The remodel of Voodoo Donuts signature location in downtown Portland is complete, and to celebrate Voodoo will have live music this Saturday starting at 2 p.m. If you’ve been missing your maple-bacon bars, now is the time to reconnect.

Related on Pipeline: Our Portland Events Calendar & Ticket Giveaways

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From Voodoo Donut’s Website:
Voodoo Doughnut Grand ReOpening
Saturday, July 9
2 p.m. | FREE | All Ages

Voodoo Doughnut
22 SW Third Avenue
voodoodougnut.com

Location # 1 one is now back open once again, although its a soft opening so bear with us, while we are not quite at full production or round the clock 24 hours yet.

Be sure to come to our grand hard reopening Saturday, July 9 featuring performances by Frank Furter and The Hot Dogs along with Hog Wild at 2 p.m.

Here’s a link to Sarah Mirk’s excellent coverage of the reopening on Blogtown.

Related: Voodoo Donut’s bacon maple bar pic is so hot right now

There is yet another festival in Portland tomorrow and this one is in the Roseway neighborhood near the Roseway Theater. The 5th Annual Portland International Festival will have local food vendors, music, dancing, cash prizes, and more. Have a good time figuring out how to go to all these Portland events tomorrow.

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Related Portland Events and Info on PDX Pipeline:

• July 7-10: MANY Portland Events, Festivals, Street Fairs, Parties, Free Tickets ($250+)
• July 9: 2011 Mississippi Avenue Street Fair: “Largest Street Fair in Portland”
• July 9: Portland Voodoo Doughnut Grand Reopening | FREE, Music, Doughnuts
• July 8 & 9: Keep McMinnville Weird: 2011 Turkey Rama | World’s Largest Turkey BBQ
• July 8-10: Oregon Country Fair Pictures & 2011 Information
• July 9: 2011 Portland Bastille Festival in the Pearl | 8,000 Visitors
• July 9 & 10: Portland Trek In The Park Is Back: 2011 Schedule, Pictures, Video, & Info
• July 9: First Ever Portland Canned Beer Fest @ The Guild | RideOn Benefit (Win Package)

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From press release:
International Day Festival
Saturday, July 9
10 a.m.-5 p.m. | FREE

Roseway Park Blocks
NE 72nd and Sandy Blvd.

The Portland International Business District (www.pdxibd.com) presents the 5th annual International Day Festival on Saturday July 9th, 2011 to be held in the Park Blocks at NE 72nd Sandy Blvd. This year’s festival will be held from 10am until 5pm. A Caribbean band, Irish Dancers, and Latina dancers are just some of the performances children danced to. Face painters and balloon artists entertained while community leaders listened to concerns and answered questions about the importance of understanding other cultures.

Talent Show registration starts at 10AM and open to groups of 3 or more, ages 19 and under. Come Show off your Talent and have the chance to win $400 Grand prize, $200 2nd prize or $100 3rd prize!

Portland International Day Events Include: Read the rest of this entry »

Ain’t no party like a McMinnville party, because a McMinnville party got the world’s largest turkey BBQ. Yet another big festival going on this weekend is the 51st Turkey Rama in McMinnville. With coming through with the “World’s Largest Turkey BBQ”, a carnival, BIGGEST turkey contest, and more, it might be a great weekend to drive out to the mid-Valley region.

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Related Portland Events & Festivals on Pipeline:

• Our Portland Events Calendar and Ticket Giveaways
• July 9: 2011 Mississippi Avenue Street Fair Pictures & Information: “Largest Street Fair in Portland”
• July 9: Portland Voodoo Doughnut Grand Reopening | FREE, Music, Doughnuts
• July 8-10: Oregon Country Fair Pictures & 2011 Information
• July 9: 2011 Portland Bastille Festival in the Pearl | 8,000 Visitors
• July 9 & 10: Portland Trek In The Park Is Back: 2011 Schedule, Pictures, Video, & Info
• July 9: Portland International Day Festival @ Roseway Park Blocks | Talent Show, Music, Food
• July 9: First Ever Portland Canned Beer Fest @ The Guild | RideOn Benefit(Win Package)

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From website (www.mcminnville.org):

Turkey Rama 2011

“Fifty One Years of Turkey Fun!”

Turkey Rama, McMinnville’s favorite annual summer festival will be held Friday & Saturday, July 8-9, 2011. One of McMinnville’s oldest traditions, Turkey Rama is celebrating its 51st year in 2011…so make plans now to join us!

Each year thousands of people flock to McMinnville for the food, fun and entertainment of Turkey Rama. The community festival observes the historical importance of the once-thriving turkey business in the surrounding county—the turkey farms are gone, but Turkey Rama lives on!

The McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce and the McMinnville Downtown Association are partnering once again to present the 2011 festivities which will feature the “World’s Largest Turkey BBQ,” a Funtastic Carnival, the McMinnville “Cruise In” Car Show in HistoricDowntown McMinnville, the Turkey Trot (8K Run, 5K Run/Walk, & 2M Walk), a Downtown Street Dance, and much more!

For more information, please contact the McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce at 503-472-6196 or the McMinnville Downtown Association at 503-472-3605. McMinnville is located on Highway 99W, 35 miles southwest of Portland and 25 miles northwest of Salem.

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