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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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Baby Playgroup at Hammer + Jacks

Hammer + Jacks Toy Store 6406 SE Foster Rd., Portland, OR, United States

Join Literacy Lady PDX for stories, play and songs in the Happy Place at Hammer + Jacks. Ages 0 - confident walkers.  

$10 – $20
Event Series Groovin Guppies Music & Dance @ Ethos Music Center

Groovin Guppies Music & Dance @ Ethos Music Center

Ethos Music Center N Killingsworth, Portland, O, United States

Ethos Music Center is thrilled to introduce our Community Drop-in Sessions. We have something new for music lovers of all ages and genres. Including…  Groovin Guppies every Saturday @ 9:30 - 10:20 am  Bring your 0-5 yr old and join our Program Director, Lauren, for some music, movement and stories. (Or, schedule ahead to bring […]

$5 – $20

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

StoryCraft

Confluence Arts Center 20159 Hazelnut Ridge Rd, Scotts Mills, OR

We invite you (mamas, aunties & daughters) to join us for a magical StoryCraft hour at the gorgeous Confluence Arts Center on May 25th! Please register your attendance HERE, donations received at the door. What is it? - A magical community gathering to uplift the feminine through myth, craft and heart sharing, led by your three village aunties Shea, Maggie and Hanna. […]

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Sing, Sign & Play @ SWPMA PLAY! In SW Hillsdale

SWPMA PLAY! 6315 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, United States

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 […]

$1 – $10

Sing, Sign & Play @ SWPMA PLAY! In SW Hillsdale

SWPMA PLAY! 6315 SW Capitol Highway, Portland, United States

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 […]

$1 – $10

Baby Playgroup at Hammer + Jacks

Hammer + Jacks Toy Store 6406 SE Foster Rd., Portland, OR, United States

Join Literacy Lady PDX for stories, play and songs in the Happy Place at Hammer + Jacks. Ages 0 - confident walkers.  

$10 – $20
Event Series Groovin Guppies Music & Dance @ Ethos Music Center

Groovin Guppies Music & Dance @ Ethos Music Center

Ethos Music Center N Killingsworth, Portland, O, United States

Ethos Music Center is thrilled to introduce our Community Drop-in Sessions. We have something new for music lovers of all ages and genres. Including…  Groovin Guppies every Saturday @ 9:30 - 10:20 am  Bring your 0-5 yr old and join our Program Director, Lauren, for some music, movement and stories. (Or, schedule ahead to bring […]

$5 – $20

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

Event Series Forest Storytime

Forest Storytime

Discovery Museum 4033 SW Canyon Road World Forestry Center, Portland, OR, United States

On the first Wednesday of the month, join us in the Discovery Museum’s reading nook for Forest Storytime. A storytime dedicated to forests and forest-themed books that connect adults and children and engage the imagination. Coloring pages are also available. This offering is included with museum admission.

Free with museum admission
Event Series Groovin Guppies Music & Dance @ Ethos Music Center

Groovin Guppies Music & Dance @ Ethos Music Center

Ethos Music Center N Killingsworth, Portland, O, United States

Ethos Music Center is thrilled to introduce our Community Drop-in Sessions. We have something new for music lovers of all ages and genres. Including…  Groovin Guppies every Saturday @ 9:30 - 10:20 am  Bring your 0-5 yr old and join our Program Director, Lauren, for some music, movement and stories. (Or, schedule ahead to bring […]

$5 – $20

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
Event Series Pride: Rainbow Storytime

Pride: Rainbow Family Storytime

Hollywood Libray 4040 NE Tillamook Street, Portland, OR

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an identity-supporting environment. Note: two locations for this event on June 7: 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM: Northwest Library 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM: Hollywood Library

Free
Event Series Saturday Baby Playgroup!

Saturday Baby Playgroup

Literacy Kid Lounge 2200 SE Oak Grove Blvd, Oak Grove, OR, United States

Saturday baby playgroup is here! Come a get to know other caregivers and the babies in their lives! This is a monthly playgroup that you will sign up for at the beginning of the session. Perfect for ages 0 months to 14 months. Storytime with Literacy Lady PDX, interactive play, music and movement and a […]

$20
Event Series 3 Short Stories

3 Short Stories

Mucky Duck Theatre at Mudland 1231 Lloyd Center, Portland, O, United States

liz performs 3 short stories using miniature handmade puppets and her odd yet silly sense of humor. She retells ancient stories with a modern twist, each with its own time tested lesson: An elephant teaches the value of listening, a leaky bucket proves perfection isn't everything and a young boy learns the power of his […]

$10

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Street Fairs & Festivals by Month

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Farmers Markets

There’s a market for every day of the week!

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We’ve got plenty of ideas for cost-free fun.

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U-Pick Berries

The sweetest outing of the year.

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