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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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The Best Pumpkin Patches

Wholesome fun awaits! 

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Portland Regional Gem & Mineral 2025 Annual Show

The Portland Regional Gem & Mineral Show is a family-friendly event focused on Geology and Paleontology.

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Free Things to Do in October

Kids are expensive. Your fun doesn’t have to be!

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Restuarants Where Kids Eat Free

Or close to it! 

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Halloween Re-Engineered

Get ready for an exciting Halloween adventure! 

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Free Hayrides to the Bella Organic Farm’s Pumpkin Patch

Free Hayrides to the Pumpkin Patch at Bella Organic Farm are now running every day all the way until Halloween.

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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 […]

$1 – $10

Earth Week Volunteer Crews! Hoyt Arboretum

Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR

Celebrate Earth Day all week by volunteering at Portland’s living museum of trees! With 189-acres and more than 6,000 trees along 12 miles of trails, volunteers are incredibly important to […]

Free
PlayLab Drop In

PlayLab Drop In

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Bring your little ones for drop-in fun, available every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday! Drop-in for messy art, sensory exploration, and open-ended play, or join us for a group or […]

$10

Music & Movement

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Come dance, sing, and groove with Miss Hattie at the PlayLab! Music and movement is designed to introduce children ages 0-3 to the joys of music and rhythm in a […]

$18

Detrash Portland & Celebrate Earth Day

Tom McCall Waterfront Park 98 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR, United States

Celebrate Earth Day by giving back to our beautiful city with a litter cleanup at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Meet us at NW Naito Parkway and join us for this […]

Free

Two for One Tuesday at Simply Play

Simply Play 232 NW 1st Ave, Canby, OR, United States

Buy one open play entry and get one free every Tuesday starting in March at our Indoor Playground!

$10

Metropolitan Pediatrics Beaverton Location Spring Open House

Metropolitan Pediatrics-Beaverton 15455 NW Greenbrier Pkwy Ste 111, Beaverton, OR

Everyone’s invited to our bright, spacious and fully modern pediatric clinic with an exciting day of games, snacks, and a whole lot of fun. Everyone is welcome and it’s free! […]

Free
The Lullaby Group at The Musikry

Lullaby Group (0-3 Months)

The Musikry 43 NW 3rd St, Gresham, OR

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 […]

Free

Preschool Open Play

OMEGA Gymnastics 9700 SW Harvest Ct STE 180, Beaverton, OR

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 […]

$12 – $15

Earth Week Volunteer Crews! Hoyt Arboretum

Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR

Celebrate Earth Day all week by volunteering at Portland’s living museum of trees! With 189-acres and more than 6,000 trees along 12 miles of trails, volunteers are incredibly important to […]

Free
PlayLab Drop In

PlayLab Drop In

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Bring your little ones for drop-in fun, available every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday! Drop-in for messy art, sensory exploration, and open-ended play, or join us for a group or […]

$10

Español y Música with Teacher Brittany

The REC Room in Hammer + Jacks 6406 SE FOSTER RD, PORTLAND, OR, United States

No Sign-ups necessary suggested donation $20 per family Sing in Spanish and English with Teacher Brittany around her Guitarra! Through the magic of finger play, imagination exercises and song, she is here to help […]

$10 – $20
The Nesting Course

The Nesting Course

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

The Nesting Course guides expecting parents through the essential aspects of preparing for life after baby arrives, focusing on both baby’s needs and the well-being of parents Each week covers […]

Free
The Lullaby Group at The Musikry

Lullaby Group (0-3 Months)

The Musikry 43 NW 3rd St, Gresham, OR

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 […]

Free

Preschool Open Play

OMEGA Gymnastics 9700 SW Harvest Ct STE 180, Beaverton, OR

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 […]

$12 – $15

Kindergarten Roundup Open House at Portland Forest School

Portland Forest School 2800 SE Harrison St, Portland, O, United States

Experience the benefits of a nature-based education at our private K-8 school in SE Portland, where academics come alive through daily outdoor immersion. With small class sizes and a curriculum focused on […]

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 […]

$1 – $10

Earth Week Volunteer Crews! Hoyt Arboretum

Hoyt Arboretum 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR

Celebrate Earth Day all week by volunteering at Portland’s living museum of trees! With 189-acres and more than 6,000 trees along 12 miles of trails, volunteers are incredibly important to […]

Free
PlayLab Drop In

PlayLab Drop In

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Bring your little ones for drop-in fun, available every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday! Drop-in for messy art, sensory exploration, and open-ended play, or join us for a group or […]

$10

3’s & 4’s Family Martial Arts @ SWPMA PLAY! in SW Hillsdale

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

Join longtime educators and lead instructors at Southwest Portland Martial Arts - Sifu Wally & Lara Jones in the padded play space of SWPMA PLAY! at 5315 SW Capitol Highway […]

$15

Messy Art at PlayLab

Sellwood Community House 1436 SE Spokane St, Portland, Oregon

Drop in to messy art class at the PlayLab, SCH's annex space. Create. Have Fun. Get Messy. This drop in class is perfect for littles 18 months to 5 years […]

$18

L’heure du conte avec Madame Jennifer

REC Room in Hammer + Jacks 6406 SE FOSTER RD, PORTLAND, OR, United States

Le temps des histoires en français Venez nous joindre pour écouter des histoires, danser, chanter et jouer avec des bulles. Et tout ça en français! Les enfants de 0 à […]

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Do Workshop (3-5 Months)-Free

The Musikry 43 NW 3rd St, Gresham, OR

In music, “do” is foundational, just like the first few months of life. Grow and bond with your infant as we explore the world around us through song, movement, and […]

Free
The Lullaby Group at The Musikry

Lullaby Group (0-3 Months)

The Musikry 43 NW 3rd St, Gresham, OR

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 […]

Free

Baby Playgroup @ the Literacy Kid Lounge

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

Join Literacy Lady PDX at her brick and mortar space, the Literacy Kid Lounge for.baby playgroup. We will have storytime, music and play. Plus caregivers get to meet other caregivers […]

$10 – $20

Preschool Open Play

OMEGA Gymnastics 9700 SW Harvest Ct STE 180, Beaverton, OR

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 […]

$12 – $15
Slime Time at FLIP

Slime Time at FLIP

The FLIP Museum 136 SE 3rd Ave Ste 200, Hillsboro, OR, United States

Make a mess at FLIP on Thursdays. We set up the oobleck supplies so you can mix and play all afternoon. Let us deal with the mess, so you kids […]

$5 – $13

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39 Ideas for Fall Fun

It’s time for rain boots, y’all! 

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U-Pick Apple Orchards

Fall never tasted so sweet.

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Birthday Freebies Scavenger Hunt

Birthdays don’t have to be expensive! 

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Free Things to Do

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

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