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Kid's Calendar

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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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 for youth of all ages to experience hands-on learning and exploration. Explore our flight simulator lab featuring Kerbal Space Program and Microsoft Flight Simulator, a […]

Free

Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at Esther Short Park

Esther Short Park

Celebrate freedom and community at the 4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Celebration at Esther Short Park in Vancouver! There will 60+ vendors, live performances, kids activities, community resources, a photo booth, historical art displays and more.

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 protectors, often called Sasquatch and Bigfoot. The works in this exhibition are made by Indigenous artists and honor generations of spiritual practices, storytelling, and tradition. Leave your preconceived […]

$8

Washington Park Reservoir Celebration and Sneak Peek

Washington Park

For one day only, get a sneak peek of the new Washington Park Reservoir site! The Portland Water Bureau, part of the City’s Public Works, is hosting a celebration to showcase the nearly complete park space. Bring the family for a day of festivities, tours, and a community outreach fair! Event highlights include: - Interactive […]

Free

Ye Olde Gay Faire

Wonderwood Springs 8811 N Lombard St, Portland, OR

Head to Wonderwood on June 14 for the Ye Olde Gay Faire complete with Pride celebrations, face painting, live music, drag performers, tons of lgbtq+ vendors, and more. We’ll be here and queer from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Stop by and join in on the celebration.

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 magical memories with your family and friends, the Oregon Renaissance Faire promises an unforgettable experience in the enchanting pine forest setting of Canby, OR, now […]

$25
Pride: Rainbow Storytime

Pride: Rainbow Family Storytime

Hollywood Libray 4040 NE Tillamook Street, Portland, OR

Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books highlighting LGBTQ+ families, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building language, literacy, and community in an identity-supporting environment.

Free
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

Short Hops Kids Club Play Ball Weekend

The Hops have partnered with Nike Diamond and Friends of Baseball to offer eight (8) FREE youth clinics all around the Portland metro area on Saturday, June 14. The clinics are open to children ages 5 through 10 and will run from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Participants will rotate through elementary level skill stations […]

Free

Portland Midsommar

Oaks Amusement Park 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR

Join the Swedish Community as we celebrate Midsummer and the 98th raising of the Majstang (Maypole).  This Oregon Heritage Tradition will also include, live music, flower crown making, Swedish food and goods for sale, kids' activities, and the game of Kubb! Oaks Park, June 14, 11-4pm (Majstang raising at 1pm). $2 suggested donation.

$2

Inaugural Chicken Fashion Show

Stellar Luxe 415 N Amboy Ave, Yacolt, WA

Get ready for the most Egg-Stravagant event of the year—our Inaugural CHICKEN FASHION SHOW! Whether you're entering your stylish chicken or just coming for the fun, this event is packed with excitement for the whole family.  Chicken Fashion Show – Dress up your feathered friends and enter them into the show! There will be multiple […]

Free
Lloyd Center Mall Crawl

Lloyd Center Mall Crawl

Lloyd Center

Did you know the Lloyd Center has ice skating, roller skating, pickleball, art classes, science camps, music lessons, and more? Come discover kid-and family-friendly fun at the new Lloyd Center Mall Crawl! There will be giveaways, free activities, special offers, art, games, food, animals, and more!

Free

Gala and Grand Concert

Lloyd Center

Come and join us for a day of entertainment, fun, and food! Doors open from 11:07am – 7:07pm! Come whenever you’d like, stay as long (or as short) as you’d like! Included? • games • activities • raffles • delicious food • cash bar (with beer/wine) • silent auction • fun! The silent auction includes […]

Free

Forest Education Programs at the Tillamook Forest Center

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

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! Spend your day in the forest exploring new forest related topics. A full program calander is available on our website linked here! For more updates […]

Free

Dragonfly Day

Tegart Pond in SW Gresham. The nearest address is 4293 SW Brixton Ave, Gresham, OR 97080. SW Brixton Ave & SW 43rd St, Gresham, O, United States

Dragonfly Day is here! We’re celebrating our favorite flying friends with a bunch of fun activities that kids and adults will enjoy! Join us on Saturday, June 14th from 1pm – 3pm at Tegart Ponds in SW Gresham. You can… Try your hand at catching dragonflies Learn about differences between dragonflies and damselflies Make dragonfly […]

Free

Family Picnic with Rainbow Shaved Ice

Beaverton City Park 12500 SW 4th Street, Beaverton, OR, United States

Rainbow shaved ice and family fun at the splash pad! Bring the kids, a blanket and your lunch and enjoy some shaved ice with us. Don’t forget: Swimsuits for kids (and kids-at-heart) to play on the Splash Pad Sunscreen and hats Food and your blanket You! *In case of inclement weather this event may be […]

Free

Father’s Day Train Rides

Oregon Rail Heritage Center 2250 SE Water Ave., Portland, Oregon

Are you looking for a unique way to celebrate Dad this year? Climb aboard for a train ride that promises fun for the whole family! On Saturday, June 14th, Oregon Rail Heritage Center is rolling out a special pre-Father’s Day celebration. Trains will depart at 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, and 4:00 PM. Each ride lasts approximately 45 minutes […]

$16 – $24

Everything Under the Sun Parade

Sellwood Park SE 7th Avenue and SE Miller St., Portland, OR, United States

The Everything Under the Sun Parade is an annual community procession that celebrates radical joy and reclaims the creative power of ordinary people to sculpt a just future. It’s a people-powered joy parade!

All American Magic and Ventriloquist Show

All American Magic Theater 9994 SE Washington Street, Portland, OR, United States

Witness Live Levitation ! Get ready for two hours of confounding illusions, exciting music and the hilarious comedy magic of world-class illusionist Mark Benthimer and master ventriloquist Scott Davis. The best family Magic Show EVER!

$18 – $27

Sadie Summer Block Party

1420 NE Killingsworth St. 1420 NE Killingsworth St., Portland, Oregon

Get ready to soak up the sun and have some serious fun at the Sadie Summer Block Party! Set to sizzle on June 14 th , 2025, at the Center of Joy from 3PM-8PM, this scorching event is primed to be the hottest ticket in town. With two blocks shut down for the occasion, attendees […]

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 with. Prices: $22 - General Admission $20 - Youth (4-12), Seniors, Military with valid ID FREE - Ages 3 & under FREE - Within 7 […]

$3 – $20

Water Lantern Festival

Laurehurst Park

Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun, happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly event that can be shared by everyone. Friends, families, neighbors, and lots of people that you haven't met can come together to create a peaceful, memorable experience. Free Admission for Children 8 […]

Free – $58

Junior Symphony of Vancouver Concert

Cascades Presbyterian Church 9503 NE 86th Street, Vancouver, WA

Our program will include music by Rossini, Saint-Saëns, and will feature JSV oboist Seth-Hartrim Lowe performing a selection by Handel! Conducted by Collin Heade Tickets $15 and available at the door. Reception following.

$15

ROLLER DERBY: Rose City vs. Angel City

The Hangar at Oaks Park, 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, OR 97202 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, O, United States

Experience Roller Derby LIVE! Feel the thrill. Witness the action. Every hit feels bigger when you’re there to experience it live. Perfect for families, sports lovers, and anyone looking for an epic night out in Portland! GET TICKETS Saturday, June 14th at 8:00 PM (doors at 7PM) Two top ranked all-star teams face off in […]

$25

Hillsboro Hops Father’s Day & Trading Card Day

Take Dad out to the ballgame for a fun-packed day. Enjoy pregame catch on the field (12:15-12:30), some of Barley's tastiest bites, and an unforgettable day of celebrating Dad. (*pregame catch on the field is only available for dads and their children). Trading Card Show: 11am (early gates-end of game) Catch on the field with […]

$10 – $60

8 Seconds Rodeo Juneteenth Celebration

Veterans Memorial Coliseum 300 N Ramsay Way, Portland, OR

A lot can happen in 8 seconds. A champion can be crowned. A bull can take his revenge. And an entire community can come together. Come celebrate the cowboys of today and the legacy of Black rodeo. Featuring some of today’s bravest riders, nastiest bulls, tastiest food, and live beats, the show will be an […]

$30

Portland Spirit Father’s Day Cruise

portland spirit 110 SE Caruthers St, Portland, United States

Give Dad an unforgettable Father’s Day with a special two-hour cruise on the Willamette River. The whole family will enjoy a BBQ brunch buffet menu, mimosas or sparkling cider, live piano music and beautiful river views. Schedule Sunday, June 15th, 2025 Morning BBQ Brunch Boarding: 9:00 am Cruising: 9:30 am – 11:30 Afternoon BBQ Brunch […]

Pedalpalooza – Bike Summer

Bike Summer (aka Pedalpalooza) is a festival of bikey fun! Most rides are free and all are open to the public to join. It's three whole months of fun on two wheels. Visit the host's website to find specific bike ride details - it changes often. Scroll past their calendar to see Family Friendly rides […]

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 selection of local vendors, plus it's dog friendly. You can also enjoy a beautiful walk on the Fanno Creek Trail.

Free

Bounce, Play, and Feed the Animals of Frog Pond Farm

Frog Pond Farm 2995 SW Advance Rd, Wilsonville, OR, United States

Come meet the newest (and cutest!) members of the farm. With over 80 friendly animals and activities spanning 10+ acres, there’s always something new to discover at Frog Pond Farm. Bounce to your heart’s content in the covered Bounce Park, explore the playgrounds, feed the animals, catch a show, or just kick back and soak […]

$12
Peony Blooms at Adelman Peony Gardens

Peony Blooms at Adelman Peony Gardens

Adelman Peony Gardens 5690 Brooklake Rd. NE, Salem, Oregon

Immerse yourself into peony paradise. With 30 acres of peony fields and a 2 acre display garden to stroll through, there is something for everyone. Our truck, flower cart, display garden and fields, make for perfect photo opportunities that will leave all your friends in awe. Free Parking / Admission Pet Friendly Picnics Encouraged Wheelchair […]

Free
Music with Mr. Ben

Music with Mr. Ben

Wonderwood Springs 8811 N Lombard St, Portland, OR

Music with Mr. Ben is back at Wonderwood Springs this Sunday (and every Sunday). Enjoy a morning of live music. Perfect for kids and adults alike!

Free

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 baby animals! Get up close and personal with cute little baby lambs and a baby alpaca. This is a great opportunity for animal lovers of […]

$15

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