Downtown Portland
Providence Bridge Pedal – Kid’s Pedal
Downtown PortlandKids Pedal (part of the larger Providence Bridge Pedal event) is a free, 3-mile ride for children 12 years old and younger. The route crosses the Hawthorne and Steel bridges and finishes with the other Providence Bridge Pedal events. Parents and others are welcome to ride in Kids Pedal as long as they are chaperoned […]
Portland Pride Parade
Downtown PortlandThe largest parade in Oregon, the Portland Pride Parade brings tens of thousands of people into downtown Portland. The parade begins at 11 am from the North Park Blocks and ends on Naito Pkwy at the Festival.
Portland Rose Festival Grand Floral Parade
Downtown PortlandA cherished highlight of the Portland Rose Festival, this popular procession is more than just spectacular floral-filled parade — it’s a beloved annual tradition. For more than 117 years, Portland families, visitors and community groups have been making memories at the Grand Floral Parade. A colorful reflection of local, regional and international communities, the parade […]
CareOregon Starlight Parade
Downtown PortlandA Twinkling, Summer Night Downtown The CareOregon Starlight Parade is the one of the Rose Festival's most popular events offering electrified funky fun for everyone. From traditional marching bands and flood-lit floats, to glow-in-the-dark umbrellas and unique hand-built entries, you’ll see representation from Portland’s diverse community groups (and the surrounding Pacific Northwest region), creating a […]