2022 Portland Summer Free for All | Outdoor Movies & Concerts in The Parks
After two years off, outdoor summer movies and concerts in the parks are back in Portland, featuring more than 40 free concerts and performances across the Rose City from July – September 3.
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From website:
Summer Free for All
July 9-September 3, 2022
More info: portland.gov
We’re back! Summer Free For All has over 40 free concerts, movies, and performances this summer throughout the city. The first-ever East Portland Summer Arts Festival kicks off the summer with two days of fantastic performances at Ventura Park. The Washington Park Summer Festival returns to the Washington Park Amphitheater.
Date | Location | Event | Time |
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Saturday, July 9 | EAST PORTLAND SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL Ventura Park, 460 SE 113th Avenue | Aaron Nigel Smith & 1 World Chorus + Sora Shoda Reggae fusion and live painting performance | 2-4pm: Day Activities 6pm: Evening Headliners |
Sunday, July 10 | EAST PORTLAND SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL Ventura Park, 460 SE 113th Avenue | esperanza spalding in concert | 2-4pm: Day Activities 6pm: Evening Headliners |
Thursday, July 14 | Mt. Tabor Park, SE 60th Avenue and Salmon Street | CONCERT: Grupo Masato – High energy Afro-Latin dance party | 6:30pm |
Friday, July 15 | Alberta Park NE 19th Avenue and Ainsworth Street |
CONCERT: Son de Cuba – Salsa, Timba, Son, Merengue, Cumbia | 6:30pm |
Friday, July 15 | Gateway Discovery Park NE 106th Avenue and Halsey Street |
CONCERT: Sistahs4Life – Soulful line dancing | 6:30pm |
Saturday, July 16 | Cully Park North of NE 72nd Avenue and Killingsworth Street |
MOVIE: Encanto (2021) PG – Spanish w/English subtitles |
7:30pm |
Saturday, July 16 | Oregon Park NE 30th Avenue and Oregon Street |
CONCERT: Local Heroes – Inclusive and amplified house music | 6:30pm |
Sunday, July 17 | Fernhill Park NE 37th Avenue and Ainsworth Street-6 PM |
CONCERT: Tiger Tiger: A Celebration of Our API Community-featuring Joe Kye & The Givers, June Magnolia, and SURRIJA | 6:00pm |
Thursday, July 21 | Grant Park NE 33rd Avenue and Brazee Street |
MOVIE: Sing 2 (2021) PG | 7:30pm |
Friday, July 22 | ARTS FOR ALL Peninsula Park, 700 N Rosa Parks Way |
PDX Creative Laureates Present: Arts for All (Music, Vogue, Folk, Art) | 5:30pm |
Friday, July 22 | COMEDY IN THE PARK Laurelhurst Park, SE 37th Avenue and Oak Street |
COMEDY: Kickstand Comedy + Minority Retort – A comedy doubleheader from PDX’s home for local comedy + the premier showcase for Black and brown comedians |
6:00pm |
Saturday, July 23 | Fernhill Park NE 37th Avenue and Ainsworth Street |
MOVIE: Smoke Signals (1998) PG-13 | 7:30pm |
Saturday, July 23 | Ventura Park 460 SE 113th Avenue |
CONCERT: Melao de Cuba Salsa Orchestra – Fusion of Afro-Cuban rhythms | 6:30pm |
Friday, July 29 | Sellwood Park SE 7th Avenue and Bidwell Street |
CONCERT: Jenny Don’t and The Spurs – Western cowpunks that make you get up and move | 6:30pm |
Friday, July 29 | Brentwood Park SE 62nd Avenue and Cooper Street |
CONCERT:Donna Jones and the Delegation – Sultry and soulful R&B | 6:30pm |
Saturday, July 30 | Peninsula Park 700 N Rosa Parks Way |
CONCERT: Smith & Yarn – Reggae/Folk collaboration for families | 6:30pm |
Saturday, July 30 | Kenilworth Park SE 32nd Avenue and Holgate Boulevard |
MOVIE: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) PG-13 | 7:30pm |
Sunday, July 31 | COMMUNITY DAY AT ROSE CITY GOLF COURSE Rose City Golf Center, 2200 NE 71st Avenue |
CONCERT: The Norman Sylvester Band featuring Lenanne Miller – Legendary R&B from “The Boogie Cat” | 6:00pm |
Thursday, August 4 | Gateway Discovery Park NE 106th Avenue and Halsey Street |
CONCERT:Randa Z – Moroccan-born singer infusing R&B/Soul with World Music | 6:30pm |
Friday, August 5 | WASHINGTON PARK SUMMER FESTIVAL Rose Garden Amphitheater, 410 SW Kingston Avenue |
Espacio Flamenco – Flamenco music and dance | 6:00pm |
Saturday, August 6 | WASHINGTON PARK SUMMER FESTIVAL Rose Garden Amphitheater, 410 SW Kingston Avenue |
Albina Music Trust presents “Time Sound: Albina’s Jazz Reimagined” + screening of Summer of Soul (2021) PG-13 | 6:00pm |
Sunday, August 7 | WASHINGTON PARK SUMMER FESTIVAL Rose Garden Amphitheater, 410 SW Kingston Avenue |
Opera in the Park presents Angela Brown in Verdi’s Aida | 6:00pm |
Thursday, August 11 | Denorval Unthank Park 510 N. Shaver Street | CONCERT: BridgeCity Soul – Old school and new school R&B, Soul, and Funk | 6:30pm |
Friday, August 12 | Dawson Park 2926 N Williams Avenue |
CONCERT: Tyrone Hendrix & Friends – High energy funk dance party | 6:30pm |
Friday, August 12 | Pendleton Park SW 55th Drive and Iowa Street |
CONCERT: Iron Prophecy – A message of unity through reggae music | 6:30pm |
Saturday, August 13 | Laurelhurst Park SE 37th Avenue and Oak Street |
CONCERT: DJ Prashant and the Jai Ho! Dance Troupe – Interactive Bollywood dance party | 6:30pm |
Saturday, August 13 | Wilkes Park 3655 NE 154th Avenue |
MOVIE: Luca (2021) PG | 7:30pm |
Thursday, August 18 | Alberta Park NE 19th Avenue and Ainsworth Street |
MOVIE: The Goonies (1985) PG | 7:30pm |
Thursday, August 18 | Essex Park SE 79th Avenue and Center Street |
CONCERT: Sabroso – Latin to funk and everything in between | 6:30pm |
Friday, August 19 | Luuwit View Park NE 127th Avenue and Fremont Street |
MOVIE: Hook (1991) PG | 7:30pm |
Friday, August 19 | DATE NIGHT IN THE PARK Columbia Park Annex, N Woolsey Avenue and N Willamette Boulevard |
CONCERT: Eldon T Jones + Friends – Romantic sounds of saxophone jazz and love songs | 6:30pm |
Saturday, August 20 | April Hill Park SW 58th Avenue and Miles Street |
MOVIE: In the Heights (2021) PG-13 | 7:30pm |
Saturday, August 20 | Gates Park Property SE 136th Avenue and SE Holgate Boulevard |
CONCERT: The Jack Maybe Project – Pacific NW folk and blues | 6:30pm |
Thursday, August 25 | The Fields Park 1099 NW Overton Street |
MOVIE: The Frisco Kid (1979) PG | 7:30pm |
Thursday, August 25 | Kʰunamokwst Park 5200 NE Alberta Street |
CONCERT: King Louie & Sean Holmes – Dynamic sounds of jazz and soul blues | 6:30pm |
Friday, August 26 | Glenhaven Park NE 82nd Avenue and Siskiyou Street |
MOVIE: Moana (2016) PG | 7:30pm |
Friday, August 26 | George Park N Burr Avenue and Fessenden Street |
HIP HOP FESTIVAL: The Kidz Outside – Inaugural family-friendly hip-hop festival featuring youth performer, J Prodigy and St. Johns rapper Mat Randol | 6:30pm |
Saturday, August 27 | Irving Park NE 7th Avenue and Fremont Street |
CONCERT: Kimberly Monique – Singer, songwriter of old and new school R&B, soul, and funk | 6:30pm |
Saturday, August 27 | Sewallcrest Park SE 31st Avenue and Stephens Street |
MOVIE: Raya and The Last Dragon (2021) PG | 7:30pm |
Sunday, August 28 | Laurelhurst Park SE 37th Avenue and Oak Street |
CONCERT: Providence Stage Band – Big band sounds from the 40s to the 70s | 6:00pm |
Thursday, September 1 | Overlook Park N Interstate Avenue and Fremont Street |
MOVIE: West Side Story (2021) PG-13 | 7:30pm |
Saturday, September 3 | Woodstock Park SE 50th Avenue and Steele Street |
MOVIE: Soul (2020) PG | 7:30pm |
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