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Kick off the Fourth of July with the entire family at IndenDANCE at Wonderlove! Conveniently located just 0.5 miles from the fireworks at Tom McCall Waterfront, start your evening festivities […]
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Kick off the Fourth of July with the entire family at IndenDANCE at Wonderlove! Conveniently located just 0.5 miles from the fireworks at Tom McCall Waterfront, start your evening festivities […]
Celebrate the Fourth of July with an unforgettable evening of music, community, and summer fun at Foothills Park along the Willamette River. Festivities begin at 7:00 p.m. with food trucks, face painting, […]
Start your Sunday with music, movement, coffee, and a little Portland magic! Join Portland kindie favorite Mr. Ben for an interactive singalong designed especially for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their […]
Summer Ballet Intensive: July 6 - August 1 The Portland Ballet’s Summer Ballet Intensive offers dancers ages 11-18 the opportunity to develop their technical and performance skillss. Dancers spend full […]
Heidi Duckler Dance/Northwest invites the Portland Cully Neighborhood and surrounding communities for an 8-week summer dance program at the Bienestar Community Center. Ramòn Rodriguez will be teaching kids ages 7-12 […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer drop-in dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Jazz/Ballet […]
Join us for another wonderful summer of dancing in the shade of the tall trees with BodyVox. Join us on Tuesday mornings for Creative Movement for Kids with Hayate Alexander, […]
VMAC NextGen is offering a four-week Hip Hop Summer Pop-Up Series for ages 6-14. Students learn hip hop foundations, musicality, choreography, and performance confidence in a welcoming beginner-friendly environment. No […]
Enjoy free live music at Gateway Discovery Park this summer! Every Wednesday from 11:30 am-12:30 pm. It's the perfect easy outing to get the kids out of the house, and […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Tap/Hip Hop […]
Head to a local park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer Free for All Cultural Events series! Check the […]
This Family Pride Story Hour is a queer-led and LGBTQ+-themed dance party where LGBTQ+ families can share and connect in community. Parents, caregivers and children from birth to age 6, will […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Acro (Ages […]
Head to a local park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer Free for All Cultural Events series! Check the […]
Start your Sunday with music, movement, coffee, and a little Portland magic! Join Portland kindie favorite Mr. Ben for an interactive singalong designed especially for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their […]
Students ages 5-7 will not only practice basic dance moves, but also learn chanting, choreography, lei making and more with Miss Ella. Short videos will be shown to give the […]
The Alliance Française de Portland presents the 24th Annual Bastille Day Festival on July 12, 2026, in celebration of the French National Holiday. Like the U.S. Fourth of July, the […]
Heidi Duckler Dance/Northwest invites the Portland Cully Neighborhood and surrounding communities for an 8-week summer dance program at the Bienestar Community Center. Ramòn Rodriguez will be teaching kids ages 7-12 […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer drop-in dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Jazz/Ballet […]
Join us for another wonderful summer of dancing in the shade of the tall trees with BodyVox. Join us on Tuesday mornings for Creative Movement for Kids with Hayate Alexander, […]
VMAC NextGen is offering a four-week Hip Hop Summer Pop-Up Series for ages 6-14. Students learn hip hop foundations, musicality, choreography, and performance confidence in a welcoming beginner-friendly environment. No […]
Enjoy free live music at Gateway Discovery Park this summer! Every Wednesday from 11:30 am-12:30 pm. It's the perfect easy outing to get the kids out of the house, and […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Tap/Hip Hop […]
Head to a local park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer Free for All Cultural Events series! Check the […]
Head to a local park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer Free for All Cultural Events series! Check the […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Acro (Ages […]
Head to a local park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer Free for All Cultural Events series! Check the […]
Start your Sunday with music, movement, coffee, and a little Portland magic! Join Portland kindie favorite Mr. Ben for an interactive singalong designed especially for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their […]
Heidi Duckler Dance/Northwest invites the Portland Cully Neighborhood and surrounding communities for an 8-week summer dance program at the Bienestar Community Center. Ramòn Rodriguez will be teaching kids ages 7-12 […]
MVP Dance Elite invites you to join us for some of our summer drop-in dance classes! Classes are open to all skill levels—no prior dance experience is required. Rookie Jazz/Ballet […]
Join us for another wonderful summer of dancing in the shade of the tall trees with BodyVox. Join us on Tuesday mornings for Creative Movement for Kids with Hayate Alexander, […]
VMAC NextGen is offering a four-week Hip Hop Summer Pop-Up Series for ages 6-14. Students learn hip hop foundations, musicality, choreography, and performance confidence in a welcoming beginner-friendly environment. No […]
Enjoy free live music at Gateway Discovery Park this summer! Every Wednesday from 11:30 am-12:30 pm. It's the perfect easy outing to get the kids out of the house, and […]