Events Calendar

FESTIVALS & ATTRACTIONS

Audubon Society of Portland presents The Lost Bird Project - Audubon Society The Lost Bird Project
A collection of strikingly beautiful sculptures by artist Todd McGrain, The Lost Bird Project honors the lives and loss of five extinct birds. The sculptures are oversized bronze renderings of the Passenger Pigeon, Carolina Parakeet, Heath Hen, Great Auk and Labrador Duck.Each bronze sculpture stands between 5 and 7 feet tall and weighs between 400 and 700 pounds. McGrain created the birds at such a dramatic scale and of a material that calls for visitors to touch the art and make the birds present.

The exhibit can be viewed at Tom McCall Waterfront Park at S.W. Montgomery and S.W. River Drive.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/15/10 - 12/15/10 LOCATION: Tom McCall Waterfront Park 1020 SW Naito Parkway Portland, OR 97204 Map It!

HOURS: Outdoor Exhibit PHONE: 503.292.6855 ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

OMSI presents Einstein The World Through His Eyes - OMSI
Experience a unique, multi-faceted view of Einstein that melds his personal life, his science, and his era. Interactive displays, personal letters, artifacts, original manuscripts, and learning labs will shed new light on this remarkable man’s contributions to our understanding of the world.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/26/10 - 09/26/10 LOCATION: OMSI 1945 SE Water Avenue Portland, OR 97214 Map It!

HOURS: 9:30 AM - 7PM PHONE: 503.797.4000 ADMISSION/TICKETS: $12 Adults • $9 Youth (3-13) • $9 Senior (63+) • FREE for members

Oregon State Fair 2010 - Oregon State Fair
Free entertainment, carnival rides, concerts & shows, food & drink, Familyville, animal exhibits, and artisan's village ... something for everyone!!!

EVENT DAY(S): 08/27/10 - 09/06/10 LOCATION: Oregon State Fairgrounds 2330 17th St. NE Salem, OR 97303 Map It!

HOURS: www.oregonstatefair.org PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.oregonstatefair.org

Art in the Pearl 2010 - Art In The Pearl
Art In The Pearl®, the annual arts festival, occurs every year on Labor Day weekend in early September. This festival fills the Northwest Portland Park blocks with art, theater, music, and hands-on activities for people of all ages.
Art In The Pearl® is a wonderful community event. Over one hundred artists show and sell work ranging from fine wooden furniture to beautiful paintings to photography, glass, clay, metal, jewelry, and much more!

EVENT DAY(S): 09/04/10 - 09/06/10 LOCATION: North Park Blocks N.W. 8th and Burnside Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: 10am to 6pm Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 5pm on Monday. PHONE: 503-722-9017 ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmers Market at PSU 2010 - Portland Farmers Market
Each of our Portland Farmers Markets strives to bring you healthy, local food and artisanal bounty. Plus, there are activities and fun for the whole family.
So come experience the market. Enjoy the music. Learn from top chefs. Make your own statement in support of local food!

EVENT DAY(S): 03/20/10 - 12/18/10 LOCATION: Portland Farmers Market PSU Park Blocks at Portland State University between S.W. Montgomery and S.W. Harrison Portland, OR 97205 Map It!

HOURS: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Fall Hours (Nov. & Dec.) 9:00 am – 2:00 pm PHONE: see website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Saturday Market 2010 - Portland Saturday Market
Operating since 1974 the Portland Saturday Market is the largest continually operating outdoor arts and crafts market in the nation. Centered in Portland’s historic Old Town the Market is one of the most popular shopping destinations for local handcrafted goods.

EVENT DAY(S): 03/06/10 - 12/24/10 LOCATION: Portland Saturday Market Waterfront Park near Ankeny & Naito Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: SAT 10 - 5pm SUN 11 - 4:30pm PHONE: 503.222.6072 ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmers Market King neighborhood - Portland Farmers Market
Each of our Portland Farmers Markets strives to bring you healthy, local food and artisanal bounty. Plus, there are activities and fun for the whole family.
So come experience the market. Enjoy the music. Learn from top chefs. Make your own statement in support of local food!

EVENT DAY(S): 05/02/10 - 10/31/10 LOCATION: Portland Farmer's Market King Neighborhood NE 7th & Wygant between NE Alberta and Prescott Streets Portland, OR 97211 Map It!

HOURS: May 2 - October 31 10:00 am – 2:00 pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmer's Market at Pioneer Courthouse Square - Portland Farmers Market
The Monday Market at Pioneer Courthouse Square is located between SW Broadway & SW 6th and SW Morrison & SW Yamhill.

We provide a direct connection to over 250 vendors with deep roots in Oregon and Southwest Washington, including farms, nurseries, bakeries, meat and seafood providers, cheese makers and specialty foods producers.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/21/10 - 10/25/10 LOCATION: Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th St Portland, OR 97205 Map It!

HOURS: 10am-2pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmers Market Downtown - Portland Farmers Market
Each of our Portland Farmers Markets strives to bring you healthy, local food and artisanal bounty. Plus, there are activities and fun for the whole family.

So come experience the market. Enjoy the music. Learn from top chefs. Make your own statement in support of local food!

EVENT DAY(S): 05/05/10 - 10/27/10 LOCATION: Shemanski Park S.W. Park Blocks between Salmon and Main Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: May 5 - October 27 10:00 am – 2:00 pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmer's Market Thursday Market at NW 23rd - Portland Farmers Market
The Thursday Market at NW 23rd is located in Northwest Portland on the southeast corner of NW 23rd and Savier -- located in a parking lot graciously donated by Con-way Inc.

We provide a direct connection to over 250 vendors with deep roots in Oregon and Southwest Washington, including farms, nurseries, bakeries, meat and seafood providers, cheese makers and specialty foods producers.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/03/10 - 09/30/10 LOCATION: Portland Farmer's Market NW 23rd and Savier N.W. 23rd and Savier Parking lot of Con-way Inc Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmers Market Buckman 2010 - Portland Farmers Market
Each of our Portland Farmers Markets strives to bring you healthy, local food and artisanal bounty. Plus, there are activities and fun for the whole family.
So come experience the market. Enjoy the music. Learn from top chefs. Make your own statement in support of local food!

EVENT DAY(S): 05/06/10 - 09/30/10 LOCATION: Portland Farmer's Market Buckman S.E. Salmon & S.E. 20th Portland, OR 97214 Map It!

HOURS: May 6 - September 30 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Lan Su Chinese Garden presents Happy Birthday Week - Lan Su Chinese Garden
A week of birthday cake and Chinese games in the Garden. Cake is served at 3:00 p.m every day.

Free with Garden admission.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/13/10 - 09/17/10 LOCATION: Portland Classical Chinese Garden (Lan Su Chinese Garden) 239 NW Everett St Portland, OR 97209 Map It!

HOURS: Summer Hours April 1 - October 31 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. PHONE: 503-228-8131 ADMISSION/TICKETS: $8.50 Adults $7.50 Senior (62 & above) $6.50 Student (6-18 and college student with ID) Five & under free

Mount Angel Oktoberfest 2010 - Mt. Angel Oktoberfest
There is no more appropriate setting for an American version of the "Old World" Oktoberfest than in Mount Angel, Oregon. The small community was settled by German pioneers in the 1800s and readily reminds one of the rich Bavarian countryside. Oregon's oldest and best-loved Oktoberfest began in 1966 as a traditional harvest festival to celebrate the bounty of the earth and the goodness of creation. It is Oregon's largest folk festival.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/16/10 - 09/19/10 LOCATION: Mt. Angel 40 miles south of Portland From I-5, take Exit 271 at Woodburn to Mt. Angel Mt. Angel, OR Map It!

HOURS: Open Thursday - Saturday From 11 a.m. 'til midnight. Open Sunday from 11 a.m. 'til 9:00 p.m. PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Most events at Oktoberfest are free. We are required to charge a nominal cover charge for entry into the Biergarten, Alpinegarten and Weingarten.

The Hood River County Fruit Loop Pear Celebration 2010 - Hood River Fruit Loop
The Hood River Valley is famous throughout the world for wonderful pears. The Hood River Pear Celebration is the Fruit Loop’s homage to them. Some 18 different varieties of fresh pears are available at farms along the Fruit Loop, along with pear wines, live music, artisan foods, pear desserts, a corn maze, BBQ, lavender farms, baby alpacas, and other attractions.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/18/10 - 09/19/10 LOCATION: Hood River Fruit Loop 35 mile scenic loop between Hood River and Mt. Hood www.hoodriverfruitloop.com for locations Around Hood River, OR Map It!

HOURS: www.hoodriverfruitloop.com PHONE: 541-387-4769 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.hoodriverfruitloop.com

IN CONCERT

Rose Quarter presents Slayer. Megadeth - Rescheduled - Washington County Fair Complex
The Slayer and Megadeth “American Carnage” Tour that was originally scheduled to take place at the Memorial Coliseum on January 19th, has been moved to the Washington County Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 4th at 6pm. Tickets purchased for the Memorial Coliseum Slayer and Megadeth show will be honored at the Washington County Fairgrounds.
Due to the change of venue, we will honor refunds for anyone not interested in attending the event at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Tickets must be refunded by returning to the point of purchase by Noon on September 4th or calling New Era Customer Service at 877-263-9372 if purchased over the phone or Comcasttix.com.
Any further questions please contact the Box Office at 503.797.9619.

Two names synonymous with fierce, crunching power. Two bands whose histories are inevitably intertwined in defining the thrash/metal genre. Individually, their respective prowess and accomplishments are impressive; but together, they're brutal and unstoppable. Megadeth and Slayer will join forces to co-headline "American Carnage," the most blistering, the most explosive, and the most eagerly anticipated mega-tour of the winter - and you do not want to miss it.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/04/10 LOCATION: Washington County Fair Complex 873 NE 34th Ave. Hillsboro, OR 97123 Map It!

HOURS: 6PM PHONE: 503.797.9619 ADMISSION/TICKETS: $49.50, $39.50, $10

Portland Opera presents Pagliacci & Carmina Burana - Portland Opera
Begin with Pagliacci—one of Opera’s most powerful punches! Canio the clown always has
townsfolk chuckling as the cuckold in the traveling play. But when his wife has eyes for
another man—in real life—fantasy and reality collide in a fury of passion.
And end with Carmina Burana—the triumphant celebration of life, love and lust. With its
famous pounding rhythms and lyric beauty, it drives to a full-throttle finale with BodyVox
dancers, singers, and chorus coming straight at you!

Sung in Italian and Latin with English translations projected above the stage.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/24/10 - 10/02/10 LOCATION: Keller Auditorium SW 3rd & Clay Portland, OR 97204 Map It!

HOURS: Friday, Sept. 24, 2010, 7:30pm Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, 2:00pm Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010, 7:30pm Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, 7:30pm PHONE: 503-241-1802 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandopera.org

ON STAGE

Portland Opera presents Pagliacci & Carmina Burana - Portland Opera
Begin with Pagliacci—one of Opera’s most powerful punches! Canio the clown always has
townsfolk chuckling as the cuckold in the traveling play. But when his wife has eyes for
another man—in real life—fantasy and reality collide in a fury of passion.
And end with Carmina Burana—the triumphant celebration of life, love and lust. With its
famous pounding rhythms and lyric beauty, it drives to a full-throttle finale with BodyVox
dancers, singers, and chorus coming straight at you!

Sung in Italian and Latin with English translations projected above the stage.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/24/10 - 10/02/10 LOCATION: Keller Auditorium SW 3rd & Clay Portland, OR 97204 Map It!

HOURS: Friday, Sept. 24, 2010, 7:30pm Sunday, Sept. 26, 2010, 2:00pm Thursday, Sept. 30, 2010, 7:30pm Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, 7:30pm PHONE: 503-241-1802 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandopera.org

Portland Taiko presents Portland Taiko Family Matinee - Portland Taiko
The whole family will enjoy the exuberant drumming, engaging audience participation and hilarious stories of PT's family matinee. Be sure to stretch your smile muscles before you sit down - because your family will be getting a laugh workout!.

EVENT DAY(S): 10/02/10 LOCATION: Newmark Theatre at The Performing Arts Center SW Broadway & Main Portland, OR 97204 Map It!

HOURS: 1pm PHONE: 503-288-2456 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandtaiko.org

Portland Taiko presents Season Finale Fall Concert - Portland Taiko
Portland Taiko brings out the big drums and the whole performing company for its 16th season finale concert. The booming taiko and whirling performers will come together in another veritable feast for the eyes and the ears in this unforgettable concert.

EVENT DAY(S): 10/02/10 - 10/03/10 LOCATION: Newmark Theatre at The Performing Arts Center SW Broadway & Main Portland, OR 97204 Map It!

HOURS: October 2, 2010 | 8pm October 3, 2010 | 2pm PHONE: 503-288-2456 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandtaiko.org

ON THE TABLE

Portland Farmers Market King neighborhood - Portland Farmers Market
Each of our Portland Farmers Markets strives to bring you healthy, local food and artisanal bounty. Plus, there are activities and fun for the whole family.
So come experience the market. Enjoy the music. Learn from top chefs. Make your own statement in support of local food!

EVENT DAY(S): 05/02/10 - 10/31/10 LOCATION: Portland Farmer's Market King Neighborhood NE 7th & Wygant between NE Alberta and Prescott Streets Portland, OR 97211 Map It!

HOURS: May 2 - October 31 10:00 am – 2:00 pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmer's Market at Pioneer Courthouse Square - Portland Farmers Market
The Monday Market at Pioneer Courthouse Square is located between SW Broadway & SW 6th and SW Morrison & SW Yamhill.

We provide a direct connection to over 250 vendors with deep roots in Oregon and Southwest Washington, including farms, nurseries, bakeries, meat and seafood providers, cheese makers and specialty foods producers.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/21/10 - 10/25/10 LOCATION: Pioneer Courthouse Square 701 SW 6th St Portland, OR 97205 Map It!

HOURS: 10am-2pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmers Market Downtown - Portland Farmers Market
Each of our Portland Farmers Markets strives to bring you healthy, local food and artisanal bounty. Plus, there are activities and fun for the whole family.

So come experience the market. Enjoy the music. Learn from top chefs. Make your own statement in support of local food!

EVENT DAY(S): 05/05/10 - 10/27/10 LOCATION: Shemanski Park S.W. Park Blocks between Salmon and Main Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: May 5 - October 27 10:00 am – 2:00 pm PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

Portland Farmer's Market Thursday Market at NW 23rd - Portland Farmers Market
The Thursday Market at NW 23rd is located in Northwest Portland on the southeast corner of NW 23rd and Savier -- located in a parking lot graciously donated by Con-way Inc.

We provide a direct connection to over 250 vendors with deep roots in Oregon and Southwest Washington, including farms, nurseries, bakeries, meat and seafood providers, cheese makers and specialty foods producers.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/03/10 - 09/30/10 LOCATION: Portland Farmer's Market NW 23rd and Savier N.W. 23rd and Savier Parking lot of Con-way Inc Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

ART MUSEUMS & GALLERIES

Maryhill Museum of Art presents Outdoor Sculpture Garden - Maryhill Museum of Art
Maryhill’s Outdoor Sculpture Garden is a picturesque and contemplative setting to enjoy large-scale works in a variety of media, all created by contemporary Pacific Northwest sculptors. As part of Maryhill’s 70th Anniversary season, the sculpture garden will feature works from the museum’s permanent collection, comprising works acquired or donated by museum patrons, along with an ever-changing array of works by Oregon and Washington sculptors. Admission to the sculpture garden is always free.

EVENT DAY(S): 05/15/10 - 10/03/10 LOCATION: Maryhill Museum of Art 35 Maryhill Museum Drive Goldendale, WA 98620-4601 Map It!

HOURS: 9am-5pm PHONE: 509-773-3733 ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free to the sculpture garden

Maryhill Museum of Art presents William Morris: Native Species - Maryhill Museum of Art
Celebrated glass artist William Morris has created an original and fully realized world in this engaging body of work that fuses hot glass and regional landscape. Included are 38 glass vessels inspired by the flora and fauna of three Pacific Northwest microclimates: the Steens Mountain region and the Sisters area, both in Oregon, and the Cascade Mountains north of Seattle. All works are from the George R. Stroemple Collection.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/12/10 - 09/06/10 LOCATION: Maryhill Museum of Art 35 Maryhill Museum Drive Goldendale, WA 98620-4601 Map It!

HOURS: 9am-5pm PHONE: 503-773-3733 ADMISSION/TICKETS: General admission is $7, seniors $6, children (ages 6 – 16) $2.

Museum of Contemporary Craft presents Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn (Ceramic Works, 5000 BCE - 2010 CE) - Museum of Contemporary Craft
Featuring a selection of ceramic works and photographs ranging from 1993 to the present, Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn will offer viewers a focused look at Ai's iconoclastic appropriations of historic clay pots and porcelain vases. Ai Weiwei: Dropping the Urn will include examples of Ai's unprecedented use of Neolithic and Han dynasty vessels as "readymades" that the artist subjects to a variety of procedures. These include marking 2000-year-old clay urns with hand-painted inscriptions of the "Coca-Cola" logo, dipping them into vats of industrial paint, smashing them on the ground in performances for the camera, and grinding the vessels into powder.

EVENT DAY(S): 07/15/10 - 10/30/10 LOCATION: Museum of Contemporary Craft 724 Northwest Davis Street Portland, OR 97209 Map It!

HOURS: Tues-Sat 11-6 First Thursday 11-8 PHONE: 503-223-2654 ADMISSION/TICKETS: General: $3 Students (13+): $2 Seniors (62+): $2

Maryhill Museum of Art presents Comics at the Crossroads: Art of the Graphic Novel - Maryhill Museum of Art
Comic books and graphic novels skillfully combine narrative artwork and descriptive prose, acting as contemporary social markers. Despite being referred to as “comics”, their subject matter is often not humorous, but addresses many of the serious issues that also appear in mainstream art. Comics at the Crossroads: Art of the Graphic Novel presents the work of 30 Northwest artists who are on the vanguard of comic arts and who are pushing it into new territory.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/18/10 - 11/15/10 LOCATION: Maryhill Museum of Art 35 Maryhill Museum Drive Goldendale, WA 98620-4601 Map It!

HOURS: 9am-5pm PHONE: 509-773-3733 ADMISSION/TICKETS: General admission is $7, seniors $6, children (ages 6 – 16) $2.

KID FRIENDLY

Audubon Society of Portland presents The Lost Bird Project - Audubon Society The Lost Bird Project
A collection of strikingly beautiful sculptures by artist Todd McGrain, The Lost Bird Project honors the lives and loss of five extinct birds. The sculptures are oversized bronze renderings of the Passenger Pigeon, Carolina Parakeet, Heath Hen, Great Auk and Labrador Duck.Each bronze sculpture stands between 5 and 7 feet tall and weighs between 400 and 700 pounds. McGrain created the birds at such a dramatic scale and of a material that calls for visitors to touch the art and make the birds present.

The exhibit can be viewed at Tom McCall Waterfront Park at S.W. Montgomery and S.W. River Drive.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/15/10 - 12/15/10 LOCATION: Tom McCall Waterfront Park 1020 SW Naito Parkway Portland, OR 97204 Map It!

HOURS: Outdoor Exhibit PHONE: 503.292.6855 ADMISSION/TICKETS: Admission is free

OMSI presents Einstein The World Through His Eyes - OMSI
Experience a unique, multi-faceted view of Einstein that melds his personal life, his science, and his era. Interactive displays, personal letters, artifacts, original manuscripts, and learning labs will shed new light on this remarkable man’s contributions to our understanding of the world.

EVENT DAY(S): 06/26/10 - 09/26/10 LOCATION: OMSI 1945 SE Water Avenue Portland, OR 97214 Map It!

HOURS: 9:30 AM - 7PM PHONE: 503.797.4000 ADMISSION/TICKETS: $12 Adults • $9 Youth (3-13) • $9 Senior (63+) • FREE for members

Oregon State Fair 2010 - Oregon State Fair
Free entertainment, carnival rides, concerts & shows, food & drink, Familyville, animal exhibits, and artisan's village ... something for everyone!!!

EVENT DAY(S): 08/27/10 - 09/06/10 LOCATION: Oregon State Fairgrounds 2330 17th St. NE Salem, OR 97303 Map It!

HOURS: www.oregonstatefair.org PHONE: See website ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.oregonstatefair.org

Lan Su Chinese Garden presents Happy Birthday Week - Lan Su Chinese Garden
A week of birthday cake and Chinese games in the Garden. Cake is served at 3:00 p.m every day.

Free with Garden admission.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/13/10 - 09/17/10 LOCATION: Portland Classical Chinese Garden (Lan Su Chinese Garden) 239 NW Everett St Portland, OR 97209 Map It!

HOURS: Summer Hours April 1 - October 31 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. PHONE: 503-228-8131 ADMISSION/TICKETS: $8.50 Adults $7.50 Senior (62 & above) $6.50 Student (6-18 and college student with ID) Five & under free

READINGS & LECTURES

Portland Arts & Lectures presents Margaret Atwood & Ursula K. Le Guin Together In Conversation - Literary Arts, Inc.
Margaret Atwood is the acclaimed author of over 30 books, including The Handmaid’s Tale, Alias Grace, The Blind Assasin and The Year of the Flood. The Washington Post calls her “Canada’s greatest living novelist.”
Ursula K. Le Guin is one of Oregon’s preeminent writers. She is the author of over 40 books and is revered by readers and critics in almost every genre, including science fiction, fantasy, poetry, children’s books and literary criticism.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/23/10 LOCATION: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall SW Broadway & Main Portland, OR 97205 Map It!

HOURS: 7:30 p.m. PHONE: 503-227-2583 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.literary-arts.org

SPORTS

Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon - Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon
Registration is open to runners and fast walkers who can keep a pace of 15:00 per mile or better and finish in less than 3hr 30min. You may run a shorter distance by competing in the 2-person relay.

The Oregon Wine Country Half Marathon is a destination event held on Labor Day weekend. We encourage coming with your friends, family and running partners and spending time to enjoy this beautiful area. The heart of the Willamette Valley is in the northern part (Yamhill County) and is less then an hours drive from downtown Portland. The race is staged on Sunday but we have activities planned beginning on Thursday in Portland.

EVENT DAY(S): 09/05/10 LOCATION: Stoller Winery 16161 N.E. McDougall Rd Dayton, OR 97114 Map It!

HOURS: 7:00am PHONE: 1-877-228-4881 ADMISSION/TICKETS: $85 before May 1st / $90 May 1 thru July 31st (if available)

URBAN TOURS

Best of Portland Walking Tour - Portland Walking Tours
The insiders view of Portland
This award-winning walk clarifies why Portland is regularly recognized as one of the best places to live. You’ll be smiling and laughing as you hear about early and modern Portland as you experience an enlightened city rich with artwork, parks, bridges, fountains, countless coffee shops, brewpubs, and friendly people. Find out how this area grew from "stumptown" to a modern yet livable city.

EVENT DAY(S): 04/01/10 - 04/30/11 LOCATION: Hilton Hotel on Broadway SW Salmon and Broadway Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: 10 a.m. DAILY PHONE: (503) 774-4522 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandwalkingtours.com Buy Tickets

Beyond Bizzare Walking Tour - Portland Walking Tours
Portland’s spooky, weird and wacky past awaits you.
If you want a bone-chilling good time, then you've come to the right place! Unexplained mysteries, ghostly adventures and spooky stories fill our “Beyond Bizarre” evening tour. If you like the paranormal, weird, or wacky, let us guide you until perhaps your blood runs cold.

EVENT DAY(S): 04/23/10 - 04/30/11 LOCATION: Old Town Pizza 226 N.W.Davis Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: 7 pm. AND 10 p.m. EVERY Friday and Saturday PHONE: (503) 774-4522 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandwalkingtours.com

Portland Walking Tours Epicurean Excursion - Portland Walking Tours
A unique and delicious walking tour where you’ll taste the foods, sip the drinks, meet some artisans & vendors in their shops - while exploring the lively Pearl District. If you watch the Food Network or consider yourself a "foodie," this is the adventure for you.
Meet your guide INSIDE and upstairs in the mezzanine library at the Heathman Hotel at 1001 SW Broadway at Salmon.

EVENT DAY(S): 04/01/10 - 04/30/11 LOCATION: Heathman Hotel 1001 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97205 Map It!

HOURS: 10 a.m. AND 2 p.m. DAILY PHONE: 503-774-4522 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandwalkingtours.com Buy Tickets

Underground Portland Walking Tour - Portland Walking Tours
The dark and sordid side of Portland
Not all of the illicit, naughty, bawdy, corrupt and shady activities happened below street level, but all were underground and hidden. On this walk you'll be exposed to the socially underground and the subterranean underground. You'll be surrounded by stunning architecture as we reveal true stories about the buildings and the secrets they hold. A treat for lovers of all things sinister – crime, scandal and controversial characters – this tour winds through the Old Town and Chinatown, exposing the city’s sordid side. It's a no-holds-barred excursion into the worst Portland has to offer.

EVENT DAY(S): 04/01/10 - 04/30/11 LOCATION: Old Town Pizza 226 N.W.Davis Portland, OR Map It!

HOURS: 2 p.m. DAILY PHONE: (503) 774-4522 ADMISSION/TICKETS: www.portlandwalkingtours.com Buy Tickets