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Christ Church Parish 1060 Chandler Rd, Lake Oswego, ORHalloween Day From 3 - 6 p.m. at Christ Church Parish - 1060 Chandler Road Join Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation for an afternoon of frightful fun! Dress up in […]
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Halloween Day From 3 - 6 p.m. at Christ Church Parish - 1060 Chandler Road Join Lake Oswego Parks & Recreation for an afternoon of frightful fun! Dress up in […]
Celebrate Halloween by trick-or-treating on Alberta Street! Head to beloved Alberta Street businesses for fun treats from 3–6 p.m.
Trick-or-Treat in Old Town Sherwood, and add a little bookish magic to your Halloween night– stop by the library during Sherwood Main Street’s Old Town Trick-or-Treating event for candy and […]
Canby’s Spooktacular Village is a beloved annual event that transforms downtown Canby into a vibrant hub of Halloween festivities each October 31st from 3pm-6pm. Local businesses join in the spirit […]
Drop by the library in your costume for some trick-or-treat fun! Decorate a treat bag and snap a picture at our photo booth in the Community Room.
MVBA is hosting the annual Trick-or-Treat Costume Parade in Multnomah Village! Visit local businesses for this fun daytime trick-or-treating Halloween event.
Bring the whole family to downtown Tigard for a spooktacular Halloween celebration! Trick or treat at participating businesses along Main Street and enjoy the safe and friendly atmosphere. The first […]
Bring your little ghosts and goblins for an evening of Halloween fun! What’s Happening: Trick-or-treating with RMH merchants Balloon artist from 4-6 PM — @twistpdx Costume enhancement station — @freeartsnw […]
ENJOY PERFORMERS, DELICIOUS FOOD, SPOOKY EXHIBITS, FAMILY FUN, AND MUCH MORE! From late September through October, Spirit of Halloweentown offers something for everyone. Wander through haunted streets, explore themed attractions […]
Come celebrate the spookiest of holidays with us. Kids in costume are invited for trick-or-treating around the property. After all the treats have been collected and tricks have been played, […]
Games, prizes, hot cocoa and FUN! Please come join us at Tigard Covenant Church, where we will be ready to welcome you with a family fun atmosphere. Your child will […]
Head to downtown Molalla for some family-friendly trick-or-treating! Join the Molalla Police Department and The City of Molalla in front of the Civic Center at 117 N Molalla Ave. Participating […]
It should say "Mr. Boo" (and the Booligans?) Join us for a big, spooky, fun, cute Halloween party at Mississippi Pizza. There will be prizes, treats, music (full band!) and […]
Get your costumes ready for this year's Ma-lloween at Cedar Hills Crossing!
Enjoy a cozy, family-friendly movie in a pumpkin patch every Friday night during September-October at Yesteryear Farm! Movies start at dusk (which gets earlier as the season goes on). Grab […]
By Crystal Skillman A Workshop Production on the Fir Acres Theatre MainStage Two Washington State teenage climate activists embark on an impulsive motorcycle journey to join a group of oil […]
Shop local at a Portland-area farmers market this weekend! Think fresh produce, local cheese, and maybe even a little chocolate or wine to round out your haul. Plus, many have […]
Head to a Multnomah County Library near you, or venture out to a new one for various storytimes and activities! There's an option for pretty much every day of the […]
OMSI's new feature exhibit, Monsters of the Abyss, opens on Saturday, October 4 and will be on view through February 16, 2026. Dive back in time to explore what lurked […]
For the 30th anniversary of Milagro’s Dia de los Muertos festival, audiences will meet Pedro Linares, who dreamed up alebrijes, in this playful homage that celebrates his totemic creations. In […]
Portland’s longest-running Día de los Muertos celebration turns 30 this year! Each year, Milagro observes Día de los Muertos with the premiere of a new production, altar displays, and community […]
Looking for a cozy, FUN place to explore and play with your little as we head into the inclement fall & winter months? Join us for sensory play, creative building, […]
The roster for the 2025 St. Johns Farmers Market season includes more than 80 small businesses, including new and returning vendors spanning local farmers, artisan food, and handmade arts and […]
People of all ages are invited for holiday shopping from over 30 vendors, Antique Treasure Tables, holiday treats and a full Cafe open all day. There will be a Kids […]
Hop on your bikes as a family for a weekly bike ride! This is an all-ages/all-abilities ride from Southeast Portland to the PSU Farmers’ Market. This ride helps support local […]
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, […]
Join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get […]
Meet at the Nature Center and join a Naturalist on a hike through Tryon Creek. Topics will vary week to week and are geared to ages 5 and up, but […]
This Open House event is for 6th-8th grade admissions for fall 2026. Come learn about our middle school program, take a tour of our campus, and connect with teachers, current […]
Welcome to Open Saturday at Pearson Field Education Center in Vancouver, WA! Join us on Saturdays from 10am-3pm for a day of STEAM education through aviation. Our center is perfect […]
“We must walk lightly when we are between worlds with this sacred being.” – Phillip Cash Cash Indigenous peoples have long been in relationship with and shared stories about sacred forest […]
Join us at the Cedar Mill Library for stories, rhymes, songs and movement! ASL interpretation will be provided when available. Ages 2+.