A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
2025 WasabiCon PDX @ Hilton Portland Downtown | Anime, Cosplay & Gaming Convention
WasabiCon PDX is downtown Portland’s annual celebration of anime, cosplay, and gaming!
Read MoreWin Tickets ($70): The Alain Johannes Band @ Mission Theater | Rock, Folk
The Alain Johannes Band is hitting the Pacific Northwest this July, marking Johannes’ first rock tour with a full band in the U.S. since his days with Eleven.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($56): Robert Randolph w/ Rattle Snake Mama Band @ Aladdin Theater | Rock-Blues Pedal Steel Guitar
Robert Randolph is a rock-blues pedal steel guitar virtuoso whose music blurs the lines between gospel, rock, blues, and soul.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($81): Mike Dawes @ Mission Theater | Creative Modern Fingerstyle Guitarist
Mike Dawes is an English guitarist known for composing, arranging, and performing multiple parts simultaneously on a single guitar.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($76): Super Diamond @ Crystal Ballroom | Neil Diamond Tribute
An uncanny tribute to beloved master singer/songwriter/performer, American pop icon Neil Diamond
Read MorePortland in the News: Chinese History along 82nd, Blazers Draft, Illegal Fireworks & More | June 26, 2025
Beloved Portland Chinese restaurant Canton Grill closed in 2020 after a 75 year run.
Read MoreFoundations @ Deep End Theater | Learn the Art & Craft of Improvisation
Sound Improv is a unique approach to theatrical improvisation focused on acting, performance savvy and deep exploration of spontaneous collaborative creation.
Read More2025 July Hood River Fruit Loop Events | Cherry Festival, U-Pick, Baked Goods & More
Get ready to start the season with our Cherry Harvest! Rainier, Lapin, Black Pearl, Skeena, Bing, tart pie cherries and more.
Read More2025 Brentwood-Darlington’s Artisan Market | 30+ Vendors, Kid Artist Zone
Come support local artisans, makers, creatives, and community builders for our THIRD annual Brentwood-Darlington Artisan Market.
Read MoreFree Portland Trivia w/ Bridgetown Trivia | Sundays-Thursdays, Prizes
Bridgetown Trivia is your neighborhood pub trivia game done right.
Read More2025 St. Helens Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks | Music, Food, Shopping & More
Celebrate 4th of July at the St. Helens Independence Day Celebration set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Columbia River.
Read More2025 4th of July Weekend Cruises @ Island Style Charters | Waterfront Blues Fest + Fireworks Cruise
With Portland’s iconic Blues Festival lighting up the waterfront, we’re cruising all weekend long with Blues Fest Palapa Party Cruises and a special 3 hour Fireworks Cruise on the 4th.
Read MoreLast Thursday Art Show Opening @ The Goodfoot | Feat. Anna Magruder, Josh Burd, Kathleen Powers & Suzanne Bladey
The Goodfoot will have an art opening last Thursday June 26th. The show will be up until July 24th.
Read More2025 My People’s Market @ Rose Quarter Commons | 150+ Small Business Vendors, Flower Theme
Suns out, and the flowers are blooming at My People’s Market. Join us June 28 and 29 at the Rose Quarter Commons for a flower-themed experience.
Read MoreRoses & Rosé @ Portland Rose Garden | Wine Tastings, Charcuterie, Garden Tour
Join us for an unforgettable evening at one of Portland’s most iconic and fragrant landmarks — the Portland Rose Garden!
Read MoreWin Tickets ($30): Scott Law Band @ The Goodfoot | Rock, Jazz, Blues, Folk
Scott Law is a guitarist, singer and songwriter dedicating his life to music through live performance, improvisation and his own compositions.
Read MoreWin Tickers ($112): Leo Kottke @ Aladdin Theater | Blues, Jazz, Folk
Acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke was born in Athens, Georgia, but left town after a year and a half.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($100): Macy Gray: On How Life Is 25th Anniversary Tour @ Crystal Ballroom | R&B + Soul
The ability to compose refreshingly candid music that resonates deeply with listeners isa rarity in music. Few artists possess this tool, however, R&B/soul singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer, Macy Gray, is one of them.
Read MoreDock Party – Fire Edition @ SE Industrial District | Live Fire Cooking, Cold Drinks, Award-Winning Chefs
The Live Fire Cooking Club turns all the way up at the Dock Party!
Read MorePortland in the News: James Beard Winners, No Off-Leash, Portland Fire & More | June 19, 2025
No more free-wheeling for Fido. OregonLive reports park rangers can now issue a ticket for off-leash dogs in undesignated areas without first issuing a warning.
Read MoreMidsommar-ket & VHS Swap @ Dots Cafe | Local Vendors, Wicker Man Burning, DJ Drokker
We are bringing the swap and market back for a little Midsommar session. Gonna have a fun one in store and even burn a little Wicker Man after the sun goes down, for the harvest of course.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($152): Jonathan Richman feat. Tommy Larkin on drums @ Aladdin Theater | Frontman of Modern Lovers, Proto-Punk
Buy tickets early. Buy tickets often. This is just good general life advice, but even more so when you’re talking about Jonathan Richman
Read More7 Wonders of the Gorge @ Portland Spirit | Jet Boat Cruise, Majestic Views
Experience some of the most majestic views of the lower Columbia River Gorge visible by water aboard the Explorer Jetboat!
Read MoreHaute & Hip @ Club Privata | Portland’s #1 Lifestyle Club
Step into the spotlight at Haute & Hip, where cutting-edge fashion meets the hottest beats.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($400): 2025 Project Pabst @ Tom McCall Waterfront Park | Iggy Pop, Devo, Death Cab for Cutie, Japanese Breakfast & More
Project Pabst, the beloved music festival brought to you by Pabst Blue Ribbon and independent promoter True West, is thrilled to announce the lineup for its 2025 edition.
Read MoreFree Improv Workshop @ Deep End Theater | Fun Afternoon of Play
Join us for a fun afternoon of play! In this workshop we will dip our toes into Deep End’s unique improv style.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($10): Farnell Newton & The Othership Connection @ The Goodfoot | Jazz, Latin, Soul, Funk
Trumpeter Farnell Newton is one of the most versatile musicians and educators in the Northwest, seamlessly blending straight-ahead jazz, smooth jazz, Latin music, soul, hip-hop, funk and more.
Read More2025 World Beat Festival – Turtle Island @ Salem Riverfront Park | Music, Dancing, Food
This year we are celebrating Turtle Island; the indigenous peoples of North and South America!
Read MoreWin Tickets ($57): Little Hurricane @ Mission Theater | Blues-Rock
Little Hurricane formed in 2010 when Anthony “Tone” Catalano decided to start a band after years of working in studios as a recording engineer for Gwen Stefani, Neil Young and many others.
Read MoreWin Tickets ($20): Wicked Craft Solstice Night Market @ Rae Loft | Women & Femme-Owned Vendors, Happy Hour
Wicked Craft: Bazaar and Craft Fairs are a woman and femme business owned craft fair & market series operated by Rae Loft at the Bakery Building.
Read MorePortland Gay Men’s Chorus Presents ICONS: Pride Goes Pop @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | Songs by Sia, Sam Smith, Chappell Roan & More
The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus (PGMC) is turning up the volume on Pride Month with ICONS: Pride Goes Pop, a one-night-only concert experience.
Read MorePortland in the News: Free AC, Pride, Scenic Views & More | June 12, 2025
USA Today has chosen several locations in Oregon as the country’s most scenic viewpoints, including our beloved Crater Lake.
Read MoreMANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($2,500+): Festivals, Concerts, Comedy, Theater, Film, & More!
A round up of what’s going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!
Read MoreCampfire Tales: Live Storytelling @ Echo Theater | Pre-Show Workshop, S’Mores
Campfire Tales presents an evening of live, true storytelling. This Portland-based series fosters community through personal narratives.
Read More2025 Portland Spirit Bigfoot Adventure Cruises | Learn the History of Bigfoot on a Jetboat
On this Columbia River boat tour, you’ll explore the history and lore of Bigfoot while traveling 80 miles roundtrip on a high-speed jetboat from Portland to Multnomah Falls.
Read More2025 Oregon Midsummer Festival @ Nordic Northwest | Flower Crowns, Music, Shopping & More
Decorate the Midsummer pole and make flower crowns, watch live music and performers, indulge in Nordic summer delicacies, play games and make crafts, shop vendors and enjoy – this is Midsummer!
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