$5 5k Fun Run
Portland Parks & Recreation’s 5k Series are family-friendly 5k races that take place monthly from May through October at parks throughout the Portland area. These events are perfect for […]
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The 128th Annual Spring Rose Show
Each year, the Lloyd Center hosts the Annual Spring Rose Show, the largest and longest-running rose show in the nation. The exquisite beauty and fragrances of this yearly show […]
Rose Festival Junior Parade
From the moment the lovable Fred Bear cuts the ribbon to kick off the Fred Meyer Junior Parade, fun reigns. Children come from all parts of the city to […]
Fleet Week 2016
Since the very beginning of the Rose Festival back in 1907, visiting ships and other fleet-related elements (like submarines) have been making their way to Portland’s waterfront. The City […]
OMSI Discount Day
Explore the Oregon Museum of Science & Industry and all exhibits for just $2 per person on the first Sunday of every month! Submarine Tours, Theater and Planetarium shows […]
Rose Festival Starlight Parade 2016
One of our most popular events, the Portland General Electric/SOLVE Starlight Parade offers funky, eclectic fun for everyone. From traditional marching bands and flood-lit floats, to glow-in-the-dark umbrellas and […]
Rose Festival Sogetsu Ikebana Exhibition 2016
With “Wild and Crazy!” as the theme, the 2016 Rose Show features Japanese floral fine art with a twist. Ikebana arrangements will combine the use of conventional plant material […]
First Free Friday at the Portland Children’s Museum
Come enjoy the Portland Children’s Museum for free, courtesy of Target on the first Friday of every month from 4–8 p.m. On occasion the date is moved to another day […]
Festival of Flowers 2016
Festival of Flowers at Pioneer Courthouse Square has always been one of Portland’s most renowned festivals in the heart of downtown. Each year, the Square works with a local […]
Free First Thursdays at the Portland Art Museum
The Portland Art Museum offers free general admission on the first Thursday of every month from 5-8 p.m. The Museum also offers free admission and special family programming several […]