MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($2,400+): Festivals, Concerts, Comedy, Theater, Film, & More!

Posted in

A round up of what’s going on in Portland this weekend including live music, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies & more!

Summer Solstice Flower Crown Workshop @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Wine, Photos, Gifford’s Flowers

Posted in , ,

Celebrate the longest day of the year in style at our Summer Solstice Flower Crown Workshop at Hip Chicks do Wine!

Win Tickets ($116) McMenamins Presents Everclear – Lucky 7 Tour w/ American Hi-Fi @Crystal Ballroom | Alternative Rock

Posted in , ,

Everclear is hitting the road again this fall with The Lucky 7 Tour!

Win Tickets ($68): True West Presents Uncle Lucius: The 20th Anniversary Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Country, Americana

Posted in , ,

Uncle Lucius is an Austin, Texas-based roots rock/Americana band known for blending classic rock, blues, country, and soul with a distinctive Texas groove and jam-band energy.

Win Tickets ($94): True West Presents Stewart Copeland – Have I Said Too Much: An Evening of Conversation with the Hall of Fame Rock Star @ Aladdin Theater | Music Talk

Posted in ,

He’s a bona fide rock star, the sort of head-turning, headline-generating, household name who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame before today’s music stars had even been born.

Win Tickets ($70): True West Presents Khemmis @ Aladdin Theater | Heavy Metal

Posted in ,

After eleven years of releasing albums and touring the world, Colorado’s Khemmis have become a pillar of the modern metal scene. 

Win Tickets ($42): McMenamins Presents Shafty – Portland’s Tribute to Phish w/ Weener (Ween tribute) @ Crystal Ballroom | Progressive Rock

Posted in ,

Since February 2012, Shafty – Portland’s Tribute to Phish has brought masterful improv to the stage using the decades-deep Phish catalog as a trampoline for creative expression.

Profile Theater presents The Roommate @ Portland Center Stage Ellen Bye Studio at The Armory | Dark Comedy

Posted in , , , ,

A dark comedy about what it takes to re-route your life – and what happens when the wheels come off.

Drag Brunch @ The Pharmacy | Hosted by Devlin Lynn Phoenixx, Mimosas

Posted in , , , , ,

Brunch is back! Devlin Lynn Phoenixx is hosting Drag Brunch at The Pharmacy — and it’s going to be a lot (in the best way).

Make Music Day Clatsop County in Astoria & Seaside | 32 Artists, 11 Venues

Posted in , ,

The Arts Council of Clatsop County is happy to host year 5 of Make Music Clatsop County!

2026 Summer Free For All In The Parks: Festivals, Free Movies, Free Concerts, Dance, Theater, Comedy, & More

Posted in , , , , ,

July 10 – August 29: Summer is here! Come down to the park and experience free movies, concerts, festivals, and special events.

THIS WEEK in Portland: Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!

Posted in

A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!

Conquer the Canyon @ Dry Canyon Trail in Redmond, OR | 5K, 10K, Doggies Dash, Natural Views

Posted in ,

Get ready to Conquer the Canyon! Join us Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Redmond, Oregon for one of Central Oregon’s most scenic race experiences.

2026 River Cruises @ Island Style Charters | Fleet Week, Sunset Cruises, Dragon Boats & More

Posted in , , ,

Experience Portland like never before aboard Island Style Charters! From Happy Hour to Family Fun, there’s a cruise for everyone!

Unicorn Beach Party @ Club Privata | PNW’s Premier Lifestyle Club

Posted in ,

Let the sun shine down and enjoy a Unicorn night at Club Privata.

2026 Downtown Portland Free Summer Concerts: Noon Tunes @ Pioneer Courthouse Square

Posted in ,

It’s not summer in Portland without FREE lunchtime concert series! The Noon Tunes Summer Concert Series returns to Pioneer Square on Tuesdays and Thursdays June 2 – July 30!

Win Tickets ($70): Elijah Scott – In A Bar Somewhere Tour @ Mission Theater | Country-Americana

Posted in , , ,

Elijah Scott is a country-Americana singer-songwriter from Banning, California whose distinctive voice and hybrid sound blend heartfelt storytelling with urban rhythm and soul.

2026 Portland Original Practice Shakespeare Festival in Parks | Free, Audience Interaction, Onstage Prompter

Posted in , , , , , , , , , ,

OPSFest brings no-cost Shakespeare to parks all over the Portland Metro area. The company uses the original practice techniques of Elizabethan England: limited rehearsal, scrolls in hand, audience interaction, and an onstage prompter! ——————— Related Portland Events & Info Giveaways: Win Portland STUFF: Prizes, Concert Tickets, Comedy, Festivals, Gift Cards, Food & Drink World Cup:…

Portland in the News: Burnside Centennial, Wish Tree, Bloom Tour & More | May 28, 2026

Posted in ,

A chestnut tree in NE Portland has held wishes from strangers for the past ten years.

Win Tickets ($60) Made with Pride Wine Festival @ Directors Park | Community, Creativity, and Wine

Posted in , , ,

Celebrate community, creativity, and incredible wine at the Made with Pride Wine Fest—a vibrant afternoon dedicated to showcasing queer-owned wineries from across Oregon.

Meow Village Presents Arts, Crafts, and Cats @ Multnomah Arts Center | Market, Local Arts & Goods, Food, Cats & Kittens!

Posted in , , , , ,

Join us for a heartwarming day filled with creativity, compassion, and cats!

Backcourt Collective Presents Portland Fire Pre-Game Party @ Cartside / The Garden Tavern | Food, Fun, and Raffle

Posted in , , ,

Pre-game with us on Saturday before tip-off between Portland Fire and the Indiana Fever at Moda.

LES Shakespeare Company presents The Words Will Come: Inside the Dyslexic Mind @ Shaking The Tree Theatre | Projection, Immersive Sound, Physical Storytelling

Posted in , ,

An Iranian-American woman confronts her younger self — a child trapped in a world where letters refuse to behave.

Farm to Plate Dinners @ Topaz Farm | Hyper-Seasonal Food, Drinks

Posted in , ,

Join us beneath our 500-year-old oak tree for a multi-course, family-style dinner shaped entirely by what’s growing on the farm that week.

Win Ticket ($90): Portland Fire vs Connecticut Sun @ Moda Center | Amazing View, Get Autographs, Section 102

Posted in , , ,

Experience the excitement of WNBA in Portland as the Portland Fire face off against the Connecticut Sun.

Blueprint Choirs Presents Music Festival and Gala @ Lloyd Center | Entertainment, Fun, & Food

Posted in , , , ,

Come and join Blueprint (and all our numerous symphonies and choirs) for a day of entertainment, fun, and food!

Win Tickets ($260) Portland Horror Film Festival @ Hollywood Theater & Clinton Street Theater | 60+ International Short & Feature Films

Posted in , ,

Portland Horror Film Festival returns to the historic Hollywood Theatre and Clinton Street Theater June 3-7th for its 11th annual event!

Win Tickets ($90) True West Presents Brett Dennen – Art is Life @ Aladdin Theater

Posted in , , ,

Across his career, Brett Dennen has established himself as the kind of singer-songwriter who finds inspiration by digging into the nooks and crannies of the human condition—exploring pain, joy, sadness, and all points in between.

Win Tickets ($90) True West Presents Portland Cello Project: Mixtape Pop vs Grunge @ Aladdin Theater

Posted in , , ,

Portland Cello Project is a genre-defying cello ensemble known for reimagining everything from Bach to Beyoncé. Based in Portland, Oregon, the group has built a reputation for pushing the boundaries of classical instrumentation by bringing cello music to rock clubs, concert halls, and festivals across the country.

Win Tickets ($10): Cascade Booksellers Association Presents Rose City Book & Paper Fair @ DoubleTree Portland | Used, Rare and Collectible Books

Posted in ,

Oregon’s premier event for used, rare, and collectible books!

Peachy Springs’ Drag Bingo @ Holy Ghost & Advice Booth | RuPaul’s Drag Race Meets The Price is Right, Prizes

Posted in , , , ,

A BINGO night like no other, as a cross between RuPaul’s Drag Race and The Price is Right!

Grateful Dad Father’s Day Run @ Sellwood Riverfront Park | Half Marathon, 10k, 5K, & Kids Run

Posted in ,

Experience the celebration, where the miles are full of dad energy, the vibes are upbeat, and every finisher celebrates with a stack of fluffy pancakes at the finish line!

Father’s Day Cruise @ Portland Spirit | BBQ Brunch, Live Music + River Views

Posted in , ,

Give Dad an unforgettable Father’s Day with a special two-hour cruise on the Willamette River.

Bra-Ha-Ha!–Benefitting Bradley Angle House @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Bra Decorating + Movie

Posted in

The Imperial Sovereign Rose Court with Rose Empress LVIII – Summer Lynne Seasons & Rose Empress LXVI – Adrienne Alexander Present…Bra-Ha-Ha! A Bra Decorating Contest! Benefiting Bradley Angle House!

Win Tickets ($38): McMenamins and World Forestry Center Present Forest Pub: Emerald Ash Borers @ Mission Theater | Science Lecture

Posted in ,

An invasive shiny beetle is threatening Oregon’s ash trees –and the ecosystems that depend on them.

Win Tickets ($134): True West Presents Tab Benoit w/ Ghalia Volt – Soul of the Swamp Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Blues, Rock

Posted in

Tab Benoit is a 4x Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, acquiring a devoted legion of fans along the way, as well as 5 Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of the Year (twice) and an induction into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.

Win Tickets ($124): True West Presents Lue Elizondo – Persona Non Grata Tour @ Aladdin Theater | Science Lecture

Posted in ,

Lue Elizondo – Persona Non Grata is a live touring theatre experience that takes the UAP conversation directly to audiences across the country.

Portland Events

MANY Portland Weekend Events & Giveaways ($2,400+): 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!

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.

New Portland Jobs: Portland Fire, Clark County Fair, Bend Chamber of Commerce & More

New Portland Jobs: Portland Fire, Clark County Fair, Bend Chamber of Commerce & More!

Win Tickets ($92): McMenamins Presents Justin Nozuka @ Mission Theater | Folk, Rock + R&B

October 20 - Justin Nozuka is a singer-songwriter and producer born in Queens, New York and raised in Toronto, Canada.

7 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!

Bigfoot Adventure Cruises @ Portland Spirit | 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.

Watch 2026 World Cup Games @ Sticky Wicket | 7 TVs, 16 Taps, POG Shots

Watch World Cup games with 7 TVs (sound on upon request), 16 taps (beer, draft cocktails, cider, seltzer, and one NA IPA). Have a "POG Shot", a passionfruit, orange, and guava shot that includes rum.

Win Tickets ($46): McMenamins presents Holi Summer Fest: A Celebration of Color @ Grand Lodge in Forest Grove, OR | Organic Colors, Bollywood & Bhangra Dance Party

HOLI HAI! After four sold-out Holi Festivals Anjali & The Kid bring their color throw experience to Forest Grove for their biggest Holi yet featuring all organic colors handmade by farmers and tribal communities in India.

Keep in Touch!

Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates