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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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Porch Concert Series

Porch Concert Series

7528 N Charleston Ave

It’s time for the 2025 Porch Concert Series! Join us on the front lawn for free, live music on the porch of our building on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays […]

Free
Spring Baby Farm Animal Tours at Triskelee Farm

Baby Animal Tours

Triskelee Farms 29700 SW Mountain Rd., West Linn, Oregon

Welcome to Triskelee Farm Baby Animal Tour! Date: Weekends May and June Time: 10:00 AM or 1 PM Location: Triskelee Farm Come join us for a fun-filled tour meeting and interacting with adorable […]

$15

Open Saturday at Pearson Field Education Center

Pearson Field Education Center 201 A E Reserve St, Vacouver, WA, United States

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 […]

Free

Be Wildfire Aware! Community Preparedness Event

Discovery Museum 4033 SW Canyon Road World Forestry Center, Portland, OR, United States

Become fire-adapted and keep you and your community safe from wildfire.  Dates: June 7 & 8, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (both days) Admission: Free Co-hosted by: World Forestry Center Oregon […]

Free
Sasquatch: Ancestral Guardians

Sasquatch: Ancestral Guardians

World Forestry Center's Discover Musuem 4033 SW Canyon Road World Forestry Center, Portland, OR, United States

“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 […]

$8
Portland Rose Festival CityFair

Fleet Week

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

During Fleet Week, ship tours are offered on a first-come first-served basis. U.S. Navy ships will be open for public tours on June 5-8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]

Free
Oregon Renaissance Faire 2025

Oregon Renaissance Faire

Clackamas County Fairgrounds and Event Center

Enjoy vibrant music, captivating performances, thrilling jousts, and a bustling marketplace filled with master artisans and legendary food purveyors. Whether you’re here to explore history, dive into cosplay, or create […]

$25
Community Jam @ Ethos Music Center

Community Jam @ Ethos Music Center

Ethos Music Center N Killingsworth, Portland, O, United States

Ethos Music Center is thrilled to introduce our Community Drop-in Sessions. We have something new for music lovers of all ages and genres. Including…  Community Jam Session and Drum Circle: […]

$5 – $15
3 Short Stories

3 Short Stories

Mucky Duck Theatre at Mudland 1231 Lloyd Center, Portland, O, United States

liz performs 3 short stories using miniature handmade puppets and her odd yet silly sense of humor. She retells ancient stories with a modern twist, each with its own time […]

$10
Bard Storytime with the Bard!

Bard Storytime at Wonderwood

Wonderwood Springs 8811 N Lombard St, Portland, OR

Join us every Saturday as Gerard Bardler (the bard of Wonderwood) reads stories and sings songs! Books generously donated by our neighbor’s Twin Rivers Books. Family friend, family fun, FREE!

Free

The Reser Presents Shine the Light

The Reser 12625 SW Crescent St, Beaverton, Oregon

Join us for this free community open house and celebration! This family day will include art appreciation, theater and art activities, and fantastic performances featuring many beloved local performers and […]

Free
Portland Rose Festival CityFair

Spring Rose Show

Lloyd Center

The Portland Rose Society Annual Spring Rose Show is the largest and longest-running rose show in the nation. The exquisite beauty and fragrances of this yearly show emanate from more […]

Free

Hillsboro Pride Party

Shute Park 750 Southeast 8th Avenue, Hillsboro, OR, United States

Celebrate everything that makes us unique and unites us at Hillsboro Pride Party! This annual event on Saturday, June 7, will run from 12 to 5 pm at a new […]

Free
CityFair at the Rose Festival

CityFair at the Rose Festival

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

CityFair is the ultimate family outing for kids and parents! Packed with kid-friendly rides, tasty treats, and hands-on fun, it's an exciting place to explore, play, and make big memories. […]

$12
Saturday Baby Playgroup!

Saturday Baby Playgroup

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

Saturday baby playgroup is here! Come a get to know other caregivers and the babies in their lives! This is a monthly playgroup that you will sign up for at […]

$20

Bookworm Baby Playgroup

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

Saturday baby playgroup is here! We will spend time getting to know other caregivers and their sweet babies. Storytime, music and baby movement, and play will be part of the […]

$20

Urban Forestry at the Midland Library’s Juneteenth celebration

Midland Library 805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR

Join us for a Juneteenth celebration at Midland Library! The theme of the day will be plants, nature, and Black liberation. First, enjoy Black Storytelling and Afro-Botanical Art with Urban Forestry! The whole […]

Free

Pride Celebration & Mural Reception

Willsonville Parks & Rec Building 29600 SW Park Place, Wilsonville, Oregon

This free family-friendly event celebrates Pride Month in Wilsonville and provides an opportunity for community members to connect and enjoy music, activities, and more.  The event showcases the Pride mural, […]

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

Youth Music Project Presents She-Pocalypse

McMenamins White Eagle Saloon & Rock and Roll Hotel Portland, OR, United States

Youth Music Project Hosts Fundraising Concert to Support Music Education in Clackamas County Featuring Teen Rockers She-Pocalypse and Special Guests Luis & Mauricio West Linn, OR — Youth Music Project, […]

$10 – $16

Tallulah’s Daddy at Mississippi Pizza

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

Join Tallulah's Daddy on the first Saturday of every month for musical fun at Portland's premier venue for family music - Mississippi Pizza! Show starts at 5pm, it's always a […]

$5 – $10

Hood River First Friday Summer Series Pride Celebration

Downtown Hood River Hood River, OR

Visit Hood River First Friday Summer Series Pride Celebration: Held on Oak St. in downtown Hood River, the family-friendly event is free, open to the public, and will include a […]

Free

OMSI Star Party

L.L. Stub Stewart State Park Buxton, Oregon

Summer Solstice Celebration Dusk to midnight OMSI, Rose City Astronomers, and Oregon Parks and Recreation invite you to a free evening under the stars. OMSI Star Parties provide a great opportunity to meet other […]

Free
Dragon Boat Race

Dragon Boat Race

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

Watch colorful Dragon Boats race across the Williamette River near the Hawthorne Bridge! The Rose Festival is proud to host the Portland Rose Festival Dragon Boat Races, an event that […]

Free
Tigard Farmers Market

Tigard Farmers Market

Universal Plaza 9100 SW Burnham Street, Tigard, OR

Tigard Farmers Market at Universal Plaza in Downtown Tigard. The market runs every Sunday, May-October from 9am-1:30pm. There's activities for kids, including a splash pad, food trucks, and a great […]

Free

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