MANY Portland Memorial Day Weekend Events & Giveaways ($1,200): Fireworks Cruise, Wine Tasting, Brunch, Theater & More! | May 25-29, 2023
Memorial Day weekend is back, Portland! Rose Festival kicks off this week, including Friday night fireworks. Film noir mystery True Story continues at Portland Center Stage. Fox and Bones is celebrating their 1,000th show! And if you’re heading to the coast, be sure to see The Curious World of Seaweed in Newport.
Featured: Boom Arts Presents Apparatus of Repair in NW Portland | Outdoor Aerial Dance Addressing Devastating Effects of Mass Incarceration
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Win Portland Tickets
- Win Tickets: Left on Tenth, Snacks at Midnight @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Funk, Folk, Rock (June 1)
- Win Tickets ($36): TOC MOON SERIES: Full Strawberry Super Moon @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Featuring Sprig of That & Ollella Dual Album Release w/Elena Loper (June 3)
- Win Tickets ($70): Margaret Cho: Live and LIVID! (Late Show) @ Aladdin Theater | Grammy & Emmy Nominee (June 3)
- Win Tickets ($90): Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox @ Revolution Hall | Life In The Past Lane Tour (June 5)
- Win Tickets ($46): Zoë Keating @ Aladdin Theater | Cellist and Composer (June 6)
- Win Tickets ($90): Grammy Nominee Bebe Rexha @ Crystal Ballroom | BEST F’N NIGHT OF MY LIFE Tour (June 7)
- Win Tickets ($40): Grammy-nominee Peter Case @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Rock & Roll, Blues, Folk (June 7)
- Win Tickets ($60): Pinky Patel: New Crown, Who Dhis TOUR@ Aladdin Theater | 8PM, Comedian & Creator (June 9)
- Win Tickets ($50): Martha Redbone Roots Project @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Folk, Blues, R&B (June 9)
- Win Tickets ($110): ZooBrew @ Oregon Zoo | 40 Breweries & Cideries, Food Carts, Keeper Chats, Live Music & More! (June 9-10)
- Win Tickets ($40): Lucy Wainwright Roche @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Singer/Songwriter, Folk (June 10)
- Win Tickets ($79): EELS: Lockdown Hurricane Tour @ Revolution Hall | w/ Austin Antoine, Rock, Indie (June 13)
- Win Tickets ($70): Old Gods of Appalachia: The Price of Progress @ Revolution Hall | Drama Podcast (June 14)
- Win Tickets ($60): Celtic Light Orchestra presents “Space Invaders!” @ The Den | The World’s Only Light Up Orchestra, Irish Music & Celtic Folklore (July 15-16)
- Win Tickets ($40): Late Night Drive Home @ Mission Theater | Indie Rock (July 16)
- Win Tickets ($36): Olen w/ Cinders @ Mission Theater | Indie Pop (Aug 4)
- Win Tickets ($130): Jamie Cullum @ Crystal Ballroom | Jazz Pop Singer (Sep 26)
- Win Tickets ($70): Owl City, Augustana @ Crystal Ballroom | Alt-Pop (Sept 29)
- Win Tickets ($59): Fortune Feimster: Live Laugh Love! @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | Netflix, Comedy Central, Chelsea Lately (Sept 29)
- Win Tickets ($70): Ben Bailey @ Crystal Ballroom | Cash Cab, Comedy (Sept 30)
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Portland Sunday Events, May 28
- Art: The Curious World of Seaweed @ Pacific Maritime Heritage Center in Newport | All Ages, Captivating Portraits of Seaweed
- Adult: Memorial Day Sunday Funday @ Club Privata | Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
- Brunch: Brunch at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) |10AM-2:30PM, Breakfast Burritos, Omelets, Chicken Fried Steak, Chicken & Waffles, Bloody Marys, Mimosas (more info)
- Brunch: Portland Spirit Sunday Brunch Cruise | Bottomless Champagne & Mimosas, Live Music, Locally Sourced Cuisine
- Brunch: Weekend Brunch @ The EastBurn Public House | Mimosa Flights, Bloody Marys
- Community: Vanport Mosaic Festival Presents A Community Altar for Collective Grief, Gratitude, and Grace @ Historic Alberta House | 1-8:30PM (more info)
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
- Dining: $12 Burger & Pint @ The EastBurn Public House | 5-11PM, Heated Patio, SIN Night 25% off drinks & $6 Half- pound Burger (more info)
- DJ: Portland Based DJ Ambush X DJ Klyph Bring No Requests! @ White Eagle Saloon | 6PM (more info)
- Drag: UnderBar’s Underground Drag Brunch Show in Vancouver | Noon-2PM, Hosted by Savannah O Bennington (more info)
- Escape Room: MindTrix Escape Rooms @ Clackamas Town Center | The Time Machine, School of Magic, Tesla’s Mystery
- Farmers Market: Hillsdale Farmers Market | 9a-1p (more info)
- Farmers Market: Montavilla Farmers Market Guidelines & Info
- Farmers Market: King Farmers Market in NE Portland | 10a-2p
- Games: Free Pool @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 5PM-2AM, Food & Drink Specials (more info)
- Music: Shafty – Phish Tribute @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM (more info)
- Music: Brick + Mortar @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Jhariah & Pollyanna (more info)
- Music: Live Music w/ Kendall Lujan, Ann Annie @ Al’s Den | 7PM (more info)
- Scavenger Hunt: Urban Adventure Quest’s Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure | Safe Outdoor Activity, Discount / Promo Code
- Timbers: Portland Timbers vs Sporting Kansas City | Noon, Where to Watch in Portland
- Tours: Free Tours @ Hoyt Arboretum | 1PM (more info)
- Theater: Northwest Children’s Theater Presents Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in a Play @ The Stage at The Judy | Family Friendly Fun
- Theater: Artists Repertory Theatre Presents True Story @ Portland Center Stage | Film Noir Mystery
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Sunday Trivia @ The EastBurn Public House | 5PM, Prizes
- Wine: Memorial Day Weekend w/ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Wine & Sangria Tasting, Wine & Chocolate Pairing
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Portland Monday Events, May 29
- Brunch: Memorial Day Brunch @ Portland’s EastBurn Public House | Large Tables, Patio, Mimosas, Eggs Benedict & More!
- Comedy: Laugh Basement Comedy Show @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Hosted by Hewitt Pagenstecher
- Comedy: Free Stand Up Comedy Night Go Comedy Go @ Shifters | 8PM, Hosted by Danelle Porter
- Comedy: It’s Gonna Be Okay FREE Monday Night Comedy @ The EastBurn Public House | 8PM, Hosted by Lewis Sequeira
- Cruise: Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Champagne Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
- Escape Room: MindTrix Escape Rooms @ Clackamas Town Center | The Time Machine, School of Magic, Tesla’s Mystery
- Happy Hour: All Day Happy Hour at The Pharmacy (NW 21st) | Drink Specials, Sliders, Pita & Hummus, Quesadillas, Pretzels, & more! (more info)
- Scavenger Hunt: Urban Adventure Quest’s Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure | Safe Outdoor Activity, Discount / Promo Code
- Trivia: ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Monday Trivia @ Waypost | 7PM, Prizes
- Trivia: Free Trivia in NE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Alberta Street Pub | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in SE Portland w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ No Fun Bar | 7PM
- Trivia: Free Trivia in St Johns w/ Bridgetown Trivia @ Havalina | 7PM
- Tour: Wilhelm’s Portland Memorial Mausoleum Rae Room Open To Public | 10AM-2PM, Only Open One Day A Year (more info)
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Upcoming Portland Events
- May 30-31: The Curious World of Seaweed @ Pacific Maritime Heritage Center in Newport | 11AM-4PM, All Ages, Captivating Portraits of Seaweed
- May 31: Jazz is Dead: Hermeto Pascoal @ Mississippi Studios | 7PM & 9:30PM (more info)
- May 31: Cannibal Ox @ White Eagle Saloon | 8PM (more info)
- May 31: Live Music w/ Desert Shame @ Al’s Den | 7PM (more info)
- May 31-June 4: Artists Repertory Theatre Presents True Story @ Portland Center Stage | Film Noir Mystery
- June 1: Frazey Ford @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 1: Wavves @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Keddies Resort, Ultra Q (more info)
- June 1: Left on Tenth, Snacks at Midnight @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Funk, Folk, Rock (Win Tickets)
- June 2: First Friday Superjam Featuring/ DJ Magneto & Mr Jeigh @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | 9PM, Classic Funk, Soul, Disco, Jazz (more info)
- June 2: Big Richard @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 2: Tony Molina / The Softies @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Mo Troper, All Girl Summer Fun Band (more info)
- June 2-3: NW Dance Project Presents Stravinsky @ Newmark Theatre | Featuring 2 World Premiere Works Reimagining Classic Ballets
- June 3: Ondara: The Rebirth Tour @ Mississippi Studios | 6:30PM (more info)
- June 3: TOC MOON SERIES: Full Strawberry Super Moon @ The Old Church Concert Hall | 8PM, Featuring Sprig of That & Ollella Dual Album Release w/Elena Loper (Win Tickets, $36)
- June 3: Video Dance Attack Presents 2000s Pop Divas @ Mississippi Studios | 10PM (more info)
- June 3: Margaret Cho: Live and LIVID! (Late Show) @ Aladdin Theater | 10:30PM, Grammy & Emmy Nominee (Win Tickets, $70)
- June 3: Inaugural Grand Lodge Brewfest in Forest Grove | Beer, Cider, Wine, Spirits, Cocktails, Live Music & More!
- June 4: The Crossword Show with Zach Sherwin @ Mississippi Studios | 8PM (more info)
- June 5: Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, Life In The Past Lane Tour (Win Tickets, $90)
- June 6: Zoë Keating @ Aladdin Theater | 8PM, Cellist and Composer (Win Tickets, $46)
- June 6: Bob Log III @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 7: Grammy Nominee Bebe Rexha @ Crystal Ballroom | w/ BEST F’N NIGHT OF MY LIFE (Win Tickets, $90)
- June 7: Grammy-nominee Peter Case @ The Old Church Concert Hall | Rock & Roll, Blues, Folk (Win Tickets, $40)
- June 8: Joshua Ray Walker @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Jade Jackson (more info)
- June 9: Martha Redbone Roots Project @ The Old Church Concert Hall | 8PM, Folk, Blues, R&B (Win Tickets, $50)
- June 9: Jason Boland & The Stragglers @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 9: Pinky Patel: New Crown, Who Dhis TOUR@ Aladdin Theater | 8PM, Comedian & Creator (Win Tickets, $60)
- June 9: Eric Hutchinson: Sounds Like This 15th Anniversary Tour @ Polaris Hall | 8PM (more info)
- June 9-10: ZooBrew @ Oregon Zoo | 40 Breweries & Cideries, Food Carts, Keeper Chats, Live Music & More! (Win Tickets, $110)
- June 9-11: Boom Arts Presents Apparatus of Repair in NW Portland | Outdoor Aerial Dance Addressing Devastating Effects of Mass Incarceration
- June 10: Lucy Wainwright Roche @ The Old Church Concert Hall | 8PM, Singer/Songwriter, Folk (Win Tickets, $40)
- June 10: joan @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Harriette (more info)
- June 10: Olivia Jean @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 10: The Dinner Detective in Downtown Portland | Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S., Everyone’s Suspect
- June 12: Annie DiRusso: God, I Love This Tour @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Hannah Cole (more info)
- June 13: EELS: Lockdown Hurricane Tour @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, w/ Austin Antoine, Rock, Indie (Win Tickets, $79)
- June 13: Parker Millsap @ Mississippi Studios | 8PM (more info)
- June 14: Old Gods of Appalachia: The Price of Progress @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, Drama Podcast (Win Tickets, $70)
- June 14: Louise Post (of Veruca Salt) @ Mississippi Studios | 8PM (more info)
- June 14-17: The Theatre Company presents CALIFORNIA @ ADX Portland | 8PM, Alternate Reality Mind-bender
- June 15: Kardemimmit: Sounds of the Finnish Forest The Old Church Concert Hall | 8PM, Featuring Traditional String Instrument Kantele (more info)
- June 15: Laith & The Texas Birds Album Release @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Graves (more info)
- June 16: The Minus 5 / The No Ones @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Elf Power (more info)
- June 16: The Downhill Jam: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Cover Band @ Polaris Hall | 8PM (more info)
- June 16: Murder By Death @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, w/ Laura Jane Grace, Indie Americana (more info)
- June 16-17: Rose City Book & Paper Fair @ Lloyd DoubleTree Portland | Featuring Booksellers, Rare & Collectible Books
- June 17: Hand Habits @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Greg Uhlmann (more info)
- June 17: A Tribute to John Hughes Featuring My Siamese Twin @ Mission Theater | 8PM, 80s Cover Band (more info)
- June 17: McMenamins Celebrates 40 Years: Happy Birthday, Barley Mill! | Food & Drink Specials, Beer, Live Music, No Cover
- June 17: November Ultra @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Jackson Lundy (more info)
- June 18: Pigs on the Wing: A Tribute to Pink Floyd @ Mississippi Studios | 8PM, Performing The Full Dark Side of the Moon (more info)
- June 18: Portland Spirit Father’s Day BBQ Brunch Cruises | Scenic Views, Live Music, Downtown Portland
- June 18: The Dirty Nil & Daniel Romano’s Outfit @ Polaris Hall | 8PM (more info)
- June 19: Sessa @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 21: Rob Leines / Summer Dean: Two To Tango Tour @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 22: Vandoliers @ Polaris Hall | 8PM (more info)
- June 22: An Evening with Grammy Nominated Kings Return @ The Old Church Concert Hall | 8PM, A Cappella Group (more info)
- June 22: Major Tomboys @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 23: Night Heron / Foamboy @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, Les Gold (more info)
- June 23: Rhett Miller @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM (more info)
- June 23-24: Cider Summit @ The Red Event Space | 150 Selections From More Than 40 Producers
- June 24: The Dinner Detective in Downtown Portland | Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S., Everyone’s Suspect
- June 24: Mr. Beautiful / Mr. Vale’s Math Class @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Left on Tenth (more info)
- June 24: Foster Summer Soiree | Noon-6PM, Live Entertainment, Vendors, Activities & More!
- June 25: THICK @ Mission Theater | 8PM, Punk (more info)
- June 25: Sarah Potenza w/Special Guests @ The Old Church Concert Hall | 7:30PM, The Voice, America’s Got Talent, Blues (more info)
- June 25: The Slaps / Manwolves @ Polaris Hall | 8PM (more info)
- June 25: Strange & the Familiars @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Flying Caravan & Jet Black Pearl (more info)
- June 28: Therapy Gecko: The Geckoning World Tour @ Mississippi Studios | 10PM (more info)
- June 29: Pedro the Lion Tour 2023 @ Revolution Hall | 8PM, w/ Erik Walters, Playing “It’s Hard To Find a Friend” and “Control” (more info)
- June 29: ReverbHunter @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ RainEzra and Lisa James (more info)
- June 29: Endless Honeymoon Podcast Live @ Polaris Hall | 8PM, w/ Nick Thune (more info)
- June 30: Forty Feet Tall / Oh, Rose @ Mississippi Studios | 9PM, w/ Nonbinary Girlfriend (more info)