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Enjoy workshops, tours, lectures, and events—all celebrating STEAM education—at the Oregon Science Festival! Learn more about the vast array of scientists, engineers, and innovators who are inspiring future generations around Portland.

Come join us for crafts, face painting and music! We are participating in Woodstock Gives back which is a day that local business support local charities. We will be giving 20% of our sales to Lewis and Woodstock Elementary. The event is from 10am -2pm, stop by and have some fun! Additional information for Woodstock […]

Saturdays and Sundays, March through December Come celebrate decades of supporting local artists, fostering connections, and embracing the spirit of Portland. Thank you for being a cherished part of our journey—here's to more decades of creativity, community, and countless memories! Nationally recognized as the largest continuously operating open-air arts and crafts market in the country, […]

In the heart of Oregon, Mt Angel's Oktoberfest brings 350,000 people to the Bavarian village every September.  The Northwest's oldest and best loved Folk Festival - celebrates the fruits of the harvest, and the goodness of Creation!  There is something for everyone at the Mt Angel Oktoberfest. • Free extensive Kindergarten with children’s activities. • […]

Step into the rich tapestry of Polish culture at the 28th Portland Polish Festival, proudly held since 1993 as the largest and oldest celebration of its kind in the western United States! Join us on September 14th and 15th at 3900 N Interstate Ave for a weekend filled with authentic food, live music, captivating dance […]

The Electrify Portland! Home Electrification Fair is a free, festive, one-day event for homeowners and renters curious about transitioning their homes from gas (or old electric) to efficient electric. The Redd’s main hall, demonstration kitchen and parking lot will be filled with product demonstrations, contractor introductions, kid activities, and tasty treats. Gather practical tips on […]

Join us in Downtown Tigard for shopping, music, great food and fun activities for the kids! The street is filled with over 100 vendors, music, kids activities and more.

Celebrate the diverse cultures of our community and world. Channeling a bustling night market abroad, this multicultural festival features live music, dance performances, martial arts demonstrations, artisan and food vendors, and nonprofits. Welcome the Portland Chinese Dance troupe, McDaniel High School Stomp & Shake, White Lotus Dragon & Lion Dance, Music from Mariachi Mexico En […]

FATHOM is a new immersive art experience produced by local Portland-based creative collective Roboto Octopodo. Featuring oodles of otherworldly undersea-themed creations in the heart of downtown Portland, FATHOM will delight and inspire visitors of all ages! Over 100 installations by 40+ local artists. Fully interactive, with touchable, climbable, and delightful artworks. Wheelchair, walker, and crutches […]

Coming Sundays in September we're hosting a series of 4 scavenger hunts in neighborhood clusters to show our love for district 2! Untangle riddles to locate destinations Complete challenges and solve puzzles to earn points Capture photos and videos, build your own scavenger hunt photo album Discover iconic district 2 historic and local landmarks! Explore […]

What goes “knee-deep, knee-deep”, sings in the night, crawls through the forest, and swims in ponds? That’s right….Amphibians! Join us to take a close look at some amazing critters while we explore where Tillamook State Forest amphibians live. Learn some of the best hiding spots for these slimy and moist creatures as you find out […]

Camp out with TROOP BEVERLY HILLS (1989) and help Portlanders on their journey towards economic self-reliance. All proceeds from this benefit screening go to Stone Soup PDX. Head to Hollywood Theater on Sunday (9/15) at 3pm for a fun movie.

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portland. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Bach and The Beatles at World Forestry Center under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info 📍 Venue: World Forestry Center - Miller Hall 📅 […]

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]

Get outside with your little one and join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants, trees, […]

Come sing and dance every Monday at 10:30am! We are excited to share with you some musical fun and movement with local kindie musicians! No matter the week, there's always some music and fun happening on Monday mornings in the REC Room! Join us at 10:30 am for an hour of music and movement with […]

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]

Bring your toddlers to wiggle, climb, jump and roll through an obstacle course built just for them. They'll love the songs, wind tunnel, and parachute games, too. Parent participation required. $18 or $80 for 5 classes

Come mingle with other families and let your children move and play in our beautiful vintage gymnasium! We have a variety of riding toys, games to play, and the Imagination Playground to build. They'll beg to come back for more!  On Fridays, your little ones will love climbing, jumping, and exploring in our popular tumbling […]

Your child will love the stretches, movement songs, games, and play time on the obstacle course in this engaging preschool gymnastics class! Parent participation is optional in this class - you know your child best! Parents must remain in the building. $18 drop-in or purchase a 5-class punch card for $80

Bard Bingo at Portland Artist Mike Bennett's Wonderwood Springs is a lively bingo event hosted by a traveling bard's musical musings. Held every Tuesday night from 7pm to 9pm at 8811 N Lombard Street, this event features four exciting rounds with cards priced at $5 each. It's cash-only, offering chances to win various prizes such […]

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]

No sign-up needed come play and shop every Wednesday Come explore our indoor playground on Wednesdays we waive the fee if you make a purchase of $25 or more! For more information about our play area follow this link

Come explore Leach Botanical Garden at the gentle pace of a toddler! Our nature education staff will lead groups of 2-5 year olds and their grown-ups on slow, curiosity-driven activities designed to engage young minds and incorporate their caregivers. Pre-registration is required via the website

Portland family performer Red Yarn is thrilled to return to the beautiful Village Ballroom on NE Dekum St. for his weekly Wednesday morning music & puppet show. Families are invited to come sing, dance, and experience the joy of community with Red Yarn & his lovable critter puppets. Red Yarn performs from 10:00-10:45 each Wednesday […]

Join us for Story Time at the farm. Enjoy books with a guest reader, and other fun activities.  ​All ages are welcome, but geared mostly for 1-5*

Come mingle with other families and let your children move and play in our beautiful vintage gymnasium! We have a variety of riding toys, games to play, and the Imagination Playground to build. They'll beg to come back for more!  On Fridays, your little ones will love climbing, jumping, and exploring in our popular tumbling […]

The Southeast Nurturing Circle is a supportive space for parents - from pregnancy through baby’s 1st year - to gather and find community and support from Bridgetown Baby postpartum doulas and other families. In this weekly gathering, parents and caregivers discuss joys and challenges, share tears and laughter, and offer and receive empathy and ideas […]

At Sticky Fingers, your chef-in-training will have the opportunity to chop, mix, measure and taste! In this instructor-led class, your child will expand their palate and prepare delicious, healthy meals and snacks that you can try again at home! Ages 3-5, parent participation required. $18 drop-in or purchase a five-class punch card for $80

Come sing, listen, learn and celebrate. Join Karen Kitchen (Osage Nation) for this story hour featuring songs and books from Native cultures. Children, families, elders, aunties and uncles — everyone is welcome. Register/join via Zoom. Made possible by The Library Foundation through support from The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Fund.

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]

Come mingle with other families and let your children move and play in our beautiful vintage gymnasium! We have a variety of riding toys, games to play, and the Imagination Playground to build. They'll beg to come back for more!  On Fridays, your little ones will love climbing, jumping, and exploring in our popular tumbling […]

Come play and explore with different art materials! Join us for unique, exciting (and messy!) art projects that your child will love. Ages 18 months-5 years, parent participation required. $18 drop-in or purchase a five-class punch card for $80. The class runs every Thursday through December 19th with an exception on Thanksgiving, November 28th.

Come sing and learn about music making in this weekly drop-in class with Zazzy Zoe! Every Thursday at 10:30AM, come for a special music lesson filled with singing, movement and music with Zazzy Zoe! 🥁🎶 During these interactive music sessions, participants will begin to learn and practice simple fundamentals of music, all while having a […]

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portland. Get your tickets now to discover the music of ABBA at Alberta Rose Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info Venue: Alberta Rose Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket […]

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Portland. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Taylor Swift at Alberta Rose Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight. General Info Venue: Alberta Rose Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the […]

Join Teacher Jessica of "Adventures In Spanish" every Third Friday for ongoing "Spanish Storytime & Play" meetups for littles ages 0-4 years (and their adults) at the clean, soft, padded play space of Southwest Portland Martial Arts play campus as part of their SWPMA PLAY! early childhood program. The greater PLAY! program centers on active […]

Join Mr. Hoo every 1st and 3rd Friday as he plays live music for children of all ages. A mix of original and classic songs, egg shakers for the kids to participate, dancing, jumping, flying and lots of fun! $10-$20 per family recommended donation.

Hey there, parents! Looking for a way to keep your little ones entertained and active? Look no further! We've got an amazing event just for the "littles" who never seem to have enough fun! Bring your children aged 0-5 to our gym and let them have a blast with all sorts of exciting activities. They […]

Come mingle with other families and let your children move and play in our beautiful vintage gymnasium! We have a variety of riding toys, games to play, and the Imagination Playground to build. They'll beg to come back for more!  On Fridays, your little ones will love climbing, jumping, and exploring in our popular tumbling […]

The confetti Crew at Hammer + Jacks is hosting a special drop in play!  Geared towards toddlers and pre-schoolers, though all are welcome! Each week we will explore mixing art and sensory exploration with a variety of projects. Come play in our space with no stress about making a mess! Aprons provided, plus we recommend […]

We kick things off with circle time, where stories come to life with movement and songs. We end circle time with bubbles, of course! Connect with other fantastic families and build lasting friendships in this Literacy Baby Playgroup! There is also a lot of crawling over each other and interactive play with toys and books.

Join Literacy Lady PDX at a new AFTERNOON time for Books + Bubbles! Come hear some stories, listen to music while playing sticks & move and shake with friends! We will end with stickers and stamps and of course there will be bubbles. This story time is geared towards 0-6, but all ages are welcome!

FATHOM is a new immersive art experience produced by local Portland-based creative collective Roboto Octopodo. Featuring oodles of otherworldly undersea-themed creations in the heart of downtown Portland, FATHOM will delight and inspire visitors of all ages! Over 100 installations by 40+ local artists. Fully interactive, with touchable, climbable, and delightful artworks. Wheelchair, walker, and crutches […]

Head to Oaks Park for a full day of family-friendly festival fun. Aside from the great beer and food activities will include wiener dog races, a chicken dance contest, a condiment art contest, cooking shows, and tons of fun and performances for the kids!  This Oktoberfest has activities for the whole family! Admission is $7 […]

Are you curious to hear tales of what haunts the buildings and streets of Downtown Vancouver? Interested in the strange and peculiar side of our local history? Then join us as we take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history. Friday and Saturday evenings in September and October, guides from the Clark County Historical Museum […]

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]

The movie will start at 8 pm. They are outside and uncovered.  Please bring your own seating accommodations. No outside alcohol is allowed. September 6th: Monster House September 13th: Scooby Doo September 20th: Halloweentown September 27th: Ghost Busters October 4th: Hocus Pocus October 11th: Nightmare Before Christmas October 18th: Beetle Juice October 25th: The Adam's […]

Come out to the Sellwood Community House for our first Teen Dance of the school year! This event is open to middle school students in 6th through 8th grades. $10 entry; pay at the door or purchase your ticket in advance: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/c51926a0-a74d-4e31-bc82-5a525deb6d68 Snacks and drinks available for purchase. No re-entry. Code of conduct strictly enforced.

Our Free Beginning Ballet Series is back this September 7, 14, and 21!  Is your child curious about dance? These free classes offer the perfect opportunity for young dancers, ages 6-11, to explore the fundamentals of ballet in a fun, welcoming space. Class Schedule:  11:45-12:45 pm – Boys 1:30-2:30 pm – Girls Learn more and […]

This year, two of Forest Grove's signature events combine for community-wide harvest celebration. The Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival is a yearly Forest Grove tradition that is not to be missed! All are welcome to create imaginative masterpieces right on the sidewalk. There is no judging, only admiration. Registration is required to reserve your chalk art […]

Get outside with your little one and join us for a story and guided walk on the trails at Hoyt Arboretum. We will use all of our senses to explore the natural surroundings and maybe even get our hands dirty! Staff and trained Arboretum volunteers will introduce you and your family to the plants, trees, […]

Bring your apples, press ours, or buy cider. Vendors, food, craftsmen and musicians all day. Fun for the whole family. Live music, folk dancing, kids games, tours of the houses, store open for historic books, toys, games and souvenirs, 1870’s barn with corn-grinding and cross-cut saw, Build a log cabin, use the laundry scrub board […]

Is it a rock? A fossil? A meteorite? Bring it by, and one of our experts will tell you. Limit 5 rocks/specimens per person. Included with general admission. Free for members.

Is it a rock? A fossil? A meteorite? Bring it by, and one of our experts will tell you. Limit 5 rocks/specimens per person. Included with general admission. Free for members.

Saturday, 10am start time. Meet at the Nature Center- Join a naturalist on a walk through Tryon Creek. Topics will vary from week to week, and will be geared for ages 5 through adult, but all ages are welcome.  Parents must accompany kids on all hikes. Groups of 10 or more, please contact the park […]

Come for great vendors, food, drinks, and fun! Add on a farm tour! Free Admission

This central hub, home to local businesses and beloved by the community, will be transformed into a lively street fair. CullyFest celebrates a day of connection, creativity and joy. Here’s what you can enjoy at the event: help paint a sidewalk mural, Free food and ice cream, Enjoy live performances from Cully’s talented residents,  and […]

Join us every Saturday for kids’ storytime as we explore a new book. Powell's Books is honored to host author events at our locations in downtown Portland and Beaverton, Oregon.

David Hall ("Woody Guthrie meets Mr. Rogers") kicks off Beaverton's newest concert series for children and families on Saturday, September 21st, sponsored by the Portland Folk Music Society. Every third Saturday from September to June, a different local children's musician will entertain with their songs, music, and interactive singing and movement. While geared toward families […]

Bring the whole family to our FREE toy, clothing, and book swap for kids. -Kids can play outdoors on the farm and our playground while caregivers “shop” (swap). -We recommend families bring a blanket to lay their items on, as well as a bag or box to put new items in. -Please only bring GENTLY […]

Saturdays and Sundays, March through December Come celebrate decades of supporting local artists, fostering connections, and embracing the spirit of Portland. Thank you for being a cherished part of our journey—here's to more decades of creativity, community, and countless memories! Nationally recognized as the largest continuously operating open-air arts and crafts market in the country, […]

Enjoy the changing of the season with the Fall Fling in the historic St. Johns neighborhood. Art, activities and music from 11 AM to 2 PM in the St. Johns plaza, district-wide celebration with specials from local businesses all day! Pick up a drawing entry form to win hundreds of dollars worth of gift cards […]

🎉 Check out what's happening at Oh My Gourd - Harvest Fest located @sellwoodcommunityhouse hosted by @babybluesconnection! From games and live entertainment to a craft fair and adorable baby goats, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on the fun! #OhMyGourd #harvestfestival 🐐Baby Goats - @portlandgoatparties 🎤Music & Entertainment - @redyarnpdx 📖Storytime - @literacyladypdx

Head to Oaks Park for a full day of family-friendly festival fun. Aside from the great beer and food activities will include wiener dog races, a chicken dance contest, a condiment art contest, cooking shows, and tons of fun and performances for the kids!  This Oktoberfest has activities for the whole family! Admission is $7 […]

Interactive activities, demonstrations, and dynamic displays allow kids of all ages to step back in time and meet characters of the Civil War from free Black Union soldiers to military engineers with tools to try. Make sure to walk the Civil War pontoon bridge while exploring the transformed Historic Park. With the help of reenactors […]

Enjoy German music, German food, activities for kids, and more! OrenKoFest, Hillsboro’s free family harvest festival, returns Saturday, September 21, 12 noon to 7 pm at Jerry Willey Plaza at Orenco Station. This event features vendors and artisans from event partner Tuesday Night Market, a Beer Garden by Golden Valley Brewery, and live music all […]

FATHOM is a new immersive art experience produced by local Portland-based creative collective Roboto Octopodo. Featuring oodles of otherworldly undersea-themed creations in the heart of downtown Portland, FATHOM will delight and inspire visitors of all ages! Over 100 installations by 40+ local artists. Fully interactive, with touchable, climbable, and delightful artworks. Wheelchair, walker, and crutches […]

Literacy Lady PDX is opening a new space and will begin a fun Saturday afternoon open ended themed craft time! Space is limited, so tickets are required. There is something for all ages! Some of the themes will be: firefly jars, bookmark creating, kitty theme crafts/kitty crowns, rainbow streamer wand creating.

The next Kidical Mass bike ride in NW Portland on Saturday 9/21 at 5:15pm Jamison Square to Chapman Elementary School to picnic and watch the swifts roost at sunset.

Are you curious to hear tales of what haunts the buildings and streets of Downtown Vancouver? Interested in the strange and peculiar side of our local history? Then join us as we take an excursion through Clark County’s haunted history. Friday and Saturday evenings in September and October, guides from the Clark County Historical Museum […]

PLEASE NOTE: This season be prepared to see lower counts of Swifts as the month draws on. You can check numbers here. During the month of September, head to Chapman Elementary School in Northwest Portland to see an incredible sight. One hour before sunset, thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost […]