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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!
Join us for our 4th Annual Easter Harvest Celebration on Topaz Farm!
These Portland-area events make it easy to honor the planet in the City of Roses.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park is iconic, but there are less crowded options, too!
The Easter Bunny is back at Washington Square starting on March 6th! Visit the Bunny in the Summit Court! You may visit the Easter Bunny for free, but to take photos with the Easter Bunny you must pay for a Photo Package. You can also Hop into the fun at our KIDZ BOP Bunny Dance […]
There's a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Washington County Libraries! These range from: Preschool Storytimes, Family Storytimes, Toddler Times, Book Babies, storytimes in various languages, and more! Use the Washington County Library events calendar to find one you love. Libraries may be closed on holidays.
There's a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Multnomah County Libraries! These include: Tiny Tots, Family Storytime, Book Babies, Black Family Storytime, Pajama Storytime, Native Family Storytime, Toddler Storytime, storytimes in various languages, and more! Use the Multnomah County Library events calendar to find one you love. Libraries may be closed on […]
Bring the whole family out for an afternoon of egg hunting and farm fun! Each Egg Hunt & Activities ticket includes: A hunt for 12 eggs to trade for age-appropriate prizes Frolic in an egg field perfect for photos Time to play on the bounce pad, slides, hay maze & enjoy barrel wagon rides A […]
Mark your calendars! The 2026 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival is tentatively scheduled for March 20 – April 26. Date specific tickets available in early March. Enjoy 40 acres of 100 varieties of tulips and on 4 acres at Wooden Shoe Gardens. The Tulip Festival is packed with activities for the whole family. From hot air balloons, […]
Go enjoy a fun-filled day meeting and interacting with adorable farm animals! Get up close and personal with goats, alpacas, ostrich chicks, and more! This is a great opportunity for animal lovers of all ages to learn about these sweet creatures and maybe even make some new furry friends. They provide a fun, guided educational […]
Join Plumper Farms for our very first Easter Egg Hunt! Spend the day exploring the farm, hunting for eggs, visiting the animals, and making sweet spring memories together! Help us create a new tradition and lasting memories. Hunt Times & Costs 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM Each hunt remains open for 15 […]
Celebrate Earth Month across the region by participating in the Oregon Spring Cleanup! This is your chance to contribute to environmental conservation efforts and positively impact our planet. Several all ages-friendly volunteer events are happening throughout April; visit their calendar to find to participate in! As volunteer projects are added, they will be listed on […]
TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition | March 21, 2026 to October 18, 2026 History comes to life in TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition. This immersive exhibition offers a rare opportunity for audiences of all ages to explore the innovation, ambition, and tragedy of Titanic while connecting personally with the people whose lives were forever changed by her voyage. Step back […]
April 4 and 5, Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to select Portland cultural attractions Saturday and Sunday. Bank of America believes the arts have a unique ability to connect people and communities, and help local economies thrive. Learn something new this month with a […]
Bridgeport Village Scavenger Hunt with Mike Bennett Studios March 15 - April 5 | during center hours Stroll through Bridgeport Village to find all 12 hidden springtime flowers and bugs created by local artist Mike Bennett. Start your search by picking up a scavenger hunt checklist at the Security Office (located between Madewell and Barnes & Noble). Once you've found all […]
60,000 eggs, 21 eggs hunts, and 2 full days of fun for ALL AGES at Bella Organic Farm on Sauvie Island. On April 4th & 5th, Bella’s Bunny Hop will be jam packed with kinder, child, teen/adult, and allergy friendly egg hunts for the whole family. Hunt for eggs, win prizes, meet the Easter bunny, […]
This festive event is filled with fun activities for kids 8 and under. Spend the day enjoying animal encounters, magic and puppet shows, coloring and crafts, a bubble party, lawn games and more. Plenty of costumed characters will be on hand to meet and greet guests, pose for photos and help welcome the season. Of […]
Make the most of Spring Break with hands-on learning and fun at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum! From March 23–27, join us each day from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a variety of engaging activities, crafts, and interactive experiences designed to spark curiosity and creativity in young learners. As an added bonus, […]
Hop into a fun-filled Easter adventure featuring an egg hunt, a visit from our non-scary and sweet Easter Bunny, and plenty of playtime at LEKA Playland. Event is for ages 0–4 only. No exceptions. 🐰 Event Details Ages: 0–4 years. Age 4 is the oldest permitted participant for safety reasons. Please plan to arrive on time. Once the egg […]
This family-friendly event is packed with fun for all ages, including the @mountainsidemarketscholls featuring local vendors, a @mygymsherwood and @mygymswportland activity area, face painting, fairy hair with @indigofairyhair, photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny, train rides, our awesome playground, and more! 🐣 Event Sessions: They'll be hosting three sessions for families. Each session will include: […]
The Market will be held at Hoffmans Farms on April 4th from 10-5! Join the Easter fun while you explore multiple lovely local vendors and take part in their easter egg hunt while you're there, too!
Don’t miss French Prairie Garden's Tulip & Flower Fest, showcasing 10 acres of blooming tulips, the only U-pick Tulips (U-picks start April 4th) in the Willamette Valley, and family friendly activities. Tues - Fri Admission - includes the following ($9.99): - Obstacle Course - Farm Ninja Course - Access to Tulip & Daffodil Fields - Photo Ops - Bubble Station - Tire Swings - Tube Slide - Tire Pile - Hamster Rollers - Pedal Carts - Farm Animal Sanctuary - Small Hay Slides - Cornhole - Hand-pump Duck Races Sat-Sun […]
This spring, let magnolias steal the spotlight. Wander through stunning floral displays, discover the flower’s lasting meaning in Chinese art and literature, and enjoy seasonal tours and hands-on activities for all ages. Highlights Free with admission • Magnolia Floral Showcase • Magnolia Walk in the Garden • Magnolia Coloring Activity • Floral Artist Meet & […]
Find kids' books as well as young adult books at the Rose City Reads Book Sale! Every book at this special sale is just $1...go cultivate a love of reading for your kiddos.
Visit the Easter Bunny and get a free 4x6 photo at Bass Pro Shops! Reservations open March 14. Monday-Thursday, March 30-April 2; 5pm-8pm Saturdays and Good Friday, March 21, 28 & April 3, 4; 11am-6pm Sundays, March 22 & 29 11am-4pm Easter Sunday, April 5 11am-3pm
All Aboard the Easter Bunny Express! Springtime is here, and it’s time for an egg-citing adventure! Hop aboard a festive Easter-themed steam train ride on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, and celebrate the season in style. Guess who’s hopping onboard? The Easter Bunny will be joining the ride to spread joy and cheer! […]
Dive into the high-energy world of Laser K-Pop Demon Hunters, a laser show designed to thrill fans of all ages. Dazzling laser effects bring the pulse-pounding music of the hit movie K-Pop Demon Hunters to life in a spectacular, unforgettable experience. Please Note: Please arrive at the Planetarium at least 5 minutes prior to your showtime. […]
Join Tallulah's Daddy on the first Saturday of every month at Portland's premier venue for family music, Mississippi Pizza! We'll sing, dance, shake and sing, all while enjoying delicious food and refreshing beverages. Show starts at 5pm, arrive early for best seats and to get your food order in. $5 per person.
Enjoy an early evening of skating at Lloyd Center Mall each weekend! Their Rock and Skate features a special DJ and a discounted price for skating.
This vibrant mixed bill is a co-production with The Joffrey Ballet: Dani Rowe’s Princess and the Pea, a playful and rebellious twist on a classic tale. Also on the program is George Balanchine's dazzling Rubies and Dani Rowe's duet Unsaid. Recommended for ages 8+. April 3-11, shows at 7:30pm: Saturday and Sunday: additional 2pm shows
There's a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Washington County Libraries! These range from: Preschool Storytimes, Family Storytimes, Toddler Times, Book Babies, storytimes in various languages, and more! Use the Washington County Library events calendar to find one you love. Libraries may be closed on holidays.
There's a storytime pretty much every day of the week at Multnomah County Libraries! These include: Tiny Tots, Family Storytime, Book Babies, Black Family Storytime, Pajama Storytime, Native Family Storytime, Toddler Storytime, storytimes in various languages, and more! Use the Multnomah County Library events calendar to find one you love. Libraries may be closed on […]
Explore the museum’s permanent exhibit halls and labs for just $5 per person on the first Sunday of each month. Tickets for Empirical Theater and Kendall Planetarium shows, tours of the USS Blueback Submarine as well as select special exhibitions can also be purchased for $5 per person on OMSI $5 Days. We anticipate higher […]
Hop aboard the Portland Spirit for an Easter brunch to remember. Your family and friends will enjoy a two-hour cruise on the Willamette River, a delicious Northwest brunch buffet, mimosas or sparkling cider, live piano music, an appearance from Cinnabunny and ever-changing river views. Schedule Easter | Sunday, April 5, 2026 Morning Brunch Boarding: 9:30 […]
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a one-of-a-kind egg hunt at Oregon’s largest indoor sandbox! Kids will dig through the sand to find hidden Easter eggs (bring your own basket!), then trade them in for an Easter goodie bag. Plus, enjoy a meet-and-greet and photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny! This event combines structured Easter fun with plenty […]
Go enjoy a fun-filled day meeting and interacting with adorable farm animals! Get up close and personal with goats, alpacas, ostrich chicks, and more! This is a great opportunity for animal lovers of all ages to learn about these sweet creatures and maybe even make some new furry friends. They provide a fun, guided educational […]
Join Plumper Farms for our very first Easter Egg Hunt! Spend the day exploring the farm, hunting for eggs, visiting the animals, and making sweet spring memories together! Help us create a new tradition and lasting memories. Hunt Times & Costs 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM Each hunt remains open for 15 […]
It’s cold outside, but campground reservation season starts early.
