Holiday

A Pittock Mansion Christmas: Home for the Holidays

Pittock Mansion 3229 NW Pittock Drive, Portland, Portland, OR, United States

Pittock Mansion Christmas is November 18, 2024, through January 9, 2025. During the holidays, the mansion is adorned with whimsical decorations, thanks to the creative efforts of 75+ dedicated volunteer decorators. This cherished Portland tradition invites guests to immerse themselves in the joyous spirit of the season. Pittock Mansion Christmas is included in general admission, […]

$5 – $13

Breakfast with Santa at Mt. Hood Meadows

Mt. Hood Meadows 14040 OR 35, Mount Hood, O, United States

Welcome the holiday spirit while enjoying a yummy fireside breakfast with Santa in Vertical's North Pole! Get pictures with Santa and enjoy a delicious breakfast including a waffle bar and yogurt parfait bar before heading out on the snow. We will have two seating times - 8 AM and 9:15 AM. The price of the […]

$15 – $19

Cinnamon Bear Breakfast Cruise

portland spirit 110 SE Caruthers St, Portland, United States

Cinnamon Bear and his friends from Maybeland return to Portland to spread holiday cheer! Hop on board the Portland Spirit where the whole family will enjoy reserved seating with a plated breakfast, while a cast of fanciful characters entertains the kids with storytelling, music and magic. Tickets also include a printed souvenir picture with Cinnamon […]

$50 – $70
Event Series Santa on The Farm

Santa on The Farm

Triskelee Farms 29700 SW Mountain Rd., West Linn, Oregon

Come join us for a jolly good time at Triskelee Farm! Santa will be spreading holiday cheer with his helping farm animals. Bring the whole family for a festive day filled with fun , delicious treats, and of course, a chance to meet the man in red himself. Don't forget to bring your camera to […]

$10
Event Series Winter Village @ Orenco Station

Winter Village @ Orenco Station

Jerry Willey Plaza at Orenco Station Plaza 943 NE Orenco Station Loop, Hillsboro

Find holiday cheer at this outdoor ice-skating rink. Winter Village is a beloved Hillsboro holiday event that is back for the first time since the pandemic. Bring your friends and family to a skate session or rent the rink for your private event. Check out special theme Fridays. Wednesday – Sunday: 10 am to 8 pm Private […]

$3 – $19
Event Series Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States

Back by popular demand, the LIVE musical adaptation of the beloved television special returns to The Judy in downtown Portland. Join Rudolph, Santa, and the hilarious Yukon Cornelius on their journey to save Christmas! Performances at 11am and 2:30pm. Most enjoyed by ages 3 and up. Shows are at 11am and 2:30pm, Saturdays and Sundays […]

$30 – $40

Ho Ho Holiday Drag Brunch

ClarkLewis 1001 SE Water Ave, Portland, United States

Shh! Can you hear it?  The countdown to cookies and cheer has begun! Join us at Clarklewis, situated in the Central Eastside, for a brunch featuring unforgettable moments wrapped in love and sequins.  Your hostess, Donatella Nobody, will sparkle and shine alongside co-host Bolivia Carmichaels, with jolly music from DJ Aurora.  Each of these talented performers will be creating […]

$20
Event Series North Pole Adventureland

North Pole Adventureland

Jantzen Beach Shopping Center

North Pole Adventureland is a magical Christmas experience for the whole family! Join us for a delightful adventure, complete with elf guides, toy making, hot cocoa and cookies, and a visit from Santa himself. It’s the perfect way to start a new family tradition!

$30
Event Series Nob Hill Christmas + Santaland

Nob Hill Christmas + Santaland

Santaland 2034 NW 26th Avenue, Portland, OR

Its Christmas Time!  Nob Hill Christmas + Santaland is now open.  Open Most Days till 7pm now thru December 23rd (closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays) Santaland is free for everyone to visit.  Santa will be here on Saturdays and Sundays between Thanksgiving and Christmas and is also free to visit, (photos are $20). Nob Hill Christmas […]

Event Series Santa Photos at Washington Square

Santa Photos at Washington Square

Washinton Square Mall

Santa will arrive in style at Washington Square on November 7 to welcome everyone home for the holidays.  Santa will be available for pictures at Washington Square through December 24. We will capture your family’s entire Santa experience with multiple cameras that let you bring home the magic. From your child’s first glimpse of Santa […]

Snow Day Village and Santa’s Mailbox

Director Park 815 SW Park Ave., Portland, OR

Warm up by one of our fire pits—perfect for relaxing with friends and family. And don’t miss our snowfall surprise! Snow will drift down three times daily, transforming the park into a true winter wonderland. Snowfall Schedule: 12pm/2pm/4pm Santas Mailbox: This holiday season, bring your letters to Santa’s Mailbox at Director Park! Kids of all ages […]

Free

December Afternoon Tea at Bellpine

Ritz Carlton

Join us for a special Holiday Afternoon Tea in Bellpine. Located on the 20th floor of the beautiful new Ritz-Carlton, Portland and offering sweeping views of the Rose City and surrounding mountains, our High Tea experience is offered in the literal sense. A symphony of flavors awaits in a 90-minute afternoon tea gathering every Saturday […]

$35

The Nutcracker presented by Columbia Dance

Skyview Concert Hall 1300 NW 139th Street, Vancouver, WA

There will be tutus and Tchaikovsky, magic and mystery – necessary ingredients for all Nutcrackers. However, this one-of-a-kind production will also feature beavers fighting fur trappers, dancing wapato plants, and Oregon Trail children arriving via covered wagon as local Fort Vancouver history is weaved into the plot of a classic ballet. Friday, December 20 at […]

$20 – $25

Self Guided Tours & Christmas Tree Sales at Goldendale Reindeer

Goldendale Reindeer Farm 15 Marett Way, Goldendale, Washington

Kick off your holiday season at Goldendale Reindeer! This year, we're combining the magic of reindeer with the joy of picking out your Christmas tree! Self-Guided Reindeer Tour: Explore 5 interactive stations full of hands-on fun and learning about our reindeer herd! Wrap up your adventure by roasting marshmallows at the firepit. Tour by donation […]

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SOUNDS OF THE SEASON AT BRIDGEPORT VILLAGE

Bridgeport Village

Bridgeport Village supports music education. If you belong to a local school choir and are seeking a venue to perform this holiday, please contact the Bridgeport Village at BVAdmin@centercal.com. This is a non-paid opportunity. Community Performances: Saturday, December 21 at 2pm - Flute Alliance Holiday Ensemble Sunday, December 22 at 2pm - YCL Show Choir  

Free

OBT’S 2024 Portland Nutcracker Ballet

Keller Auditorium 222 SW Clay St, Portland, OR

The irresistible holiday tradition of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® returns to Portland’s Keller Auditorium! Join Marie and her Nutcracker Prince as the mischievous Drosselmeier sends them on a magical adventure. Brave toy soldiers battle villainous mice, candy canes leap and snowflakes whirl, all to Tchaikovsky’s wonderous score – and don’t forget about a Portland Holiday favorite, Mother […]

$32
Event Series Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States

Back by popular demand, the LIVE musical adaptation of the beloved television special returns to The Judy in downtown Portland. Join Rudolph, Santa, and the hilarious Yukon Cornelius on their journey to save Christmas! Performances at 11am and 2:30pm. Most enjoyed by ages 3 and up. Shows are at 11am and 2:30pm, Saturdays and Sundays […]

$30 – $40

Holiday Concert for All Ages: “Voices of Winter: What Sweeter Music”

Rose City Park United Methodist Church

Northwest Vocal Arts will present its inaugural concert, “Voices of Winter: What Sweeter Music” on Sunday, Dec. 22, at 3 p.m. at Rose City Park United Methodist Church,  5830 NE Alameda Street, in NE Portland. It will feature songs of the season, including words by Giovanni Gabrieli with brass quintet, and new works by local […]

$15 – $30
Event Series Santa Clones 2024

Santa Clones 2024

Are you ready for a Santa scavenger hunt? Local artist Chris Willis has once again hidden an army of over 400 miniature Santa statues at a secret location. This annual "Santa Clones" tradition started in 2011, and you can head over to Willis's IG to solve the clues and find the jolly display lit from […]

Free
Event Series The Polar Express Train Ride

The Polar Express Train Ride

Mt Hood Railroad 110 Railroad Street, Hood River, OR 97031

An interactive trip to visit Santa at the North Pole. Before the train departs, there is a welcoming introduction in the depot, so we advise arriving AT LEAST 45 minutes before departure to allow ample time for parking and making your way into the depot for the pre-boarding entertainment Duration: Approx 1.5 hours total (Round […]

$49 – $109
Event Series Zoo Lights 2024

Zoo Lights 2024

Oregon Zoo 4001 SW Canyon Road, Portland, OR, United States

This year promises to be the brightest ZooLights yet, with a brand-new magical meadow light show, dozens of life-size animal lanterns along the train route, and more interactive displays than ever. Walk through the famous tunnels of sparkling lights, pose next to colorful animals and make holiday memories to last all year. BrewLights (21+) is Nov. 15 […]

$13 – $20
Event Series Winter Wonderland Portland

Winter Wonderland Portland

Portland International Raceway 1940 N Victory Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

The 32nd annual Safeway Winter Wonderland powered by Advantis Credit Union (a division of Rivermark Community Credit Union) is open nightly November 29th-December 31st, 2024. Recognized as the largest drive-thru holiday light show in the Northwest, Winter Wonderland is known for its marvelous light displays, shimmering tunnels and magnificent glowing archways all along the two-mile […]

$38

Holidays at the Hanger: Goose Lights at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

Evergreen Musuem

Each year we decorate the Aviation Museum for the holidays and feature 2 weeks of evening access to see our aircraft and museum filled with festive lights and holiday decor. As a special treat for the kiddos, Santa will fly in by Helicopter on Saturday Dec. 14th & 21st. And, he will be at the […]

$10

Christmas Festival of Lights at The Grotto

The Grotto

The Festival of Lights is a walk-through event and visitors can expect to walk approximately one-quarter mile. Enjoy the amazing sounds of local schools, churches and civic groups as they perform inside the Chapel of Mary, with its cathedral-like acoustics. Continuous entertainment for all ages is offered in The Grotto’s plaza area, including outdoor caroling, […]

$2 – $16.50

Winter Gleam Light Experience at Oaks Amusement Park

Oaks Amusement Park 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR

The brand-new holiday light extravaganza at Oaks Amusement Park. This dazzling event transforms the beloved historic park into a sparkling wonderland illuminated by dynamic light displays, immersive light tunnels, and twinkling pathways that will brighten the season. Lose yourself in a sparkling winter wonderland, illuminated with over 100,000 lights.

$18

Lake Grove Concert Series: Bells & Brass

Lake Grove Presbyterian Church

Join us for an enchanting evening of festive holiday carols as the Lake Grove Concert Series proudly presents its beloved Bells and Brass concert—twice this year due to popular demand! Set in the stunning sanctuary of Lake Grove Presbyterian Church, this seasonal celebration features the celestial sounds of the Covenant Bell Choir alongside the resounding […]

Free
Event Series Lightopia: An Illuminated Journey

Lightopia: An Illuminated Journey

Drive through a glimmering landscape with colorful characters and holiday icons in bold, beautiful lights. Plan your own seasonal playlist for more fun. Check back for updates on special events at Lightopia. More than 20,000 cars drive through Lightopia. New this year, reservations are required for Fridays & Saturdays only. All other times are first […]

Free

2024 Portland Christmas Ships Parade

Various Locations Vancouver, WA, United States

During the holiday season, up to 60 boats, 14 to 65 feet long, make up two fleets each brightly decorated in lights and displays. The privately owned vessels come from Portland, Vancouver and beyond to put on a show each year. Some of the boat owners have been part of Christmas tradition for more than […]

Free
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