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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!
Quintessential Portland activities, plus new ones to try!
Northwest Children’s Theater presents the timeless musical, The Wizard of Oz, just in time for the holidays!
Zumba® Kids, Jr classes are rockin', high-energy dance parties packed with kid-friendly routines. We break down steps, add games, activities and cultural exploration elements into the class structure.
Take a walk with us! We will show you different techniques for finding, catching, and identifying our local insects, arachnids, and other small friends. What's included Includes instruction and two […]
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 […]
ON SCREEN: Hook 1991. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Runtime: 2hr 22min. Rated PG. The boy who wasn’t supposed to grow up—Peter Pan (Robin Williams)—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer […]
In this one-hour workshop students will create a bird with flapping wings and/or a snake that slithers. Drawing and printmaking techniques will add details resembling scales and feathers, while simple […]
Queer Prom is just around the corner! Youth aged 12-18 are welcome to join us at the YWCA for a night full of fun! Theme: Underwater/Pirates. Free event, donations welcome.
🎭✨ Step into the whimsical world of Wonderland! ✨🎭 Join the Village Home Drama Department for an unforgettable journey down the rabbit hole in Alice in Wonderland Jr.! 🌟🐰🎩 📅 […]
VSAA Theater proudly presents our spring show…Mousetrap!! The show opens April 24th and will continue for the 25th, 26th, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd! Let your and family know because this […]
April 1-30 During center hours, embrace the spirit of spring with a fun-filled adventure! Families are invited to join in Bridgeport Village’s Butterfly Scavenger Hunt. Pick up a Scavenger Hunt […]
Join us for a family-friendly, Autism-friendly event celebrating Autistic people and the Autism community, with proceeds to benefit ASO’s programs in Oregon and SW Washington! The Autism Walk; 30+ Resource […]
🦁🌴 Swing Into the Jungle for a Wild Adventure! Join us Monday, May 5th from 9:30–10:15 for an exciting morning of music, movement, stories, and jungle-themed fun that your little […]
In this one-hour workshop students will create a bird with flapping wings and/or a snake that slithers. Drawing and printmaking techniques will add details resembling scales and feathers, while simple […]
KidDo-Re-Mi is a group music class for babies/toddlers with their adult. Contact marysutton.piano@gmail.com to sign-up, and for the exact address. Sign-up is available until 9:30 am the morning of the […]
Portland Japanese Garden welcomes the Bonsai Society of Portland (BSOP) for a bonsai exhibition in the Yanai Classroom, located in the Jordan Schnitzer Japanese Arts Learning Center. Bonsai, which literally […]
Explore the wonders of World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum at no cost today, from 10 am – 4 pm. Free Day Series at the Discovery Museum is brought to you […]
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 […]
Fun for the entire family, with over 25-free hands-on activities for kids! Pet animals, plant seedlings, ride a pony and so much more! Free for kids ages 15 and under. […]
Join Us for Family Day at the Winery – The Last Sunday of Every Month! April's Activity: Decorate Wooden Hearts for Mother's Day A Fun Day for the Whole Family No need […]
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 […]
In this one-hour workshop students will create a bird with flapping wings and/or a snake that slithers. Drawing and printmaking techniques will add details resembling scales and feathers, while simple […]
Come lend a hand and help turn our town into a visual delight to enjoy all summer long! Rain or sun, we have fun! Come downtown on Sunday, April 27th and make […]
Join us once a month and explore your creative nature here at World Forestry Center’s Discovery Museum with our friend at RAD Creative. From Forests in a Bottle to paper snails, seed […]
This event has just about everything for the sustainability-minded family! Here’s all that you need to know about the event Electronic Waste Recycling We’re excited to have Green Century Recycling […]
Bring your littlest movers for a joyful afternoon of dancing, singing, and community fun with Red Yarn and Pivot youth! Beloved Portland performers, the Red Yarn family band, bring high-energy […]
Come enjoy all the The FLIP Museum has to offer during our soft opening period, but with fewer guests. Sensory Bin, Light Table, and Wind Tunnel Low-Light Cartoon-Making Room Green […]
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 […]
In this one-hour workshop students will create a bird with flapping wings and/or a snake that slithers. Drawing and printmaking techniques will add details resembling scales and feathers, while simple […]
🎭✨ Step into the whimsical world of Wonderland! ✨🎭 Join the Village Home Drama Department for an unforgettable journey down the rabbit hole in Alice in Wonderland Jr.! 🌟🐰🎩 📅 […]
🌦️ Come Explore the Wonders of Weather with Us! Join us Monday, April 28th from 9:30-10:15 for a fun-filled morning of music, movement, stories, and weather-themed activities that will bring […]
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 us for a a 30-minute Mandarin Music & Movement class specially designed for young learners. We will sing, move, play instruments, and tell stories. We welcome all levels of […]
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 […]
Instructor led play for all skill levels ages 2 - 6 years old. One hour time includes group warm up and open play time. A guardian must stay and be […]
