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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!
Pigs, Goats, Chickens, Ducks, Turkeys, Donkeys and Rita the Cow. Farmer Kat will meet on the main lawn at 10:15, then walk to see a different farm animal each week. Join her to learn more about the animals, ask questions, and even get a chance to pet them. Perfect for small kids.
Come to this FREE event at Dawson Park hosted by The Miracles Club's Outreach Team and Celebrate Juneteenth! Prizes for the dance contest, free throw contest, 3-point contest and domino tournament! FOOD - FREE HAIRCUTS - DOMINO TOURNAMENT - FREE THROW & 3-POINT CONTEST - TIK TOK DANCE CONTEST - ART STATION - SNO CONE […]
The Adelante Mujeres Farmers Market in Forest Grove is a vibrant event on Main Street, right in the heart of downtown Forest Grove, where you can shop from a diverse array of local farmers and makers. Bring your kids to our Power of Produce (POP) Kids Club where activities highlight seasonal produce and engage kids […]
Join us for this free community gathering with a night market, live music, dancing, and family-friendly activities, hosted by Historic Parkrose. Free fun for all ages! Mystique’s Fancy Faces, Bubble Club, Bright Heart Circus, the Flip Museum and more!
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 […]
Meet on the Village Green for weekly playdates created for little ones - and the grownups who care for them. PLAYDATES ON THE VILLAGE GREEN Thursdays | June 5 - August 28* 10am to 11am Every Thursday morning, toddlers ages 1–3 can explore, play, and make new friends while caregivers connect and unwind in a […]
Welcoming kids of all ages to come and experience what it is like to be a farmer! During the class kids will have a farm experience. They will take a tour of the farm, ride the train, taste the berries in the fields, learn about growing berries, plant and take home their own strawberry plant. […]
“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 […]
Visit Leach Botanical Garden for Juneteenth. We invite visitors to use our contemplative, restful space to celebrate Black freedom, honor the ongoing struggle for racial justice, and imagine liberatory futures. The garden will be open until 5pm for strolls, last entry 4:30pm.
Celebrate Juneteenth at The FLIP Museum and make some bracelets with us. The emacapation of enslaved people is certainly something everyone should celebrate, so join us this week and make a new friend. Museum entry is always only $8/person, with kids under 2 free. There is no additional cost to participate. While you are here, […]
Come make slime with us every Tuesday. We have oobleck, flubber, and all sorts or crafts and materials to experiment with. This is included with the cost of admission, so you can enjoy all our exhibits while you are here. The green-screen stage, cartoon-making room, and fort area are always popular. FLIP stands for Fun, […]
Enjoy storytime at beautiful Topaz Farm each Thursday this summer!
The Square and Portland creative Larry Yes partner to expand and bring the program Free Art in The Park to downtown Portland on Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 3 – July 31. Kids, adults, neighbors, families and friends are invited to come out in creative spirit to enjoy painting, fun and connection. This free community art […]
The Miracles Club is hosting Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration. Enjoy music, guest speakers and kids activities along with great food.
In music, “do” is foundational, just like the first few months of life. Grow and bond with your infant as we explore the world around us through song, movement, and play. Grownups will be guided through activities that encourage age appropriate development while gaining support and friendship along the way. This class is taught as […]
