A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
Win Tickets ($50): Ronny Chieng: The Hope You Get Rich Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Netflix, Crazy Rich Asians, “The Daily Show”
December 10 @ Aladdin Theater – Ronny Chieng is a stand up comedian, actor and Correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
Win Tickets ($70): Nurse Blake: The PTO Comedy Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Two Shows, Candid & Raw Stories From Nursing School & More
November 20 @ Aladdin Theater – Nurse Blake is one of a kind entertainer who uses his experience as a nurse for a fun filled comedy event that celebrates the hard work of healthcare providers.
New Portland Jobs: Friends of the Children, Oregon State Bar, Reed College & More! | October 12, 2021
Here are the latest job listings on PDX Pipeline for the week of October 12, 2021, including Leatherman, Fund for the Public Interest & More!
Win Tickets ($30): DeadHenge @ The Goodfoot Pub & Lounge | Jam-heavy Music of The Grateful Dead, Phish & Ween
October 16 @ The Goodfoot – DeadHenge weaves the jam-heavy music of The Grateful Dead and Phish with the inventive songs of Ween.
Win Tickets ($60): Parquet Courts @ Crystal Ballroom | w/ Special Guest, Indie Rock, Post-Punk, Garage Rock
April 25 @ Crystal Ballroom – Parquet Courts’ thought-provoking rock is dancing to a new tune.
Win Tickets ($20): Alexandra Savior @ Mission Theater | “Sassy Impolite Spaghetti Western Music”
May 13 & 14 @ Mission Theater – With a voice that channels the ghosts of smoky fifties jazz haunts, lucid and literary lyricism worthy of J.D. Salinger, and wondrous youth-in-revolt abandon, Alexandra Savior will tell you she makes, “Sassy impolite spaghetti western music.”
Win Tickets ($60): Video Dance Attack’s MONSTER 2-Floor Halloween Party @ Crystal Ballroom in Downtown Portland | Huge Projections, New Wave VDA in Lola’s Room, Photo Booth & More!
October 29 @ Crystal Ballroom – The 80s Video Dance Attack Halloween Party returns to haunt BOTH floors of the Crystal Ballroom!
Win Tickets ($50): Greer @ Revolution Hall | Alternative Rock, w/ Momma
October 30 @ Revolution Hall – Since forming in fall 2018, Southern California-bred alt-rock band Greer have moved forward with incredible momentum, fueled by their immaculate songwriting and unguarded sincerity.
Win Tickets ($130): The Storm Large Holiday Ordeal @ Aladdin Theater | 2 Nights, Special Guests
November 26-27 @ Aladdin Theater – What better way to celebrate the holiday season than with Storm Large? Recently seen on ‘America’s Got Talent’, Storm will love you, leave you, delight you and abuse you with a wicked charm and stunning vocals.
Win Tickets ($40): Summer Salt @ Aladdin Theater | Trop-Pop Duo, w/ Breakup Shoes, Covey
October 27 @ Aladdin Theater – Based in Austin, TX, Summer Salt blends vibrant yet breezy vocal harmony and colorful elements of 1960s pop, Bossa Nova and jazz.
Win Tickets ($58): Toad the Wet Sprocket @ Revolution Hall | Alternative Rock
October 29 @ Revolution Hall – Toad the Wet Sprocket made music headlines in the late ’80s and early ’90s featuring an eclectic alternative rock sound that pairs a number of musical stylings, including rock, country, pop and folk.
Win Tickets ($70): GWAR @ Crystal Ballroom | Heavy Metal, w/ Napalm Death, Eyehategod
November 28 @ Crystal Ballroom – When you think of beloved shock-metal outfit GWAR, those words are likely the first that come to mind. And with good reason. Since forming in Richmond, Virginia in 1984, GWAR have not only managed to endure through various lineup changes, but have become one of the most beloved bands in all of metal.
Win Tickets ($20): 2021 Hood River Valley Harvest Festival | 75+ Arts, Crafts & Food Vendors, Live Music, Beer, Cider, Wine
More than 75 arts, crafts and food vendors will gather in the Gorge October 15-17 for the Hood River Valley Harvest Fest!
Mystic North Productions Presents Bloodlust: 2-Night Halloween Party at the Secret Warehouse in NE Portland | Costume Contest, Trampoline Lounge, Aerialist, Retro Arcade, Strip Tease & More!
October 29 & 30 @ Secret Warehouse – Mystic North Productions & The Secret Warehouse present A Spooky and Titillating Halloween party.
The Faction Collective presents “Roots” – Portland Premiere @ Cinema 21 | Featuring Olympians, X Games & Freeride Champs, Poster Signings, Ski Giveaways & More!
October 14 @ Cinema 21 – One of the year’s biggest ski films is coming to Portland, and you’re invited! Faction Skis presents its third feature-film, “Roots,” in partnership with Red Bull Media House.
MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($700+): Cinema of Horrors Drive In, Haunted Pub Tour, Ghost Tours, Haunted Escape Room & More! | October 7-10, 2021
The weekend is back, Portland! Bella Organic’s Haunted Corn Maze is open Friday & Saturday. Season of Screams HUGE haunted house is now open in North Portland. And double your gift when you give to a charity w/ Pix Pâtisserie.
Portland in the News: Peak Fall Colors; Cathedral Park’s Rain Garden; Best Foodie City & More! | October 7, 2021
Looking for peak fall foliage? KOIN weather estimates the Portland area will see peak colors mid-way through November.
North Portland’s Cathedral Park is home to a stunning rain garden.
And keep an eye on Vancouver middle schooler Gracie Jacoby, who recently broke a national high jump record for middle schoolers.
New Portland Jobs: Bella Organic Farm, ZOOM+ Care, Portland Farmers Market & More! | October 5, 2021
Here are the latest job listings on PDX Pipeline for the week of October 5, 2021, including Leatherman, Lions VisionGift & More!
Win Tickets ($90): Grammy Winner Robert Cray @ Aladdin Theater | A Masterful Mix of Soul, R&B, and Americana
October 15 @ Aladdin Theater – Robert Cray is going on tour with his newest album, ‘That’s What I Heard.’
Win Tickets ($50): Psycho-a-Go-Go! A Rock & Roll Halloween Dance Party @ Vitalidad in SE Portland | Costume Contest, DJs Rescue & Gregarious, Music by The Edgar Allan Posers, Themed Cocktails
October 30 @ Vitalidad – Psycho-A-Go-Go! Portland’s Rock & Roll Halloween Party of The Year. We’ve got the Booze, You Bring the BOO’s!
Win Tickets ($60): Super Diamond @ Crystal Ballroom | The Neil Diamond Tribute
January 7 @ Crystal Ballroom – Super Diamond delivers a glittering, smoke-filled show performing Neil’s power ballads and up-tempo hits with unrestrained enthusiasm.
Win Tickets ($90): Hasan Minhaj- The King’s Jester Late Show @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, Netflix, The Daily Show
Portland welcomes Hasan Minhaj: The King’s Jester @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall on November 11.
Slabtown Tours Presents A Night with Ghosts Tour: Haunted Adventures in NW Portland | Limited Size
Select Dates October-November 2021 – Experience NW Portland’s paranormal heritage as we investigate several local ghost stories gathered from homeowners, alienists, and newspaper accounts.
Win Tickets ($30): Weathers “Our Little Secret Tour 2021” @ Lola’s Room | with Aaron Taos, Stylish Cool Alt-indie
October 20 @ Lola’s Room – Weathers is Cameron Boyer, guitarist Cameron Olsen, bassist Brennen Bates, and drummer Cole Carson, creating alternative, indie rock.
ShanRock’s Triviology Presents Diamond Dogs Mount Up: Ted Lasso Trivia! @ The EastBurn Public House | Prizes
Ted Lasso and trivia combine October 10 @ The EastBurn.
MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($1,000+): Haunted Corn Maze, Fresh Hops Festivals, Seltzerland, Season of Screams & More! | September 30-October 3, 2021
The weekend is back, Portland! Tis the season for fresh hops! Bella Organic’s Haunted Corn Maze starts Friday. H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival screens more than 50 films this weekend and next. Season of Screams HUGE haunted house opens in North Portland. And there’s a few more days left in Beaverton Restaurant Week.
Portland in the News: Best Coffee City; Delayed Packages; Maps of Portland’s Cultural Oddities & More! | September 30, 2021
Portland has been ranked best coffee city in America by the National Coffee Association.
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall has a new sound system that was tailored especially for the historic building.
And if you’re noticing delayed FedEx packages around the Portland area, that’s likely due to a staffing shortage at the Troutdale hub.
Pix Pâtisserie Presents Pix-O-Matic Matched Charitable Donations | ¡Salud!, My Voice Music, Outside In, Taking Ownership
Purchase a Donation Card from the Pix-O-Matic for the charity of your choice and Pix will match that donation 100%.
Win Tickets ($100): Bella Organic Pumpkin Patch & Winery Presents 2021 Haunted Corn Maze | Inspired by The Movie Halloween, Group Discounts, Terrifying Creatures, Bonfires
Fridays & Saturdays @ Bella Organic Farm – This year the Haunted Corn Maze will be inspired by Halloween, the movie!
Frog Pond Farm Presents Spooky Farm Walk in Wilsonville | Kid-Friendly Before Dark, Adult Scares After Dark, 2021 Portland Halloween Haunted Experience
Fridays-Sundays in October 2021 @ Frog Pond Farm – Located in Wilsonville, you’ll walk nearly 0.6 miles of forest and farm trails with lots of scary opportunities all along the way.
New Portland Jobs: Earth Day Oregon, Casa of Oregon, GridRival & More! | September 28, 2021
Here are the latest Portland job listings on PDX Pipeline for the week including Point West Credit Union, Bear Printing & More!
2021 Portland H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival | In Person Screenings @ Hollywood Theatre, Online Streaming, 50+ Short & Feature Films
The 2021 H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival is a hybrid event with in-person screenings October 1-3 @ Hollywood Theatre and a streaming edition featuring additional exclusive content Oct 8-10.
Win Tickets ($80): Everclear, w/ Wheatus @ Crystal Ballroom | Iconic ’90s Alt-rock
November 13 @ Crystal Ballroom – Formed in 1991 in Portland, Everclear has enjoyed a lengthy career spanning 11 studio releases, numerous videos, thousands of shows and accolades that include a 1998 Grammy nomination.
ENSO Available for Portland Holiday Gatherings | Private Events, Small Parties, Weddings, Group Tastings & More!
We love hosting parties at ENSO. Our Barrel Room is perfect for your group of 30-50 people.
Protectly’s Mask Recommendations | Best Masks for Adults & Kids this Fall / Back to School
As kids return to school, many parents want to give their children the best protection possible. Here’s Protectly’s recommendations for the best masks to keep you and your children safe this fall.
Win Tickets ($70): Vir Das: Manic Man World Tour @ Revolution Hall | India’s Biggest Stand-up Comedian, Bollywood Star
October 21 @ Revolution Hall – As India’s biggest stand-up comedian and a Bollywood star, Vir Das has now crossed over to become a global comedy sensation, filling an international vacancy for an authentic Indian perspective and being hailed by Variety magazine as a “Top 10 Comic To Watch.”
THIS WEEK in Portland: Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!
| Today
2026 Swan Island Dahlia Festival | 50 Acres of Blooms, Food Carts, Live Music
| All Ages, events, Food & Drink, music
7 Deadly Sins Pants On Fire Family Friendly Show @ White Eagle Saloon | Seven True Tales, One Lie
| All Ages, Comedy, north portland, theater
Win Tickets ($130): Portland Weird Fest @ Oaks Park | 60+ Vendors, Rides, Live Bands, Costume Contest & More
| All Ages, Food & Drink, music, SE Portland, Shopping
Win Tickets ($136): Dogstar w/ The Backfires @ Crystal Ballroom | Keanu Reeves, Alt-Rock
| All Ages, downtown, events, music
Win Tickets ($92): Marc Price @ Mission Theater | Comedy, Star of ‘Trick or Treat’, ‘Family Ties’
| Comedy, NW Portland
Win Tickets ($22): Decadent 80s w/ DJ NoN @ Crystal Ballroom | Portland’s Longest Running 80s Night
| downtown, events, music
2026 Cannon Beach Cottage Tour | Self-Guided Walking Tour of Beautiful Homes, Opening Night Bash
| All Ages, events, Visual Art
2026 Time-Based Art Festival @ Portland Institute for Contemporary Art | Experimental Performances, Live Music, Dance & More
| Dance, events, Film, Food & Drink, music, NE Portland, theater, Visual Art
Lake Oswego Clean Energy and EV Fair @ Lake Oswego United Methodist Church | Test Drive EVs, Learn About Solar, Batteries & More
| All Ages, events, Home Show, Services, Shopping
Win Tickets ($42): Valkerie w/ Withholden, Laughing About Nothing, Fawkes Glove @ Mission Theater | Alternative Rock
| All Ages, music, NW Portland
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