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Portland is flying high with recent feature articles in Hemispheres
(the United Airlines in-flight) and Arthur
Frommer's Budget Travel magazines.
Center
for Modern and Contemporary Art: Grand Opening
It's still a month away, but we're getting ready to celebrate the Oct.
2 opening of the new 28,000- square-foot Center for Modern and Contemporary
Art (CMCA) at the Portland
Art Museum. The excitement continues with Hesse: A Princely German
Collection (opening Oct. 29.). 503.226.2811.
Thunderbirds set to thunder overhead
The 2005 Oregon
International Airshow showcases the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds (Sat.
& Sun.) along with myriad other performers and fun family activities.
Sept. 9-11. Hillsboro, Ore. 503.629.0706.
Get lost on Sauvie Island!
A local favorite with every age-group, the Corn
MAiZE at The
Pumpkin Patch celebrates its seventh season on Sauvie Island. This
year's five-acre maze depicts Capt. William Clark of Corps of Discovery
fame. Enjoy hay rides, the cow train ride, mini mazes and country store.
Open Aug. 26 through Halloween. 503.621.7110.
The world on stage
Now in its third year, TBA,
the Time-Based Art Festival, continues to push buttons, boundaries
and limits. Join the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art as they introduce
work of global consequence by contemporary artists who move us forward
in the most wondrous ways. Hotel
packages available.
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Amps will be set to "10" as MusicfestNW,
Portland’s smorgasbord of local and international independent music,
returns Sept. 8-11. Imagine the energy of 250 bands performing at over
20 venues. Then turn up the volume. Hotel
packages available.
Affair@
The Jupiter Hotel
An intimately scaled art fair, the Affair
@ The Jupiter Hotel brings together emerging and established artists
from the United States and beyond. Art will be displayed on the beds and
walls, in closets and even in the bathrooms of the hipper-than-hip Jupiter
Hotel.
Sept. 30-Oct. 2.
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