A round up of what’s going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!
Win Tickets ($96): Oh Wonder – Songs at the Piano w/ WRABEL @ Revolution Hall | Alternative-Pop Duo
Oh Wonder are alt-pop duo Anthony Vander West and Josephine Vander West.
Win Tickets ($50): Cold @ Mission Theater | Post-Grunge, Alt Metal, Nu Metal
Cold hits Portland celebrating 25 years since their breakout release 13 Way to Bleed on Stage, and 20 years since their equally-iconic A Different Kind of Pain.
Portland in the News: Great Ball of Fire, Blue Butterflies, Tabor Dance Party & More | March 26, 2026
Early-risers witnessed something out of a sci-fi novel on Monday: a bright green fireball traveling across the sky.
Spring Workshops for Adults, Families, and Kids @ PAM CUT | Zines, Floral Design, Art & More
As the experimental media arts space of the Portland Art Museum, we spark curiosity and imagination through hands-on experiences to explore, make, and share stories and ideas.
Win Tickets ($68): Portland’s Annual RUSH Party w/ The RUSH Collective @ Aladdin Theater | TWO FULL SETS of Neil/Geddy/Alex Classics
Join The RUSH Collective at Aladdin Theater for Portland’s 4th Annual RUSH Celebration! TWO FULL SETS of Neil/Geddy/Alex classics performed live and accompanied by a multimedia experience.
Win Tickets ($100): Pub Choir – Eyes Up! Tour @ Revolution Hall | Make A Friend, Unleash Your Voice
Pub Choir returns to the USA in 2026! Fresh from a viral audition for America’s Got Talent, Astrid is bringing her whacky singing experience back to America and she wants you to put your phones down, and your eyes up.
Ultimate Easter Experience in Hood River @ Packer Orchards & Farm Place | Flowers, Baby Animals, Easter Crafts, Egg Hunt
Celebrate Easter surrounded by tulips, daffodils, baby animals, and springtime joy.
Pee-wee’s Most Favoritest Films at PAM CUT @ The Whitsell | ‘Female Trouble’, ‘Nashville’, ‘Playtime’ & More
This April, PAM CUT @ The Whitsell is honored to host screenings of Pee-wee’s Most Favoritest Films!
2026 Fertile Ground Festival of New Work | 80+ New Works Performed at 25 Venues Across Portland
Spanning the entire Portland Metro Area, the Fertile Ground Festival of New Works is an annual showcase of brand-new theatre and performing arts creations exclusively from local makers and performers.
POSTPONED: An Evening with VNV Nation @ Revolution Hall | Alternative-Electronic
The “An Evening with VNV Nation” tour will showcase VNV Nation’s musical evolution in alternative-electronic music with intricate soundscapes and emotional depth.
Win Tickets ($70): The Cosmic Light Tour with Grag Queen and Bright Light Bright Light @ Mission Theater | Drag Race Brazil, Queen of the Universe Winner
Grag Queen is a singer, songwriter, presenter, and one of the most influential drag queens in the world.
Win Tickets ($88): Drew and Ellie Holcomb – Never Gonna Let You Go Tour @ Revolution Hall | Indie, Folk, Rock
For nearly two decades, the award-winning songwriter has turned each performance into a celebration of community, collaboration, and contemporary American roots.
2026 Hortlandia @ Wingspan Event Center in Hillsboro | Plant Sale, Tools, Art, Books & More
Celebrate all things planty at HORTLANDIA presented by the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon.
Kids Flash Book Sale @ Rose City Reads | YA & Kids $1 Books
Head to Rose City Reads for $1 children’s and YA books! Proceeds from the sale benefit our local libraries!
Win Tickets ($100): Iris DeMent & Her Band w/ Ana Egge @ Aladdin Theater | Folk, Country
Iris DeMent is simply one of the finest singer-songwriters in America as well as one of our fiercest advocates for human rights.
2026 Hood River Tulip Festival @ Packer Orchards & Farm Place | U-Pick, Baby Animals, Farm Tours
Immerse yourself in a breathtaking sea of color at the Hood River Tulip Festival!
2026 April Fruit Loop Events in Hood River & Parkdale OR | Easter Egg Hunt, Tulip Fest, Cider Celebration
Mother Nature never disappoints with gorgeous cherry, apple, and pear blossoms everywhere.
Boom Arts presents Southwest Asian and North African Festival @ Portland Center Stage – Ellen Bye Studio | Film, Theatre, Comedy, Makers Market
Boom Arts is excited to announce our second inaugural SWANA (South West Asian and North African) Festival.
Apple Hunters! @ Artists Repertory Theatre | Funny & Heartfelt Story of Friendship, Fertile Ground Festival
It’s been a hard year for Eddie, so he revives the old gang (his big brother and two childhood friends) and ropes them into an adventure to find a long-lost variety of apple once grown in their childhood stomping grounds.
Portland in the News: Godzilla vs Portland, Portland Fire Contract, Elk Statue Returns & More | March 19, 2026
Are Portland’s donuts and therapy llamas any match for a 26-story tall kaiju? Read the new Godzilla vs Portland comic books to find out.
Tapas & Wine with Nectaris, Verdure, Veganizer @ Mestizo | 5-Courses w/ Wine & NA Pairings
Join us for a memorable evening of tapas and wine! Verdure will be presenting Nicaraguan flavors and Spanish tapas with Pacific Northwest seasonal flair, while Nectaris will be pouring exquisite wines and non-alcoholic libations.
Win Tickets ($76): The Psychology of Serial Killers @ Aladdin Theater | World’s Most Infamous Serial Killers criminal w/ Dr. Rachel Toles
The Psychology of Serial Killers is a gripping masterclass that dives deep into one of the most disturbing and fascinating subjects of our time.
Win Tickets ($96): Stephen Lynch: The Me Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Musical Based Comedy
Stephen Lynch will always consider himself “a musician trapped in the body of a comedian.”
March Comedy Shows @ The Noshpit Sandwich Bar | Grey Area, Film Flamers, Just Goofin & More
Come get your laughs at The Noshpit this month!
Win Tickets ($70): 2026 Astoria Warrenton Crab & Wine Fest @ Clatsop County Fair & Expo Center | 40+ Wineries, Food Vendors, Live Music
Join us on Oregon’s North Coast for a weekend of food, fun, and flavor at the Astoria Warrenton Crab & Wine Fest.
Win Tickets ($86): Margaret Cho: Choligarchy (Late Show) @ Aladdin Theater | Comedian, Actor, Musician
Comedian. Actor. Musician. Advocate. Entrepreneur. Five-time Grammy and Emmy nominee. When hasn’t Margaret Cho’s strong voice been part of our consciousness?
Win Tickets ($56): 80s Video Dance Attack 21st Anniversary Party w/ VJ Kittyrox @ Revolution Hall | Greatest Videos of MTV Era
80s Video Dance Attack turns the big 21! Join us in celebrating 21 years of VJ Kittyrox mixing the greatest videos of the MTV era.
Win Tickets ($64): Cass McCombs + Band w/ Hand Habbits @ Aladdin Theater | Alt-Rock, Indie
Over the past twenty plus years, Cass McCombs has journeyed a singular path as an uncompromising song-carver, guitarist and singer.
GLOW PARTY – Fairy Fever @ Club Privata | PNW’s Premier Lifestyle Club
This is not a fairy tale for bedtime. This is a night where the fairies come out to party and light up the night.
Win Tickets ($148): Going to Extremes: A John Waters’ 80th Birthday Celebration @ Aladdin Theater | Radical Comedy Revival Show
No matter what your pubic-politics are these days, you have to admit it’s time for everybody to go to extremes.
Win Tickets ($96): On Cinema – The Certified “Five Bags of Popcorn” Tour (Early Show) @ Revolution Hall | Comedic Variety Show feat. Tim Heidecker
It’s an evening of movie information and alternative education that will transform your life completely.
Consider This with Hélène Landemore @ Alberta Rose Theatre | Author of ‘Politics Without Politicians’
Join us April 7 for a conversation with Hélène Landemore, author of Politics Without Politicians, on what democracy must become to meet the complexity, speed, and scale of today’s world.
Win Tickets ($104): Dar Williams w/ Ruth Theodore @ Aladdin Theater | Pop Folk
“It’s a highway, filled with deep, exotic colors and beautiful delicate things as well as the perils that come from moving so fast,” says Dar Williams, describing modern life.
Win Tickets ($164): 2026 Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival | 40 Acres of Flowers, Food & Drink, Shopping
Our farm began growing tulips in 1975. And, in 1984, we opened our fields for Easter weekend… the rest, you may say, is history.
Win Tickets ($92): Yonder Mountain String Band @ Aladdin Theater | Roots, Jamgrass
Yonder Mountain String Band, a driving force in roots music for nearly three decades and a key player in the progressive jamgrass movement,
MANY Weekend Events & Giveaways ($2,400+): Halloween, Festivals, Concerts, Comedy, Theater, Film, & More!
| Weekend
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
Stumptown Stages presents ‘Annie’ @ Dolores Winningstad Theatre | Tony Award-Winning Musical
| All Ages, downtown, SW Portland, theater
Distinguished and Disney @ Blueprint Arts Ensemble | Music from Aladdin, Frozen, Mulan & More
| All Ages, events, music, NE Portland
Circus Soiree @ A-WOL Dance Collective | Immersive Dance Experience
| All Ages, Dance, NE Portland
Win Tickets ($92): 2000s New Years Eve Y2K Ball @ Crystal Ballroom | Two Floor Massive Dance Party
| Dance, downtown, events, music
New Portland Jobs: Stumptown Coffee, Friends of Trees, Meals On Wheels People & More
| Jobs
Win Tickets ($124): 94/7FM KNRK presents “December to Remember” w/ Dirty Heads @ Crystal Ballroom | Reggae Rock
| All Ages, downtown, events, music
Win Tickets ($38): Apes of the State w/ Pigeon Pit @ Mission Theater | Folk, Punk
| All Ages, events, music, NW Portland
The Rise of Houdini @ Experience Theatre Project | An Effervescent Burlesque & Séance to Raise the Great Houdini
| events, Food & Drink, Halloween, theater
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