
Portland Events
Editors' Event Picks
Here are some of our recommended upcoming events in and around Portland.
PDX Pop-Up Shops
PDX Pop-Up Shops return to downtown Portland ever winter, making it easy to find locally made gifts …
Christmas Ship Parade
The Christmas Ship Parade started in 1954 with one lone sailboat from Portland Yacht Club. Bows of g…
Festival of the Last Minute
No time to check everyone off your “nice” list? No problem! ‘Tis the season for the Festival o…
Whale Watching Week
Up to 20,000 gray whales migrate along Oregon’s coast every winter and spring. Spot them from these …
Happening This Week
Discover all the things to do in and around Portland in the next seven days.
Crafty Wonderland Holiday Art + Craft Market
Portland’s biannual art and craft fair boasts unique handmade wares from 225+ local vendors.
Black Nativity 2019
By Langston Hughes. The show was originally first performed off-Broadway on December 11, 1961 and th…
Tuba Christmas Concert
Downtown will pulse with the melodic sounds of big brass as nearly 300 tubas play in unison for the …
Tender Table
Portland’s Tender Table event series features performances and snacks by women and gender-nonbinar…
What Interests You?
You'll discover events in Portland that are tailored to your tastes, no matter how eclectic.
Events by Season
Portland is welcoming and lively year-round, with every season offering its own allures.
Winter in Portland
Portland's arts and culture scenes are in full swing during the long nights of winter, when the city comes to life with special activities events.
Summer in Portland
In the summertime, Portland pulls out all the stops, with festivals celebrating craft beer, music, contemporary art and the city’s culinary scene.
Spring in Portland
Springtime in Portland bring plenty of showers and new growth, along with only-in-Portland activities and celebrations of beer, food, fiestas and flowers.