A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
Skyline Restaurant is Open for Dining | Portland’s Oldest Diner, Burgers, Shakes, Soft Serve, Takeout & Delivery
Skyline Restaurant is Portland’s oldest diner, serving up burgers, shakes, and more to families since 1935.
Bar of the Gods Reopening June 19 in SE Portland! | Full Bar, 6 Rotating Taps, Limited Menu
Bar of the Gods will be REOPENING June 19, 2020, for your food and beverage needs!
Portland in the News: Exploding Whale Memorial Park; Juneteenth a Holiday in Portland; MLS Starts Back Up July 8 & More! | June 18, 2020
Near Florence, a public vote has named one of Oregon’s newest parks Exploding Whale Memorial Park!
The City of Portland will now officially recognize Juneteenth as a holiday.
And the MLS season is set to resume July 8. The Portland Timbers are in Group F, along with fellow Western Conference teams: LAFC, the LA Galaxy and the Houston Dynamo.
Many Portland Weekend Events & Giveaway ($200+): Juneteenth, Father’s Day, Pride, Phase 1 Openings & More! | June 18-21, 2020
The weekend is back, Portland! Signs that Portland is reopening are starting to pop up! OMSI, Portland Saturday Market & Portland Spirit are all reopening this weekend. Portland is also celebrating Pride, Juneteenth & Father’s Day.
Portland Spirit Cruises | Dinner, Lunch, Brunch, Sightseeing & More!
Take in the Sights from a Different Perspective.
American Red Cross Offering FREE Test For COVID-19 Antibodies | Results Available 7-10 Days After Donation
For a limited time, the American Red Cross will test all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies as an additional health service to our donors.
Verajames Kitchen Open for Delivery & Takeout in SE Portland | Soul Food, BBQ, Ribs, Southern Sides
Verajames Kitchen serves up real soul food to Portland!
Keys Lounge Now Open in NE Portland | Food, Growlers, Beer, Wine, Soda, Mixers
Keys Lounge has reopened for takeout. We have updated our food menu to provide some of our guests’ favorite items as well as handpicked items that travel well and can easily be reheated if needed.
OMSI Reopening This Weekend! | BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life, Submarine Tours
OMSI is reopening on a limited basis starting Saturday, June 20, 2020. They’re excited to welcome you back to the museum to experience BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life and tour the USS Blueback Submarine.
2021 Portland Saturday Market @ Downtown Waterfront | Saturdays Only, Online Option, Gifts & More!
Portland Saturday Market will be open Saturdays only 10am – 5pm.
Music Millennium Now Open! | Curbside Pickup, Vinyl, CD’s, Cassettes, Keep Portland Weird & More!
Support independent music stores! Music Millennium is open! Vinyl, CD’s, Cassettes, and more! More meaning merchandise, toys, puzzles, and other novelty items. They’re also the official home of Keep Portland Weird.
Auric Salon on NW 23rd is Offering 20% Off All Hair Products | Curbside Pickup on Fridays, Benefit for Black Resilience Fund
Auric Salon is offering 20% off all hair products & donating the remaining profits to Black Resilience Fund.
Adler Mechals Group Presents Master Your Retirement Plan During Any Market Conditions | Free Workshop, Identify Risks & Stay on Track
June 23 – A strong financial plan is always prepared for the unexpected and uncertain economic conditions. This workshop will help you identify the risks commonplace in financial planning and teach you how to mitigate those risks to keep your financial plan on track at all times, regardless of market conditions. The workshop closes with an actual case study in income planning.
New Portland Jobs: Cascade AIDS Project, ThinkShout, Columbia Bank & More! | June 16, 2020
Here are the latest Portland job listings on PDX Pipeline including Portland Public Schools, Imperfect Foods, Legacy Health & More!
Boedecker Cellars Offering CSA Farm Shares | Thursday Pickups Available Through September 2020
CSA farm shares available for pick up at Boedecker Cellars 4pm – 6pm Thursday, now through end of September.
Foster Area Business Association Presents ‘Take Out Tour’ | Enter to Win Gift Cards, Takeout, Delivery, Curbside Pickup
Unable to hold their annual Tasting Tour this year, Foster Area Business Association is bringing you the Take Out Tour! Make a purchase from Foster businesses and be entered to win a gift card.
Pals Mushrooms Offering Sustainably Grown Oyster Mushrooms in North Portland | Delivery
Pals Mushrooms is the most sustainable oyster mushroom farm in town. We offer delicious and nourishing Silver Pearl Oyster Mushroom for $10 a pound.
Virtual OMSI Science Pub: Ecology and Old-Growth Forests | Learn Surprising Discoveries That Have Changed Our Understanding of Forests
June 16 – Join Virtual OMSI Science Pub: Ecology and Old-Growth Forests for a discussion on forest ecosystems.
Cargo is Open for Reservation-based Shopping | 20-person Max, Decor, Clothing, Gifts, Party, Jewelry
Cargo is open for reservation based shopping! Store opens June 11th with (4) 1.5 hour shopping slots per day. Each slot has a 20 person max so book now before it fills up!
Art by Hazel Glass Features Ornate Multi-layered Paper Art | Hand-Cut Originals, Lasercut, Prints
Art by Hazel Glass creates intricate, multi-layered hand-cut paper original art. Her style is ornate and colorful, ranging from illustrative to abstract, all presented as bas-relief sculptures.
Imelda’s is Open Limited Hours, Offering Private Shopping & Online Shopping w/ Curbside Pickup in SE & NE Portland | Female-Owned, Shoes, Accessories, Apparel, Home Goods
Imelda’s is a female-owned, independent business selling shoes, accessories, apparel and home goods.
Many Portland Weekend Events & Giveaway ($62): Pride Festival, Portland Japanese Garden, Drive in Movies, Father’s Day Gift Ideas & More! | June 11-14, 2020
The weekend is back, Portland! Starting today, the Portland Japanese Garden is open to the public! Father’s Day is coming up next week, order him something now so it arrives in time. And Portland Pride Festival will be streaming events all weekend!
Portland in the News: Llama & Small Towns Joining Protests; NBA Playoffs; Black Birding Week & More! | June 11, 2020
Caesar the No Drama Llama joined Black Lives Matter protests this week.
The NBA has a plan for resuming the season, with games starting July 31 and proposed playoffs in mid-August.
The Oregon Hospitality Foundation recently awarded 10 Oregon restaurants grants for helping the community during the pandemic.
Portland Japanese Garden Reopens | Special Timed Entry, Masks Required
Portland Japanese Garden is open! Learn more about how they’ve adjusted to help all our guests enjoy the Garden safely.
PDXWIT Presents: June Virtual Happy Hour Hosted by PIE | Dedicated to Portland’s Startup Community
June 16 – This month we are partnering with our friends at Portland Incubator Experiment, (PIE) to host a Happy Hour dedicated to Portland’s startup community.
Win Father’s Day Package ($62): Pix Patisserie & Bar Vivant Presents Taste of Spain Father’s Day Special | Sherry, Bacon Wrapped Dates, Marcona Almonds, Delivery & Pickup
Bar Vivant has put together a selection of Spanish food and drink items just for Dad.
New Portland Jobs: Family Forward, CareOregon, Meals on Wheels People & More! | June 9, 2020
Here are the latest Portland job listings on PDX Pipeline including Core Commissions, Earth Advantage, Umpqua Bank & More!
Nomad Trail Mix Is An All Natural, Gluten Free, Savory Healthy Trail Mix | Locally Produced, Delivery Available
Fuel up for your next adventure with Nomad Trail Mix! Nomad combines unique ingredient and wild flavors into adventurous blends.
Schilling Cider House PDX Offering Craft Cider Package For Delivery & Pickup in SE Portland | Multiple Cider Taps, Gluten Free Kitchen
Schilling Cider House PDX features the most draft craft cider taps anywhere in the world and a fully dedicated gluten free kitchen.
Geek it Up! Offers Free Delivery in Portland & Free Shipping Nationwide | Handmade Goods in Unique Prints
Geek it up features handmade goods in unique prints including pillows & headbands!
They’re offering free porch delivery in the Portland Metro area or free shipping nation wide.
Virtual OMSI Science Pub: Light: The Astronomer’s Tool | Featuring Astrophysicist Karel Schrijver
June 9 – In this talk, astrophysicist Karel Schrijver will take you to from the Earth to the Sun, the stars, and to exoplanets to explore the information hidden in the rainbow of colors emitted by their own light.
Higgins Restaurant Open for Delivery & Takeout in Downtown Portland Starting June 5! | Sandwiches, Steak, Seafood & More!
Higgins Restaurant downtown is open and serving takeout from a whole new menu starting June 5th.
Portland in the News: Vote By Mail is Safe & Works; OSU Blue is Ready For Spotlight; Muralist Honors George Floyd & More | June 4, 2020
In his weekly news segment, Last Week Tonight, John Oliver talked about vote by mail and singled out Oregon as evidence that it’s safe and works.
And the vivid shade of blue created at Oregon State University 10 years ago has been approved for commercial use!
And a Portland artist has painted a mural on the boarded up windows at the downtown Portland Apple Store to honor George Floyd and others who’ve lost their lives to police brutality.
Many Portland Weekend Events: Pedalpalooza, Portland Farmers Market, Trivia, Community Action & More! | June 4-7, 2020
The weekend is back, Portland! All of the Portland Farmers Markets are officially open now that Kenton & Lents started up this weekend. Pedalpalooza is keeping people active all across the city! And get some of the city’s best dumplings at Pix-O-Matic Lucky Strike Sichuan Pop Up!
Portland’s NAACP & Urban League Hosts Investing in Black Lives: A Path Toward Healing – Live Broadcast | Featuring Discussion w/ Oregon & Portland Leaders
June 4 – The Portland NAACP and the Urban League of Portland will be seizing this crucial moment in time through a virtual panel discussion and listening session hosted by Black community leaders and top elected officials.
Donna’s Macarons Offering Delivery in Portland Metro | Limited Edition Sets, Made to Order, Handcrafted Designs
Donna’s Macarons is accepting orders for local delivery!
THIS WEEK in Portland: Halloween Events, Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!
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New Portland Jobs: Path Home, HOLLA School, Pole Portland & More
| Jobs
Pass the Hatchet Halloween Takeover @ LaVerne’s | Bayou-Gothic Decor, Spooky Food & Drink Specials
| events, Food & Drink, Halloween, NE Portland
Get Spooked at Haunted Escape Room – Escapism’s Malice Manor in NE Portland | Ghost Story, Private Rooms, 2026 Halloween Activity
| All Ages, events, Halloween, NE Portland
Halloween Party II @ Trouble Bar | Dance Party, Costume Contest, Prizes, Drink Specials
| events, Food & Drink, Free, Halloween, music, SE Portland
The Happy Hour @ Bikram Yoga | FREE, Learn & Practice Meditation
| Active Lifestlye, All Ages, events, Free, NE Portland
Win Tickets ($200): BOOgie Night: Burlesque Dinner Show & Disco @ Hōkū Events on Madison | Halloween Burlesque w/ A ’70s Disco Twist
| events, Food & Drink, Halloween, music, SE Portland
Portland Symphonic Choir presents Tales From The Vault @ Bank of Expensify | Part Halloween Party, Part Musical Adventure
| downtown, events, Food & Drink, Halloween, music, SW Portland, theater
A Scary Home Companion @ Victorian Belle | Spooky Sketch Comedy
| events, Food & Drink, Halloween, north portland, theater
Nocino Liqueur Release Party @ New Deal Distillery | Fall Cocktail Menu, Behind-The-Scenes, Take Home This Year’s Batch
| events, Food & Drink, Free, SE Portland
The Nitemare B4 Xmas w/ The Saloon Ensemble @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Sing-A-Longs, Costume Contest, Screaming Contest
| All Ages, events, Halloween, music, NE Portland, theater
George Martin: The Beatles Scores and More @ Hallowed Halls | Rare Film, Audio & Stories of George, the Beatles, Abbey Road
| All Ages, events, Film, Lectures, music, SE Portland
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