Join longtime educators Lara and Wally Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! every Tuesday and Thursday for weekly meetups for littles ages 0-4. *No class on Jan 28th. This is a calm, clean and welcoming space, where people take the time to visit and play. People can come in as early as […]
Preschool Skate is back! Tuesday & Wednesday mornings it's a special skating session just for kids 6 and younger and their families. It includes a 15-minute group lesson, snack time, and a visit from Chipper the Squirrel. One free adult per child. Shoes and Strollers are welcome on the skating floor during Preschool skate.
Bring your children and play indoors out of the weather. Families with children 6 and under are welcome to gather and interact developing motor and social skills during indoor play. Adult supervision is required.
Join us for the 10th annual Portland Winter Light Festival, celebrating a decade of illuminating art and creativity. This free and inclusive event will take place from February 7 - February 15, 2025, at various locations throughout the city. Event Highlights: Theme: "A Light For Tomorrow: A Technicolor Future"—For our tenth year, we invite you […]
The Portland Winter Light Festival brings families and friends together to enjoy incredible art and performances—all for free. The 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival lights up the city with large-scale interactive art installations, performances, and pop-up pieces in storefronts, retail spaces, front yards, and public spaces across Portland. Choose your path through a vibrant urban […]
Every February, Portland celebrates its love for dough-wrapped delights with Dumpling Week, a citywide celebration featuring inventive dumpling creations that you won't find anywhere (or anytime) else. This is the 11th year of the infamous week where dumplings are featured at a number of restaurants across the city.
Preschool Skate is back! Tuesday & Wednesday mornings it's a special skating session just for kids 6 and younger and their families. It includes a 15-minute group lesson, snack time, and a visit from Chipper the Squirrel. One free adult per child. Shoes and Strollers are welcome on the skating floor during Preschool skate.
Join us for the 10th annual Portland Winter Light Festival, celebrating a decade of illuminating art and creativity. This free and inclusive event will take place from February 7 - February 15, 2025, at various locations throughout the city. Event Highlights: Theme: "A Light For Tomorrow: A Technicolor Future"—For our tenth year, we invite you […]
The Portland Winter Light Festival brings families and friends together to enjoy incredible art and performances—all for free. The 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival lights up the city with large-scale interactive art installations, performances, and pop-up pieces in storefronts, retail spaces, front yards, and public spaces across Portland. Choose your path through a vibrant urban […]
Every February, Portland celebrates its love for dough-wrapped delights with Dumpling Week, a citywide celebration featuring inventive dumpling creations that you won't find anywhere (or anytime) else. This is the 11th year of the infamous week where dumplings are featured at a number of restaurants across the city.
Join longtime educators Lara and Wally Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! every Tuesday and Thursday for weekly meetups for littles ages 0-4. *No class on Jan 28th. This is a calm, clean and welcoming space, where people take the time to visit and play. People can come in as early as […]
NEW TIME! Thursday mornings at 10am, teacher David will be hosting a weekly music class for kiddos age 1-5! The class is called Music Exploration and eery week, you’ll learn about a different genre of music. Anywhere from rock, to jazz, to TV themes. You’ll also learn about the ABCs, 123s, and have a whole […]
Join longtime educators and lead instructors at Southwest Portland Martial Arts - Sifu Wally & Lara Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! at 5315 SW Capitol Highway in Hillsdale Town Center, for ninjas ages 3 & 4. These are age-appropriate, play-based movement classes, where people take the time to connect with others, […]
Bring your children and play indoors out of the weather. Families with children 6 and under are welcome to gather and interact developing motor and social skills during indoor play. Adult supervision is required.
Come sing and learn about music making in this weekly drop-in class with Zazzy Zoe! Every Thursday at 10:30AM, come for a special music lesson filled with singing, movement and music with Zazzy Zoe! 🥁🎶 During these interactive music sessions, participants will begin to learn and practice simple fundamentals of music, all while having a […]
Join us for the 10th annual Portland Winter Light Festival, celebrating a decade of illuminating art and creativity. This free and inclusive event will take place from February 7 - February 15, 2025, at various locations throughout the city. Event Highlights: Theme: "A Light For Tomorrow: A Technicolor Future"—For our tenth year, we invite you […]
The Portland Winter Light Festival brings families and friends together to enjoy incredible art and performances—all for free. The 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival lights up the city with large-scale interactive art installations, performances, and pop-up pieces in storefronts, retail spaces, front yards, and public spaces across Portland. Choose your path through a vibrant urban […]
Every February, Portland celebrates its love for dough-wrapped delights with Dumpling Week, a citywide celebration featuring inventive dumpling creations that you won't find anywhere (or anytime) else. This is the 11th year of the infamous week where dumplings are featured at a number of restaurants across the city.
Hey there, parents! Looking for a way to keep your little ones entertained and active? Look no further! We've got an amazing event just for the "littles" who never seem to have enough fun! Bring your children aged 0-5 to our gym and let them have a blast with all sorts of exciting activities. […]
Looking for indoor for the kids for the winter? Join Dragon Theater at PLAYDATE PDX every Friday at 6:00 for a FREE PUPPET SHOW!
Join us for the 10th annual Portland Winter Light Festival, celebrating a decade of illuminating art and creativity. This free and inclusive event will take place from February 7 - February 15, 2025, at various locations throughout the city. Event Highlights: Theme: "A Light For Tomorrow: A Technicolor Future"—For our tenth year, we invite you […]
The Portland Winter Light Festival brings families and friends together to enjoy incredible art and performances—all for free. The 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival lights up the city with large-scale interactive art installations, performances, and pop-up pieces in storefronts, retail spaces, front yards, and public spaces across Portland. Choose your path through a vibrant urban […]
Every February, Portland celebrates its love for dough-wrapped delights with Dumpling Week, a citywide celebration featuring inventive dumpling creations that you won't find anywhere (or anytime) else. This is the 11th year of the infamous week where dumplings are featured at a number of restaurants across the city.
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, […]
Special skating time for kids ten and younger! One free adult per paid child.
Join us every Saturday as Gerard Bardler (the bard of Wonderwood) reads stories and sings songs! Books generously donated by our neighbor’s Twin Rivers Books. Family friend, family fun, FREE!
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month! Join the fun as we team up with local dental heroes to offer free dental screenings at Hands On Children's Museum. Plus, kids can step into the role of dentist in our interactive Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit, where they’ll have a blast checking out “patients” and learning the tricks of […]
Join us for the 10th annual Portland Winter Light Festival, celebrating a decade of illuminating art and creativity. This free and inclusive event will take place from February 7 - February 15, 2025, at various locations throughout the city. Event Highlights: Theme: "A Light For Tomorrow: A Technicolor Future"—For our tenth year, we invite you […]
The Portland Winter Light Festival brings families and friends together to enjoy incredible art and performances—all for free. The 2025 Portland Winter Light Festival lights up the city with large-scale interactive art installations, performances, and pop-up pieces in storefronts, retail spaces, front yards, and public spaces across Portland. Choose your path through a vibrant urban […]
Music with Mr. Ben is back at Wonderwood Springs this Sunday (and every Sunday). Enjoy a morning of live music! Perfect for kids and adults alike!
