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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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Spring on the Farm

Join us for an eggciting day at the farm! Come for eggs hunts, pictures with the Easter Bunny, crafts, and bouncing around.The bunny will be making appearances from 10:30-1:30pm The […]

$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
Spring Break: Frogs & Fairies

Spring Break: Frogs & Fairies

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St. NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Leap into Spring Break with a sprinkle of fairy dust and a splash of froggy fun March 22–April 19! Step into the magical world of Frog Hollow, where enchantment awaits at every turn. […]

Hortlandia Plant and Garden Art Sale

Westside Commons 801 NE 34th Ave., Hillsboro, OR, United States

Hortlandia is taking place April 4 and 5 at Westside Commons in Hillsboro. The event brings together small specialist nurseries and garden-themed artists from across the Northwest. Explore tried-and-true and […]

$5 – $12

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Ledding Library

Bring your stuffed animal to storytime, then leave them at the library overnight for a sleepover! Animal friends & photos of their adventures will be available for pickup on Sunday, […]

Free

Pete the Cat

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States

Pete the Cat and company rock out in this fast-paced, globe-trotting musical adventure based on the smash hit book series! Catch your favorite groovy cat live on stage as he […]

$25 – $35

Clackamas County Kids Summer Camp Expo

Happy Valley Library 13793 SE Sieben Park Way, Happy Valley, OR, United States

🌟 Clackamas County Kids Summer Camp Expo 🌟 Get ready for the ultimate summer camp showcase! Join us on April 5, 2025, from 11 AM – 3 PM at Happy […]

Free

Forest Storytime

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

On the first Saturday of the month, join us in the Discovery Museum’s reading nook for Forest Storytime. A storytime dedicated to forests and forest-themed books that connect adults and […]

Free – $8

Arbor Month Celebration ~ Plant a tree with us

Tillamook Forest Center 45500 Wilson River Highway, Tillamook, OR, United States

Tree planting at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm Kick off Arbor Month by planting a tree and lend the forest a helping hand to ensure a healthy future. Many hazard […]

Bunny Bash at Washington Square

Washington Square Mall 9585 SW Washington Square Rd, Portland, OR. 97223, Portland, OR, United States

Hop into spring fun at Bunny Bash,  a family-friendly Easter celebration filled with activities and entertainment for kids of all ages! Enjoy a day of festive fun, including: Meet & […]

Free

2025 Blossoms & Bites Street Fair

Portland’s Old Town Chinatown transforms into a vibrant street fair on Saturday, April 5, from 12-8 p.m. Visitors can look forward to an unforgettable springtime feast featuring Portland’s best Asian […]

Free
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

Leave No Trace Mt. Tabor Dance Community Park Clean-Up

Mt. Tabor Park SE Salmon Way, Portland, WA, United States

Our first dance back on the mountain is less than three weeks away! We can't wait to dance with you all again on the beautiful Mt. Tabor. The theme for […]

Free

Guide Dogs for the Blind Graduation

Guide Dogs for the Blind 32901 SE Kelso Rd, Boring, OR, United States

See Guide Dogs for the Blind’s mission in action at one of our public graduations, held on our campus in Boring, Oregon. We hope you will join us to celebrate […]

Free

Arbor Month Celebration ~ Plant a tree with us

Tillamook Forest Center 45500 Wilson River Highway, Tillamook, OR, United States

Tree planting at 11:30 am & 1:30 pm Kick off Arbor Month by planting a tree and lend the forest a helping hand to ensure a healthy future. Many hazard […]

Pete the Cat

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States

Pete the Cat and company rock out in this fast-paced, globe-trotting musical adventure based on the smash hit book series! Catch your favorite groovy cat live on stage as he […]

$25 – $35

Live music performance of kid rock band Hammerhead

Portland Saturday Market 2 SW Naito Parkway, Portland, Oregon

Free, original music for kids by kids.  The epic, new kid rock band Hammerhead will thrill audiences of kids and adults alike. 10 year-old student rock band Hammerheads is performing […]

Free

LEGO Club

Ledding Library

Come to the library to build with LEGO. Expert Molly will provide a creative challenge, along with tips & tricks. Ages 5 & up.  No registration required, but capacity is […]

Free

Seedling Party at Thimbleberry Collaborative Farm

Thimbleberry Collaborative Farm 29089 SE Kelso Road, Boring, OR, United States

Join us April 5th from 2-5 PM for a soup and seedlings party! Together, we will get a start on spring gardening by swapping and starting seeds, and enjoy a […]

$10
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

The Portland Night Market

100 SE Alder Street, Portland, Oregon 97214

The Portland Night Market is back April 4+5 with our People of Portland edition! Be sure to check out our NEW gallery featuring local artists and their incredible works. We […]

Free

Tallulah’s Daddy at Mississippi Pizza

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

Join Tallulah's Daddy at Mississippi Pizza on the first (and now third!) Saturday of every month at 5pm for musical fun. We'll sing, dance and shake, all while enjoying delicious […]

$10 – $20

Lewis & Clark College Theatre Department presents Tiffany Mills Dance Residency

Lewis & Clark College 615 S Palatine Hill Road, Portland, OR, United States

Tiffany Mills and the NYC-based Tiffany Mills Company has created over 20 works performed with a “fearless sense of freedom and exhilaration” (Washington Post). Mills’ process of creation is collaborative, […]

$10 – $15

Abby’s Closet FREE Prom Dress Giveaway

Oregon Convention Center 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland

Each spring, Abby’s Closet invites high school students to a 2-day Prom Dress Giveaway where you can choose a dress that fits your unique style—completely FREE of charge. More than […]

Free

Spring on the Farm

Join us for an eggciting day at the farm! Come for eggs hunts, pictures with the Easter Bunny, crafts, and bouncing around.The bunny will be making appearances from 10:30-1:30pm The […]

$15
Spring Break: Frogs & Fairies

Spring Break: Frogs & Fairies

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St. NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Leap into Spring Break with a sprinkle of fairy dust and a splash of froggy fun March 22–April 19! Step into the magical world of Frog Hollow, where enchantment awaits at every turn. […]

Pete the Cat

The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States

Pete the Cat and company rock out in this fast-paced, globe-trotting musical adventure based on the smash hit book series! Catch your favorite groovy cat live on stage as he […]

$25 – $35

Easter Bunny Photos at Vancouver Mall

Vancouver Mall

Hop into the Magic of Spring! The Easter Bunny is making a special stop at Vancouver Mall! Gather your family and friends for a festive photo experience filled with springtime joy […]

$19.99
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

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