The voters have spoken! Here’s the complete list of the winners of our annual readers’ poll.
Arts & Entertainment
Best Performing Arts Company: Oregon Children’s Theatre
Best Arts and Crafts: Scrap PDX
Best Kid-Friendly Movie Theater: McMenamins Kennedy School
Kindie Musician/Performer: Red Yarn
Family Fun
Best Adventure Attraction: Mt. Hood Adventure Park at Skibowl
Best Family-Friendly Farm: Topaz Farm
Best Family Fun Center: Enchanted Forest
Best Hike: Tryon Creek
Best Kid-Friendly Bike Trail: Banks-Vernonia State Trail
Best Museum Membership: Oregon Zoo
Best Playground: Gabriel Park
Food & Drink
Best Sweet Treat: Salt & Straw
Best Kid-Friendly Dining: Slappy Cakes
Best Pizza: Pizzicato
Health & Wellness
Best Pediatric Urgent Care: Brave Care
Best Accessible & Inclusive Resource: Harper’s Playground
Best Dentist: Hollywood Children’s Dentistry
Best Family-Friendly Fitness: Ready Set GROW Yoga and Dance Studio
Best Pediatrician: Sellwood Medical Clinic
Best Specialty Services for Kids: Shriners Hospital for Children
Lessons & Camps
Best After School Class/Camp: Adventures in Spanish (formerly PELP)
Best Arts & Crafts Class/Camp: Children’s Healing Art Project
Best Climbing/Obstacle Camp/Class: Circuit Bouldering Gym
Best Dance Class/Camp: Oregon Ballet Theatre
Best Foreign Language Class/Camp: Adventures in Spanish
Best Day Camp: Trackers Portland
Best Gymnastics Class/Camp: The Children’s Gym
Best Animal Class/Camp: Oregon Humane Society
Best Accessible & Inclusive Camp: Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp
Best Music Class/Camp: School of Rock
Best Outdoor Adventure Class/Camp: Trackers Portland
Best Overnight Camp: Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
Best Performing Arts Class/Camp: Northwest Children’s Theater and School
Best Science/Math Class/Camp: Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
Best Spring & Winter Camp: Northwest Children’s Theater and School
Best Sports Class/Camp: Soccer Shots
Best Swim Instruction: North Clackamas Parks & Recreation
Birthday
Best Birthday Party Spot: Oaks Amusement Park
Best Indoor Play Space: Playdate PDX
Pregnancy & Baby
Best Fertility & Surrogacy Resource: All Families Surrogacy
Best Hospital & Birth Center: Legacy Health
Best Obstetrics & Women’s Health: Woman’s Healthcare Associates
Best Pregnancy & Postpartum Support: Bridgetown Baby
Shopping & Services
Best Comic Book Shop: Books with Pictures
Best Bike Store or Repair Shop: Sellwood Cycle Repair
Best Bookstore: Powell’s City of Books
Best Consignment Shop: Beanstalk Children’s Resale
Best Game Store: Guardian Games
Best Kids’ Hair Salon: Sit Still Kids
Best Local New Kids Clothing: the Bull & the Bee
Best Toy Store: Thinker Toys
Best Tutoring & Learning Services: Mathnasium
Best Nannies/Au Pairs: Portland Nanny
Best Family Law/Estate Planning Firm: Pacific Cascade Legal
Look for our lists of who made the top five in each category, coming soon!
- Third Trimester: The Home Stretch - December 4, 2024
- Portland Arts and Crafts Studios - December 3, 2024
- Vote for Your 2025 PDX Parent Reader Favorites! - November 30, 2024