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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!

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Sellwood Moreland's Summerville Street Fair

The Summerville Street Fair is a celebration of summer, family fun, and community joy!

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55th Annual Great Oregon Steam-Up

Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day of fun at the 55th Annual Great Oregon Steam-Up!

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Clark County Fair

Clark County Event Center & Fairgrounds 17402 NE Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, W, United States

Concerts, Grandstand events, carnival and rides, 4h, arts and crafts and live shows at this year's ice age adventures. Dates: August 1, 2025 - August 10, 2025 Recurrence: Recurring daily Location: Clark County Fairgrounds Address: 17402 NE Delfel Rd, Ridgefield, Ridgefield, WA 98642 Phone: (564) 397-6180 Time: Opening Friday: 10 AM to 11 PM; Fri-Sat: 10 AM to 11 PM; Sun-Thurs: […]

$11.50

O’Keefe Farms Sunflower Festival

O'Keefe Farms 17604 NE 182nd Ave, Brush Prairie, WA, United States

It’s time for our 6th Annual Sunflower Festival! About 60 varieties of Sunflowers!!!!!! August 1st, 2nd and 3rd , August 8th, 9th and 10th, August 15th, 16th and 17th Hours: Fridays 1pm until 8pm, Saturdays and Sundays 10am until 7pm Admission: Ages 13 and older: $10 Ages 6-12: $5 Kids ages 5 and under: Free […]

$10
Event Series Pedalpalooza – Bike Summer

Pedalpalooza – Bike Summer

Bike Summer (aka Pedalpalooza) is a festival of bikey fun! Most rides are free and all are open to the public to join. It's three whole months of fun on two wheels. Visit the host's website to find specific bike ride details - it changes often. Scroll past their calendar to see Family Friendly rides […]

Free
Event Series Cool Off at a Splash Pad

Cool Off at a Splash Pad

Cool off at a splash pad! We love this safe, fun option for beating the heat with kids of all ages. Click on the neighborhood links in our Splash Pads post to find splash pads by location. Go to a favorite, or try a new one for an adventurous outing! Be sure to check parks […]

Free
Event Series Farmers Market Fun

Farmers Market Fun

Shop local at a Portland-area farmers market this weekend! Think fresh produce, local cheese, and maybe even a little chocolate or wine to round out your haul. Plus, many have kid-friendly activities like crafts. There's several to choose from — our post sorts them by day and location. Try a new one or visit a […]

Free to attend
Event Series 55th Annual Great Oregon Steam-Up

55th Annual Great Oregon Steam-Up

Powerland Heritage Park 3995 Brooklake Rd., Brooks, OR

Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day of fun at the 55th Annual Great Oregon Steam-Up, voted "Best Annual Event" in the Willamette Valley for four years straight! Step back in time at Powerland Heritage Park, where history comes alive with massive steam engines, 14 heritage museums, and live demonstrations. Best of all, admission […]

$12 – $17
Event Series Instrument Petting Zoo with SOGO (Student Orchestra of Greater Olympia)

Instrument Petting Zoo with SOGO (Student Orchestra of Greater Olympia)

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St. NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Experience the Instrument Petting Zoo with SOGO (Student Orchestra of Greater Olympia). "Zookeepers" are on hand to demonstrate and help you learn how to play the instruments. Presented by City of Olympia With Support from Community Foundation of South Puget Sound & National Endowment for the Arts

Embracing Hygge Day at Little Nestlings

Little Nestlings Early Learning Center 19200 Willamette Drive, West Linn, O, United States

Slow down with us as we savor the practice of Hygge, a beautiful Danish practice of slowing down and embracing simple pleasures all year long. 📚 Storytime: We’ll gather for a cozy reading of Wonder Walkers by Micha Archer 🎨 Art Invitation: Make-your-own summer lanterns using tissue paper, jars, and twine—perfect for warm evening glow. 🌿 Sensory Station: Explore […]

Free

Fresh Air Reset

Little Nestlings Early Learning Center 19200 Willamette Drive, West Linn, O, United States

Fresh Air Reset – A Saturday Morning Walk for Families Join us for a refreshing start to your Saturday with our Fresh Air Reset walking group! This casual, family-friendly walk is a chance to get moving, breathe deeply, and connect with other local families. We'll meet at Little Nestlings Early Learning Center, where you'll have access to […]

Free
Event Series Pop Up Nature!

Pop Up Nature! at Hoyt Arboretum

Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR

Join us for our thrice weekly Pop-Up Nature Stations in the Visitor Center Courtyard. We’ll be sharing and discussing topics like pollinators, berries, bird nests, seeds, and more! Participants will receive Pop-Up Nature! Passports to collect stamps and to take notes about featured topics week after week. Collect 5 stamps and earn a prize! Thursdays-Saturdays […]

Free
Event Series Rocky Butte Farmers Market

Rocky Butte Farmers Market

Glenhaven Park

Rocky Butte Farmers Market runs every Saturday, May 24-October 25 in the Roseway neighborhood near Glenhaven Park at NE Siskiyou, between 79th and 81st. Community educator Caitlyn Whitcomb brings the magic of edible science and fun children's activities to the market's Kids Patch program each week. Early birds have the best chance of getting a […]

Free
Event Series St. Johns Farmers Market

St. Johns Farmers Market

St. Johns

The roster for the 2025 St. Johns Farmers Market season includes more than 80 small businesses, including new and returning vendors spanning local farmers, artisan food, and handmade arts and crafts. New this year, SJFM is excited to partner with OSU Extension Service to bring hands-on nutrition education to the kids activity booth. The program, […]

Event Series Bounce, Play, and Feed the Animals of Frog Pond Farm

Bounce, Play, and Feed the Animals of Frog Pond Farm

Frog Pond Farm 2995 SW Advance Rd, Wilsonville, OR, United States

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 […]

$12
Event Series 2025 Dahlia Festival at Swan Island Dahlias

2025 Dahlia Festival at Swan Island Dahlias

Swan Island Dahlias at 995 NW 22nd Ave, Canby, OR 979013

Celebrate the season of Dahlias! Stroll through almost 50 acres of breathtaking fields and a beautiful display garden of stunning dahlias featuring over 375 varieties. Treat yourself to a rainbow of colors by taking photos, shopping in our gift shop, and purchasing fresh-cut dahlias to take home. Select and order your favorite dahlias for spring […]

Free to attend

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