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!

Cascade Brewing’s Two Local Pubs Now Open for Food and Beer! | Portland-Area Delivery, Cans, Bottles, Growlers

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Both of our local pubs now offer indoor and outdoor covered seating with heaters as well as takeout options. We also deliver our products through @yourdoormarket.

Many Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($200+): Animal Safari, Music, DJs, Dance, Cruises & More! | May 28-31, 2020

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The weekend is back, Portland! Stay active w/ free streaming yoga. This is your last weekend to see the Portland Rose Festival parades. Portland Spirit is cruising again daily in the Gorge. And Goodfoot Pub & Lounge is hosting a virtual art opening starting today!

Portland in the News: Less Pollution Along Portland Roadways; Raise in Minimum Wage; Multnomah County’s Plan to Apply To Reopen & More! | May 28, 2020

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Scientists say the stay-at-home order has resulted in a huge reduction in nitrogen dioxide along Portland’s roads due to fewer cars and industry.

Oregonians earning minimum wage will get a raise on July 1.

And think your quarantine has been rough? Imagine living in a tiny house for the last two months.

Kells Brewery Offering Takeout in NW Portland | Family Size Meals, Beer, Wine, Soda

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Kells Brewery is offering family size meals and à la carte items of some of its most popular dishes, plus house-made beer, wine and soda to go.

Cider Summit Portland Celebrates 10th Annual Event with Festival To-Go Tasting Kit | 8 Ciders, Gifts, Pickup & Delivery

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Cider Summit is instead bringing cider to the people with a Festival To-Go Tasting Kit, available now through June 16.

Science on Tap Presents Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space | w/ Author Kevin Peter Hand

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May 28 – Where is the best place to find life beyond Earth? We often look to Mars as the most promising site in our solar system, but recent scientific missions have revealed that some of the most habitable real estate may actually lie farther away.

AmyElizabeth Couture Offering 3-Pack Masks for $20 | Discount Code, Locally Made, Reusable, Features 3 Layers of Protection, Proceeds Benefit Mask Donations Across the US

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AmyElizabeth Couture are local PDX residents who are out of work, POC and small business working women! Right now they’re offering 3-Pack Masks for $20.

Planning for Mental Health, Goal Setting and a Sense of Safety | Virtual Organization Workshop Hosted By Marina Martinez-Bateman

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June 22 – We will be planning our next month via Zoom meeting, starting with an assessment of our priorities and major events and backwards calendaring in the time we need to make sure we meet our goals while considering the volatile nature of planning when things are uncertain.

New Portland Jobs: Living Room Property Management, Community Action, Port of Portland & More! | May 26, 2020

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Here are the latest Portland job listings on PDX Pipeline including Sedia, Cash App, XeniumHR & More!

Presents of Mind Gift Shop Now Open | SE Portland’s Premier One Stop Gift Shop Since 1989

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Iconic Portland gift shop Presents of Mind is ready to re-open the store to the community on May 22nd!

ZARU TEA Offers Free Delivery to Portland Metro Area | A Portion of All Sales Help Fund Projects Dedicated to Saving Endangered Species

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ZARU TEA creates Loose leaf tea blends & tea accessories. They’re now open for web orders!

Allport Editions Offering Free Shipping on Orders Over $50 | Sustainable Greeting Cards, Games, Puzzles, Gifts, Free Curbside Pickup

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Allport Editions is a local greeting card publisher that focuses on artful designs and sustainable business practices. Our Portland storefront also offers games, puzzles, gifts, and more!

Merry Kitchen Offering Online Cooking Classes for Kids and/or Families | Have Your Kid Cook You Dinner!

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Need something for your kids to do so you can work on other projects? Merry Kitchen is offering online cooking classes for kids and/or families.

Virtual OMSI Science Pub: Elections | Election 2020: Ready or Not, Here It Comes with Stephanie Singer

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May 28 – Mathematician and former election official Stephanie Singer will discuss the credibility of American elections, special challenges in a time of pandemic, and some ways data science can help verify election results.

Oregon Military Museum Project Relay | Virtual Running Event, Help Raise Funds for Future Exhibits

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Join Oregon Military Museum on May 23, 2020, for a virtual relay to support the museum in honor of Memorial Day and all who have served our country.

Washington Park Open for Memorial Day Weekend | International Rose Test Garden, New Sanitation Resources

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Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with a visit to Washington Park! The International Rose Test Garden has new routed pathways and they’re installing multiple handwashing stations throughout the area.

Many Portland Memorial Day Weekend Events & Giveaways ($200+): Wine Country, Drive Through Beer Market, Safari, Music & More! | May 21-25, 2020

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Memorial Day weekend is back, Portland! Check out a new film w/ Confinement Online Film Festival. Alberta Rose Theatre Presents Portland Music Stream all weekend! Enter to win a Hopworks giftcard with Bridgeliner. And learn more about your community w/ The Virtual Vanport Mosaic Festival.

Portland in the News: Murals on Foster; Nearby Wilderness Reopens; Record Marijuana Sales & More! | May 21, 2020

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Boarded up windows on Foster have turned into murals until businesses can reopen again.

For the second month in a row, Oregon has seen record-breaking marijuana sales.

And Portlanders have the 6th highest self-response rate for the Federal Census. As of Mid-May, 64% of households have completed the questionnaire.

Win Gift Card ($50): Bridgeliner is Giving Away a Gift Card to Hopworks Urban Brewery | Email Newsletter About All Things Portland

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Our friends at Bridgeliner and Hopworks are spreading some local love by giving away a $50 gift card. Enter by subscribing to Bridgeliner, a newsletter all about Portland.

Reclamation Offers Locally Made Hand-crafted Artisan Gifts in North Portland | Free Plants w/ Purchase of Propagation Station or Macrame Hanger

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Reclamation offers locally made, hand crafted artisan gifts, art, jewelry as well as plants and terrariums.

Smokehouse Tavern BBQ is Back! | Smoked Meats Favorite Reopens for Delivery & Takeout in SE Portland

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Smokehouse Tavern BBQ on SE Morrison has decided to reopen and is now offering takeout BBQ from 4-8pm Thursday – Sunday.

International Remodelers and Builders Offering Free Estimates! | Roofing, Gutter, Siding, Remodels & Additions

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International Remodelers and Builders is a family and locally owned roofing business for 21 years! Call now for a free estimate!

Closed Loop Woodworks Offering Free Delivery to PDX Metro Area! | Sustainably Crafted Functional Art & Gifts, PDX Pipeline Readers Save %15 Off

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Closed Loop Woodworks is a local woodworker. Everything in the shop is created from leftover wood from other woodworkers, wood processors and manufacturers.

New Portland Jobs: NEEA, Grovemade, Children’s Institute, ODOT & More! | May 19, 2020

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Here are the latest Portland job listings on PDX Pipeline including Costco, State of Oregon, Jama Software & More!

Many Portland 2020 Memorial Day Weekend Events | Wine Tasting, Drive-Through Events, Farmers Markets & More!

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Memorial Day takes place on May 25, 2020, and although things in look a little different this year, there’s plenty of ways to enjoy your 3-day weekend!

All Classical Portland Presents 5-Part Series Featuring Chamber Music Northwest | Thursdays, Listen Online & on 89.9FM

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Thursdays, May 21-June 18 – All Classical Portland presents 5 weeks of music w/ a five-part radio series bringing you concert highlights from Chamber Music Northwest’s summer seasons!

Virtual OMSI Science Pub: VFX for Stop Motion at LAIKA | Free, When Puppets Meet Pixels

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May 26 – Over the past 15 years, LAIKA has created five award-winning films using a unique blend of stop motion animation and cutting-edge technology. This presentation will be an overview of the studio’s production process.

Science on Tap presents The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another | A Look at 8 Key Inventions, Little Known Inventors

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Join Science on Tap on May 21 for a presentation by the author of “The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another” .

Wagsworth Grooming Offers Safe Space for Dog Grooming in Tualatin! | One Dog at a Time, Nail Trim, Bath, Brush Out & More!

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To make sure customers and their dogs are safe, Wagsworth Grooming is only taking one dog at a time.

Auto Mate Insurance Solutions Offers to Waive Broker Fees to Those in Need | Auto Mate Saves An Average of $960 per Customer!

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As one of Portland’s highest-ranked brokers, Auto Mate works w/ 70+ companies and saves an average of $960 per customer.

Les Saisons NW Presents Artisan Weekly Meal Kits | Local Deliveries & Pickups Mondays & Tuesdays

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Artisan Weekly Meal Kits made from scratch with organic seasonal ingredients sourced from New Seasons, Sauvie Island and my own farm and garden.

360 Labs Virtual Tours Presents PDXgiga | A New Way to Explore Portland, Interactive 500 Megapixel Image

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To celebrate their 6th anniversary during the pandemic and our love of our hometown, 360 Labs has built a new way to explore Portland virtually.

La Provence & Petite Provence Restaurantes Offering Takeout & Dine In | Family Meals, Take & Bake Pastries, Multiple Locations

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La Provence & Petite Provence Restaurants are open for dine-in (see website for specific hours), takeout (call-in, walk-in orders, App orders), as well as fresh baked bread, pastries, and desserts daily at our bakery counter.

Boedecker Cellars is Valley-Grown, Portland-made & Delivered for Free! | Save 10% w/ Coupon Code

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Save 10% off Pinot noir, Rosé, Chardonnay and more!

Many Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($200+): Dance Nights, Kitten Yoga, Rose Festival Porch Parade, Trivia & More! | May 14-17, 2020

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The weekend is back, Portland! This week is a good time to try virtual trivia if you haven’t yet. The Rose Festival Porch Parade starts this weekend and continues through the end of the month. And spice up game night with this new creation from Zombie Circus Goats!

Portland in the News: Scaled Down Naked Bike Ride; Pickles to Play Ball; Retail OK to Reopen Friday & More! | May 14, 2020

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Comedian Trevor Noah, from the Daily Show, mused this week how strange this year’s naked bike ride will be now that bikers can’t ride in a group.

Oregon has given retailers the OK to open on Friday. They’re allowed to open as long as they’re not in a mall.

And Oregon Zoo is considering options to reopen safely, including one-way trails.

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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