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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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39 Ideas for a Kid-Friendly Fall

Quintessential Portland activities, plus new ones to try!

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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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Yom Ha’Atzmaut Celebration

Mittleman Jewish Community Center 6651 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR

Celebrate Israel at the J with a day of activities, performances, dancing and fun for the whole family on May 1st.

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Princess Party at City Play for Kids

City Play for Kids 16420 SE McGillivray Blvd. Suite #106, Vancouver, WA

Come to play for a special 90 minute Princess play session. Meet Moana, take photos, play special games, glitter tattoos and more. Come dressed as your favorite princess! All children […]

$35

Chicano de Mayo – Edna Vazquez & Joshua Josué

McMenamins Mission Theater 1624 NW Glisan Street, Portland, OR, United States

Join renowned artists Joshua Josué and Edna Vazquez for an unforgettable night of music celebrating Chicano de Mayo on May 1st at the Mission Theater. The event will feature a […]

$26.1

In The Making

STEPS PDX 1734 SE 12th Ave, Portland, OR

Join us for an inspiring and intimate in-studio performance at Steps PDX, where our students step into the role of choreographers, bringing their artistic visions to life. This showcase is the […]

$12
Portland Cinco De Mayo Fiesta

Portland Cinco De Mayo Fiesta

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

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 […]

$11 – $25

Opening Weekend at Frog Pond Farm

Frog Pond Farm 2995 SW Advance Rd, Wilsonville, OR, United States

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 […]

$12

Music with Mr. Hoo at Taborspace

taborspace 5441 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR, United States

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 […]

$10 – $20

Toddler Balloon Drop + Dance Party

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

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 […]

$20
Lilac Days

Lilac Days

Hulda Kluger Lilac Gardens 115 South Pekin Road, Woodland, WA

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 […]

$10
Sensory Friendly Family Gym

Sensory Friendly Family Gym

Vega Gym 4035 S Grant Street #107, Washougal, WA

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 […]

$10
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 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

Southwest Neighborhood Bike Fair

Multnomah Arts Center 7688 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR

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 […]

Free
Roboto Octopodo presents FATHOM

Roboto Octopodo presents FATHOM

Roboto Octopodo 520 SW 4th Avenue, Portland, OR

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 […]

$3 – $20

Music with Mr. Hoo & the Hooligans at Mississppi Pizza

Mississippi Pizza Pub 3552 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR, United States

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 […]

$8

See How They Run

Rise Church in Tigard 10445 SW Canterbury Ln, Tigard, OR

See How They Run By Philip King Directed by Rick Hoover May 2 – 18 2025, Fri/Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm Rise Church 10445 SW Canterbury Ln, Tigard, OR 97224 The […]

$12 – $17
Portland Cinco De Mayo Fiesta

Portland Cinco De Mayo Fiesta

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

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 […]

$11 – $25

Mt. Hood Pond Skim

Mt. Hood Meadows 14040 OR 35, Mount Hood, O, United States

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mt. Hood Meadows. Snowboarders and skiers aged 15 and older are invited to test their skills—and their balance—by […]

$10 – $40

Spring Open House at the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club

Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club 2505 N. Vancouver Avenue, Portland, United States

The Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club is pleased to announce dates of our upcoming Spring Open House . Come see us May 3 and May 4! Get your tickets online […]

$3 – $12

The Home Depot Kids Workshop Special Event “The Parrrty”

The Home Depot store # 4001 13700 NW Science Park Dr., Portland, OR, United States

Join us for our yearly tradition! Aside from our normal workshop there will be a special splash of fun!!! You don't want to miss this event!!! Our Monthly Kids Workshop […]

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

Indigenous Culture Day

Tryon Creek State Natural Area

Culture Day is a celebration of the reclamation of traditional lands for Indigenous Peoples that provides an accurate cultural experience for the whole community. This free, all-ages event offers the […]

Free

Opening Weekend at Frog Pond Farm

Frog Pond Farm 2995 SW Advance Rd, Wilsonville, OR, United States

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 […]

$12

Seasonal Roundup

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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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