A round up of what’s going on in Portland this week including festivals, concerts, comedy, trivia, happy hours, movies, & more!
Win Tickets ($70): The Murder Capital @ Mission Theater | Post-Punk
‘Blindness’ is the vividly realised, clear-sightedly ambitious new album from post-punk band The Murder Capital.
Cappella Romana & 45th Parallel Universe Present Frank La Rocca’s Requiem for the Forgotten | Choir, Organ, Strings
Requiem for the Forgotten by Frank La Rocca for choir, organ, and strings commemorates the displaced and the homeless, championing the inherent dignity of every person.
‘They’re Trying to Kill Us’ Documentary Screening @ EcoTrust | Portland Premiere Featuring John Lewis
They’re Trying to Kill Us is a groundbreaking documentary directed by John Lewis and Keegan Kuhn (Cowspiracy, What The Health)
Villains Era Drag Show @ Underbar Vancouver | Hosted By Honey Hart
UnderBar’s Monthly Villains Themed Drag Showcase. Hosted By The Evil Queen, Honey Hart!
Win Tickets ($85): Rx Bandits w/ Standards @ Revolution Hall | Reggae, Rock
Two decades of destroying and rebuilding musical genres into a unique energy exchange between audience and band has shaped the band’s motivation for live performances
Win Tickets ($56): Vincent Neil Emerson w/ Grayson Jenkins @ Aladdin Theater | Folk, Country
Vincent Neil Emerson has become a staple among folk and country music fans nationwide, celebrated for his honest tales of life on the road, heartbreak, and struggles of all sorts.
Win Tickets ($80): Baker’s Dozen @ The Zed at Zoiglhaus | 13 Breweries, 13 Roasteries, 13 Dougnuteries
Oregon’s beloved coffee beer and doughnut celebration, Baker’s Dozen Fest, returns for its ninth vintage. The event returns featuring three things Portland does best: beer, coffee, and doughnuts
2025 Portland St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Events: Parade, Cruise, Parties, Comedy, Music, Festivals, Food & Drink Specials & More!
St Patrick’s Day is on Monday, with events starting this weekend! As always, we have a large list of events including parade, cruise, music, parties, & more. ——————————————— 2025 Portland St. Patrick’s Day / Weekend Events March 14: Irish Comedian David Nihill: Shelf Help (Comedy + Reading Recommendations) @ Aladdin Theater | 8PM, “One of Netflix…
Green & Gold Gala @ Club Privata | Pacific Northwest’s Premier Lifestyle Club
The St. Patrick’s Day weekend celebration continues at Club Privata with our Green & Gold Gala!
Win Tickets ($30): One Way Out PDX @ The Goodfoot | Allman Brothers Tribute
One Way Out PDX is Portland’s 8-member powerhouse celebration of the music of the Allman Brothers Band.
Win Tickets ($56): Pity Party (Girls Club) @ Mission Theater | Indie/Alternative
Pity Party (Girls Club) is the musical project of American artist, musician, and songwriter Julian Isaac A. Hailing from the Inland Empire region of Southern California.
Portland in the News: Cherry Blossoms, MLB Stadium, Sculpture Removal & More | March 6, 2025
Portland blossom-heads won’t have to wait long: KATU reports cherry blossoms along the waterfront will be near peak bloom by March 21. Spring also means its time for backyard chicken enthusiasts to buy chicks. But many feed stores report they are selling out due to demand from the rising cost of eggs. And Portland’s Mill…
Blueprint Ensemble Arts presents Illuminare | Performing Songs by David Bowie, Leonard Cohen & More
Come join Symphony Topaz and ensembles Chartreuse, Emerald, Orange, and Topaz (with special guests Burgundy) as they bring you our mixed voices masterwork for 2025
Celebrate Portland Dining w/ Ticket to Dine | Eat Out For Chance to Win A Year of Dining Out!
Dine Out. Win Prizes. Celebrate Portland Dining all March long at 100+ restaurants all throughout the city.
McMenamins Celebrates 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Across Portland | Food & Drink Specials, Live Music, Bagpipers, Irish Dancers & More!
If you’re looking to spice up your St. Patrick’s Day plans, you’re in luck – McMenamins has plenty of options for St. Patrick’s Day shenanigans, with celebrations across the land!
Build A Charcuterie Board @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Taught by Nai Zhao of Charcuterie Me
Join us in learning how to create your own Charcuterie Board!
Words & Wine – A Book Fair Pop-Up @ Hip Chicks Do Wine | Wine Paired w/ Genres of Books
Meet local Authors and have the chance to purchase books right on site! Get a flight or a glass of wine paired specially with your favorite genre of books!
Foundations of Improv @ Deep End Theater | A Unique Approach to Theatrical Improvisation
Sound Improv is a unique approach to theatrical improvisation focused on acting, performance savvy and deep exploration of spontaneous collaborative creation.
The Dinner Detective in Downtown Portland | Largest Murder Mystery Dinner Show In The U.S.
Are you tired of the same old date nights? Portland’s perfect remedy for entertainment boredom is The Dinner Detective
Win Tickets ($50): The Garcia Project @ Mission Theater | Jerry Garcia Tribute Band
The Garcia Project stands as a premier tribute band dedicated to faithfully recreating the legendary performances of the Jerry Garcia Band.
Win Tickets ($10) Outer Orbit @ The Goodfoot | Funk Soul Collective
Outer Orbit is a funk soul collective led by Galen Clark (Subtonic, Anna Tivel) and fronted by vocalist Sarah Clarke (The Motet, Dirty Revival).
Roller Derby Weekend w/ Rose City Rollers @ The Hangar at Oaks Park | Break Neck Betties, Heartless Heathers, Guns N Rollers, and High Rollers
It’s about time you checked out Portland’s World-Champion roller derby league! Get ready to watch Rose City’s iconic Home Teams
Wine Wednesdays @ Négociant | Weekly Wine Flights & Tastings
A weekly flight of wines centered around a theme, whether that is a grape varietal, a producer, a region, a style of winemaking or sometimes just the crews’ favorites
Stumptown Stages presents Tootsie @ Winningstad Theatre | Musical Comedy Based on Hit Film
Stumptown Stages closes its 20th Anniversary Musical Season with the comedy musical Tootsie. Based on the hit comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and ranked as one of the best comedies of all-time
Escapism Portland Presents The Wizard’s Lair | Unravel the Wizard’s Secrets of Alchemy
A master wizard has spent the last several months cloistered in his hidden lair before finally vanishing completely.
Alice in Wonderland Teas @ Victorian Belle | Sweet & Savory Bites Paired w/ Teas
The Victorian Belle’s Alice in Wonderland-themed Afternoon Teas are a fun and elegant way to celebrate in March! Don your best top hat or fascinator and enjoy an afternoon inspired by the whimsy of Wonderland.
Win Tickets ($70): Timecop1983 @ Mission Theater | Synthwave
Timecop1983 is a producer from Eindhoven in The Netherlands. His style is best described as romantic and cinematic, inspired by the 80’s.
Win Tickets ($44): BACKFENCE MIXED MEDIA Storytelling presents ‘Am I The Villain?’ @ Powell’s | Visuals, Music, Poetry
BACKFENCE MIXED MEDIA Storytelling brings you true stories based on the theme ‘AM I THE VILLAIN?’: Personal stories told with visuals, live music, via poetry, video, and a tasty new choral story format.
Murder Mystery Dinner @ Victorian Belle | Til Death Do Us Part: All is Fair in Love and Murder!
The birds are chirping, and the sun is shining, but the wedding bells aren’t ringing for this not-so-happy couple when a member of the wedding party is murdered!
Win Tickets ($80): Gusi @ Mission Theater | Latin Grammy Nominee, Pop, Colombian Folk
March 31 @ Mission Theater – Gusi’s inaugural USA tour will create unforgettable moments with his audience. This journey is about deep connections and unique experiences.
Win Tickets ($40): Jesse Dayton @ Mission Theater | American Roots, Texas Blues
Jesse Dayton lives and breathes American roots music, blending Texas blues, honky-tonk swagger, and punk-rock grit into an electrifying live show.
Portland in the News: Warm Days, Exoplanets, Giant Lions & More | February 27, 2025
What does a giant chrome lion, Taylor Swift and Broadway have in common with Portland?
Latin Rock Exchange @ Mississippi Pizza Pub – Atlantis Lounge | Latin Rock, Jazz, RnB
Latin Rock Exchange plays Latin rock classics that we all know and love from Santana, War, Barrabas, Yesca, The Buena Vista Social Club, Jobim, and contemporary hits
Portland to Astoria River Cruise @ Portland Spirit | All-Day Cruise, Historic Narration, Food
The broad waters of the Columbia River will carry you from Portland’s vibrant harbor through the forest covered coast range on an adventure filled day retracing the route of Lewis & Clark.
Win Tickets ($16): Super Secret Band @ The Goodfoot | Funky, Spacey Sounds
Join us for night one of a three-Thursdays-in-a-row residency with Super Secret Band.
Win Tickets ($88): exes and o’s Live w/ Shannon Beveridge @ Aladdin Theater | Queer Relationship Podcast
Recognizing the need for diverse representation in entertainment, Shannon has made it her mission as a storyteller to represent the LGBTQIA+ community through her work.
THIS WEEK in Portland: Festivals, Music, Comedy, Trivia, Theater, Happy Hours, & More!
| Today
Win Festival Passes ($950) Pickathon 2026 @ Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley, OR | Indie Music Festival
| Uncategorized
Watch 2026 World Cup @ Birdie Time Pub in Central SE Portland | $2 Rainier & $5 Wings
| events, SE Portland, sports
Happy Hour Sightseeing @ Portland Spirit | Food, Drinks, + River Sailing
| All Ages, Food & Drink
McMenamins Presents 7DS: The Absolute Worst Show: Worst. Vacation. Ever @ White Eagle Saloon | Interactive Open Mic Comedy & Storytelling
| Comedy
Win Tickets ($44) McMenamins Presents Coda (Led Zeppelin Tribute) @ Mission Theater | Rock & Roll
| events, music
Portland in the News: Angry Birds, Sidewalks Sparking Joy, Fleet Week Delays & More | June 4, 2026
| News
2026 White Lotus Summer Market @ Fubonn Shopping Center | FREE, AAPI Food Vendors, Artists & More
| All Ages, events, Food & Drink, Free, music, SE Portland, Shopping
Wine Wednesdays @ Négociant | Weekly Wine Flights & Tastings
| events, Food & Drink, NW Portland
Win Tickets ($81) McMenamins Presents Little Stranger w/ Tropidelic & Jarv @ Crystal Ballroom | Alt Indie Hip-Hop
| downtown, events, music
Win Tickets ($22) McMenamins Presents Decadent 80s Dance Party @ Crystal Ballroom | Portland’s Longest Running 80s Night
| Dance, downtown, events, music
Win Tickets ($81) McMenamins Presents Sondre Lerche @ Mission Theater | Indie Rock
| All Ages, events, music
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