Archive for August 2026
2026 Time-Based Art Festival @ Portland Institute for Contemporary Art | Experimental Performances, Live Music, Dance & More
September 9-13 – This year’s festival brings artists and audiences together for its annual celebration of creative expression that can best be experienced together, in the present moment.
Read MoreLake Oswego Clean Energy and EV Fair @ Lake Oswego United Methodist Church | Test Drive EVs, Learn About Solar, Batteries & More
September 19 – The fair is a fun, family-friendly event celebrating clean transportation, renewable home energy and sustainable living.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($240): Realms Unknown @ Lewis River Golf Course in Woodland, WA | 3-Day, All Genre Fantasy Festival, Jousting, Marketplace & More
September 18-20 – Realms Unknown is a three-day, all-genre fantasy festival with camping – where storytelling, live performance, and hands-on adventure collide.
Read MoreNo Quiet Hours Fundraiser Concert @ Crystal Ballroom | The Kingsmen, The Shivas, Alien Boy & More
August 28 – No Quiet Hours takes over Portland’s historic Crystal Ballroom on Friday, August 28 for an all-ages fundraiser supporting the forthcoming feature documentary on Oregon’s independent music history and the DIY communities that have kept it alive across generations.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($22): Club Curfew – 90s Edition @ Lola’s Room | Happy Hour Dance Party w/ DJ Gregarious
September 18 – Join us for a monthly Happy Hour dance party with DJ Gregarious where your night and your weekend starts EARLY!
Read More2026 Newport Oregon Pride Weekend | Trivia, Super Queer Fun Fair, Elton John Tribute & More
September 18-20 – Join us for inclusivity, celebration, and community at Newport Oregon Pride’s 5th annual event weekend this September 18-20, 2026!
Read MoreTranscend Together – A Fundraiser for Our Trans Community @ Dante’s | 50+ Performers, Raffle, Flash Tattoos
September 12 – Transcend Together is a night of entertainment, solidarity, celebration, and community care dedicated to raising funds for trans people right here in our community.
Read MorePortland in the News: Krispy Krunchy, RIP Centennial Mills, Who Is Queso Queso & More | August 20, 2026
Some of Portland’s best fried chicken is served out of mini-marts(opens in new tab)? With, 35 locations and growing Krispy Krunchy Chicken is becoming prolific in PDX.
Read More2026 AMP Music Festival @ Star Theater | Matt Cameron, Jenny Don’t & The Spurs, Altar Girl & More
September 11-12 – Join us at The Star Theater for a two-day celebration of Portland’s incredible music scene in support of youth experiencing homelessness. It’s music with a mission!
Read MoreDebut of Shanrock’s Triviology @ Thunderbird Bar | Patio, Vegan Food Options, Cocktails
August 25 – I’m delighted to join forces with Thunderbird! Friendly, comfy and cool as hell, it’s sure to become a Triviology fave.
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