THIS WEEK in Portland: Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!

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A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!

New Portland Jobs: HR Annie Consulting, Camp Fire Columbia, Oregon Spice Company & More | February 9, 2021

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including Alberta Cooperative Grocery, ZOOM+ Care & More.

2021 Cascade Festival of African Films Virtual Festival | Free Online Screenings, Director Q&As

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The Cascade Festival of African Films is the longest running annual, non-profit, non-commercial, largely volunteer-run African Film Festival in the United States. This year you can see the entire festival online from February 5-March 10, 2021.

Portland in the News: ‘Burst of Hope’; Top Burlesque Performers; Covered Food Carts & More! | February 4, 2021

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Simpsons creator and Portland native Matt Groening created a special cartoon to raise money for his old high school, Lincoln High School.

‘Burst of Hope’ has been named the official rose of the 2021 Portland Rose Festival.

And two Portland performers made the burlesque global top 50 list for 2020!

2021 Portland Valentine’s Day Weekend Spicy Singapore Pop-Up Dinner @ Stem Wine Bar | Patio Reservations, 3-Course Dinner w/ Curated Wine Pairings

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February 13-14 @ Stem Wine Bar – In collaboration with Sibeiho, Stem Wine Bar is hosting a spicy traditional Singaporean dinner, paired with our curated Stem wines.

Many Portland Weekend Events: Super Bowl Sunday, Fertile Ground Festival, Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas & More! | February 4-7, 2021

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The weekend is back, Portland! Fertile Ground Festival continues this weekend and Rose City Rollers are hosting outdoor skating. Get to your favorite pub early on Sunday to get a good patio spot for the Super Bowl! And Valentine’s Day is next weekend, so be sure to order your treats and make your dinner plans now!

Watch 2021 Super Bowl @ North Portland’s Satellite Tavern | Covered & Heated Patio, Multiple Screens, Giveaways, Cocktails, Beer

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Head down to North Portland’s Satellite Tavern Feb. 7, 2021, to watch the Superbowl tailgater style – Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers!

Unique Markets Portland Local Love 2021 Pop-Up | Featuring 50 of Portland’s Best Emerging Brands & Makers, Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

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February 20 @ Goat Blocks – A curated Pop-Up Market featuring 50 of Portland’s best emerging brands & makers. Join us for unique goods & an inspiring day of community!

New Portland Jobs: Grovemade, POIC+RAHS, CleanFleet & More | February 2, 2021

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including The Shiners Cleaning Company, Graybox & More.

2021 My Muddy Valentine 5K & 10K @ Lee Farms | In Person or Virtual! Featuring 20+ Obstacles & Physical Challenges

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February 13 @ Lee Farms – Live events are back!

Outdoor enthusiasts, are you eager to get outside for a Valentine’s Day adventure? This is the perfect event for you.

Portland in the News: New Bridge; Bernie Cutout Raises $7,500; Gyms Allowed to Reopen & More! | January 28, 2021

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Get ready to pump it up, Oregon! Starting Friday, gyms in extreme risk counties can have limited indoor activities.

There’s a new bridge in Bridge City! Flanders Crossing is now in place over I-405 and will be opening soon for bike and pedestrians.

And local public joy creator and artist Mike Bennett has raised $7,500 for Meals on Wheels People program with a creative wood cutout of Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Many Portland Weekend Events: Fertile Ground Festival, Roller Skating, Mochitsuki, OMSI After Dark FizzFest & More! | January 28-31, 2021

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The weekend is back, Portland! Fertile Ground Festival kicks off today with a two weeks of free virtual programming! Rose City Rollers are hosting outdoor skating. And Protectly’s 3PE- N95 is now NIOSH approved, stock up now!

Portland’s 2021 Fertile Ground Free Virtual Festival | 11 Days Featuring Curated Recorded Acts of Creation

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January 28 – February 7 – Fertile Ground is back this year for the 12 th Annual festival with an astonishing breadth of creative work by artists of every ilk – all delivered virtually, and free!

New Portland Jobs: Olympia Provisions, Habitat for Humanity, Portland Community College & More | January 26, 2021

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including Cascade AIDS Project, Free Geek & More.

Portland in the News: Drive-Thru Vaccine Clinics; Camping Reservations Expanded; and is Snow Coming? | January 21, 2021

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Oregon State Parks has expanded the booking window for camping reservations. You can now book a campground up to 6 months in advance.

Vaccine clinics are ramping up at Oregon Convention Center and at Portland International Airport.

And despite the snow icon in the forecast for next week, most of Portland probably won’t see any snow on the ground.

Many Portland Weekend Events: Crystal Ballroom’s 107th Birthday, NFL Championship Sunday, To-Go Wine Packages & More! | January 21-24, 2021

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The weekend is back, Portland! Crystal Ballroom is celebrating 107 years this week with streaming music & more! Rose City Rollers are offering outdoor roller staking, and the NFL Championship playoffs are this Sunday, see here where to watch in Portland.

Disjecta Contemporary Art Center Gallery Space Open Weekends | Limited Capacity, Free Entry

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Disjecta Contemporary Art Center is a non profit arts organization located in the Kenton neighborhood of north Portland.

Protectly’s 3PE- N95 is now NIOSH Approved | Made in USA, Rated Most Comfortable N95 Mask in America

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Protectly’s best-selling mask 3PE-N95 is now NIOSH approved. Protectly’s 3PE N95 Mask is rated as the most comfortable N95 Mask in America!

New Portland Jobs: Grovemade, Open School Inc., Portland Farmers Market & More | January 19, 2021

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including Reed College, North Clackamas School District & More.

Margalaxy Presents Healthy Superfood Snacks | No Contact Delivery, Gluten-free, Sugar-free, Discount

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Margalaxy offers healthy superfood snacks delivered right to your doorstep! Gluten free, sugar free or busy bee? Let us take your tastebuds out of orbit with healthful & nostalgic snacks.

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Open For Outdoor Dining in Downtown Portland | Heated Tent, Takeout, Catering

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Fogo de Chão is a Brazilian Steakhouse offering over a dozen types of grilled meats, in addition to fish and vegan options.

Portland in the News: We Miss Our Bars; Studying Whale Poop; Expanded Vaccine Eligibility & More | January 14, 2021

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According to a survey from American Addiction Centers, Oregonians miss their favorite bar more than their gym.

Hunting into what’s causing a so many whale deaths off the coast, Oregon researchers have been studying their poop.

And starting next week, Oregon is expanding vaccine eligibility to people over 65.

Many Portland Weekend Events: MLK Day Celebrations, Roller Skating, Outdoor Music & More! | January 14-18, 2021

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The weekend is back, Portland! Celebrate community with Martin Luther King, Jr. remembrances. Rose City Rollers are offering outdoor roller staking! And the NFL playoffs continue this weekend, see here where to watch in Portland.

PDXWIT Presents January Virtual Happy Hour Lunch | Hosted by Kiva, “The Importance of Research,” Virtual Job Seekers Lounge

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It’s a new year, so let’s try a new thing! Join us for a special edition Virtual Happy (Lunch) Hour hosted by Kiva on January 21, 2021.

Pix Pâtisserie Presents Pix-O-Matic Vending 24 Hours a Day | Last-minute Birthday Treats, Photo Booth

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Pix Pâtisserie’s Pix-O-Matic is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for Pix fixes, last minute birthday treats and stuff to make you smile when you need a smile!

New Portland Jobs: ZOOM+Care, Mad Fish Digital, Free Geek & More | January 12, 2021

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including Cascade AIDS Project, Habitat for Humanity & More.

Portland in the News: Eagle Creek Trail Reopens; Snow Outlook; Book Recommendations & More | January 7, 2021

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Got some time on your hands? See these five recommended books for 2021 from Powell’s Books.

Despite the pandemic, Portland is still one of the top places to live without a car.

And after a huge fire closed it 3 years ago, the Eagle Creek Trail has reopened in the Columbia River Gorge.

Many Portland Weekend Events: NFL Playoffs, Outdoor Scavenger Hunt, Music, Roller Skating & More! | January 7-10, 2021

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The weekend is back, Portland! Stay active in 2021 with a safe outdoor activity fun for everyone with Urban Adventure Quest’s Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure. Rose City Rollers are offering outdoor roller staking! And the NFL playoffs start this weekend, see here where to watch in Portland.

Stem Wine Bar Offering Virtual Tastings | 1-Hour Virtual Call, Wine Discounts, Pickup & Delivery

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Stem is offering Virtual Wine Tastings for anyone new and familiar with wine, to be guided through a tasting experience with our wine experts in the comfort of your own home!

Boedecker Cellars Presents Pandemic Relief Wine Boxes | Willamette Valley Grown, Handcrafted in Portland, Free Local Delivery

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Six handcrafted wines in each Pandemic Relief box, all grown in the Willamette Valley and hand crafted in NW Portland and selected by the winemaker. Purchase online and choose free delivery if you are in the Portland Metro area.

Catch the Game @ Satellite Tavern in North Portland | Covered & Heated Patio, Multiple Screens, Cocktails, Beer

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Head down to Satellite Tavern in North Portland to watch your favorite sports game tailgater style! Stay warm and dry in one of our large outdoor patio tents, or get cozy around the giant firepit.

New Portland Jobs: 3Degrees, The Tidy People, SecondMuse & More | January 5, 2021

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including Portland Public Schools, Boston Scientific & More.

Many Portland New Year’s Eve Weekend Events: Streaming Parties, Outdoor Scavenger Hunt, Roller Skating & More! | December 30-January 3, 2021

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New Year’s Eve is back, Portland! Ring in the New Year with several streaming parties from Portland favorites, including Pix Pâtisserie’s Chocolate Buffet! Stay actively with a safe outdoor activity fun for everyone with Urban Adventure Quest’s Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure. And Rose City Rollers are offering outdoor roller staking!

Portland in the News: Chia Coast; Ugly Holiday Masks; Award-Winning Wine & More | December 30, 2020

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For a dumpster fire of a year, there were some bright spots, like the Ankeny Street Promenade.

Giant bags of chia seeds found this week on Oregon beaches have started to sprout.

And Trail Blazer Enes Kanter is showing off his Ugly Holiday Mask to promote health safety measures like masks and social distancing.

Cider Summit Presents CiderCon Tasting Kits To Go | Curated Tasting Experience, Pickup, Delivery, Shipping

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Cider Summit is accepting nationwide pre-orders for its latest “Festival To Go Tasting Kits.” This new version is being released in conjunction with CiderCon, the premier conference for cidermakers put on by the American Cider Association.

New Portland Jobs: Portland Pubic Schools, Central City Concern, Northwest Mothers Milk Bank & More | December 29, 2020

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Here are the latest Portland job listings including DaVita, Boston Scientific, Lumen & More.

Portland Spirit Presents New Year’s Eve 2021 Surf & Turf Dinner To Go | Ready to Eat, Party Favors

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December 31 @ Portland Spirit – Here at the Portland Spirit, we’re offering a delicious New Year’s Surf and Turf dinner to go. We’ll take care of all of the cooking and prep for you.

THIS WEEK in Portland: Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!

A round up of what's going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!

Win Festival Passes ($950) Pickathon 2026 @ Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, OR | Indie Music Festival

Pickathon 2026 is back at Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, Oregon, July 30 through August 2. Now in its 26th year, this beloved Portland-area festival brings together legends and rising stars across four magical days in the woods.

Happy Hour Sightseeing @ Portland Spirit | Food, Drinks, + River Sailing

Perfect for a happy hour on the river with friends, a family adventure or visitors scoping out Portland for the first time.

McMenamins Presents 7DS: The Absolute Worst Show: Worst. Vacation. Ever @ White Eagle Saloon | Interactive Open Mic Comedy & Storytelling

The Absolute Worst is an interactive, open-mic comedy/storytelling show where audience members face off against three curated comedians and storytellers to find out who can lay claim to having lived the worst love story ever, with both absolutely fabulous and absolutely terrible prizes at stake.

Win Tickets ($44) McMenamins Presents Coda (Led Zeppelin Tribute) @ Mission Theater | Rock & Roll

CODA is a Seattle-based Led Zeppelin tribute super group with a cast of 6 world class musicians.

Portland in the News: Angry Birds, Sidewalks Sparking Joy, Fleet Week Delays & More | June 4, 2026

Is your sidewalk sad? A Portlander has a tutorial on creating your own 'sidewalk joy' project. 

2026 White Lotus Summer Market @ Fubonn Shopping Center | FREE, AAPI Food Vendors, Artists & More

The White Lotus Summer Market returns as Portland’s premier multi-weekend outdoor market experience, bringing together food, culture, and community across four consecutive weekends.

Wine Wednesdays @ Négociant | Weekly Wine Flights & Tastings

A weekly flight of wines centered around a theme, whether that is a grape varietal, a producer, a region, a style of winemaking or sometimes just the crews’ favorites.

Win Tickets ($81) McMenamins Presents Little Stranger w/ Tropidelic & Jarv @ Crystal Ballroom | Alt Indie Hip-Hop

Hailing from Philadelphia and now based in the vibrant city of Charleston, SC, alt indie hip-hop duo Little Stranger (Kevin and John Shields, no relation but best friends) have spent years honing their signature sound and perfecting their version of the 'organized chaos' that a Little Stranger live show entails.

Win Tickets ($22) McMenamins Presents Decadent 80s Dance Party @ Crystal Ballroom | Portland’s Longest Running 80s Night

Get ready for a fun night of dancing to all your favorite hits and requests from the 1980s!

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