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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!
Kick off your fall season with the kids this year in the corn maze at Bella Organic Farm!
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… Music & Mindfulness: Your whole family […]
Our summer programs that will be happening most Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. Naturalist led programs on subjects such as cougars, owls, bats, and more! […]
Create a glowing frog lantern with Craig Jacobrown, then light up the Museum with a joyful luminary parade. It's a celebration of creativity and community. Don’t miss this whimsical experience […]
🎨✨ Arts Alive 2025 ✨🎶 Celebrate the creativity of SE youth and kids at this year's Block Party! Arts Alive returns this year, and we’ve got some exciting plans! We’re […]
You’re invited to our annual Tonga Day celebration on Saturday, August 16th at Gateway Discovery Park! Bring your family, friends and neighbors to this fun summer festival featuring delicious food, handcrafted […]
Get ready, Portland – the Rockstar Energy Open is back! After drawing 25,000 fans in its debut year, this epic three-day celebration of skate culture returns to Waterfront Park with […]
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, […]
Two sets of identical twins, masters (Antipholus) and servants (Dromio), were separated by shipwreck. Antipholus of Syracuse arrives in Ephesus and Adriana mistakes him for her husband (E.Antipholus).. S.Antipholus gets […]
The Tony Award-winning musical based on the Victor Hugo novel returns to Broadway Rose for our Teen Summer Production. Jean Valjean, a man condemned to 19 years of hard labor […]
Ping & Woof Opera revisits its inaugural production from 2015 — Humperdinck’s Hansel & Gretel! Sung in English and perfect for audiences of all ages, this beloved fairy tale opera […]
The 9th Annual Jade International Night Market is back on August 16th! Join APANO, Portland Community College, and our other community partners to celebrate the rich diverse cultures of the […]
Live Animal Experience + Family Fun! 📍 Columbia Gorge Outlets – Troutdale, OR 📅 Saturday, August 16, 2025 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM 🦎 Join nationally recognized animal expert Corbin Maxey for an up-close […]
Summer is here! Head to various parks around Portland and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events throughout July and August as part of Portland Parks & Recreations Summer […]
Catch a fun show by Portland singer-songwriter, Mo Phillips, at various locations around Portland, including local libraries and Wonderwood Springs! His upcoming show lineup is listed below, but be sure […]
Gresham Parks and Recreation presents Movies in the Park, the perfect backdrop for a summer open-air cinema event with your family and friends. Enjoy your favorite film or stay for […]
