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Enjoy live entertainment, authentic food, carnival rides, family fun, and much more! Portland’s Cinco de Mayo Fiesta is the largest multicultural festival in the state of Oregon. This bilingual event […]
Spring has sprung—and so have the baby animals! Come meet the newest (and cutest!) members of the farm. With over 80 friendly animals and activities spanning 10+ acres, there’s always […]
Music Exploration is a Grown Up & Me Music Class For Ages 1 - 5! Run by Teacher David, every week we learn about a different genre of music! Anywhere […]
Join Mr. Hoo every 1st and 3rd Friday as he plays live music for children of all ages. A mix of original and classic songs, egg shakers for the kids […]
Calling all tiny dancers! Literacy Lady PDX invites you and your little one to our high-energy Toddler Dance Party! We'll transform our space into a toddler-friendly dance club complete with […]
The Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens will be open for Lilac Days April 19 to May 11, 2025. We will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the formation of the Hulda Klager Lilac […]
Join the Mt. Hood Rock Club for a family-friendly weekend exploring the wonders of geology. This free event offers: One free rock to every child Kid’s Corner: Interactive educational games and hands-on […]
Ages 3-18 on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month. For children and teens who are autistic or have intellectual or developmental disabilities. Participants must be accompanied by parent […]
Join us for songs, snuggles, and support! Meet with other caregivers (of brand new tiny humans) in a safe, clean, calm, accepting environment. We'll sing some lullabies and get to […]
Join Literacy Lady PDX for stories, play and songs in the Happy Place at Hammer + Jacks. Ages 0 - confident walkers.
Learn about electricity and how circuits work at FLIP on Fridays. With a little parental guidance, kids can make cups draw, toothbrushes walk, and more. All our other exhibits will […]
Make sure your bike is rolling smoothly and safely during the Southwest Neighborhood Bike Fair on Friday, May 2 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Multnomah Arts Center. There […]
Fathom, created by the local Roboto Octopodo collecive is an immersive underwater-themed art experience and world full of creativity and surprises featuring whimsical sculptures and objects for visitors to interact […]
Mr. Hoo is at Mississippi Pizza every 1st Friday & 3rd Friday! First Fridays he plays with his band, the Hooligans, featuring his son Aidan on bass and friend Jeydon […]
Crafty Wonderland Spring Art and Craft Market is taking over the Oregon Convention Center May 2-3, 2025. More than 200 local artists are featuring fun, creative and one-of-a-kind goods. General […]
