Popular Roundups
11 Family-Friendly Bookstores in the Portland Area
There’s nothing cozier than a bookshop on a rainy day, and Portland has no shortage of either.
Fantastic(al) Beasts and Where to Find them in Portland
From life-sized trolls to hidden murals and more, you’ll love hunting for these magical creatures with your little one.
Explore Portland Like a Tourist
It’s an eternal question from visitors and recent transplants: What is there to do in Portland with kids? We’ve got the ultimate answers.
Your Family’s Dream Portland Staycation
Vacations are nice, but sticking around the Portland area in the summer offers so many fun opportunities for families.
Playgrounds with a View
Portland is a city with many magical vistas – but squirrely kids often don’t want to sit and admire the view. Here are some of our favorite playgrounds that also offer lovely views.
Portland’s Mini Galleries Galore!
One of the enduring and endearing things we love about our city is its curation of mini sidewalk galleries and installations. Check out our round up!
12 Portland Playgrounds with Off-Leash Dog Parks
A win-win for all members of the family, two legged or otherwise.
A Year of Fun: A Month-by-Month Calendar of Family-Friendly Events
Save this list of the regular awesome events happening in Portland.
More Family Fun
The Ultimate Portland Bucket List: 101 Things to Do with Kids
Find good, old-fashioned fun at these reader favorite farms near Portland, OR.
Mornings with little ones can start well … very early, long before traditional kid-friendly activities like museums and libraries open […]
Readers’ choice award winners for sweet treats, adventure attractions, kid-friendly take out, playgrounds, hikes and more.
See our readers’ top choices for performing arts companies, art studios, movie theaters and kindie musicians and performers in Portland, OR.
