off our artistic journey by visiting our mesmerizing exhibition. Guided by our knowledgable team, your child will discover the secrets hidden within iconic artworks. They’ll get to recreate their own versions of timeless masterpieces in a hands-on activity while learning more about […]
Join us for May the 4th Be With You: Star Wars Weekend at Washington Square View Star Wars LEGO creations from PortLUG, meet LEGO Masters Season 4 Contestant Kelly Bartlett, experience a live LEGO building demonstration, Build a LEGO Spacecraft* and take it home with you, Meet members of the Cloud City Garrison (501st Legion) […]
Come join Tallulah's Daddy at Mississippi Pizza on the first Saturday of every month for musical fun! We'll sing and dance, make friends, and enjoy delicious food and beverages. Show starts at 5pm, cost is $10-20 per family suggested donation. Let's rock!
Finishing their 2024 spring performances, Blueprint brings a unique concept within the choral and theatrical arena: letting the audience choose what comes next! With provided handheld digital devices, the audience will get opportunities to select/vote — at numerous junctures in this mystery/detective thriller — which path the main characters will take next! Backed by a […]
Join us for an evening of galactic creativity and painting under the twin suns on Saturday May the 4th from 6-8pm. Secure your spot in the Cantina of Creativity for the night, and prepare for an adventure in artistic expression. There's a fee of $15 to reserve your spot in the cockpit. Rest assured, refreshments […]
You’ve probably seen “NYC's Jazzy R&B Duo” on HBO or Amazon, but this is your chance to experience their fun personalities at one of their shows! 📺🧐This playful couple might remind you of Lucy & Ricky, and if you like everything from Erykah Badu to Billie Holiday, you'll love grooving to their Soulful Sounds. 💃🏽🕺🏽🔥🎵Acute […]
