Find festive ways to celebrate the holiday season. We are adding events as we find them, and — as always — please check with the organizer for the latest information.
MAKE MAGIC AND MEMORIES AT BRIDGEPORT VILLAGE. This post is generously sponsored by Bridgeport Village. Don’t miss their holiday happenings, including visits with Santa, Mrs. Claus story times, musical performances, a whimsical holiday parade, and more! Discover the magic of the holidays with an exclusive family-friendly event calendar at Oregon’s premier shopping destination — the most festive place for holiday ambiance, gift giving, and everything else on your list.
For even more holiday fun, check out our list of places to find Santa and our cheat sheet to the area’s light displays.
You can also check our roundups to find dazzling holiday lights.
Open Swim at PP&R Pools
Portland Parks & Recreation’s outdoor pools will offer one free open play swim session each week this summer, in addition to regularly scheduled swim lessons, open play swims, and water fitness classes. […]
PlayLab Drop In
7810 SE 15th Ave. 7810 SE 15th Ave., Portland, OregonBring your little ones for drop-in fun, available every Tuesday and Wednesday 9am-12pm during the summer! Perfect for those cooler summer mornings for little ones. Drop-in for sensory exploration, and […]
Street Dog Hero Summer Camp
Shining Star Waldorf School 4227 N. Lombard St, Portland, O, United StatesOur mission is to serve dogs in need across the globe and in our communities through rescue, adoption, wellness, spay/neuter, and education. This summer, we’re excited to offer a humane education […]
Nike Kids Camp Full Day Camp Summer 2025
Portland Oregon & Surrounding areas, Vancouver ,Washington & Surrounding areas.Nike Kids Camp is a multi-sport camp that is geared towards building a foundation of techniques and skills that will help campers develop athletically. Campers will work on running, jumping, […]
Northwest Children’s Theater Summer Camps
The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States +1 moreSpaces are still open for NWCT Summer Camps, running through August 22! NWCT offers both half-day and full-day camps for ages 4-14 in multiple locations around Portland, Beaverton and Sherwood. […]
Annual Sunflower Festival at Lee Farms
Lee FarmsOur annual Sunflower Festival is a beloved summer tradition featuring vibrant fields of blooming sunflowers across acres of scenic countryside. Wander through golden rows, explore the Sunflower Maze, and enjoy farm fun with activities for everyone on our 7 generation family farm! WHAT TO EXPECT Explore out 100+ acre, 7-generation family farm and your own pace! Free bloom with every general admission ticket! Acres of vibrant blooming sunflowers (and other flowers). Access to […]
Chipper’s Preschool Rides
Oaks Amusement Park 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, ORJoin Chipper the Squirrel for a special ride time just for kids 6 and younger! Includes kiddie rides and selected family rides, then snack and storytime from noon to 12:30 […]
Two for One Tuesday at Simply Play
Simply Play 232 NW 1st Ave, Canby, OR, United StatesBuy one open play entry and get one free every Tuesday starting in March at our Indoor Playground!
Free Lunch + Play
Play for days at Free Lunch + Play, where kids come to share a meal and have fun in the sun! These events are fun, and when you attend them, […]
Discovery Grocery Store
Beaverton City LibraryDrop by the library to discover a grocery store that is just the right size for kids to play with! Ages 1-8 with family.
Lullaby Group (0-3 Months)
The Musikry 43 NW 3rd St, Gresham, ORJoin us for songs, snuggles, and support! Meet with other caregivers (of brand new tiny humans) in a safe, clean, calm, accepting environment. We'll sing some lullabies and get to […]
2025 Audrey McCall Beach Splashdown
Audrey McCall BeachEnjoy an evening at the beach: discover Audrey McCall Beach on Tuesdays in July and August 5:30-8:30pm! The kickoff is Tuesday, July 1, featuring: PopCartPDX/DJ Carlos Food carts Free life […]
Open Swim at PP&R Pools
Portland Parks & Recreation’s outdoor pools will offer one free open play swim session each week this summer, in addition to regularly scheduled swim lessons, open play swims, and water fitness classes. […]
Portland Hip Hop Week
Experience incredible hip hop artists during the 10th anniversary of Portland Hip Hop Week! Multiple community celebrations are happening throughout the week, including: Skate n Shake at Oaks Park, Wednesday, […]
PlayLab Drop In
7810 SE 15th Ave. 7810 SE 15th Ave., Portland, OregonBring your little ones for drop-in fun, available every Tuesday and Wednesday 9am-12pm during the summer! Perfect for those cooler summer mornings for little ones. Drop-in for sensory exploration, and […]
Street Dog Hero Summer Camp
Shining Star Waldorf School 4227 N. Lombard St, Portland, O, United StatesOur mission is to serve dogs in need across the globe and in our communities through rescue, adoption, wellness, spay/neuter, and education. This summer, we’re excited to offer a humane education […]
Nike Kids Camp Full Day Camp Summer 2025
Portland Oregon & Surrounding areas, Vancouver ,Washington & Surrounding areas.Nike Kids Camp is a multi-sport camp that is geared towards building a foundation of techniques and skills that will help campers develop athletically. Campers will work on running, jumping, […]
Northwest Children’s Theater Summer Camps
The Judy Kafoury Center for Youth Arts 1000 SW Broadway, T-100, Portland, OR, United States +1 moreSpaces are still open for NWCT Summer Camps, running through August 22! NWCT offers both half-day and full-day camps for ages 4-14 in multiple locations around Portland, Beaverton and Sherwood. […]
Bounce, Play, and Feed the Animals of Frog Pond Farm
Frog Pond Farm 2995 SW Advance Rd, Wilsonville, OR, United StatesCome 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. […]
Annual Sunflower Festival at Lee Farms
Lee FarmsOur annual Sunflower Festival is a beloved summer tradition featuring vibrant fields of blooming sunflowers across acres of scenic countryside. Wander through golden rows, explore the Sunflower Maze, and enjoy farm fun with activities for everyone on our 7 generation family farm! WHAT TO EXPECT Explore out 100+ acre, 7-generation family farm and your own pace! Free bloom with every general admission ticket! Acres of vibrant blooming sunflowers (and other flowers). Access to […]
Annual Sunflower Festival at Bella Organic Farm
Bella Organic Farm 16205 NW Gillihan Rd., Portland, OR, United StatesMany of you are familiar with our U-Pick berries in the summer and our corn mazes in the fall, but we wanted to add some fun during the late summer […]
2025 Dahlia Festival at Swan Island Dahlias
Swan Island Dahlias at 995 NW 22nd Ave, Canby, OR 979013Celebrate the season of Dahlias! Stroll through almost 50 acres of breathtaking fields and a beautiful display garden of stunning dahlias featuring over 375 varieties. Treat yourself to a rainbow […]
Music & Movement at Sellwood Park
The Shack at Sellwood Park SE 7th Avenue & SE Miller Street, Portland, United StatesCome dance, sing, and groove with Miss Hattie! Music and movement is designed to introduce children ages 0-3 to the joys of music and rhythm in a fun, interactive, and […]
Honeybee Hikes at Leach Botanical Garden
Leach Botanical Garden 6704 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR, Portland, United StatesCome explore Leach Botanical Garden at the gentle pace of a toddler! We are inviting little ones (aged 2-5) and their grown-ups to join us for our Honeybee Hikes every […]
Chipper’s Preschool Rides
Oaks Amusement Park 7805 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland, ORJoin Chipper the Squirrel for a special ride time just for kids 6 and younger! Includes kiddie rides and selected family rides, then snack and storytime from noon to 12:30 […]
Free Lunch + Play
Play for days at Free Lunch + Play, where kids come to share a meal and have fun in the sun! These events are fun, and when you attend them, […]
Sasquatch: Ancestral Guardians
World Forestry Center's Discover Musuem 4033 SW Canyon Road World Forestry Center, Portland, O, 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 […]
Discovery Grocery Store
Beaverton City LibraryDrop by the library to discover a grocery store that is just the right size for kids to play with! Ages 1-8 with family.
Animal Talk with Farmer Kat
Topaz Farm 17100 NW Sauvie Island Rd, Portland, OR, United StatesPigs, 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. […]
Bricks & Minifigs Builder’s Camp
Bricks & Minifigs Portland 3040 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, O, United StatesThis Summer from June to August, we are giving kids what they need — freedom and space to build and create. At Bricks & Minifigs, kids will choose which activities […]
Jujuba at Gateway Discovery Park
Gateway Discovery Park 10520 NE Halsey St. Portland OR, United StatesJoin us for a performance by the percussionists from the band Jujuba. Featuring master talking drum player Nojeem Lasisi from Nigeria, and master Kpanlogo drummer Alex Mensah from Ghana. Don't […]
Wildwood Walks at Sellwood Park
The Shack at Sellwood Park SE 7th Avenue & SE Miller Street, Portland, United StatesJoin us for this weekly, science-based guided outdoor adventure at Sellwood Park. Have your little one learn about the nature of our local habitat! A different nature-based activity is included […]