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August 2022
Animal Walk with Farmer Kat at Topaz Farm
Every Tuesday at 11:00 am, join Farmer Kat for a visit with the animals, including one up and close interaction. Before or after, visit our huge farm stand for adult and kid-friendly (and adult) snacks, meals and drinks, made fresh from the farm. Please note we don't allow pets, outside food or drinks anywhere on the farm. About Topaz Farm Our 130-acre family-owned, no-spray farm is located on Sauvie Island, just 20 minutes from downtown Portland. We are open…
Find out more »Mr. Ben music for kids and their families!
Mr. Ben plays live music the whole family will love! He’s been a stalwart in the Portland kids music scene for well over a decade. The Oregon Public House is the nation’s first non-profit gastro-pub. Together they’re offering you the chance to get the whole family fed, keep the kids entertained through dinner, and not have any dishes to do afterwards! All that, and a huge selection of beer on tap?! Yeah. This ones a no brainer. :-)
Find out more »Pop-Up Nature at the Hoyt Arboretum
Stop by the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center courtyard on Fridays through the summer from 10 AM -12 PM to explore Pop-Up Nature displays and pick up self-led activities for the Arboretum’s trails. Each week features a different natural science theme, that will introduce topics from the top of the forest canopy to below the soil surface. It will spark curiosity, exploration, and discovery for your budding junior naturalist. Be sure to pick up one of our new Pop-Up Nature Passports…
Find out more »All Families Welcome: Community Family Fun Night
Coming up, on Saturday, August 13th from 3-7pm, we are planning a free family event to connect with our surrounding community and celebrate the incoming of a new school year. The primary goal of this event is to unify community members and introduce them to community agencies and organizations that could make meaningful impacts on the children and families in this area. We are so excited to celebrate and show our appreciation to our communities and the families that live…
Find out more »Animal Walk with Farmer Kat at Topaz Farm
Every Tuesday at 11:00 am, join Farmer Kat for a visit with the animals, including one up and close interaction. Before or after, visit our huge farm stand for adult and kid-friendly (and adult) snacks, meals and drinks, made fresh from the farm. Please note we don't allow pets, outside food or drinks anywhere on the farm. About Topaz Farm Our 130-acre family-owned, no-spray farm is located on Sauvie Island, just 20 minutes from downtown Portland. We are open…
Find out more »Mr. Ben music for kids and their families!
Mr. Ben plays live music the whole family will love! He’s been a stalwart in the Portland kids music scene for well over a decade. The Oregon Public House is the nation’s first non-profit gastro-pub. Together they’re offering you the chance to get the whole family fed, keep the kids entertained through dinner, and not have any dishes to do afterwards! All that, and a huge selection of beer on tap?! Yeah. This ones a no brainer. :-)
Find out more »Pop-Up Nature at the Hoyt Arboretum
Stop by the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center courtyard on Fridays through the summer from 10 AM -12 PM to explore Pop-Up Nature displays and pick up self-led activities for the Arboretum’s trails. Each week features a different natural science theme, that will introduce topics from the top of the forest canopy to below the soil surface. It will spark curiosity, exploration, and discovery for your budding junior naturalist. Be sure to pick up one of our new Pop-Up Nature Passports…
Find out more »Porch Concert Series
Join us on the Porch for Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective's 2nd annual Porch Concert Series! Thanks to a generous grant from RACC (Regional Arts & Culture Council), we are able to continue this free, live music series. Come enjoy live music from 10:00am-12:30pm on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from May-October. We're right down the street from the St. Johns Farmers Market, so come on by before or after shopping. Bring a blanket, bring a picnic…
Find out more »All American Magic and Ventriloquist Show Lloyd Center
This two hour family show Stars Illusionist Mark Benthimer and is filled with mind bending illusions, dazzling assistants, music and tons of audience participation. Plus the side splitting comedy magic ,ventriloquism and Balloon Art of Scott Davis, Entertainer Extraordinaire. Get tickets at www.magicpdx.com, or call 503-995-7379 https://pdxparent.com/review-all-american-magic-show/
Find out more »Animal Walk with Farmer Kat at Topaz Farm
Every Tuesday at 11:00 am, join Farmer Kat for a visit with the animals, including one up and close interaction. Before or after, visit our huge farm stand for adult and kid-friendly (and adult) snacks, meals and drinks, made fresh from the farm. Please note we don't allow pets, outside food or drinks anywhere on the farm. About Topaz Farm Our 130-acre family-owned, no-spray farm is located on Sauvie Island, just 20 minutes from downtown Portland. We are open…
Find out more »Mr. Ben music for kids and their families!
Mr. Ben plays live music the whole family will love! He’s been a stalwart in the Portland kids music scene for well over a decade. The Oregon Public House is the nation’s first non-profit gastro-pub. Together they’re offering you the chance to get the whole family fed, keep the kids entertained through dinner, and not have any dishes to do afterwards! All that, and a huge selection of beer on tap?! Yeah. This ones a no brainer. :-)
Find out more »Pop-Up Nature at the Hoyt Arboretum
Stop by the Hoyt Arboretum Visitor Center courtyard on Fridays through the summer from 10 AM -12 PM to explore Pop-Up Nature displays and pick up self-led activities for the Arboretum’s trails. Each week features a different natural science theme, that will introduce topics from the top of the forest canopy to below the soil surface. It will spark curiosity, exploration, and discovery for your budding junior naturalist. Be sure to pick up one of our new Pop-Up Nature Passports…
Find out more »Live at Hagg Lake Summer Concert Series
Head to Scoggins Valley Park, home of Henry Hagg Lake, for this family-friendly free outdoor concert with live music by Jennifer Batten & Full Steam! Local food and beverage vendors and gorgeous lake views will round out this fun-filled evening. Free with purchase of parking pass. More info at http://washcoparks.org
Find out more »Animal Walk with Farmer Kat at Topaz Farm
Every Tuesday at 11:00 am, join Farmer Kat for a visit with the animals, including one up and close interaction. Before or after, visit our huge farm stand for adult and kid-friendly (and adult) snacks, meals and drinks, made fresh from the farm. Please note we don't allow pets, outside food or drinks anywhere on the farm. About Topaz Farm Our 130-acre family-owned, no-spray farm is located on Sauvie Island, just 20 minutes from downtown Portland. We are open…
Find out more »September 2022
Porch Concert Series
Join us on the Porch for Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective's 2nd annual Porch Concert Series! Thanks to a generous grant from RACC (Regional Arts & Culture Council), we are able to continue this free, live music series. Come enjoy live music from 10:00am-12:30pm on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from May-October. We're right down the street from the St. Johns Farmers Market, so come on by before or after shopping. Bring a blanket, bring a picnic…
Find out more »Oh My Gourd – Harvest Festival
Come one, come all! Join us for a Fall carnival-inspired extravaganza filled with games, eats, treats, prizes and a craft fair. Baby Blues Connection is absolutely thrilled to host an in-person, fun-packed event for families and community members. Free and ticketed activities. Food. GOATS and music. Sweets! Join us for Oh My Gourd - harvest fest.
Find out more »Porch Concert Series
Join us on the Porch for Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective's 2nd annual Porch Concert Series! Thanks to a generous grant from RACC (Regional Arts & Culture Council), we are able to continue this free, live music series. Come enjoy live music from 10:00am-12:30pm on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from May-October. We're right down the street from the St. Johns Farmers Market, so come on by before or after shopping. Bring a blanket, bring a picnic…
Find out more »FX2-Division Grand Opening Celebration
TriMet to celebrate completion of Division Transit Project with city-wide festivals Sept. 17 As TriMet celebrates the completion of the Division Transit Project, three separate but connected public events will occur Saturday, Sept. 17, from noon until 5 p.m. along SE Division from Portland to Gresham. “We’re looking forward to this fun, free and family-friendly celebration as we commemorate our newest bus line,” said Chris Finks, marketing manager at TriMet. “Each location will have a mini-festival feel that highlights the…
Find out more »Family Forest Days at the Hoyt Arboretum
Join us in Hoyt Arboretum Friends’ summer environmental education celebration, Family Forest Days. This year we have three events on June 25th, July 30th and September 24th from 11 AM to 1 PM. Learn about different nature education topics by visiting our activity tables on your way to exploring our trails. These are free events Activities are best for ages 5 – 12, but all are invited! Bring the whole family to learn about new rotating nature topics.
Find out more »October 2022
Porch Concert Series
Join us on the Porch for Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective's 2nd annual Porch Concert Series! Thanks to a generous grant from RACC (Regional Arts & Culture Council), we are able to continue this free, live music series. Come enjoy live music from 10:00am-12:30pm on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from May-October. We're right down the street from the St. Johns Farmers Market, so come on by before or after shopping. Bring a blanket, bring a picnic…
Find out more »Porch Concert Series
Join us on the Porch for Cathedral Park Performing Arts Collective's 2nd annual Porch Concert Series! Thanks to a generous grant from RACC (Regional Arts & Culture Council), we are able to continue this free, live music series. Come enjoy live music from 10:00am-12:30pm on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month from May-October. We're right down the street from the St. Johns Farmers Market, so come on by before or after shopping. Bring a blanket, bring a picnic…
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