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!

Many Portland July 4th Weekend Events & Giveaway ($150+): Waterfront Blues Fest On Air, Global Bass/Bhangra Dance Party, Music, Theater & More! | July 2-5, 2020

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July 4th weekend is here, Portland! Catch up on Blues Festival Highlights w/Waterfront Blues Fest On Air. Stop by Pix Patisserie for the Pix-O-Matic July 4th Special: Americana Macaron 6-Pack. And heat up your weekend w/ DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid Host Global Bass/Bhangra DanceParty on Saturday night!

Portland in the News: Oregonians to Vote on Psilocybin Therapy; NBA Coming Back; Minimum Wage Increases & More! | July 2, 2020

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Neighbors in North Portland have painted a giant BLACK LIVES MATTER on the street near the St. Johns Bridge.

Damian Lillard has been announced as a cover athlete for the upcoming NBA 2K21 release. The game will be available in October.

And activists say they have enough signatures to get the psilocybin therapy program on the November ballot.

Eleni’s Kitchen Available @ Beaverton Farmers Market & Online | Ethiopian Simmer Sauces, Promo/Discount Code

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Eleni’s Kitchen evokes the traditional, open-flame style of Ethiopian cooking and is rich in exotic aromas.

Vector Bookkeeping LLC Offers to Keep You Organized | SE Portland Accounting Services

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Vector Bookkeeping is offering peace of mind for busy business owners looking for help with their Portland Bookkeeping and Accounting needs.

Insure-EZ.com Ready to Help You Get Covered | Pandemic Enrollment Period, Health Insurance Plans, Life Insurance

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We provide easy access to Health Insurance for individuals and Employer sponsored Group Health insurance plans. It is still possible to obtain Health Insurance coverage and you may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period due to the Covid 19 pandemic.

R&ARIE Creates Personalized, Vegan Skincare Products | Minimal Ingredients, Bath, Beauty, Black Women Owned Company, Online Store

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R&ARIE is a Black Woman owned company manufacturing personalized vegan minimal ingredient bath,beauty, skincare and life goods with love and intention.

Common Ground Wellness Cooperative Offering Wellness Sessions in NE Portland | Bathhouse Reopening Soon, Naturopathic/Holistic Therapy

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Common Ground Wellness Cooperative (CGWC) is made up of wellness practitioners that specialize in a variety of modalities such as massage therapy, acupuncture, naturopathy, and more!

Amazing Fairytale Parties Creates Magical Experiences | In-Person & Virtual Party Options, Interact w/ Characters

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Amazing Fairytale Parties offers children’s party entertainment and singing telegrams!

Reo’s Ribs Restaurant Open for Delivery & Takeout in NE Portland | Homemade Mississippi BBQ From Snoop Dogg’s Uncle

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Reo’s Ribs offers a variety of food, mainly ribs and sandwichs and others meats and treats.

Blue Star Donuts Open for Takeout Weekends in SE & North Portland | Walk Up Window, Online Orders

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Blue Star Doughnuts are currently open at Blue Star Division St. and Blue Star Mississippi Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7a-2p. We are serving from a new walk up window, to ensure staff and customer safety.

Dwaraka Indian Cuisine Open for Delivery & Takeout in SE Portland | Authentic Indian Food

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For an authentic and new experience in Indian Food, come visit us at 40th and Hawthorne.

Stella Taco Open for Dine In & Takeout In SE Portland | Patio, Family Style Dinners, Brunch, Taco Plates, Queso

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Stella Taco is open Wednesday-Sunday for dinner and breakfast taco brunch on the weekends.

Artifact Creative Recycle Open for Consignment in SE Portland | Buy, Trade, Consign All Things Modern, Vintage & Cool

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Artifact Creative Recycle is an eclectic clothing and design store in SE Portland.

Charcuterie Me Offering Delivery & No-Contact Pickup in Portland | Gourmet Cheeses, Cured Meats, Fresh Fruit & Berries

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Charcuterie Me delivers charcuterie and snack platters right to your door. We take the guesswork out of preparation and allow you freedom to enjoy the moment.

Mt. Hood Hearing Offers The Latest in Hearing Tech in SE Portland | Custom Hearing Protection

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Mt Hood Hearing offers clients a wide range of products and possess the experience necessary to ensure successful fittings and satisfied customers.

Chilango PDX Offering Taco Kits in NE Portland | Vegan, Mexico City Street Food Cart, Takeout

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Now on Alberta, Chilango is serving up Vegan Mexico City Street hot food, taco kits to go.

Satellite Tavern Open in North Portland | Patio Bar, Firepit, Horse Shoes, Dog-Friendly, Burgers

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Portland’s newest pub patio offers some of the best outdoor seating in the city.

The Independent Sports Bar & Grill Open in Downtown Portland | Locally Owned, Curbside Seating, 32 Sports Screens

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Downtown Portland’s only locally owned sports bar and grill is now offering curbside seating for guests to soak up the sun as they soak up their burger and beer.

Win Gift Card ($20): Pinolo Gelato Features Small Batches Made Daily in SE Portland | Local Ingredients, Open Daily

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Pinolo’s Delicious Gelato is made fresh daily in small batches using local milk and only the best ingredients following the authentic Italian tradition.

Pix-O-Matic Pop-Up Presents Orange Cap Ginger Beer | Cocktail Tasting, Portland July 4th Weekend

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Orange Cap is a new refreshing non-alcoholic* sparkling beverage full of BIG GINGER and citrus flavor with just enough sweetness to balance the acidity and is produced right here in Portland, Oregon.

A Joint Effort Features Items Made From Salvaged Oregon Hardwoods | Tables, Cutting Boards, Butcher Blocks

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A Joint Effort is a woodworking business located in the central east side that makes tables, cutting boards and butcher blocks with salvaged Oregon hardwoods.

Top Cup Roasters Delivers Specialty Coffee to Your Front Door | Online Subscription, No Contact Delivery

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Top Cup Roasters is an online subscription-based coffee service, roasting specialty coffee and delivering it straight to your front door. No contact needed!

A to Zoo Poster Available June 30 @ 6PM | Limited Edition, First 50 Sales Will Get an A to Zoo Patch

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The A to Zoo officially has a poster! The perfect souvenir for your favorite lawn zoo! This LIMITED EDITION art print will be available one time only.⁣

Pix-O-Matic July 4th Special: Americana Macaron 6-Pack @ Pix Patisserie on East Burnside | Sparklers, 24-Hour Contactless Vending Machine

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Available July 1st – July 4th: Pick up a 6-pack of macarons for July 4th with some of America’s classic flavors!

Ben & Esther’s Bagels Open for Takeout in NE Portland | Bagels, Schmear, Sandwiches, Matzo Ball Soup, Knishes, Kugel & more!

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Ben & Esther’s Bagels Open for Takeout! Stop by for Bagels, schmear, sandwiches, matzo ball soup, knishes, kugel, coffee, etc.

Fumerie Parfumerie Open in SE Portland | Samples, Candles, Bath & Body, Books & Gifts

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Fumerie Parfumerie is a niche fragrance boutique that offers rare and unique fragrances in a setting that fosters education and exploration.

New Portland Jobs: Insitu, Washington County, ON3P Skis & More! | June 30, 2020

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Here are the latest Portland job listings on PDX Pipeline including Peniche & Associates, Transition Projects, Ziba & More!

Carter & Rose Open in SE Portland | Handmade Ceramics, Gifts, Plants, Make Your Own Handmade Item, 15% Off

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Carter & Rose specializes in handmade ceramics, gifts and plants! We are open Friday – Sunday from 10-4 and all plants and wall planters are 15% off daily!

North 45 Now Open in NW Portland | Expanded Curbside Seating, Belgian Beers, Whiskies, Burgers

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45 North Wine Bar is OPEN, and we have ample space-out outdoor courtyard seating, so see you soon!

Assembly PDX Offering Small In-Studio Workshops in SE Portland | Modern Crafts, Online Classes & Kits

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Get creative this summer with Assembly! Modern craft workshops and supplies now available both in-studio and online.

Cadillac Café Now Open in NE Portland | Breakfast, Brunch, Expanded Outdoor Seating

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We’re open for breakfast all day at Cadillac Café! Outdoor seating has been expanded into the parking lot offering an additional 50 seats!

Portraits by Something Blue Photography in SE Portland | Families & Individuals, Weddings, Anniversaries, Family Reunions & More!

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Something Blue Photography offers classical portraiture for families or individuals. We photograph large or small groups inside a studio or will meet you at a park of our suggestion.

Suzette Creperie Celebrating 10 Years in SE Portland | Espresso, Pastries, Crepes, Small Plates, Hollywood Farmers Market

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Suzette is celebrating 10 years! Start your Paris-to-Portland day with espresso and pastries; crepes and small plates are served all day long.

DarSalam Iraqi Restaurant Open for Takeout in NE Portland & Downtown | Authentic Fire Grilled Means, Vegan, Vegetarian

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DarSalam is Portland’s first authentic Iraqi restaurant. Our specialties include fire-grilled meats as in the Iraqi tradition, along with many exciting vegan and vegetarian dishes.

Save 50% Off Your Next Reservation @ Fullerton Wines in NW Portland | Core Flight, Single Vineyard Flights, Charcuterie & Cheese Platters

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Pouring elegant and distinctive Willamette Valley wines crafted with minimal intervention. Core Flight, Single Vineyard Flight, and stunning Charcuterie and Cheese Platters available.

Many Portland Weekend Events & Giveaway ($150+): Portland Thorns, World Naked Bike Ride, Music, Comedy, Wine Tasting, Portland Saturday Market & More! | June 25-28, 2020

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The weekend is back, Portland and Summer’s officially here! Portland Thorns FC Kick Off National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup Saturday vs North Carolina Courage. Portland Saturday Market is officially open. The EastBurn Public House is be open for dine-in starting Friday! And even though it won’t be one big ride like years past, the World Naked Bike Ride rides on with small rides around the city.

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!

Scooped Ice Cream Festival @ Esther Short Park in Vancouver, WA | 50+ Flavors of All You Can Eat Ice Cream

July 18-19 - The Pacific Northwest's premier ice cream festival is back at Esther Short Park in Vancouver, WA for two all-you-can-eat days of scoops, live music, and summer fun. Scooped! returns July 18 and 19, 2026, 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM — and your ticket includes unlimited ice cream from 50+ flavors served up across Scoop Valley.

Chamber Music Northwest presents CONFLUENCE: Our Shared Voices 2026 Summer Festival | 70 of the world and our region’s finest chamber musicians!

Music has the ability to connect us beyond words, labels, and borders, inviting us to celebrate both our differences and our common ground.

Tea Fest PDX @ World Forestry Center | A Celebration of Tea Culture

June 27 - TeaFestPDX is more than a festival, it’s a community.

St. Helens Independence Day Celebration 2026 @ Columbia View Park | Music, Food, and Activities for All Ages

July 4 - Celebrate the Fourth of July at Columbia View Park in St. Helens, Oregon – one of the most scenic Independence Day destinations in the Pacific Northwest.

Win Tickets ($160): 2027 Portland Folk Festival @ Crystal Ballroom | 30+ Local & National Artists

January 30 - An annual celebration of folk and Americana music showcasing 30 local and national artists hosted by the historic Crystal Ballroom.

Win Tickets ($86): McMenamins Presents Madison Ryann Ward @ Mission Theater | Contemporary Christian, Pop + R&B

September 4 - Faith-based singer/songwriter Madison Ryann Ward writes warmhearted songs that mix mature pop and contemporary R&B with accents of gospel, blues, and folk.

Win Tickets ($70): McMenamins Presents “A Hot August Night” with Super Diamond @ McMenamins Grand Lodge in Forest Grove | The Neil Diamond Tribute

August 22 - An uncanny tribute to beloved master singer/songwriter/performer, American pop icon Neil Diamond – Super Diamond has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, CNN, VH1, Fox News, and Comedy Central, and has been featured in publications such as Rolling Stone Magazine, The New York Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle.

Portland in the News: Waterfront Restaurant, Airport Accolades, Heatwave & More | June 11, 2026

The Portland Spirit has big plans to open a new restaurant in the former Rose Festival headquarters in Tom McCall Waterfront Park. 

McMinnville Art Festival @ Downtown McMinnville | 50+ Artists & Artisans, Interactive Kids’ Crafting, Art Demos, & More

July 18-19 - Celebrate creativity in the heart of Oregon wine country at the McMinnville Art Festival, a free two-day outdoor event showcasing the work of talented artists and artisans from across the region.

PRIDE at the Museum @ OMSI | A night at the museum celebrating the LGBTQ+ Community

June 12 - Celebrate PRIDE at the Museum with an evening of science, community, and joyful exploration!

Villain Arts Tattoo Festival @ The Rose Quarter | Celebrate the Art of Tattooing

July 17-19 - Tattooing is more than body art—it’s a global language of identity, resilience, and self-expression.

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