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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!
The MAiZE at The Pumpkin Patch is thrilled to announce the celebration of our “Cornlandia” themed corn maze.
Portland’s premier pop culture event, Rose City Comic Con is produced locally with a weird and wonderful vibe that is unique to the Pacific Northwest.
Nothing says summer like a sunny afternoon and a scenic train ride! Treat yourself to a 45-minute journey with scenic views along the Willamette River. Whether you're with family, friends, […]
Dust off your Lederhosen and Dirndls head to the annual Bethany Village Oktoberfest! Come visit and enjoy an afternoon full of live music, German inspired food offerings, a large Oktoberfest […]
Join us for a free, family-friendly community event designed to bring people together through music, games, art, and food. The event will include interactive live music, hands-on art activities suitable […]
Farm Festival is a full-length taiko concert plus food trucks, family-friendly fun and beautiful scenery. Bring your camping chairs, picnic blanket and favorite snacks. Food and drinks will also be […]
Enjoy live local global music and family-friendly activities at Gateway Discovery Park!
Make Music With Matt (aka Tallulah's Daddy) plays fun, energetic, interactive acoustic music for kids and families! Join me on the first Saturday of every month at Mississippi Pizza where […]
Please note: We do not know yet if the swifts will return to Chapman Elementary school this fall. Fingers crossed! During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School […]
Explore the museum’s permanent exhibit halls and labs for just $5 per person on the first Sunday of each month. Tickets for Empirical Theater and Kendall Planetarium shows, tours 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 […]
Head to a Multnomah County Library near you, or venture out to a new one for various storytimes and activities! There's an option for pretty much every day of the […]
The Big Bounce America 2025 tour is bringing the bounciest, most action-packed experience of the year to Portland for two weekends beginning Saturday, September 6, through Sunday, September 14, at […]
If you’re looking for quintessential fall fun, there’s plenty of local farms with pumpkin patches, corn mazes and other seasonal activities and treats! Visit a favorite this weekend, or try […]
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 […]
Watch beautiful dragon boats race across the Willamette River at the 2025 Portland Dragon Boat Festival! Bring a blanket to spectate, and enjoy multiple vendors with delicious food options. Activities […]
Many of you are familiar with our U-Pick berries in the summer and our corn mazes in the fall, but we wanted to add some fun during the late summer […]
