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Theatre in the Grove Presents Annie

Theatre in the Grove 2028 Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove, O, United States

Join Theatre in the Grove, a cherished community theatre known for its rich history and dedication to the arts, as they bring the heartwarming story of Annie to life! Located in Forest Grove, this beloved theatre has been entertaining audiences for decades with high-quality performances and a passion for storytelling. Set during the Great Depression, […]

$20

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 BOLD Children’s Storytime

BOLD Children’s Storytime

BOLD Coffee & Books 1755 SW Jefferson St., Portland, O, United States

Join us every Saturday morning for children’s storytime! Whether an author is here to read their book or our staff is reading a favorite, we’ll feature stories that spread compassion, awareness, and positivity. Children will get a coloring page or sticker to take home too! The shop carries juice, snacks, and other items for kids, […]

Free

Big, Blue Block Play @ SWPMA PLAY

Southwest Portland Martial Arts 6315 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, OR

Join longtime educator/state-certified teacher and movement arts instructor Lara Jones and Wally Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! at 5315 SW Capitol Highway in Hillsdale Town Center, for a Saturday play session for littles ages 0-4.  This meetup involves pulling out a large collection of blue, foam play museum blocks...and working cooperatively […]

$1 – $10

Crafty Natureland at Hoyt Arboretum

Hoyt Arboretum Visitor’s Center

Get inspired by the forest treasures found at Hoyt Arboretum to create your own personal crafts! Join our Nature Educators to create simple, nature crafts using leaves, cones, acorns, sticks, lichens, and more! All materials will be provided with crafting suggestions and instructions available. Crafts are great for ages 5+, but all are welcome!

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

“Saturday Mornin’s Music” ~ Children and Family Music Concert Series

Southminster Presbyterian Church 12250 SW Denney Rd, Beaverton, OR

Mr. Hoo continues the fun at Beaverton's newest concert series for children, sponsored by the Portland FolkMusic Society (PFS). Mr. Hoo will be performing fun, energetic, interactive acoustic music for kids and families! Join us every third Saturday from September to June for a different local children's musician, who will entertain families with their songs, […]

$1 – $8
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
Event Series The Wizard of Oz: The Panto

The Wizard of Oz: The Panto

The Mission Theater 1624 NW Glisan St. Portland, OR 97209 1624 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

Panto is Returning for the 2024 Holiday Season! The Wizard of Oz - A Musical Panto is a fun, interactive, family-friendly holiday event filled with slapstick, witty dialogue, great music, dancing, and a few wink-wink jokes for the adults. Kids and adults will laugh, cheer, and have a wonderful time. Panto is Interactive Theater and the audience […]

Event Series Portland Bazaar

Portland Bazaar

The PORTLAND BAZAAR is the city’s finest holiday gift showcase and sale. Started in 2011, our mission is to create an exciting event to highlight the skilled artists, makers and small businesses of Portland, Oregon. When you shop small, you are putting your dollars directly back into the community by supporting someone’s small business, their […]

Event Series Portland Saturday Market

Portland Saturday Market

2 SW Naito Parkway, Portland, OR 97204 2 SW Naito Parkway, Portland, OR

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
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 Black Santa is Coming to Town

Black Santa is Coming to Town

Various Locations Vancouver, WA, United States

Santa is excited to meet you this year making Christmas dreams come true for kids and adults all over the city. He is also on a mission to spread cheer and inclusivity during the holiday season. 2024 DATES Below! To sign up to see Santa, fill out the form online. November 29, 10 am - […]

Free - signup required

Santa at Oak Knoll Winery

Oak Knoll Winery 29700 SW Burkhalter Rd, Hillsboro, O, United States

We are so excited that Santa has added the Oak Knoll as a stop for all the little ones to tell him what they want for Christmas. Date: December 21, 2024 Time: Noon - 4pm Cost: Complimentary, We do ask for a reservation Kiddo's will enjoy hot chocolate, cookies and candy canes. *****Click here to Make […]

Free

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

A Tale of the Nutcracker at Riverside Performing Arts in Vancouver

Fort Vancouver High School

Northwest Performing Arts Alliance and Riverside Performing Arts presents "A Tale of the Nutcracker!". This retro 1950’s themed production is inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann’s “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King” and is directed by RPA’s Dance Director Rebecca Spencer. Join us at a party on Christmas Eve at the Williams residence where Clara eagerly awaits […]

$25

Trackers Holiday Faire: Craft Fair, Cookies and Archery

Trackers Lodge SE Portland - 4617 SE Milwaukie Avenue

Trackers Holiday Faire is Saturday, December 21, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event features a range of activities for all to enjoy. Here is the list of activities: Artisan Craft Fair: Discover one-of-a-kind gifts for family and friends, handcrafted by Portland artisans. Ultimate Holiday Cookie Contest: Enter your home-baked marvels in the cookie […]

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

BELIEVE in the Magic of Christmas at Goldendale Reindeer

Goldendale Reindeer Farm 15 Marett Way, Goldendale, Washington

It's Christmas on the Farm! Duration 1.5 hours About Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Goldendale Reindeer! Come join us on the farm for a cozy evening of country Christmas activities. The farm will be decorated for Christmas! Warm fire pits, festive music, family lawn games, and photo opportunities abound. Wave to the reindeer […]

$5 – $25

33rd Annual Tuba Christmas Concert

Pioneer Courthouse Square

Welcome back downtown for this holiday tradition. Experience the sounds of big brass as over 200 tubas play in unison for the 32nd Annual Tuba Christmas Concert in Portland’s Living Room. Attending this seasonal performance is FREE for the public.

Free

Portland Puppet Museum’s The Nutcracker Cracked – all ages

Portland Puppet Museum

This Holiday Season the Portland Puppet Museum will present The Nutcracker Cracked, a holiday comedy rod puppet show by the Olde World Puppet Theatre. It’s Christmas Eve and Clara’s 13th birthday. Mayhem and enchantment soon take over as her Uncle Drosselmeyer brings a magical gift awaking her fondest dreams. Join Clara and her little brother Fritz […]

$3 – $15

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

Theatre in the Grove Presents Annie

Theatre in the Grove 2028 Pacific Avenue, Forest Grove, O, United States

Join Theatre in the Grove, a cherished community theatre known for its rich history and dedication to the arts, as they bring the heartwarming story of Annie to life! Located in Forest Grove, this beloved theatre has been entertaining audiences for decades with high-quality performances and a passion for storytelling. Set during the Great Depression, […]

$20
Event Series The Wizard of Oz: The Panto

The Wizard of Oz: The Panto

The Mission Theater 1624 NW Glisan St. Portland, OR 97209 1624 NW Glisan St, Portland, OR, United States

Panto is Returning for the 2024 Holiday Season! The Wizard of Oz - A Musical Panto is a fun, interactive, family-friendly holiday event filled with slapstick, witty dialogue, great music, dancing, and a few wink-wink jokes for the adults. Kids and adults will laugh, cheer, and have a wonderful time. Panto is Interactive Theater and the audience […]

Kids Caroling with Wonderwood Bard

Director Park 815 SW Park Ave., Portland, OR

Gather around and join in the holiday cheer as Wonderwood Spring's beloved Bard leads an evening of caroling! Sing along to timeless holiday classics and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the season's magic.

Free

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
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