Maywood Park Annual Garage Sale
Enjoy this neighborhood garage sale with 50+ households participating, featuring food trucks and a relaxed environment. Free to attend! Editor’s note: This event is a community submission.
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Explore child care, preschool and private school options. Plus after-school activities and enrichment programs to reinforce your child’s learning.
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!
Village Green Playdates are weekly mornings designed for toddlers — and the grownups who care for them.
Rain or shine, indoors or out, we’ve got ideas for making the most of this summer.
There’s nothing sweeter than an Oregon berry.
Enjoy this neighborhood garage sale with 50+ households participating, featuring food trucks and a relaxed environment. Free to attend! Editor’s note: This event is a community submission.
There's a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Washington County Libraries! These range from: Preschool Storytimes, Family Storytimes, Toddler Times, Book Babies, storytimes in various languages, and […]
There's a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Multnomah County Libraries! These include: Tiny Tots, Family Storytime, Book Babies, Black Family Storytime, Pajama Storytime, Native Family Storytime, […]
TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition | March 21, 2026 to October 18, 2026 History comes to life in TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition. This immersive exhibition offers a rare opportunity for audiences of […]
Need a toy, household item, small appliance, clothing, etc. repaired? Head to a Repair PDX event and have it come back to life for free! They take place at various […]
Have fun making art with CHAP! These workshops are designed for children with medical challenges at their Hillsboro Art Studio. Thursdays from 12pm-2pm and Saturday from 10am -12pm.
Head to a local park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer Free for All Cultural Events series! Check the […]
It’s no secret that splash pads are a family favorite for cooling down when the weather is hot. They're a safe, fun option for beating the heat with kids of […]
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 […]
Wooden Shoe is known for their annual Tulip Festival, but did you know they have spectacular summer flowers to enjoy, too? Enjoy 30 acres of summer flowers. varieties include: sunflowers, […]
Have some spectacular family fun at the Clark County Fair, happening August 7-16! Fair highlights include: Concerts Motorsports Rodeo events Mars encounters Carinal rides Ground acts Exhibitors Live contests […]
Make summertime dinners a whole lot easier the week of August 10-16! The Portland Mercury is hosting their annual Burger Week, full of delicious $10 burger specials all over the […]
Sunflower season is here, and there's tons of opportunities to see beautiful blooms all over the Portland area! From full-on festivals to lovely strolls through fields (and plenty of photo […]
✨ Spanish Story & Play Time with Adventures in Spanish ✨ Join us for a joyful hour of stories, songs, and play — all in Spanish! Our fun-filled sessions are designed […]
Experience the third annual Portland Jigsaw Masters! This speed competition will host puzzlers from around the globe competing either as singles, pairs, or 4-person teams. The PJM is one of […]
BRIDGEPORT VILLAGE x MIKE BENNETT STUDIOS Summer Scavenger Hunt August 1–31 | During Center Hours Get ready for a bee-autiful adventure at Bridgeport Village! Buzz through the Village as you […]
The roster for the 2026 season includes more than 80 small businesses, including new and returning vendors spanning local farmers, artisan food, and handmade arts and crafts. Kids, look for […]
Looking for things to do with kids near Portland this summer? It’s all here at Frog Pond Farm. Come meet our animals, including camels, llamas, mini donkeys, goats, pigs, cows, […]
Test your climbing skills on our 25-foot climbing wall at Hands On Children's Museum! Sponsored by Snell Crane Supported by City of Olympia Editor’s note: This event is a community […]
Multnomah Days Festival & Parade is a one-day open-air, family-friendly street festival with scheduled musical acts, community parade, art fair and over 170 vendor booths as well as food & […]
Stroll through almost 50 acres of breathtaking fields and a beautiful display garden of stunning dahlias featuring over 375 varieties! Take photos, enjoy their shop, and have some food from […]
Head to the newly reopening Belmont Library for two days of free, fun-filled community events to celebrate. The party begins at 10 am on Saturday, August 15th with the ribbon […]
This event is an opportunity to find free stuff and/or bring stuff you would otherwise donate. That way all the items stay in the community, instead of going through a […]
Welcome to Open Saturday at Education Center on Pearson Field in Vancouver, WA! Join us on Saturdays from 10am-3pm for a day of STEAM education through aviation. Our center is […]
PDX Yard Share is a seasonal community event that invites Portlanders to distribute and gather homegrown, backyard produce. This year's event will be held on Saturday, August 15 from 10am […]
Explore 16 acres of cultivated and natural gardens in outer Southeast Portland! Families especially love The Aerial Tree Walk (fully ADA accessible) and the gathering meadow with room to relax, […]
Each week brings new adventures during the Summer Splash! Festival of Fun! Our event calendar is filled with exciting activities and special guests that spark creativity, curiosity, and wonder. Enjoy […]
This iconic summertime event is a fun spectator sport — watch creative, funk and sometimes even fast soapbox cars wind their way down Mt. Tabor!
This summer, Portland Japanese Garden is host to a glowing world of light. Woven Light showcases the illuminated washi sculptures of Yuri Kinoshita, a Seattle-based artist who artfully crafts floating […]
Come see model trains! Club members will have trains set up for viewing and be available to answer questions about this fascinating hobby. All ages. Editor’s note: This event is […]
Enjoy beautiful blooms at the Annual Sunflower Festival at O'Keefe Farms! You'll have access to the sunflower fields, photo ops, face painting, food, music, and amazing vendors, plus unlimited time […]
Get ready to walk, roll and bike to school this fall at the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Summer Fair! Bring your kids' bike so they can participate in the […]
Pegasus Puppet Theatre presents ‘Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock', and they need your help to do it. Whether you join the puppet fun on stage or laugh and interact […]